HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-33 Wildfire Protection RESOLUTION NO. ~.~i'~
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY TO
PROVIDE WILDLAND FIRE PROTECTION WITHIN CITY LIMITS OF ASHLAND
RECITALS:
A. The Oregon Department of Forestry has the authority under ORS
477.225 to designate wildlands within the Ashland city limits as
forest lands. On such designated forest lands the Department of
Forestry provides fire suppression, pre-suppression or prevention
services.
B. Before the Department of Forestry will designate forest lands
within the city limits, it desires the City of Ashland to request
such designation.
THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Oregon Department of Forestry is requested to
identify all that property lying within the corporate city limits
of the City of Ashland described on the attached Exhibit A which
qualify as forest lands under State statute and to designate such
identified lands as forest lands and provide fire protection to
such lands as specified by law.
The foregoing resolution was READ and DULY ADOPTED at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Ashland on the
second day of June, 1992.
Nan E. F~ranklin, City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED thisbe/%~/day of
,, 1992.
~Catherine M. Golden, Mayor
~aul Nolte, City Attorney
(d:\counci [\resos92\f i rewi Id. Res)
EXHIBIT A
All that area lying within the corporate city limits of the City of Ashland, Jackson County,
Oregon lying southerly of the following described course:
Commencing at the intersection of the City limit line with the northwesterly right of way
of Lupine Drive; thence northerly along the northwesterly right of way of Lupine Drive to the
westerly right of way of Greenmeadows Way; thence northerly along the westerly right of way
of Greenmeadows Way to the northerly right of way of Bellview Avenue; thence along the
northerly and westerly right of way of Bellview Avenue to the southerly right of way of Siskiyou
Boulevard; thence northwesterly along the southerly right of way of Siskiyou Boulevard to the
westerly right of way of Clay Street, thence southerly along the westerly right of way of Clay
Street to the south right of way of Mohawk Street; thence west along said sot~th right of way of
to the east right of way of Mary Jane Avenue; thence south along said east right of way to the
south right of way of Mohawk Street; thence west along the south right of way of Mohawk
Street to the northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 10 of Terra Linda Subdivision !No. 2 to the City
of Ashland, thence south along the east boundary of said Block 10 to the northerly right of way
of Crestview Drive; thence northwesterly along the northerly right of way of Crestview Drive to
the east right of way of Hillview Drive; thence north along said east right of way to the south
right of way of Peachey Road; thence west along said south right of way to the west right of way
at Walker Avenue; thence north along said west right of way to the north right of way of
Woodland Drive; thence westerly along said north right of way to the west right of way of
Leonard Street; thence northerly along said west right of way to the north right of way of
Madrone Street; thence leaving said rights of way in a northwesterly direction to the south right
of way of Ashland Street at its intersection with the east right of way of Roca Street; thence
west along the south right of way of Ashland Street to the west right of way of Terrace Street;
thence north along said west right of way to the north right of way of Summit Street; thence
east along said north right of way to the west right of way of Hillcrest Street;. thence north
along said west right of way to the southerly right of way of Vista Street; thence northwesterly
along said right of way to the west right of way of Fork Street; thence northerly along said west
right of way to the southeasterly right of way of South Pioneer Street; thence: southerly along
said southeasterly right of way to the south boundary of D.L.C. No. 40; thence west along the
south boundary of D.L.C. No. 40 to the centerline of Ashland Creek; thence southerly along
said centerline to the north right of way of South Pioneer Street; thence westerly along said
north right of way to the westerly right of way of Granite Street; thence northerly along said
westerly right of way to the southerly right of way of Nutley Street; thence westerly along said
southerly right of way to the westerly right of way of Scenic Drive; thence northerly along said
westerly right of way to the south right of way of Wimer Street; thence along said south right of
way to the westerly right of way of Thornton Way; thence northerly along saiq westerly right of
way to an intersection with the city limits of the City of Ashland also being the northeast corner
of Lot 9, Block 1 of Franeva Heights Subdivision, being the terminus of this lJine and containing
approximately 1190 acres.