File #: 2014-0408    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/29/2014 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: 11/10/2014 Final action: 11/10/2014
Enactment date: 11/20/2014 Enactment #: 17935
Title: AN ORDINANCE assuming governance of the King County ferry district; amending Ordinance 11955, Section 11, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.140, Ordinance 17527, Section 129, as amended, and K.C.C. 4A.200.420, Ordinance 15739, Section 2, and K.C.C. 2.120.010, Ordinance xxxx, Section 6, and K.C.C. 4A.700.xxx (section 6 of this ordinance) and Ordinance xxxx, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 4A.700.xxx (section 6 of this ordinance), adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4A.700, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4A.200, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 2.120 and repealing Ordinance 15739, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.120.020.
Sponsors: Joe McDermott
Indexes: Ferry District
Code sections: 2.120 - ., 2.120.010 - ., 2.120.020 - ., 2.16.140 - , 4A.200 - ., 4A.200.420 - ., 4A.700 - .
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 17935.pdf, 2. 2014-0408 Legislative Review Form.pdf, 3. 2014-0408 transmittal letter.doc, 4. 2014-0408 fiscal note.xls, 5. 2014-0408 regulatory note.doc, 6. 2014-0408 FEE hearing notice - Publish Seattle Times 10/22/14, 7. 2014-0408 hearing notice re assumption for 11/10/14 - Publish Seattle Times 10/29 & 11/5, 8. Affidavit of Publishing - Seattle Times 10-22-14, 9. Hearing notice - Seattle Times 10-29 re: assuming governance of KC ferry district.doc, 10. 2014-0408 Staff Report Proposed Ordinance 2014-0408.doc, 11. Staff Report dated November 4, 2014 KC Ferry District.doc, 12. Attachment 1 Striking Amendment S1 to 2014-0408.docx, 13. affidavit of publishing - Publish Seattle Times 10-29-14 and 11-5-14.pdf, 14. 17935 amendment package 11-10-14.pdf, 15. Notice of Adoption Seattle Times 4-8-15
Staff: Kaye, Lise
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AN ORDINANCE assuming governance of the King County ferry district; amending Ordinance 11955, Section 11, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.140, Ordinance 17527, Section 129, as amended, and K.C.C. 4A.200.420, Ordinance 15739, Section 2, and K.C.C. 2.120.010, Ordinance xxxx, Section 6, and K.C.C. 4A.700.xxx (section 6 of this ordinance) and Ordinance xxxx, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 4A.700.xxx (section 6 of this ordinance), adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4A.700, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4A.200, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 2.120 and repealing Ordinance 15739, Section 3, and K.C.C. 2.120.020.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. On November 10, 2014, the King County council held the public hearing as required by Ordinance 17908 and RCW 36.150.020.
B. After that public hearing council determines that the public interest or welfare would be satisfied by the county assuming the rights, powers, functions and obligations of the King County ferry district and hereby declares that to be the council's intent.
SECTION 2. King County hereby assumes all rights, powers, functions and obligations of the King County ferry district as set forth in chapter 36.54 RCW and the same are hereby vested in accordance with the executive and legislative responsibilities defined in the King County Charter. The county is now vested with all the rights, powers, functions and obligations formerly vested by law in the governing board of the King County ferry district. In exercising such rights, powers, functions and obligations, all actions will be taken in the name of the county. Title to all ferry district property or property rights is vested in the county.
SECTION 3. As required by RCW 36.150.040(2), the ferry district board is hereby abolished.
SECTION 4. Ordinance 11955, Section 11, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.140 is hereby amended to read as follows:
A. The department of transportat...

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