HomeMy WebLinkAbout1921A RESOLUTION of the city council of the
city of Kent, Washington, recognizing East Pointe
Neighborhood Council.
RECITALS
A.The city of Kent has developed a Neighborhood Program to
promote and sustain an environment that responds to residents by building
partnerships between the City and its residents. In addition, the city of
Kent encourages residents to work together to form geographically distinct
neighborhood councils as a means to foster communication among
residents and to enhance their sense of community.
B.The city of Kent recognizes and supports neighborhood
councils by endorsing a process to establish neighborhood boundaries,
approve neighborhood councils, and provide neighborhood grant matching
program opportunities to make improvements in defined neighborhoods.
C.The East Pointe neighborhood consists of ninety-seven
households.
D.The East Pointe neighborhood is located on Kent's East Hill
and is situated generally to the east of 116 th Avenue S.E., to the north of
S.E. 240 th Street, to the west of 120 th Avenue S.E. and to the south of S.E.
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236th Street. The Neighborhood is shown on Exhibit A, attached and
incorporated by this reference.
E.On January 28, 2016, the East Pointe Neighborhood submitted
an official registration form to request that the City recognize the East
Pointe Neighborhood Council and to allow the Neighborhood to take part in
the City's Neighborhood 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
commitment of the East Pointe neighborhood and all those who participated
in forming the East Pointe Neighborhood Council. The Kent City Council
hereby recognizes East Pointe Neighborhood Council as an official
Neighborhood Council of the city of Kent, supports East Pointe
Neighborhood Council community building efforts, and confers on the East
Pointe Neighborhood Council all opportunities offered by the City's
Neighborhood Program.
SECTION 2. -Severabilitv. If any section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution is declared unconstitutional or
invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this resolution.
SECTION 3. -Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority
and prior to the effective date of this resolution is hereby ratified and
affirmed.
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SECTION 4. -Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect and
be in force immediately upon its passage.
PASSED at a regular open public meetin by the city council of the city
of Kent, Washington, this / � day of A-, 2016.
CONCURRED in by the mayor of the city of Kent this .,,___ __ day of
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution
passed by
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the cit council of the city of Kent, Washington, the /ef /_______ day of -..£_,.e..,."""'-"_::;__;,J,,____ , 2016.
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