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I. The value of the real property; and <br />2. The costs incurred by the city in the construction of public <br />improvements. <br />(b) Notice of the proposed assessment for benefits shall be given by mail to <br />the owners of the property to be assessed no less than 20 days prior to the <br />public hearing of the vacation application before the city council <br />consistent with the public hearing notice procedures prescribed in EC <br />9.7400 General Overview of Type IV Application Procedures. <br />(c) The notice shall contain a statement of the names, addresses, and the <br />amount of the proposed assessment of each land owner's special benefit by <br />the vacation and the hour, date, and place of the public hearing at which <br />the city council will hear objections to the vacation or assessment. <br />(d) At least 5 working days prior to the public hearing, the land owner shall <br />deposit with the city the sum of money called for by this subsection (4). <br />(e) If the vacation application is approved by the city council, the deposit shall <br />be retained by the city as directed by the city council. If the vacation <br />application is denied by the city council, the deposit shall be returned to <br />the land owner. <br />(5) For vacations under the Type I or Type II process, the application must include <br />the signatures of all owners of the property subject to the easement and the <br />owners of abutting properties. <br />9.8715: Approval Criteria for the Vacation of an Unimproved Easement. The planning <br />director shall approve, approve with conditions, or deny the vacation application. <br />Approval, or approval with conditions shall be based on all of the following: <br />(1) The subject area is not presently or in the future needed for public services, <br />facilities, or utilities, and the vacation does not prevent the extension of, or the <br />retention of public services, facilities, or utilities; or if needed, the applicant <br />shall provide for the replacement and abandonment of any existing public <br />services, facilities or utilities in the subject area. <br />(2) Such public services, facilities, or utilities can be extended in an orderly and <br />efficient manner in an alternate location. <br />9.8720 AuAroval Criteria for Vacation of Improved Easements, Unimuroved Public <br />Ri ht -OLMLa and Vacation and Rededication of Unimproved Public Right-of- <br />Way The planning director shall approve, approve with conditions, or deny the <br />vacation application. The application shall be approved if the vacation is found to be <br />consistent with the all of the following criteria: <br />(1) The subject area is not presently or in the future needed for public services, <br />facilities, or utilities, and the vacation does not prevent the extension of, or the <br />retention of public services, facilities, or utilities; or if needed, the applicant <br />shall provide for the replacement and abandonment of any existing public <br />services, facilities, or utilities in the subject area. <br />Ordinance - 383 <br />