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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between King County and the city of Sammamish for transfer to the city of Beaver Lake Park; and declaring an emergency.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. King County and the city of Sammamish (city) have agreed to terms for an interlocal agreement for the transfer of Beaver Lake Park.
2. The recitals in the agreement set forth relevant facts supporting and explaining the terms of the transfer.
3. Under terms of the agreement the city has agreed to make the park site available to King County for the purposes of sheltering or functioning as an operational and logistic staging area during emergencies and to provide for the county's use of the property without charge for storage and maintenance of emergency shelter supplies.
4. King County and the city have agreed that the transfer would take place January 2, 2003.
5. Transfer of Beaver Lake Park to the city will ensure that the park will remain open and available to all county residents
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The King County executive is hereby authorized to enter into an interlocal agreement, substantially in the form of the attached, with the city of Sammamish relating to the transfer of Beaver Lake Park.
SECTION 2. For the reasons set forth in section 1 of this ordinance, the county council finds as a fact and declares that an emergency exists and that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health or safety or for the support of county government and its existing public institutions.
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Newspaper: Seattle Times
Publish: Thursday, December 5, 2002
Hearing: 12/16/02