An Interlocal Agreement Between King County,
Bellevue, and Redmond to Abolish the
West Lake Sammamish Flood Control Zone District
Drafter
Clerk 02/19/2009
Title
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the city of Shoreline for the transfer of drainage facilities and property interests and to execute a deed of conveyance in favor of the city of Shoreline for drainage-related property interests within city limits.
Body
STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. The city of Shoreline ("the city") recognizes the need for comprehensive surface water management and drainage services to preserve and protect the environment, public and private property, and the health and welfare of its citizens.
2. The city has a surface water management and drainage services program that includes the inspection and maintenance of drainage facilities.
3. The area within Shoreline city limits contains drainage systems, including facilities and property interests, previously owned and operated by King County but now serving areas within Shoreline city limits.
4. Shoreline and King County believe that it is in the best interest of the public that King County formally transfer ownership of and responsibility for drainage facilities and drainage property interests within the city's municipal boundaries.
5. Pursuant to chapter 39.34 RCW, the Interlocal Cooperation Act, the parties are each authorized to enter into an agreement for cooperative action.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The King County executive is hereby authorized to enter into an interlocal agreement, in substantially the same form as Attachment A to this ordinance, with the city of Shoreline for the transfer of drainage facilities and property interests.
SECTION 2. The King County executive is hereby authorized to execute a deed
of conveyance in favor of the city of Shoreline for drainage-related property interests within city limits as shown on Exhibit Two of Attachment A to this ordinance.
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Publish: Seattle Times
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Publish: March 11, 2009
Hearing: 3/23/09
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