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plats and to public ways and public easements under the jurisdiction of the city. (2) The city's vacation process does not apply to lands over which Lane County or the state have jurisdiction such as unannexed plats or public ways within the Urban Growth Boundary, or county roads and state highways within the corporate limits of the city where jurisdiction has not been transferred to the city. (3) Vacation of public ways and public easements maybe applied for by private citizens, public agencies, or the city council in accordance with EC 9.7000 through 9.7885 Application Procedures. 9.8710 Vacations, Application Requirements. (1) Vacation of unimproved public easements shall be considered in accordance with the Type I Application Procedures contained in EC 9.7000 through 9.7885 and the approval criteria contained in EC 9.8720. In the case of public utility easements, statements of concurrence with the vacation from affected utility providers must be submitted with the application. (2) Vacation of improved public easements, unimproved public right -of -way, and vacation and rededication of unimproved public rights -of -way, except improved public easements and public right -of -way located within undeveloped subdivision or partition plats, shall be considered in accordance with the Type II Application Procedures contained in EC 9.7000 through 9.7885 and the approval criteria contained in EC 9.8715. In the case of public utility easements, letters of concurrence to the vacation from affected utility providers must be submitted with the application. (3) Notwithstanding the provisions in subsections (1) and (2) above, vacation of any public way acquired with public funds, vacation of improved public right -of- way, and vacation of undeveloped subdivision and partition plats, or parts thereof, including public right -of-way and improved public easements located therein, shall be considered in accordance with the Type IV Application Procedures contained in EC 9.7000 through 9.7585 and the approval criteria contained in EC 9.5725. Applications shall be accompanied by the application fee established by the city manager pursuant to Chapter 2 of this code, and an additional amount sufficient to pay the expenses related to publication of the vacation notice. (4)- In addition to payment of the application and publication fees referenced in subsection (3) above, a vacation of improved or unimproved public right -of- way, any public way acquired with public funds, or any undeveloped subdivision or partition plat, or portions thereof, shall require the payment by the applicant of a deposit equal to the assessment of special benefit that results from the vacation and disposition of property to the benefrtted property owners. (a) The assessed value of special benefit and the amount of money to be deposited shall be determined by the city manager and approved by the city council. The assessed value of special benefit shall include: Ordinance - 382