King County - File #: 2006-0557

• File #: 2006-0557
• Version: 3
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/6/2006
• In control: Committee of the Whole
• On agenda: 12/11/2006
• Final action: 12/11/2006
• Enactment date: 12/19/2006
• Enactment #: 15663
• Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into interlocal agreement with the city of Renton relating to the annexation of a majority of the East Renton Plateau potential annexation area and transferring certain local parks and surface water facilities and property interests to the city.
• Sponsors: Dow Constantine
• Indexes: Annexations, Interlocal Agreement, Renton, City of
• Staff: Hamacher, Patrick

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/11/2006	2	Metropolitan King County Council	Hearing Held
12/11/2006	2	Metropolitan King County Council	Passed as Amended	Pass
12/4/2006	1	Committee of the Whole	Amended
12/4/2006	2	Committee of the Whole	Recommended Do Pass	Pass
11/6/2006	1	Metropolitan King County Council	Introduced and Referred

Drafter
Clerk 12/6/2006
Title
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the executive to enter into interlocal agreement with the city of Renton relating to the annexation of a majority of the East Renton Plateau potential annexation area and transferring certain local parks and surface water facilities and property interests to the city.
Body
STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. King County's Annexation Initiative encourages the expedited annexation of all remaining urban unincorporated areas in order to achieve both financial stability in the current expense fund, and the regional land use vision set forth in the countywide planning policies.
2. In November 2005, residents in the city's East Renton Plateau potential annexation area (PAA) filed a petition with the city of Renton ("the city") requesting that the city place the question of annexation of an area comprising the Northern and Eastern portions of the PAA on the ballot.
3. The city filed a petition with the King County boundary review board ("BRB") in March 2006, seeking approval for this proposed annexation boundary as submitted by the residents, which area includes some one thousand four hundred seventy-five acres and a population of over four thousand seven hundred persons, generally referred to as the "Preserve Our Plateau Annexation."
4. After conducting a public hearing on the matter, the BRB issued its approval of the Preserve Our Plateau Annexation proposed boundaries in August 2006.
5. The city intends to place the annexation matter on the ballot at the special election to be held February 6, 2007, and if approved by the voters, annex the area in question effective March 1, 2007.
6. The city further intends to seek annexation of the remaining area of the East Renton Plateau PAA in the near term.
7. To facilitate the transition of local government services delivery in the Preserve Our Plateau Area and complete the transfer of local county parks and local surface water management facilities located within...