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% 5 ORDINANCE NO.
An Ordinance of the City of Kent, Washington,
amending prior Ordinance No. 1550 as to Parcel T-57,
and providing for condemnation for right of way of
certain land in the City of Kent for the improvement
of James Street in the City of Kent, and directing
amendment of the City's Petition in Condemnation in
King County Superior Court, Cause No. 706251.
WHEREAS by prior City of Kent Ordinance No. 1550, passed
the 4th day of November, 1968, the City of Kent authorized the
condemnation of right of way and easements in, over and upon certain
land necessary for the improvement of James Street in the City of
Kent, including a portion of the property of George M. Booher, as
his separate estate, designated therein Parcel T-57; and
WHEREAS the proposed acquisition as set forth in said
Ordinance No. 1550 provided for appropriation of a portion of the
property of said George M. Booher, designated Parcel T-57, which
appropriation was based on installation of a retaining wall within
the property to be appropriated by the City of Kent lying adjacent
to the Booher ownership on the east , being designated Parcel :T-58; and
WHEREAS pursuant to said Ordinance No. 1550 a condemnation
suit is presently pending in King County Superior Court, Cause No.
706251; and
WHEREAS the property designated in said Ordinance No. 1550
as Parcel T-57 was purchased by the City of Kent for right of way for
the improvement of James Street; and
WHEREAS subsequent thereto it has been necessary to revise
the plans for the improvement of James Street; and
WHEREAS by reason of such change in plans a rockery is to
be constructed on the property to be appropriated herein designated
Parcel T-58, all as set forth in City of Kent Ordinance No. 1632
passed January 5, 1970; and
WHEREAS by reason of said change in plans as to Parcel T-58
it is now necessary to acquire an additional portion of the Booher
ownership, designated Parcel T-57 for right of way for the improvement
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of James Street;
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, does ordain as follows:
SECTION I: That prior City of Kent Ordinance No. 1550
be and it hereby amended at page 28 thereof, as to Parcel T-57,
to include additional right of way needed for the improvement of
James Street, as follows:
PARCEL T=57 (BOOHER)
That portion of the following described Parcel "A"
lying southerly of the following described line:
Beginning at a point on the West line of Parcel
"A" which is 15 feet northerly of the Southwest
corner thereof; thence Southeasterly to a point
which is 10 feet easterly of said West line and
6 feet Northerly of the South line of said Parcel"A",
as measured at right angles thereto; thence Easterly
to a point which is 50 feet Easterly of std West line
and 8 feet Northerly of the South line of said
Pagel "A", as measured at right angles thereto; thence
Easterly to a point on the East line of said Parcel "A"
which is 18 feet Northerly from the Southeast corner
thereof; and the terminus of said line description.
PARCEL "'A"
That portion of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4
of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 18, Township 22
North, Range 5 East, W.M., in King County, Washington,
lying East of Alvord Street as shown on the plat of
Marlow's First Addition to Kent, according to plat
recorded in Volume 44 of plats, page 94, in King
County, Washington, west of Walker's Addition to
Kent, according to plat recorded in Volume 53 of plats,
page 85, in King County, Washington, north of the
south 30 feet of said Section and south of a line
beginning at a point on the West line of said
Walker's Addition which is South 0114'36" East 100
feet from the Southeast corner of Lot 1, Block`2 of
said Marlowe's Addition and running thence South
88057149" Went to the East line of said Alvord Street.
SECTION II: That the City Attorney be and he is hereby
directed to proceed to effect appropriation of the aforedescribed
real property, designated Parcel T-57 for right of way for the
improvement of James Street in the City of Kent; and he is hereby
further directed to proceed to amend the City's Petition in King
County Superior Court Cause No. 706251 to effect such appropriation.
SECTION III: Except as provided for herein, prior Ordi-nce
No. 1550 shall remain in full force and effect as passed.
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SECTION IV: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage, approval and publication as
provided by law.
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Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
AP roved as to f,rm:
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Cill,
Attorney
PASSED the day of January, 1970
APPROVED the day of January, 1970
PUBLISHED they day of January, 1970.
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