HomeMy WebLinkAbout3462ORDINANCE No. 3-7 3L/6Z
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of
the City of Kent, Washington, annexing to the City
certain contiguous lands, comprising approximately
63 acres, generally bounded on the north by S. 259'
Street, on the east by Central Avenue (80`h Avenue
South), and on the south and west by the Green
River, all generally referred to as the "Horseshoe
Acres Annexation"; making the property annexed
subject to the City's proportionate share of its
existing indebtedness and to its interim zoning
regulations for newly annexed lands; adjusting the
City's 1999 annual budget to accommodate changes
in revenues and expenditures related to the
annexation; making July 1, 1999 the effective date
of the annexation; and authorizing the City Clerk to
determine the resident population within the
annexation area and to deliver required annexation
information to the State Office of Financial
Management and to the Metropolitan King County
Council.
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 35A.14 RCW, the owners
of not less than 60 percent of the assessed valuation for general taxation of certain
real property have petitioned the Kent City Council to annex to the City of Kent the
"Horseshoe Acres Annexation" area, an area of land contiguous with the City's
existing boundaries, comprising approximately 63 acres, generally bounded on the
north by S. 259`h Street, on the east by Central Avenue (80' Avenue South), and on
the south and west by the Green River, and which is more particularly described in
Exhibit A to this ordinance (map attached as Exhibit B); and
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WHEREAS, the City has determined the Horseshoe Acres
Annexation area petition to be sufficient in all respects; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Chapter 35A.14 RCW various
proceedings were had; and
WHEREAS, the City filed a Notice of Intention document with the
Washington State Boundary Review Board for King County ("BRB"); and
WHEREAS, on May 7, 1999, the BRB approved the City's Notice
of Intention and annexation proposal; and
WHEREAS, the City has published and posted notice of a public
hearing on the proposed Horseshoe Acres Annexation in accordance with RCW
35A.14.130 so that interested persons could voice their approval or disapproval of
the annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kent held a public
hearing on the Horseshoe Acres Annexation in the City Council Chambers at a
regularly scheduled meeting of the Kent City Council at 7:00 p.m. on June 15,
1999; and
WHEREAS, it appears to the City of Kent that the Horseshoe Acres
Annexation meets all requirements specified by law, that the land to be annexed is
contiguous to the City of Kent, and that the annexation area has not heretofore been
incorporated in or as a city or town; NOW THEREFORE,
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are incorporated by this
reference and made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. Effective July 1, 1999, there shall be annexed to the City c
Kent, Washington, certain property situated in King County, Washington, commonl
known as the "Horseshoe Acres Annexation" area, which property is legally described i
Exhibit A, attached and incorporated by this reference, and having the boundaries indicate
in the map attached as Exhibit B, which is incorporated by this reference.
SECTION 3. In accordance with the Horseshoe Acres Annexation prope
owners' petition, the property hereby annexed shall be subject to its proportionate share
the City's existing indebtedness and shall be assessed and taxed at the same rate and on 1
same basis that other property within the City of Kent is assessed and taxed to pay for a
outstanding general indebtedness of the City, if that indebtedness has been approved by 1
voters, contracted for, or incurred prior to, or existing at the effective date of f
annexation.
SECTION 4. Until the City completes its final zoning determination
the annexation area, the Horseshoe Acres Annexation area shall be subject to the inte
zoning regulations for newly annexed areas established in Title 15 of the Kent City Cc
as now enacted or hereafter amended.
SECTIONS. This annexation will become effective July 1, 1999, and
that date, the annexation area shall become a part of the City of Kent, subject to all the h
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and ordinances of the City except as otherwise provided by law.
SECTION 6. Based on the additional revenue and expenditures that th
annexation is anticipated to generate, the City's 1999 budget is adjusted to establish
Horseshoe Acres Annexation budget as shown on Exhibit C, attached and incorporated 1
this reference.
SECTION 7. Within thirty (30) days from the effective date of tl
annexation as provided by law, the City Clerk of the City of Kent shall, under the directi
of the Mayor of the City of Kent, determine the resident population of the annex
territory, which population determination shall consist of an actual enumeration of t
population that shall be made in accordance with the practices and policies and subject
approval of the State of Washington's Office of Financial Management and whi
population shall be determined as of the effective date of this annexation as specified in t]
ordinance.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk of the City of Kent, pursuant to
35A.14.700, shall prepare a certificate signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Ch
in such form and containing such information as shall be prescribed by the State Office
Financial Management, and the City Clerk shall thereafter submit that certificate
triplicate to the Office of Financial Management together with the population determinati
of the annexed territory.
SECTION 9. Upon passage of this annexation ordinance, the City
of the City of Kent, pursuant to RCW 35A.14.140, shall send to the Office of the Clerk
the County Council a certified copy of this ordinance together with a copy of a letter frc
the BRB's Executive Secretary of the King County Boundary Review Board that declai
the BRB's decision relating to this annexation.
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SECTION 10. If any one or more sections, subsections, or sentences
this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect 1
validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall remain in full fol
and effect.
SECTION 11. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five
days after passage and publication as provided "w-6
ATTEST:
BRENDA JAC06EW CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
A. LUBOVICH,
PASSED: .' A-') day of
APPROVED: /-5� day of
PUBLISHED: day of
MAYOR
1999.
1999.
1999.
I hereby certiWhat this is a true copy of Ordinance No. SIV6X , passe(
by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of thi
City of Kent as hereon indicated.
4.cs-�.Yit� (SEAL
BRENDA JA �R, CITY CLERK
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EXHIBIT "A"
Revised 9-16.98
That portion of the East half of Section 25, Township 22 North, Range 4 East W.M.,
AND that portion of Horseshoe Acre Tracts according to the plat recorded in Volume
15 of Plats, page 10, lying Northerly and Easterly of the center of the Green River,
Southerly of the North right of way margin of South 259` Street and existing Kent
City Limits as established by Ordinance #902, West of Burlington Northern Railroad
East right of way margin and existing Kent City Limits as established by Ordinance
#1231, EXCEPT that portion of the above described property lving West of the East
right of Nvay margin of South 3 Avenue {AI(A 78" Avenue South), all in King
County, Washington.
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