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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an agreement with the city of Bothell granting surface rights for public park use on King County's North Creek wastewater storage facility property.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. On May 7, 2001, King County and the city of Bothell entered into an agreement entitled Memorandum of Agreement by and between the City of Bothell and King County regarding mitigation for the North Creek Storage Facility. Under this agreement, the county and city agreed to develop a surface use agreement to allow the city to develop a portion of the North Creek storage facility property for a public park with active recreation components.
2. K.C.C. 4.56.150.E. authorizes the department of natural resources and parks to enter into agreements for the use of King County land by government agencies that provide a service to the public.
3. This surface use agreement will fulfill King County's obligations under the May 7, 2001, mitigation agreement.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The King County executive is hereby authorized to enter into a surface use agreement, substantially in the form of Attachment A to this ordinance, with the city of Bothell allowing the city's development, construction and maintenance of a public park at the King County North Creek wastewater storage facility property located at 18707 North Creek Parkway, Bothell, WA 98011.