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plats and to public ways and public easements under the jurisdiction of the city. <br /> (2) The city's vacation process does not apply to lands over which Lane County or <br /> the state have jurisdiction such as unannexed plats or public ways within the <br /> Urban Growth Boundary, or county roads and state highways within the <br /> corporate limits of the city where jurisdiction has not been transferred to the <br /> city. <br /> (3) Vacation of public ways and public easements may be applied for by private <br /> citizens, public agencies, or the city council in accordance with EC 9.7000 <br /> through 9.7885 Application Procedures. <br /> 9.8710 Vacations, Application Requirements. <br /> (1) Vacation of unimproved public easements shall be considered in accordance <br /> with the Type I App <br /> lication Procedures contained in EC 9.7000 through 9.7885 <br /> and the approval criteria contained in EC 9.8720. In the case of public utility <br /> easements, statements of concurrence with the vacation from affected utility <br /> providers must be submitted with the application. <br /> (2) Vacation of improved public easements, unimproved public right -of -way, and <br /> vacation and rededication of unimproved public rights-of-way, except improved <br /> public easements and public right -of -way located within undeveloped <br /> subdivision or partition plats, shall be considered in accordance with the Type II <br /> Application Procedures contained in EC 9.7000 through 9.7885 and the <br /> approval criteria contained in EC 9.8715. In the case of utility <br /> easements, letters of concurrence to the vacation from affected utility providers <br /> must be submitted with the application. <br /> (3) Notwithstanding the provisions in subsections (1) and (2) above, vacation of any <br /> public way acquired with public funds, vacation of improved public right -of- <br /> way, and vacation of undeveloped subdivision and partition plats, or parts <br /> thereof, including public right -of -way and improved public easements located <br /> therein, shall be considered in accordance with the Type IV Application <br /> Procedures contained in EC 9.7000 through 9.7885 and the approval criteria <br /> contained in EC 9.8725. Applications shall be accompanied by the application <br /> fee established by the city manager pursuant to Chapter 2 of this code, and an <br /> additional amount sufficient to pay the expenses related to publication of the <br /> vacation notice. <br /> (4) In addition to payment of the application and publication fees referenced in <br /> subsection (3) above, a vacation of improved or unimproved public right -of- <br /> way, any public way acquired with public funds, or any undeveloped <br /> subdivision or partition plat, or portions thereof, shall require the payment by <br /> the applicant of a deposit equal to the assessment of special benefit that results <br /> from the vacation and disposition of property to the benefitted property owners. <br /> (a) The assessed value of special benefit and the amount of money to be <br /> deposited shall be determined by the city manager and approved by the <br /> city council. The assessed value of special benefit shall include: <br /> Ordinance - 382 <br />