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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2149C) J LA_ 0 LLJ fY to 0% r - C3 L �1 ORDINANCE NO. "t AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent, Washington, annexing to the City certain lands contiguous thereto and commonly re- ferred to as the "RYAN ANNEXATION NO. 2". WHEREAS in accordance with RCW 35A.14 of the Laws of the State of Washington, the owners of not less than seventy-five (75) percent in value according to the assessed valuation for general taxation of certain lands situated in King County, Wash- ington, and more particularly described hereinafter in this Ordi- nance, filed with the City Council of the City of Kent, Washing- ton their petition in writing to have annexed to the City the said described land, and WHEREAS in accordance with RCW 35A.14 of the Laws of the State of Washington various proceedings were had, and WHEREAS notice of intention to annex was filed with the King County Boundary Review Board, and WHEREAS the Board declined to invoke jurisdiction and the statutory period has expired during which jurisdiction could be invoked and the annexation is deemed to be approved as a matter of law, and WHEREAS public hearings were held on said annexation pursuant to proper notices before the Kent City Council, and WHEREAS it appears to the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington that said annexation meets the requirements specified by law; the procedures from the filing with the City of Kent by the requisite number of property owners of their notice of intention to commence annexation proceedings, to and including the consideration of the passage of this Ordinance also meet the requirements specified by law; and the lands sought to be annexed are contiguous to the City of Kent and have not heretofore been incorporated in or as a City or Town, NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: co Q` O N C r• Section 1. That there shall be annexed to the City of Kent, Washington the following described land situated in the County of King, State of Washington, to -wit: The north half of the south half of the southwest quarter of the southeast quart- er in Section 18, Township 22 North, Range 5 East, W.M. lying west of the east margin of 94th Avenue South, EXCEPT the south 66 feet of the east 15 feet thereof. Section 2. That the property hereby annexed shall be assessed and taxed at the same rate and on the same basis as other property within the City of Kent is assessed and taxed to pay for any outstanding general indebtedness of the City to which the t area was annexed and which was contracted prior to or in existence' at the effective date of this annexation. Section 3. That the annexation of said property will become effective upon the effective date of this Ordinance, and said property shall become a part of the City of Kent, subject to all of the laws and ordinances of the City then and thereafter in effect except as otherwise provided by law. Section 4. Notice is hereby given that as of the effective date of this annexation all franchises or permits here- tofore granted to any person, firm or corporation by the State of Washington, or by the governing body of the annexed territory, authorizing or otherwise permitting the operation of any public transportation, garbage collection and/or disposal or other simi- lar public service business or facility within the limits of the annexed territory are cancelled; but the holder of any such fran- chise or permits herewith cancelled are herewith granted by the City of Kent the franchise to continue such business within the annexed territory for a period of five (5) years from the effec- tive date of this annexation. Section 5. Within thirty (30) days from the passage, approval and publication of this Ordinance as provided by law, the City Clerk of the City of Kent shall under the direction of the Mayor of the City of Kent determine the resident population of the annexed territory which population determination shall con- sist of an actual enumeration of the population which shall be made in accordance with practices and policies and subject to ap- proval of the Planning and Community Affairs Agency of the State of Washington and which population shall be determined as of the - 2 - ON N t'7 N effective date of annexation as specified in this Ordinance. Section 6. Within thirty (30) days after the effec- tive date of the annexation referred to in this Ordinance, the City Clerk of the City of Kent shall prepare a certificate signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in such form and con- taining such information as shall be prescribed by the Planning and Community Affairs Agency of the State of Washington and said City Clerk shall thereafter submit said certificate in triplicate to the Planning and Community Affairs Agency of the State of Wash- ington, along with the population determination of the annexed territory. Section 7. Within ten (10) days after the effective date of the annexation referred to in this Ordinance, the City Clerk of the City of Kent shall send to the King County Executive or his designee seven (7) certified copies of this Ordinance to- gether with a copy of a letter from G. Brice Martin, Chief Clerk of the King County Boundary Review Board which letter contains a copy of the decision of the Boundary Review Board relating to the annexation. Section 8. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ISABE HOGAN, MAYOR ATTEST: ITY PROVED AS TO FORM: E. MIRK, CITY ATTORN PASSED the day of April, 1979. APPROVED the _=a day of April, 1979. PUBLISHED the day of April, 1979. I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordi- nance No. passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as hereon indicated. (SEAL) �JEI�iSE, CITY CLERK - 3 -