Public hearing on vacation of Belmont Road Extension and Darknell Road.

BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF SPOKANE COUNTY, WASHINGTON
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

IN THE MATTER OF THE VACATION OF BELMONT ROAD EXTENSION AND A PORTION OF DARKNELL ROAD COUNTY ENGINEER'S ROAD FILE NO. 13 “S” & 1633 NO ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NO. ASSIGNED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Spokane County, Washington (“Board”) that a public hearing will be held in person on:

TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 AT 2:00 P.M. (or as soon as possible thereafter)
COMMISSIONERS' HEARING ROOM
SPOKANE COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING
1026 W. BROADWAY AVENUE
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON 99260

The public may also participate remotely by calling 1-877-853-5257 (MEETING ID: 856 7484 5677) or accessing the following Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85674845677 (MEETING ID: 856 7484 5677).

PURPOSE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The purpose of the public hearing will be for the Board to consider public testimony and take action on the County Engineer's report on the Vacation proceedings which were initiated by John Konzal. Such road to be Vacated being more particularly described as follows:

That Belmont Road Extension 30' right of way from Highway 27 west to Darknell Road located in the southwest quarter of Section 23, Township 24 North, Range 44, E.W.M., County, Washington; and

That portion of Darknell Road 60' right of way from Gibbs Road to the north approx. 2,640' located in the southeast quarter of Section 22, Township 24 North, Range 44, E.W.M., and the southwest quarter of Section 23, Township 24 North, Range 44, E.W.M., Spokane County, Washington.

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Any person may appear at the date, time and place set forth above and present testimony in favor of or in opposition to vacation of said BELMONT ROAD EXTENSION AND A PORTION OF DARKNELL ROAD. To create the opportunity for everyone attending the public hearing to speak, testimony may be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. The Board reserves the right to adjust the time frame allotted to speakers as well as hearing procedures during the public hearing. Any written comments on the purpose of the public hearing must be received by April 30, 2026, no later than 12:00 NOON by gvasquez@spokanecounty.gov.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) INFORMATION: Spokane County is committed to providing equal access to its facilities, programs and services for persons with disabilities. The Commissioner's Hearing Room at 1026 West Broadway is wheelchair accessible and is equipped with an infrared assistive listening system for persons with hearing loss. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations or further information may call, write, or email Ashley Cloud at (509) 477-5750 (TDD), 824 North Adams Street, Spokane, WA, 99260; or acloud@spokanecounty.gov. Please contact us forty-eight (48) hours before the meeting/hearing date.

DATED this 31st day of March, 2026.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF SPOKANE COUNTY, WASHINGTON
MARY BROOKS, CHAIR 
JOSH KERNS, VICE-CHAIR
AL FRENCH, COMMISSIONER
AMBER WALDREF, COMMISSIONER
CHRIS JORDAN, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:
Ginna Vasquez, Clerk of the Board
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