Drafter
Clerk 07/21/2010
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the conveyance of real property to the Vashon sewer district.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. King County ("the county") and the Vashon sewer district ("the district") are parties to a sewage disposal agreement dated September 13, 1999, and amended September 29, 2004 ("the basic agreement"). The council approved the original agreement on August 30, 1999, via Ordinance 13619. The council approved the amendment to the agreement on September 13, 2004, via Ordinance 15002.
B. Under the basic agreement, the county agreed to operate, maintain, repair, improve and upgrade the existing wastewater treatment plant that serves the district.
C. Under the basic agreement, the district conveyed certain real property and assigned certain interests in real property to the county in order for the county to upgrade, operate and maintain the new facility.
D. The basic agreement requires the county to return to the district any real estate that is mutually determined to be unnecessary ("the remaining real property") for ongoing operation of the upgraded treatment plant.
E. The county and the district entered into an Interagency Agreement and Release of Claims ("the interagency agreement") on August 26, 2008, which identified the remaining real property. The remaining real property is depicted in Attachment A to this ordinance.
F. The terms of the interagency agreement require the county to convey to the district the remaining real property pursuant to a quit claim deed.
G. Under the terms of the interagency agreement and in anticipation of real property conveyance to the district, the county completed a boundary line adjustment on January 13, 2010, for the purpose of establishing the remaining real property as a new legal lot, designated "Lot B."
H. Lot B is the southerly 245 feet of Parcel A as described in the boundary line adjustment document attached as At...

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