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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, directing the Records
and Election Division of King County to include
in the November 1990 General Election an
Advisory Ballot relating to growth management.
WHEREAS, the City of Kent has received a Petition from
Responsible Urban Growth calling for interim growth management
controls to be implemented by the City of Kent to address
development of multi-family housing, quality of life in the Kent
area and overburdening of transportation, public safety and
utility systems; and
WHEREAS, the Growth Management Committee has reviewed the
RUGG Petition and submitted its recommendation to the Planning
Committee for purposes of placing an Advisory Ballot Measure
before the electorate for the November 6, 1990 General Election;
and
WHEREAS, the Council has duly published Notice of a
Public Hearing to consider the recommendation of the Growth
Management Committee recommending adoption of an Advisory Ballot
for Growth Management on Tuesday, September 18, 1990; and
WHEREAS, following such Public Hearing the Kent city
Council believes that residents generally should voice their
wishes and concerns for direction to the City Council through a
City-wide ballot measure to determine whether immediate growth
management measures should be implemented pending adoption of
anticipated state-wide growth management directives, and further
believes that a City-wide Advisory Ballot Measure on the
implementation of interim growth management controls is in the
public interest; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The question of whether interim growth
controls pending implementation of state directed growth
management measures as provided below shall be submitted to the
voters of the city of Kent through an Advisory Ballot Measure at
the General Election to be held on November 6, 1990. The wording
as it shall appear on the ballot shall be:
PROPOSITION NO. ADVISORY BALLOT
Should Kent immediately adopt interim
growth controls--pending implementa-
tion of state-directed growth
management measures--which would
require installation of public
facilities (schools, roads, parks,
etc.) before or during construction
of new multi-family, industrial, or
commercial developments~ control the
rate of development~ and control
conditions for multi-family rezones?
YES
NO
Section 2. The City Treasurer is authorized and directed
to pay the Records and Election Division of King County an amount
not to exceed $13,000 for placement of the advisory ballot for the
November 6, 1990 General Election.
Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington this ____ day of September 1990.
Concurred in by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this __ __
day of September, 1990.
DAN KELLEHER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
MARIE JENSEN, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ROGER LUBOVICH, CITY ATTORNEY
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. , passed by the City Council of the City of
Kent, Washington, the day of , 1990.
________________________ (SEAL)
MARIE JENSEN, CITY CLERK
8940-310
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