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AN ORDINANCE relating to parks and recreation, authorizing the executive to execute an amendment to the amended Northshore park and recreation service area interlocal agreement.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. On September 20, 1988, the voters of the Northshore school district approved the formation of a park and recreation service area ("PRSA") with the same boundaries as the Northshore school district for the purpose of financing the acquisition of real property and the construction of a senior activities center thereon.
B. Pursuant to RCW 36.68.400, King and Snohomish counties and the city of Bothell entered into an interlocal agreement in September 1988 to implement and govern the Northshore PRSA.
C. In 2001, King and Snohomish counties and the cities of Bothell, Kenmore and Woodinville entered into an amended interlocal agreement providing for representatives of each entity to participate in the governance of the Northshore PRSA.
D. At its July 11, 2007 meeting, the governing board of the Northshore PRSA determined that it is necessary for each participating jurisdiction to make financial contributions to defray costs associated with governing the Northshore PRSA as described in the proposed amendment to the interlocal agreement that is attached to this ordinance.
SECTION 2. The executive is authorized to enter into and execute an amendment to the amended interlocal agreement between King County, Snohomish County, the city of Bothell, the city of Kenmore and the city of Woodinville concerning the governing of
the Northshore PRSA in substantially the same form as that of Attachment A to this ordinance.