File #: 2006-0161    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/10/2006 In control: Operating Budget Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/8/2006
Enactment date: 5/11/2006 Enactment #: 15450
Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute a thirty-year use agreement with the Technology Access Foundation for the design, construction, use, development, programming, and supplemental maintenance of a new community center on a portion of land at Lakewood park.
Sponsors: Dow Constantine
Indexes: Agreement, Natural Resources, Department of, Parks and Recreation
Attachments: 1. 15450.pdf, 2. 2006-0161 Attachment 6 to 4-26-06 staff report.pdf, 3. 2006-0161 Attachment 4 to 4-26-06 staff report.pdf, 4. 2006-0161 Attachment 5 to 4-26-06 staff report.pdf, 5. 2006-0161 Fiscal Note.xls, 6. 2006-0161 Revised Staff Report.doc, 7. 2006-0161 Staff Report 4-26-06.doc, 8. 2006-0161 Transmittal Letter.doc, 9. A. Use Agreement Between King County, by and through the Parks and Recreaction Division of its Department of Natural Resources and Parks, and Technology Access Foundation (TAF) for the Community Center for 21st Century Skills at Lakewood Park
Drafter
Clerk 03/30/2006
Title
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the King County executive to execute a thirty-year use agreement with the Technology Access Foundation for the design, construction, use, development, programming, and supplemental maintenance of a new community center on a portion of land at Lakewood park.
Body
PREAMBLE:
In accordance with K.C.C. 4.56.150.E, the King County council may adopt an ordinance permitting the county to enter into agreements for the use of county property with bona fide nonprofit organizations if the property is to be used by the nonprofit organization to make improvements to the county property or to provide services that will benefit the public. The agreements are exempt from the requirements of fair market value, appraisal and notice.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The King County executive is hereby authorized to sign a use agreement, substantially in the form attached, with the Technology Access Foundation ("TAF") for thirty years for a parcel of ground totaling approximately ten thousand square feet at King County's Lakewood park.
SECTION 2. TAF will invest at least four million dollars and whatever additional funds are needed to develop and construct a community center and parking lot.
SECTION 3. It is intended that TAF will use the community center to provide youth and family enrichment programs to the public and house TAF programs and administration. Because TAF will be providing services that will benefit the public, the rent will be at the rate of one dollar per year.
SECTION 4. Ordinance 15311, adopted on October 31, 2005, approved a supplemental appropriation for the construction of a community center in Lakewood park. A proviso in that ordinance encumbers the appropriation until the King County executive transmits, and the council approves by ordinance, an agreement between the county and TAF relating to the construction, ownership, use and operation of the facility....

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