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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1836Resolution No. 1836 (Amending or Repealing Resolutions) CFN = 1304-Neighborhood Council Program Passed-11/16/2010 Kent Firs Neighborhood Council RESOLUTION NO. _/_f?_3_t.o_ A RESOLUTION of the city council of the city of Kent, Washington, recognizing the Kenton Firs Neighborhood Council. RECITALS A. The City of Kent has developed a Neighborhood Program to promote and sustain an environment that responds to residents by bu1ldmg partnerships between the City and 1ts residents. In addition, the City of Kent encourages residents to work together to form geographically d1stmct neighborhood counc1ls as a means to foster communication among res1dents and to enhance their sense of community. B. The City of Kent recogmzes and supports neighborhood councils by endorsmg a process to establish neighborhood boundanes, approve neighborhood councils, and prov1de neighborhood grant matching program opportunities to make Improvements in defined neighborhoods. C. The Kenton Firs neighborhood cons1sts of one hundred and forty-six households occupying md1v1dually-owned lots for manufactured homes. The residents belong to the Kenton F1rs Neighborhood Association and are bound by 1ts covenants. 1 Kenton Firs - Neighborhood Council D. The Kenton Firs Neighborhood is located on the East Hill and came 1nto the City as part of the Panther Lake annexation area. The Neighborhood is shown on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herem. It is legally described 1n Volume 94 of Plats at pages 18 and 19 of the Records of Kmg County, Washmgton. The northernmost street 1s S.E. 226th Street w1th Neighborhood homes on the north and south s1de of the street. It IS bounded on the east by 116th Avenue S.E. w1th Neighborhood homes on both s1des of the street. E. On October 14, 2010, the Kenton Firs Neighborhood submitted an official reg1strat1on form to request that the City recogmze the Kenton F1rs Neighborhood Council and to allow the Neighborhood to take part 1n 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 Kenton F1rs neighborhood and all those who part1c1pated in formmg the Kenton F1rs Neighborhood Council. The Kent City Council hereby recogmzes Kenton F1rs as an off1c1al Neighborhood Council of the City of Kent, supports Kenton Firs commun1ty buildmg efforts, and confers on the Kenton F1rs Neighborhood Council all opportunities offered by the City's Neighborhood Program. SECTION 2. -Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of th1s resolution IS declared unconst1tut1onal or invalid for any reason, such dec1s1on shall not affect the val1d1ty of the remammg portions of th1s resolution. 2 Kenton F1rs - Neighborhood Council SECTION 3. -Ratification. Any act consistent w1th the authonty and pnor to the effective date of th1s resolution is hereby ratified and aff1rmed. SECTION 4. -Effectwe Date. This resolut1on shall take effect and be 1n force 1mmed1ately upon 1ts passage. PASSED at a regular open public meetmg by the city counCil of the c1ty J'-t;L of Kent, Washington, th1s J~ day of November, 2010. ~ CONCURRED m by the mayor of the city of Kent this Jl day of November, 2010. AlTEST: ~ .... Q~ BRENDA JACOB~ CLERK ---, -~---..:::..:- . . -.... ~ : ' I hereby cert1fy that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. j(3-&. passed by the City council of the c1ty of Kent, Washmgton, the ((,Vi-.- ---day of November, 2010. :-:_-P·\Civii\Resolutlon\NelghborhoodCounciiKentonFirs docx ---- -3 _,.. ---- Kenton F1rs - Neighborhood Council