File #: 2024-0077    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/12/2024 In control: Local Services and Land Use Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/16/2024
Enactment date: Enactment #: 19788
Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the town of Beaux Arts Village to provide landmark designation and protection services.
Sponsors: Claudia Balducci
Indexes: Beaux Arts, City of, Interlocal Agreement, King County
Attachments: 1. A. Interlocal Agreement for Landmark Services An Agreement Between King County and the Town of Beaux Arts Village Relating to Landmark Designation and Protection Services, 2. 2024-0077 transmittal letter, 3. 2024-0077 Fiscal Note, 4. Landmark Ordinance, 5. 2024-0077 Legislative Review Form, 6. 2024-0077_ATT2_Amendment 1, 7. 2024-0077_ATT5_Town_of_Beaux_Arts_Village_Ordinance_No._464, 8. 2024-0077_SR (Beaux Arts Village ILA), 9. 2024-0077_RevisedSR (Beaux Arts Village ILA)
Staff: Paul, Gene

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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to enter into an interlocal agreement with the town of Beaux Arts Village to provide landmark designation and protection services.

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STATEMENT OF FACTS:

1.  Historic properties are increasingly threatened throughout the county.

2.  King County's Comprehensive Plan P-216 states, "King County shall administer a historic preservation program to identify, protect and enhance historic properties throughout the region."

3.  King County's Comprehensive Plan P-210 states, "King County shall partner with cities to protect and enhance historic resources located within city boundaries and annexation areas."

4.  The town of Beaux Arts Village recognizes that the economic, aesthetic, and cultural well-being of the town cannot be maintained and enhanced by allowing the unnecessary destruction or demolition of historic properties.

5.  The town of Beaux Arts Village desires to protect and preserve such properties and wishes to retain the expertise of the county.

6.  The county is able and willing to provide landmark designation and protection services to the town, consistent with K.C.C. chapter 20.62, the Comprehensive Plan policies noted in subsection 2 and 3 of this Statement of Facts, and Motion 6174 passed in 1984.

7.  Participation in this agreement will benefit the residents of the town of Beaux Arts Village and all of King County.

                     BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:

                     SECTION 1.  The executive is authorized to execute an interlocal agreement,

substantially in the form of Attachment A to this ordinance, with the town of Beaux Arts Village, for the purpose of providing landmark designation and protection services.