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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1781Resolution No. 1781 (Amending or Repealing Resolutions) CFN = 1304 -Neighborhood Counc1l Program Passed -3/18/2008 Kent West H1ll Ne1ghorhood Council Repealed by Res. 1858 RESOLUTION NO. _/_;1_Y_I __ A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washmgton, recogn1zmg the Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council. RECITALS A. The City of Kent has developed a Neighborhood Program to promote and sustain an environment that responds to res1dents by building partnerships between the City and its residents. In add1t1on, the City of Kent encourages residents to work together to form geographically d1stmct neighborhood councils as a means to foster communication among residents and to enhance their sense of commumty. B. The City of Kent recogmzes and supports neighborhood councils by endorsmg a process to establish neighborhood boundaries, approve neighborhood councils, and prov1de neighborhood grant match1ng program opportunities to make Improvements m defmed neighborhoods. C. The Kent West Hill neighborhood is d1verse, consists of approximately 1,146 hous1ng un1ts, and is roughly bounded to the north by SR 516, to the east by SR 516, to the south by Re1th Road, and to the west by Interstate 5, as depleted m the map attached and mcorporated as Exh1b1t A. On January 25, 2008, the Kent West Hill neighborhood completed and turned 1n an official registration form requestmg that the 1 Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council City recognize the Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council, allowing it to take advantage of all the opportunities offered by the City's Neighborhood Program, mcludmg the City's grant matchmg program. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: RESOLUTION SECTION 1. -Recognition of Neighborhood Council. -The City Council for the City of Kent hereby acknowledges the effort and comm1tment of the Kent West Hill neighborhood and all those who part1c1pated m formmg the Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council. The Kent City Council hereby recognizes Kent West Hill as an off1c1al Neighborhood Council of the City of Kent, supports Kent West Hill's commun1ty building efforts, and confers on the Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council all opportun1t1es offered by the City's Neighborhood Program. SECTION 2. -SeverabilitY. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of th1s resolution 1s declared unconstitutional or mval1d for any reason, such dec1s1on shall not affect the val1d1ty of the remammg port1ons of th1s resolution. SECTION 3. -Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and pnor to the effective date of th1s resolution is hereby ratified and affirmed. II II II II 2 Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council SECTION 4. -Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect and be in force 1mmed1ately upon 1ts passage. PASSED at a regular open public meetmg by the city council of the city of Kent, Washmgton, th1s I 8': day of March, 2008. CONCURRED 1n by the mayor of the city of Kent th1s I g' day of March, 2008. ATTEST: .. APPROVED AS TO FORM: T&r~l~h I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. 17'91 passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washmgton, the /( day of March, 2008. -•' ... -_,. . P \OYII\R.eiQj....,.~hb<:lrl1oodCouno, KO!,ltwestHIH doc . . - 3 Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council EXHIBIT A 4 Kent West Hill Neighborhood Council N A Scale· 1" = 600 , • .,,.., Flown March, 2006 " f J! ! 2401h 244th 25Gth ~ZS7th 260th S 2ti0th St """' S 260\h St S:<.6.1lltSf 261st adm07·8 mxd