HomeMy WebLinkAbout1925RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION of the city council of the
city of Kent, Washington, recognizing Meridian Firs
I 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 Meridian Firs I neighborhood consists of 58 households.
D.The Meridian Firs I neighborhood is located on Kent's East Hill
and is situated generally to the east of 145th Place S.E., to the north of S.E.
249 th Street, to the west of 148 th Avenue S.E. and to the south of S.E.
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247th Street. The Neighborhood is shown on Exhibit A, attached and
incorporated by this reference.
E.On March 9, 2016, the Meridian Firs I neighborhood submitted
an official registration form to request that the City recognize the Meridian
Firs I 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:
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SECTION 1. -Recognition of Neighborhood Council. -The City
Council for the city of Kent hereby acknowledges the effort and
commitment of the Meridian Firs I neighborhood and all those who
participated in forming the Meridian Firs I Neighborhood Council. The Kent
City Council hereby recognizes Meridian Firs I Neighborhood Council as an
official Neighborhood Council of the city of Kent, supports Meridian Firs I
Neighborhood Council community building efforts, and confers on the
Meridian Firs I 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 meeting by the city council of the city
of Kent, Washington, this��-day of April, 2016.
CONCURRED in by the mayor of the city of Kent this -�-day of
April, 2016.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution
'L-.L..::......::."'-passed by the city council of the city of Kent, Washington, the
--�--day of April, 2016.
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Exhibit A
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