HomeMy WebLinkAbout1650RESOLUTION NO I ~5' 0
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of Kent,
Washmgton, regardmg Kmg County Countywide Planmng
Policies adopted by the Metropolitan Kmg County Council
pursuant to the Growth Management Act
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.70A.210, the Growth Management Act
reqmres the adoptiOn of Countywide Plannmg Policies to provide a countywide framework
from which local comprehensive plans are to be developed, and
WHEREAS, Kmg County, the City of Seattle, and the mcorporated suburban
cities and towns m Kmg County established a process for the development, adoptiOn, and
ratification of Countywide Plannmg Policies by an mterlocal agreement, which established
the Growth Management Plannmg Council (GMPC), a group cons1stmg of elected officials
from Kmg County, suburban cities, and the C1ty of Seattle, who were authonzed to develop
a set of recommended countywide planmng policies for consideratiOn by the Kmg County
Council, and
WHEREAS, the GMPC met on the dates specified below and voted to pass
additiOnal amendments to accomplish the followmg:
1 On September 25, 2002, adoptmg an amendment to the Countywide
Plannmg Policies addmg a new policy to support ongomg water
supply plannmg and development (GMPC Motion 02-4),
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2 On July 24, 2002, adoptmg amendments to the Countyw1de Planmng
Pohc1es adoptmg new household and employment targets for the
penod 2001 through 2022 (GMPC Mo!Jon 02-1,02-2, and 02-03),
3. On October 23, 2002, adoptmg amendments to the Countyw1de
Planmng Pohcies amendmg the Urban Separator map to reflect
nego!Jated modlficatwns to the Renton Urban Separator (GMPC
Mo!Jon 02-5),
4 On October 23, 2002, adoptmg amendments to the Countywide
Plannmg Pohctes des1gnatmg Totem Lake as an Urban Center
(GMPC Mo!Jon 02-6), and
5 September 26, 200 I, adoptmg amendments to the Countywide
Plannmg Pohc1es removmg the Agncul!Jrral Productwn D1stncts
from the C1ty of Kent's Poten!Jal Annexa!Jon Area (GMPC Mo!Jon
01-2).
WHEREAS, the Kmg County Counc1l approved and ratified these
amendments on behalf of Kmg County on May 19, 2003, pursuant to Kmg County
Ordmances 2003-0123 (GMPC Mo!Jon 02-4), Ordmance 2003-0124 (GMPC Motwns 02-1,
02-2, and 02-3), Ordmance 2003-0125 (GMPC Mo!Jon 02-5), Ordmance 2003-0126 (GMPC
Motwn 02-6), and Ordmance 2003-0127 (GMPC Mo!Jon 01-2), and
WHEREAS, the Kent Plannmg Comm1ttee rev1ewed these amendments at 1ts
meetmg on July 15,2003, NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS·
SECTION 1. The C1ty of Kent, actmg pursuant to the Interlocal Agreement
among Kmg County, the C1ty of Seattle, and mcorporated suburban c1!Jes, hereby ra!Jfies the
followmg proposed amendments to the Countyw1de Plannmg Pohces as adopted by the
Metropohtan Kmg County Counc1l Kmg County Ordmances 2003-0123,2003-0124, 2003-
0125, and 2003-0126.
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SECTION 2. The City of Kent hereby disapproves of the followmg proposed
amendment to the Countywide Plannmg Policies as adopted by the Metropolitan Kmg
County Council Ordmance 2003-0127.
SECTION 3. The amendments to the Countywide Plannmg Policies adopted
herem shall be filed w1th the City Clerk and m the Plannmg Services office and made
available for public mspectwn
Passed at a regular meetmg of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washmgton th1s
£day of a~u4:C , 2003
Concurred m by the Mayor of the City of Kent, th1s ~ day of ~-tA-l: , 2003
ATTEST:
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BRENDA JACOBER, C CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
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TOM BRUBAKER, CITY ATTORNEY
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I hereby certify that th1s IS a true and correct copy ofResolutlon No I (;5o , passed
by the C1ty Council of the City of Kent, Washmgton, the t) day of ~JA1-'2003.
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BRENDA JACOBE , CITY CLERK
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