File #: 2004-0454    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/13/2004 In control: Metropolitan King County Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/13/2004
Enactment date: Enactment #: 15007
Title: AN ORDINANCE establishing November 2, 2004, as the date of a special election on the question of annexation to the city of Federal Way of an unincorporated area known as the Parkway annexation area; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors: Pete von Reichbauer
Indexes: Annexations, Elections, Federal Way, City of
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 15007.pdf
Drafter
Clerk 09/14/2004
Title
AN ORDINANCE establishing November 2, 2004, as the date of a special election on the question of annexation to the city of Federal Way of an unincorporated area known as the Parkway annexation area; and declaring an emergency.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. The city of Federal Way, Washington, by Resolution No. 04-424, has determined that it is in the public interest and general welfare to provide for the annexation of an area known as the Parkway annexation area, in accordance with chapter 35A.14 RCW.
B. City of Federal Way Resolution No. 04-424 satisfies the provisions of chapter 35A.14 RCW for qualification for annexation.
C. The city of Federal Way, by Resolution No. 04-424, initiated the annexation of the Parkway annexation area.
D. The King County boundary review board received a request for review under chapter 36.93 RCW, and on August 23, 2004, the review board, in file 2177, deemed the proposed city of Federal Way Parkway annexation file approved.
E. Pursuant to chapters 29A.04 and 35A.14 RCW, the metropolitan King County council deems an emergency exists for the purpose of calling a special election to be held on the question of this annexation on November 2, 2004.
SECTION 2. A special election shall be held on the 2nd day of November 2004 in accordance with chapter 35A.14 RCW within the territory of the proposed annexation, for the purpose of submitting the question of annexation of the Parkway annexation area.
SECTION 3. The number of registered voters within the subject area is estimated at 589 as nearly as may be determined from available records.
SECTION 4. Pursuant to RCW 29A.04.321 and 35A.14.050, it is hereby deemed that an emergency exists for purposes of calling a special election. The King County director of the records, elections and licensing services division is hereby requested to assume jurisdiction to call and conduct a s...

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