Ordinance No. 18-14 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
ORDINANCE NO. 18- / "
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2.04 OF THE TIGARD MUNICIPAL
CODE TO CLARIFY THE CITY MANAGER'S SIGNATURE AUTHORITY ON
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY DOCUMENTS
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard wishes to develop a more uniform process for the execution of
certain real property documents; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2.04 of the Tigard Municipal Code identifies the duties of the city
manager; and
WHEREAS, the Tigard City Council wishes to clarify its delegation of authority to execute
certain real property documents to the city manager.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Tigard City Council amends Section 2.04.040 of the Tigard Municipal Code
to add the following duty (additional language is underlined and deleted text
is shown in atrikethrough):
The city manager shall:
G. Have authority to accept, on behalf of the city, offers of dedication and
grants of interest in real property that are consistent with city policy, as
shown by one of the following: any expansion or realignment of a public
facility for which the city council has approved acquisition of right-of-
way or declared necessity to acquire the same; any public facility shown
on a city plan adopted and approved by the city council; and any public
facility or easement required by the terms of a final land use
approval. This delegation to the city manager includes the authority to
accept right-of-way, including roads and public ways of whatever kind;
road-related easements, including but not limited to temporary
construction easements, drainage easements, and slope easements; water
line easements; sanitary sewer easements; and stormwater
easements. This delegation also includes the authority to relinquish
easements held by the city which are no longer needed and for which a
vacation process is not necessary. The city manager may further delegate
this authority.
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SECTION 2: This ordinance shall be effective 30 days after its passage by the Council,
signature by the Mayor, and posting by the City Recorder.
PASSED: By L el/ tzii /Y✓I2(J vote of all Council me hers present after being read
by number and title only, this jl fi`day of , 2018.
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Carol Krager, City Recorder
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APPROVED: By Tigard City Council this /6 day of , 2018.
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Jaso nider, Council President
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
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