HomeMy WebLinkAbout1942RESOLUTION NO./q
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, ratifying the amendment
of the King County Countywide Planning Policies to
amend the Urban Growth Boundary and Potential
Annexation Area maps as adopted by the
Metropolitan King County Council and pursuant to
the Growth Management Act.
RECITALS
A. The adoption of countywide planning policies is required under
the State Growth Management Act (GMA), pursuant to RCW 36.7OA.2L0.
The Countywide Planning Policies (CPPs) provide a framework for Kent and
other cities in King County to conduct planning under the requirements of
GMA. This framework ensures that city and county comprehensive plans
are consistent.
B. On February 13, 20L7, the Metropolitan King County Council
approved and ratified Growth Management Planning Council (GMPC) Motion
No. 16-1, adopted by the GMPC on September 28, 20L6, to approve three
technical amendments to the Urban Growth Area that involve road right-of-
way adjustments to facilitate the proper provision of services irì, or
adjacent, city potential annexation areas. GMPC Motion No. 16-1 also
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includes one substantive amendment to retract the Urban Growth Area
west of the City of Issaquah.
C. The King County Council approved and ratified the
amendments on behalf of unincorporated King County pursuant to King
County Ordinance No. 18454.
D. Now the amendments are presented to jurisdictíons in King
County for ratification.
E. The Kent City Council's Economic and Community
Development Committee reviewed the amendments at its meeting on April
LO, 2OL7, and recommended approval to the full City Council.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
RESOLUTION
SECTION 7. -Anendment The City of Kent, acting pursuant to the
interlocal agreement among King County, the City of Seattle, and
incorporated suburban cities, hereby ratifies the proposed amendments to
the Countywide Planning Policies as adopted by the Metropolitan King
County Council in King County Ordinance No. L8454, attached and
incorporated hereto as Exhibit A.
SECTION 2. - Public Inspection The amendment to the Countywide
Planning Policies adopted herein shall be filed with the City Clerk and placed
in the planning services office so they are available for inspection by the
public.
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SECTION 3, - Severability. If any one or more 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 portion of this resolution.
SECTION 4, - Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and
prior to the effective date of this resolution is hereby ratified and affirmed.
SECTION 5. - Corrections by City Clerk Upon approval of the city
attorney, the city clerk is authorized to make necessary corrections to this
resolution, including the correction of clerical errors; resolution, section, or
subsection numberingi or references to other local, state, or federal laws,
codes, rules, or regulations.
SECTION 6. - Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect and
be in force immediately upon its passage.
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CONCURRED in by the Mayor of the City of Kent this Éday of
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PASSED at a regular open pqblic meeti
City of Kent, wasningt;n, this /* day of
KIMBERLEY A. KOMOTO, CITY CLERK
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.
M4e passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington,
20t7.
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