File #: 2024-0259    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/27/2024 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 10/15/2024
Enactment date: 10/22/2024 Enactment #: 19834
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the withdrawal of approximately 25 acres of land from the Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district to the Ames Lake water association, known as the Ames Lake Road water de-annexation, for the purpose of water service.
Sponsors: Sarah Perry
Indexes: Lake Sammamish, Sammamish, City of, Water and Sewer Districts
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 19834, 2. A. Legal Description for Transfer of Territory From Sammamish Plateau Water to Ames Lake Water Association, 3. 2024-0259_SR_AmesLakeWaterWithdrawal

Drafter

Clerk 08/15/2024

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AN ORDINANCE relating to the withdrawal of approximately 25 acres of land from the Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district to the Ames Lake water association, known as the Ames Lake Road water de-annexation, for the purpose of water service.

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STATEMENT OF FACTS:

1.  A notice of intention proposing the withdrawal of approximately 25 acres of land from the Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district to the Ames Lake water association, known as the Ames Lake Road water deannexation, for the purpose of providing water service was filed with the county council on July 31, 2024.

2.  The Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district has approved the proposed withdrawal consistent with RCW 57.28.050 in Resolution No. 5267, passed on July 15, 2024.

3.  The Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district issued a determination of nonsignificance on the proposed withdrawal dated June 5, 2024.

4.  The utilities technical review committee reviewed the Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district water comprehensive plan and found that plan met the criteria for approval.  The county approved the most recent plan for the Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district in 2020, as part of Ordinance 19069.

5.  The utilities technical review committee reviewed the Ames Lake water association water system plan and found that the plan met the criteria for approval.  The county approved the most recent water system plan for the Ames Lake water association in 2019, as part of Ordinance 18896.

6.  The county council held the legally required public hearing and has considered the criteria in RCW 57.02.040 and entered findings of fact per RCW 57.28.080.

                     BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:

                     SECTION 1.  The withdrawal of approximately 25 acres of land from the Sammamish Plateau water and sewer district to the Ames Lake water association, for the purpose of water service described in Attachment A to this ordinance, is approved.  Approval of this proposed withdrawal is consistent with RCW 57.02.040.

                     SECTION 2.  The Ames Lake water association is the appropriate entity to serve the area proposed to be withdrawn.

                     SECTION 3.  Completion of this withdrawal does not constitute county approval

or disapproval of any other permits, certifications, or actions necessary to provide service to this area.