File #: 2004-0384    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/16/2004 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: 9/13/2004 Final action: 9/13/2004
Enactment date: 9/24/2004 Enactment #: 14999
Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the sale of two parcels of surplus county-owned real property located in council districts 6 and 7.
Sponsors: Larry Gossett
Indexes: Surplus Property
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 14999.pdf, 2. 2004-0384 Hearing Notice.doc, 3. 2004-0384 Renton District Court Facility News Release.doc, 4. 2004-0384 Renton Fed Way Dist Ct 9-8-04 Revised staff report, 5. 2004-0384 Renton Fed Way Dist Ct REVISED 9-13-04 sr wdn mwc.doc, 6. 2004-0384 Transmittal Letter.doc, 7. A. Legal Description - Renton District Court, 8. B. Purchase and Sale Agreement - Renton District Court, 9. C. Legal Description - Federal Way District Court
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Clerk 09/09/2004
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the sale of two parcels of surplus county-owned real property located in council districts 6 and 7.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. King County owns two parcels of property that have been declared surplus to the needs of the custodial agency.
B. The properties identified in this ordinance are Renton district court and Federal Way district court.
C. Notices were sent to county departments and none expressed an interest in the properties.
D. The various cities, water, sewer, fire and school districts were notified regarding the county's plan to surplus and sell the properties.
E. State of Washington, State Board for Community and Technical Colleges, Renton Technical College, acting through the Department of General Administration has expressed an interest in purchasing the Renton district court.
F. The real estate services section finds the properties surplus to the county's present and foreseeable needs.
G. Neither of the properties is zoned residential; therefore they are not suitable for affordable housing under the Growth Management Act.
H. Pursuant to K.C.C. 4.56.140, the county may dispose of county property to another governmental agency by direct negotiation, upon such terms as may be agreed upon and for such consideration as may be deemed by the county to be adequate.
I. Under K.C.C. chapter 4.56.100, when no county department or governmental agency has expressed a need for surplus real property and the property does not meet the criteria for affordable housing, the property may be offered for sale to the public by listing and selling through a commercial real estate listing service.
SECTION 2. The King County executive is hereby authorized to execute the necessary documents to sell surplus parcel 1 in accordance with K.C.C. 4.56.100 and enter into a direct negotiated sale with State of Washington, State Board for Com...

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