HomeMy WebLinkAbout3572Ordinance No. 3572
["Beginning July 1, 1998"]
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
Repealed by Ord. 3581
ORDINANCE NO. .7.57c2—
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of
the City of Kent, Washington, relating to and
implementing comprehensive plan and zoning
designations for the DeMarco Annexation.
WHEREAS, on June 19, 2001, the Kent City Council adopted
Ordinance No. 3562, effective on July 1, 2001, approving the annexation of the
DeMarco Annexation (the "Annexation Area") into the City of Kent; and
WHEREAS, the Annexation Area is approximately 266 acres of
land contiguous with the City's existing boundary, and is generally bound on the
west by 116th Avenue SE, on the east by 132nd Avenue SE, on the north by SE
231 st, and on the south by SE 240th, and is more particularly described in Exhibit
A and B to this ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the comprehensive plan designation for the
Annexation Area is an issue of community -wide significance that promotes the
public health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Kent; and
WHEREAS, the City's Planning staff began work on the
comprehensive plan and zoning designation for the Annexation Area, as outlined
in Section 15.09.055 of the Kent Zoning Code; and
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WHEREAS, the Land Use and Planning Board conducted a public
hearing on May 21, 2001, to take public testimony on amendments to the
comprehensive plan and zoning map for the Annexation Area; and
WHEREAS, the Land Use and Planning Board considered six
comprehensive plan and zoning alternatives and took public testimony during the
public hearing before recommending approval of a comprehensive zoning
alternative plan to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held two public hearings on the
comprehensive plan and zoning designation for the Annexation Area, the first
public hearing was held on July 17, 2001, and the second public hearing was held
on August 21, 2001; and
WHEREAS, during the September 4, 2001 meeting, the City
Council considered the public testimony and the recommendation of the Land Use
and Planning Board and adopted comprehensive plan designation of Single Family
Residential, 6 units per acre (SF -6) for the DeMarco Annexation area as illustrated
in Exhibit A and attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further adopted zoning of Single
Family Residential (SR -6) and Single Family Residential (SR -4.5) for the DeMarco
Annexation area as illustrated in Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein
by this reference; and
WHEREAS, the Washington State Environmental Policy Act
(SEPA) requires that comprehensive plans be reviewed as to their potential
environmental impact, and that on May 23, 2001, the City of Kent issued an
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Addendum to the Environmental Impact Statement which was prepared for the
Kent Comprehensive Plan, and that this Addendum analyzed the comprehensive
plan and zoning designations inclusive of those adopted by the City Council on
September 4, 2001; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Chapter 12.02 of the Kent City Code and RCW
36.70A.130, the comprehensive plan designation of Single Family Residential, 6 units
per acre (SR -6) for the area known as the DeMarco Annexation area shall be established
as outlined in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION2. Pursuant to Kent City Code Section 15.09.055 and the laws
of the State of Washington, the zoning designations of Single Family Residential (SR -6)
and Single Family Residential (SR -4.5) for the area known as the DeMarco Annexation
area shall be established as outlined in Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein
by this reference.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any one or more sections, subsections, or
sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall
not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall remain
in full force and effect.
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SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force thirty (30) days from the time of its final approval and passage as provided by law.
ATTEST:
BRENDA JACOBER, MY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
RO ER A. LUBOVICH, CI TORNEY
PASSED: day of '2001.
APPROVED: / day of ,lLe D , 2001.
PUBLISHED: day of� , 2001.
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I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. 3 5`72—, passed
by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the
City of Kent as hereon indicated.
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