File #: 2014-0218    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/16/2014 In control: Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee
On agenda: 7/28/2014 Final action: 7/28/2014
Enactment date: 8/4/2014 Enactment #: 17851
Title: AN ORDINANCE approving a water franchise for the Edgehill Water Association, located in council district three.
Sponsors: Rod Dembowski
Indexes: Franchises, Water
Attachments: 1. 17851.pdf, 2. A. Edgehill Water Association Franchise Agreement, 3. 2014-0218 legislatived review form.pdf, 4. A. Edgehill Water Association Franchise Agreement, 5. 2014-0218 transmittal letter.doc, 6. 2014-0218 fiscal note.xlsx, 7. 2014-0218 News Release - Edgehill Water Franchise.docx, 8. 2014-0218 Hearing Notice - Edgehill Water Franchise.docx, 9. 2014-0218 Franchise Property Summary - Edgehill Water Franchise.docx, 10. 2014-0218 Staff Report - Edgehill Water Franchise.docx, 11. Hearing Notice - Publish Seattle Times July 21-22-2014, 12. Affidavit of Publication - Seattle Times 7-21-22/2014, 13. 17851 Executed Agreement.pdf
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Clerk 06/05/2014
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AN ORDINANCE approving a water franchise for the Edgehill Water Association, located in council district three.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1.  The Edgehill Water Association filed an application for a water franchise to operate and maintain water pipelines and appurtenant facilities in unincorporated King County for the purpose of providing water service in King County.
2.  The Edgehill Comprehensive Water System Plan was approved by the King County council in accordance with a recommendation of the King County utilities technical review committee.
3.  The utilities technical review committee has approved the Edgehill's franchise application as meeting the requirements of K.C.C. 6.27.060 and 13.24.010.
4.  The council has scheduled, noticed and conducted a public hearing regarding the Edgehill's application for a right-of-way franchise on the _________ day of _________, 2014, as required by RCW 36.55.040 and K.C.C. 6.27.050.
      BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
      SECTION 1.  The metropolitan King County council, having determined that the Edgehill Water Association application meets the criteria for the granting of a water franchise and that the grant is in the best interests of the public, does hereby approve the attached franchise agreement, which is Attachment A to this ordinance, and authorizes the King County executive to execute the agreement.
      If within forty-five days after the granting of the franchise, the applicant fails to sign the written acceptance incorporated in this ordinance, then the rights and privileges granted in this ordinance shall be forfeited and the franchise shall be null and void.
      If the franchise is accepted by the applicant as provided herein and comes into force and effect, then this franchise shall replace the association's previous water
franchise, specifically No. 6145, and such earlier franchise shall be thereafter null and void.
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Publish official paper, 2 consecutive days, last pub 5 days prior to hearing
Post 3 places in courthouse
Newspaper: Seattle Times
Publish:  Monday-Tuesday, July 21-22
Public hearing: 7/28/14