HomeMy WebLinkAbout5182 RESOLUTION NO. 5 1 8 2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE A SERVICE AREA AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF AUBURN AND PIERCE COUNTY, ESTABLISHING
WATER UTILITY SERVICE AREA BOUNDARIES
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn is a water purveyor located partly within Pierce
County, Washington; and
WHEREAS, service area agreements are required by WAC 246-293-250 to help
assure that water reserved for public water supply purposes will be utilized in the future
in an efficient and planned manner; and
WHEREAS, in conformity with the requirements of WAC 246-293-250, the City of
Auburn and Pierce County, Washington, have developed a water utility service area
agreement establishing water utility service area boundaries, with terms acceptable to
both entities.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows:
Section 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Service Agreement
between the City of Auburn and Pierce County, which agreement shall be in substantial
conformity with the agreement a copy of which is attached hereto, denominated as
Exhibit A, incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative
procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation.
Resolution No. 5182
November 4, 2015
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Section 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage and
signatures hereon.
DATED and SIGNED this zeday of 2015.
CITY OF AUBURN
NANCY 7KUS, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Danielle E. Daskam,
City Clerk
APP VED O FORM:
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City Attorney
Resolution No. 5182
November 4, 2015
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RESOLUTION No. 5182
EXHIBIT A
STANDARD SERVICE AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING WATER UTILITY SERVICE
AREA BOUNDARIES
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City of-Auburn
STANDARD SERVICE AGREEMENT
ESTABLISHING WATER UTILITY
SERVICE AREA BOUNDARIES
PREAMBLE
THIS AGREEMENT establishing water utility service area boundaries is entered into this
day for purposes of identifying the extemal boundaries of the service area for which this water
purveyor has assumed water service responsibility.
WHEREAS, service area agreements are required by WAC 246-293-250 to help assure
that water reserved for public water supply purposes within Pierce county will be utilize din the
future in an efficient and planned manner; and
WHEREAS, the designation of retail water service area and future service planning
areas, together with the cooperation of other utilities, will help assure efficient planning to
accommodate growth, avoid duplication f service, and facilitate the best use of resources; and
WHEREAS, the responsibilities applicable to water purveyors are outlined in the Pierce
County Coordinated Water System Plan (CWSP) and by the adopted rules and regulations of
the Washington State Department of Health (DOH); and
Whereas, IT IS NOT THE INTENT OF THIS Agreement to give new authority or
responsibilities to the water purveyor or to the County or State regulatory agencies, in addition
to those requirements imposed by law; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned party, having entered into this Agreement by its
signature, concurs with and will abide by the following provisions:
Section 1. The terms used within the contract shall be as defined in the implementing
regulations of Chapter 70.116 RCW, except as identified below.
A. Lead Agency shall mean the department or organization within Pierce County that has
been designated by the Pierce County Executive as being administratively responsible
for the coordination and filing of the Pierce County Water Service Area map, Standard
Service Agreement Establishing Water Utility Service Area Boundaries, Agreements for
Retail Service Areas, Utility Service Policies, and other administrative documents
necessary for the.implementation of the Pierce County CWSP.
B. Pierce County Coordinated Water System Plan (CWSP) shall mean-the plan adopted by
the Pierce County Council for public water systems within critical water supply service
areas within Pierce County which identifies the present and future needs of the systems
and sets forth means for meeting those needs in the most efficient manner possible.
C. Pierce County Water Service Area Map shall mean the map reference din this
Agreement for the retail service area signed by the water purveyor, except as amended
in accordance with the CWSP procedures and with the concurrence of the affected
water purveyors.
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D. Retail Service Area shall mean the designated geographical area within Pierce County in
which the undersigned water purveyor assumes full responsibility for providing water
service to individual customers.
E. Utility Service Policies shall mean those policies and conditions of service that area
attached to the provision of water service for individual customers:The identified policies
and conditions of service are those conditions incorporated within the water purveyor's
water system improvement and expansion plans required under the provisions of the
Public Water Systems Coordination Act and DOH.
Section 2. Lead Agency. The lead agency for administering the Pierce county Water
Utility service area agreements shall be the Pierce County Department of Planning and Land
Services unless otherwise established by the Pierce County Executive. The lead agency shall
function only as a coordination center. The lead agency will maintain the original documents and
will be responsible for updating the water system map and agreements as provided for in the
CWSP.
Section 3. Authority. The authority for this Agreement is granted by the Public Water
Systems Coordination Act of 1977, Chapter 70.116 RCW.
Section 4. Service Area Boundaries. The undersigned Water Purveyor
acknowledges that the Pierce County Water Service Area Maps identifying its retail service area
boundaries, dated July 28, 2015 and included as Attachment A to this Agreement, identify
the water purveyor's present and future service area. The undersigned further acknowledges
that there are no service area conflicts with an adjacent water utility or purveyor, or, if such a
conflict exists, agrees that no new water service will be extended within disputed areas except
as stipulate din an adjudication by`DOH.
This Agreement shall apply to service areas existing as of August 1994, and to the
service area boundaries identified in the above referenced maps, or as shown on current
revisions thereof, provided that no revisions of service areas shown on these maps shall be
made without prior written concurrence of the water utilities/purveyors involved and such written
concurrence is filled with the Lead Agency. Revisions may also require an amendment to the
purveyor's or utility's service plans.
Section 5. Boundary Adjustments, If, at some time in the future, it is in the best
interest of the undersigned parties to make service area boundary adjustments, such
modifications must be by written concurrence of all involved utilities and the proper legislative
authority(ies), and must be noted an filed with the designated Pierce County lead agency and
DOH. It is understood by the undersigned utility that it may decline to provide service within its
designated service area boundary, but in that case, an applicant may be referred to other
adjacent purveyors or utilities or a new utility may be created and the original service area
boundary will be adjusted accordingly.
Section 6. System-Extension Policies. The undersigned utility agrees that in order to
expand its existing water service area, (other than by addition of retail customers to existing
water mains), or to serve in the capacity of a pre-qualified satellite system management agency
(SSMA), it shall have adopted design standards and Utility Service extension policies. The
design standards-shall meet or exceed the pierce County Water System Minimum Standards
and Specifications.
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A water utility anticipating expansion of retail service in unincorporated areas of Pierce County,
or intending to operate as an SSMA, shall identify utility service policies in its updated water
system plan. The undersigned utility agrees to identify, for information, its utility service policies
or provide a copy of the updated water system plan to the Lead Agency prior to application for
extension of its existing water system into new service areas within the unincorporated areas of
Pierce County.
Municipalities further agree that if they identify a service area outside of-their existing municipal
corporate boundaries, the municipality will assume full responsibility for providing water service
equivalent to the level of service provided for their customers inside the city limits with similar
service requirements, and must also meet or exceed Pierce County's minimum design
standards.
Section 7. Special Working Agreements. Special working agreements, if they exist
and are relevant, between this water purveyor and any adjacent water purveyor shall be
attached to this Agreement as Attachment B and incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 8. Compliance with the CWSP. Nothing in this Agreement shall waive any
requirement of the state, federal, or local government regarding the provision of water service.
This Agreement shall comply with the interlocal agreement requirement of the CWSP.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned party has executed this Agreement as of
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Receipt Acknowledged:
Pierce CounttPlanniin6 and Land Services Department Date
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STANDARD SERVICE AGREEMENT
ATTACHMENT B
Utility shall include copies of separate agreements, relating to common service areas,
transfer arrangements, special working agreements, and/or retail service agreements
with adjacent utilities. These agreements will be included by reference in this Interlocal
Agreement.
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Utility shall include copies of separate agreement, relating to common service areas,
transfer arrangements, special working agreements, and/or retail service agreements
with adjacent utilities. These agreements will be included by reference in this Interlocal
Agreement.
Interlo cal Agreement Among the Cities of Auburn and Bonney Lake for Revision of
Water District Boundaries
Agreement Between the Cities of Pacific and Auburn Relating to Urban Service Area
Designation
Agreement Between the Cities of Sumner and Auburn Relating to Potential Annexation
Area Designation
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT ANIONGTHE CITIES OF AUBURN AND BONNEY LATE
FOR REVISION OF WATER DIS'T'RICT BOUNDARIES
THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT is made and entered into,p. . an to the Interlocal
Co 9.34 of the Revised Code of Washington, on the day of
2015,by and among the CITY OF AUBURN ("COA")and the CITY
OF BONNEY LAKE, municipal corporations of the State of Washington (collectively, the
"Cities").
RECITALSS:
1. WHEREAS, the Cities each own and operate public water systems pursuant to Chapter
70.119 RCW, are purveyors of potable water, and provide water services within the boundaries of
the Cities'respective water service areas;and,
2. WHEREAS, the City of Auburn is presently revising and updating its six-year
comprehensive water plan, as required by the state Department of Health pursuant to RCW 70.116
and WAC 246-290-.100;and
3. WHEREAS, the Cities' respective water services areas adjoin and abut one another in
the "Lakeland Hills South" area of Pierce County, where the Cities' water service areas are
derna, ated by an border or boundary line identified and described in service area agreement dated
December 10, 1998 (approved by and 4ppended to COA Res. No. 3018) ("Service Area
Agroomcnt'J; and
4. WHEREAS, Cities' respective water rights and obligations had been the subject of
litigation which was resolved amicably pursuant to settlement agreement between the Cities dated
March 5, 1998 (approved by and appended to COA Res.No. 2925) (the "March 1993 Settlement
Agreement'), the terms and conditions of which continue to apply to the Cities and shall be
interpreted cddsistently with the change in boundary lines agreed upon herein;and
5.WHEREAS,on February 14,2005, the Cities executed an addendum to the March 1998
Settlement.Agreemant, to revise the boundary relating to one tax parcel, which does not otherwise
affect the March 1998 Settlement Agreement;and
6. WHEREAS, the Cities mutually desire to revise and adjust the border line separating
their respective water service areas,presently described in Service Area Agreement, as amended by
the February 14,2005 addendum to the March 1998 Settlement Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE in consideration of their mutual covenants,conditions and promises,
THE CITIES DO HEREBY AGREE as follows:
1. The boundary line between and separating the Cities' respective water service areas,
previously established and described in Service Area Agreement, as amended by the
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February 14, 2005 addendum to the March 1998 Settlement Agreement, is hereby revised
and adjusted pursuant to the legal descriptions and surveyor's map attached hereto as
Exhibit"A"and Exhibit"B",respectively;and
2. This revision of water service area boundary lines shall be effective immediately.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the day and year
first above written.
CITY OF A URN CITY OF BOYNEY LAKE
ANancy _Backus M or Date Neil Johnson, ayor Date� Y
Attest: Attest:
-,,, Eity Clerk iry Clerk
Approved as to Form: Approved as to Form:
Daniel B.Heid,City Att y Date Kathleeft
ard,City Atto Date
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Exhibit"A"
Legal Description for Water Service Area
Legal description for the updated Auburn/Bonney Lake Water Service Areas of Section 6,Township 20
North,Range 5 East,W.M.,in Pierce County,Washington to supersede and replace the description
contained In Service Area Agreement dated December 10,1998(Gty of Auburn Resolution 3018);
A Line described as the border between the City of Auburn and Bonney Lake Water 5eryice Areas more
fully described as follows(using basis of bearings of Record of Survey recorded under Auditor's File
Number 200102265002 and plat of Verona recorded under Auditor's File Number 200310145002
records of Pierce County):
Beginning at the South Quarter Corner of said Section 6,thence N 11°23'51"E a distance of 706.18 feet
to the south line of Lot 4 of City of Auburn Short Plat SPL01-0007 recorded under Auditor's File Number
200211145001,records of said county;
Thence S 71°21'43"E along said south line a distance of 290.27 feet to the beginning of a curve to the
left having a radius of 1940.00 feet;
Thence southeasterly 284.29 feet along said curve through a central angle of 08°23'46";
Thence S 83°10'43"E along said south line a distance of 73.72 feet to the beginning of a curve to the left
having a radius of 1937.00 feet;
Thence easteriy'463.31 feet along said curve feet through a central angle of 13 042'17"to the most
southeasterly corner of said Lot 4;
Thence N 20'03'29"W along the east line of said Lot 4'a distance of 26.26 feet to the most southerly
corner of Lot 62 of the plat of Verona recorded under Auditor's File Number 200310145002,records of
said county;
Thence northwesterly and northerly along the southwesterly line of said plat of Verona the following
courses and distances:
N 81'07'30"W a distance of 359.40 feet;
N 69'56'06"W a distance of 20?.35 feet;
N 67'01'04"W a distance of 214.84 feet;
N 54'28'29"W a dlstance of 6834 feet;
N 06034'57"E a distance of 144.08 feet;
N 00°41155"E a distance of 125.75 feet;
N 27'•10'17"W a distance of 85.46 feet;
N37°27'03"W a distance of 91.12 feet;
N 52037'34"W a distance of 191.60 feet;
N 61'56'46"W a distance of 51.06 feet;
N 77045'32"W a distance of 89.47 feet;
S 87°24'50"W a distance of 96.39 feet;
575°52'22"W a distance of 123:67 feet;
5 66 003'17"W a distance of 126.14 feet;
N 70°27'52"W a distance of 122.25 feet;
N 35 032'56"W a distance of 149.01 feet;
N 14°48'47"W a distance of 67.81 feet;
N 24 051'43"W a distance of 8236 feet;
N 09°22'10"W a distance of 313.13 feet;
N 06°04'45"W a distance of 184.91 feet;
N 12°13'20"W a distance of 198.22 feet;
N 00°12'03"W a distance of 186,02 feet to the southwest corner of Lot 33 of Verona Division 2
recorded under Auditors File Number 200502175007,records of said county;
Thence.along the westerly line of said plat of Verona Division 2 the following courses and dlstances':
N 00012'03"W a distance of 76.43 feet;
N 11°19'16" E a distance of 94.45 feet;
N 34°03'49"E a distance of 361.98 feet;
N 15 033'17" E a distance of 93.08 feet;
N 00°29'31"E a distance of 443:26 feet;
N 03°22'34"W a distance of 149.01 feet;
N 34°01'25"E a distance of 159.32 feet;
N 49 938141"E a distance of 74.88 feet;
N 40 040105"E a distance of 51:82 feet;
N 32°43'03"E a distance of 101.56 feet;
N 38°36153"E a distance of 82.95 feet;
N 27°59'38" E a distance of 62.43 feet;
N 26°06'34" E a distance of 277.03 feet,
N 73'07'14"E a distance of 30.00 feet;
5 58 056'19"E a distance of 45.00 feet;
N 49°08'11"E a distance of 99.74 feet to the most northerly corner of Tract A of said plat of
Verona Division 2 and the southerly margin of Panorama Drive SE as described in Warranty
Deed recorded under Auditor's File Number 200105040368,said corner being at a polnt of non-
tangent curve to the left having a radius of 454.00 feet(the radius center bears N61'35'41"E);
Thence southeasterly 311.66 feet along said curve and said.southerly margin through a central angle of
39'19'56";
Thence continuing along said southerly margin 5 67'44'15"E a distance of 23.06 feet to the beginning of
a curve to the right having a radius of 25.00 feet;
Thence southeasterly and southerly 37.96 feet along said curve through a central angle of 86059'27",an
arc length of 37.96 feet to the westerly margin of Evergreen Way SE as described In Warranty Deed
recorded under Auditor's File Number 200105040368 and the beginning of a reverse curve to the left
having-a radius of 927.50 feet;
Thence southerly 140.60 feet along said curve and said westerly margin through a central angle of
08041'08",an arc length of 140.60 feet;
Thence N 55'00'00"E.along said southeasterly margin of Evergreen Way SE a distance of 166.23 feet to
the beginning of a curve to the left having a radius of 430.00 feet;
Thence northeasterly 283.27 feet along said curve and said southeasterly margin through a central angle
of 37'44'40"to the beginning of a compound curve to the left having a radius of 1030.00 feet;
Thence northeasterly 16.98 feet along said curve and said southeasterly margin through a central angle
of 00'56'40"to the most northerly northwest corner of Lot 22 of said plat of Lakeland Division 1,Phase
2,arid the north line.of Section 6,Township 20 North,Range 5 East,W.M.;
Thence along last said north line S 88'3443"E a distance of 808.02 feet to the northeast corner of Said
Section 6 and the terminus of this tine description.
The basis of bearings for this description is Record of Survey for Segregation prepared by Apex
Engineering dated February 26,2001 and recorded under Auditors File Number 200102265002,records
of Pierce County,Washington.
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ORIGINAL
. • AN AGREEMENT BETIN'EEN THE CITIES OF PACIFIC AI\'D AU13CJ9 N YCELATRNG
TO URBAN SERVICE AREA DESIGNATION
THIS IS AN AGREEMENT between the Cities of Pacific, a municipal corporation of the State of
Washington ("Pacific"), and Auburn, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington ("Auburn"),
hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Cities.
RECITALS
A. Pursuant to RCW 36.70A.110(2), the Washington State Growth Management Act of 1990 as
amended requires each City within the County to propose the location of an urban growth area,
and
B. The Pierce County Countywide Planning Policies adopted and approved by Resolution R92-86
on June 30, 1992 by the County Council and ratified by Cities within the County, establishes
rules for designating City urban growth areas within the countywide urban growth boundary,
and
C. The Pierce County Comprehensive Plan adopted and approved by Ordinance 94-825 by the
County Council identifies an urban growth area overlap between the Cities of Auburn and
Pacific.
D. It is in the public interest that the jurisdictions cooperate to designate logical and achievable
urban growth area boundaries,
NOW THEREFORE, the Cities hereby agree:
1. PURPOSE.
The purpose of this agreement is to resolve the boundary overlap between the Cities of Auburn
and Pacific.
2. DEFINITIONS.
Urban Service Area (USA): The incorporated urban area adjacent to a City, within which
urban growth shall be encouraged and phased, and which is expected to annex to the city.
Annexation.is expected to occur sometime during the next 20 years at which time the city will
provide services and utilities. Urban Service Area is another term for a City's Urban Growth
Area.
Urban Growth Areas (UGA): Areas designated by the County within which urban growth shall
be encouraged and phased and outside of which growth can occur only if It is not urban in
nature, A City's Urban Growth Area is another term for its Urban Service Area.
Comprehensive Urban Growth Area Boundary (CUGA Boundary): The boundary marking the
limit between the urban growth areas and other areas such as rural and resource area where
urban growth is not permitted. The boundary shall be designated by the County in
REF: Resolution No. 2873 Exhibit"A" Resolution No. 2763
September 15, 1997 Adopted 12/2/96
REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997 '
consultation with the appropriate Cities, under the requirement of the,Growth' Management
Act, as amended.
3. PUBLIC PROCESS.
The designation of USAs in Exhibit A (map) are of interest to a variety of affected parties,
including property owners, area residents, the general public, special service districts and the
municipalities.
4. RELATIONSHIP TO EXISTING LAWS AND STATUTES.
This Agreement in no way modifies nor supersedes existing laws and statues and is consistent
with existing laws and statues. In meeting the commitments encompassed in this Agreement,
all parties will comply with the requirements of the annexation statutes, Open Meetings Act,
State Environmental Policy Act, Growth Management Act and the Pierce County Countywide
Planning Policies.
5. RESPONSIBILITIES.
A. The Cities acknowledge the USA boundary as shown in Exhibit A. The City of Pacific
urban service area boundary will not include any area shown in exhibit A.
B. The Cities will only annex territory within their designated USAs.
C. The Cities shall conduct a public involvement process that includes, but is not limited
to workshops, surveys, or hearings in areas within the USA, prior to the inclusion of
any additional areas within the USA.
6. AMENDMENTS,
A. A city which desires to modify the USA shall contact the other party to this Agreement
to begin discussions regarding urban service area boundary amendments. The Cities
agree to participate in such discussions when called. Either Party is authorized to call
a meeting upon 30 days written notice.
B. Thp proposed modifications shall be supported by written evidence of a significant
change in one of the criteria listed in paragraph 6D. Below. The Cities shall concur
that the substantial change warrants an amendment to the original designated urban
service area.
C. A public process shall be conducted regarding an amendment to an urban service area.
D. Criteria for Designation.of Potential Annexation Areas
• Recognition of resident community identification.
• Financial and technical ability to provide municipal services.
• Creation of logical service areas (vehicular accessibility and utility copstruction).
Recognition of physical boundaries.
Exhibit"A" Resolution No. 2763
Adopted 12/2/96
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REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997 '
Bodies of water
Topographical features
Watersheds
Freeways
• Protection of critical/resource areas significant to a particular jurisdiction.
Protection of critical areas
Opportunities for urban separators
• Logical boundaries.
Elimination of unincoporated islands
No overlapping potential annexation areas
E. The proposed amended USA agreement shall be submitted to the respective legislative
authorities for approval.
7. DURATION AND TERMINATION.
This Agreement is effective upon signature of both parties and shall continue in effect from
year to year unless terminated by a six month written notice by one party to the others.
8. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
Any provision of this Agreement which is declared invalid or illegal shall in no way affect or
invalidate any other provision hereof and such other provisions shall remain in full force and
effect.
9. In'DEMNIFICATION.
A. The City of Pacific shall indemnify and hold harmless the City of Auburn and its
officers, agents and employees, or any of them from any and all claims, actions, suits,
liability, loss, costs, expenses and damages of any nature whatsoever, by reason of or
arising out of any negligent act or omission of the City of Pacific, its officers, agents
and employees, or any of them, in the performance of this Agreement. In the event
that any such suit based upon such a claim, action, loss or damage is brought against
the City of Auburn, the City of Pacific shall defend the same at its sole cost and
expense; provided, that that the City of Auburn reserves the-right to participate in such
suit if any principle of governmental or public law is involved. If final judgment be
rendered against the City of Auburn and its officers, agents and employees, or any of
them, the City of Pacific shall satisfy the same, including all chargeable costs and
attorney's fees.
B. In executing this Agreement, the City of Pacific does not assume liability ,or
responsibility for, or in any way release, the City of Auburn from any liability or
responsibility which arises in whole or in part from the existence or affect City of
Auburn ordinances, rules or regulations. If any cause, claim, suit, action or
administrative proceedings is commenced in which the enforceability and/or validity of
any such City of Auburn ordinance, rule or regulation is at issue, the City of Auburn
shall defend the same at its sole expense and if judgment is entered or damages are
Exhibit "A" Resolution No. 2763
Adopted 12/2/96
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REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997
awarded against the City of Pacific, the City of Auburn shall,satisfy the same.
including all chargeable costs and attorney's fees.
C. The City of Auburn shall indemnify and hold harmless the City of Pacific and its
officers, agents and employees, or any of them, from any and all claims, actions, suits,
liability,loss, costs, expenses and damages of any nature whatsoever, by reason of our
arising out of any negligent act or omission of the City of Auburn, Its officers, agents
or employees or any of .them, relating to or arising out of the performance of this
Agreement. In the event that any suit based on such a claim, action, loss or damage is
brought against the City of Pacific, the City of.Auburn shall defend the same at its sol.-
costs and expense; provided by the City of Auburn retains the right to participate in
and suit of any principle of government law is involved; and if final judgment be
rendered against the City of Pacific, and its officers, agents and employees, or any of
them, the City of Auburn shall satisfy the same, including all chargeable costs and
attorney's fees.
D. In executing this Agreement, the City of Auburn does not assume liability or
responsibility for or in any way release the City of Pacific from any liability or
responsibility which arises in whole or in part from the existence or affect City of
Pacific ordinances, rules or regulations. If any cause, claim, suit, action or
administrative proceedings is commenced in which the enforceability and/or validity of
any such City of Pacific ordinance, rule or regulation is at issue, the City of Pacific
shall defend the same at its sole expense and if judgment is entered or damages are
awarded against the City of Auburn, the City of Pacific shall satisfy the same.
including all chargeable costs and attorney's fees.
10. ADMINISTRATION.
This Agreement shall be administered by:
A. The Mayor of Pacific or the Mayor's designee, and
B. The Mayor of Auburn or the Mayor's designee.
Exhibit "A" Resolution No. 2763
Adopted 12/2196
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Exhibit"A" Resolution No. 2763 September 15, 1997 Adopted 12/2196
REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997
AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITIES OF SUMNEIt AND AUBURN RELATING'
TO POTENTIAL ANNEXATION AREA DESIGNATION = �
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into on this I0 day of JuL V, 1996, by and between the
City of Sumner, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington (hereinafter referred to as
"Sumner") and the City of Auburn, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington
(hereinafter referred to as''Auburn").
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.70A.110(2), the Washington State Growth
Management Act of 1990 as amended, requires each city within Pierce County to propose the
location of an urban growth area; and
WHEREAS, the King Countywide Planning Policies adopted and approved by
Ordinance 10450 on July 6, 1992, by the King County Council and amended by Ordinance
11446 on July 19, 1994 and ratified by cities within King County, establish rules for designating
potential annexation areas for cities within the countywide urban growth boundary; and
WHEREAS, King Countywide Planning Policy LU-31 states that each city shall
designate a Potential Annexation Area (PAA) in collaboration with adjacent counties and cities
and King County, and in consultation with residential groups in affected areas; and
WHEREAS, Pierce Countywide Planning Policies adopted and approved by Resolution
No. R92-86 on June 30, 1992 by the Pierce County Council reestablish rules for designating
urban growth areas for cities within Pierce County; and
WHEREAS, Pierce Countywide Planning Policy No. 1 on Urban Growth areas states
"The County shall designate urban growth areas for the County and each municipality in the
County based on consultations between the County and each municipality"; and
WHEREAS, the Pierce County Comprehensive Plan approved November 29, 1994 by
the Pierce County Council establishes procedures for the adoption of Urban Service Areas
(USA's) as a part of a Comprehensive Urban Growth Area (CUGA). The plan also adopts Urban
Service Areas for the jurisdictions within Pierce County. The plan indicates an overlap of the
USA's for the Cities of Auburn and Sumner in the general vicinity of an approved private
development called Lakeland-, and
WHEREAS, it is of mutual interest to Sumner and Auburn to resolve the overlaps
between the Potential Annexation Areas in order to allow for continued land use and capital
facility planning without threat of litigation or appeals; and
WHEREAS, in the spirit of cooperation and mutual understanding, Sumner and Auburn
desire to address mutual interests, work together on issues of mutual benefit, and enter into
agreements to work constructively on issues of concern; NOW THEREFORE,
Exhibit A Resolution No. 2762
August 5, 1996
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REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997
In consideration of the mutual benefits, Sumner and Auburn hereby agree to the terms and
conditions as set forth below:
SECTION 1. PURPOSE.
The purpose of this agreement is to confirm the decision made between Sumner and
Auburn for the identification of Potential Annexation Area boundaries and Urban Service
Areas.
SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS.
A. Potential Annexation Area (PAA): is a terns used in the King Countywide Planning
Polices meaning the incorporated urban area adjacent to a city, within which urban
growth shall be encouraged and phased, and which is expected to annex to the city.
Annexation is expected to occur sometime during the next twenty (20) years at which
time the city will provide services and utilities. For purposes of this agreement, the
term Potential Annexation Area is the same as Urban Service Area (USA) as applied
in the Pierce County Comprehensive Plan.
B. Urban Growth Areas: means areas proposed by the Sumner and Auburn and
designated by the county within which urban growth shall be encouraged and passed
and outside of which growth can occur only if it is not urban in nature.
C. Urban_Growth Boundary: means the boundary marking the limit between the urban
growth areas and other areas such as rural and resource area where urban growth is
not permitted. The boundary shall be designated by the county in consultation with
Sumner and Auburn,under the requirements of the Growth Management Act,
SECTION 3. PUBLIC PROCESS.
The designation of PAAs in Exhibit A (map) attached hereto and by this reference made a
part of this agreement are of interest to a variety of affected parties, including property
owners, area residents, the general public,special service districts and the municipalities.
SECTION 4. RELATIONSHIP TO EXISTING LAWS AND STATUES.
This Agreement shall in no way modify nor supersede existing laws and statutes and is
consistent with existing laws and statutes. In meeting the commitments encompassed in
this Agreement, all parties shall comply with the requirements.of the annexation statutes,
Open Public Meetings Act, State Environmental Policy Act, Growth Management Act
and Countywide Planning Policies for King and Pierce Counties.
SECTION 5. RESPONSIBILITIES.
A. Sumner and Auburn acknowledge the PAA boundary described in Exhibit A.
Exhibit A Resolution No. 2762
2 August 5, 1996
REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997
B. Sumner and Auburn shall only annex territory within their designated PAAs.
C. Sumner and Auburn shall conduct a public involvement process that includes, but is
not limited to, workshops, surveys, or hearings in areas within the PAA prior to the
inclusion of any additional areas within the PAA.
SECTION 6. JOINT PLANNING
Sumner and Auburn shall work cooperatively together in the planning and delivery of
services to the respective PAA to the extent feasible as described below:
A. Sumner and Auburn shall initiate discussions between staff to review the feasibility of
sharing the costs associated with the construction and operation of a water storage
facility. Both cities shall also explore the possibility of shared water resources.
B. Sumner and Auburn shall work cooperatively on other issues of mutual concern_
which may arise including:
1. Design, funding, and construction of the 8" Street Corridor from Lake Tapps
to SR 1671;
2. Railroad traffic and the mitigation of increased rail activity on transportation;
3. Mitigation of stormwater impacts to the valley;
4. Modifications to the Mud Mountain Dam to reduce base flood levels;
5. Joint fire services and operations such as training, hazardous spill response,
mutual aide,and special operations;
6. Bicycle and pedestrian trails connecting the Sumner and Auburn;
7. Watershed planning and management related to the Stuck (White) River and
its tributaries; and
8. Joint planning and participation with Pierce County.
SECTION 7. AMENDMENTS.
A. A city which desires to modify the Potential Annexation Area shall contact the other
party to this Agreement to begin discussions regarding potential annexation or
boundary amendments. Sumner and Auburn agree to participate in such discussions
when called. Either city is authorized to call a meeting upon providing the other city
has at least a thirty (30) day written notice.
B. The proposed amendments shall be supported by written evidence of a significant
change in one of the criteria listed in paragraph 7D below, Sumner and Auburn shall
concur that the substantial change warrants an'amendment to the original designated
PAA.
C. A public process shall be conducted regarding an amendment, to a potential
annexation area as described in 5(c)above.
Exhibit A Resolution No. 2762
3 August 5, 1996
REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997
D. Criteria for Designation of Potential Annexation Areas
1. Recognition of resident community identification.
2. Financial and technical ability to provide municipal services.
3. Creation of logical service areas (vehicular accessibility and availability of
utility service).
4. Recognition of physical boundaries.
-bodies of water
-topographical features
-watersheds
-freeways
5. Protection of critical/resource areas significant to a particular jurisdiction.
-protection of critical areas
-opportunities for urban separators
6. Logical boundaries.
-elimination of unincorporated islands
-no overlapping potential annexation areas
E. The proposed amended PAA agreement shall be submitted to the respective
legislative authorities for approval.
SECTION 8. DURATION AND TERMENATION.
This Agreement shall be in effect upon signature of both parties and shall continue in
effect from year to year unless terminated by a six month written notice by one party to
the others.
SECTION 9. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
Any provision of this Agreement which is declared invalid or illegal shall in no way
affect or invalidate any other provision hereof and such other provisions shall remain in
full force and effect.
Exhibit A Resolution No. 2762
August 5, 1996
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REF: Resolution No. 2873
f September 15, 1997
SECTION 10 ADMINISTRATION.
This Agreement shall be administered by the Mayor of the City of Sumner and the City of
Auburn,or their designees.
CITY OF SUMNER CITY OF AUBURN
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Robert A. Moltke, Mayor Charles A. Booth, Mayor
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Date Date
Attest: Attest:
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City Clerk City Clerk
Approved as to form: Approved as to form:
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August 5, 1996
REF: Resolution No. 2873
September 15, 1997
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November 19, 2015
Chad Williams, Senior Planner
Pierce County Department of Planning and Land Services
2401 South 35th Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
RE: Service Area Agreement
Dear Chad Williams
On November 16, 2015 the City of Auburn City Council passed Resolution 5182
authorizing a water service area agreement between the City of Auburn and Pierce
County. I have included a fully signed original. Please send me a recorded copy of the
agreement at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
City of Auburn
Attn: Shawn Campbell
25 West Main Street
Auburn, WA 98001
Sincerely,
Shawn Campbell
Deputy City Clerk