File #: 2002-0312    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/22/2002 In control: Utilities Committee
On agenda: 8/19/2002 Final action: 9/16/2002
Enactment date: 9/19/2002 Enactment #: 14465
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the annexation of an area known as Whitewater to Covington water district for the purpose of providing water service.
Sponsors: David W. Irons
Indexes: Annexations, Covington, City of, Water Districts
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 14465.pdf, 2. Staff Report 9-10-02, 3. 2002-0312 Hearing Notice.doc, 4. A. Legal Description, 5. B. Map, 6. Revised Staff Report 9-10-02
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Clerk 07/08/2002
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the annexation of an area known as Whitewater to Covington water district for the purpose of providing water service.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. A notice of intention proposing the annexation of an area known as Whitewater for water service was filed with the county council on July 3, 2002.
2. Covington water district has found the petition for annexation to be sufficient and has concurred with the proposed annexation in Resolution No. 3100.
3. Covington water district issued a determination of nonsignificance on the proposed annexation dated October 9, 2001.
4. The utilities technical review committee recommended county council approval of the proposed annexation on July 10, 2002.
5. The county council held a public hearing on August 19, 2002 and has considered the criteria in RCW 57.02.040(3).
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings. The county council finds that:
A. The proposed action is in compliance with the county's Comprehensive Plan;
B. The proposed action is in compliance with the policies expressed in the district's plan for water or sewage facilities, or both.
SECTION 2. After consideration of the criteria listed in RCW 57.02.040(3), the annexation by Covington water district of the area known as Whitewater annexation and described in Attachment A to this ordinance is consistent with those criteria and is approved. Pursuant to RCW 57.02.045, this approval is final unless review is taken by the King County boundary review board under chapter 36.93 RCW.
SECTION 3. Covington water district is the appropriate entity to serve the area proposed to be annexed.
SECTION 4. Completion of this annexation does not constitute county approval

or disapproval of any other permits, certifications or actions necessary to provide service to this annexation area.
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