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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4911/0¸ -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF APPROXIMATELY TWENTY ACRES OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AND AUTHORIZES THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR APPROVAL OF PERMITS TO PERMIT THE FILLING OF THE FORMER CITY SEWAGE LAGOON BY THE D. A. GARRETT COMPANY. WHEREAS, the D. A. GARRETT COMPANY is proposing to fill approximately 80 acres of land occupied by the City's former sewer lagoons which is supported by the Army Corps and Engineers, past City actions and by City staff; and WHEREAS, attendant with filling the lagoons the owner is obligated to replace wildlife habitat values, consistent with City Polices, which would otherwise be lost; and WHEREAS, the D. A. GARRETT COMPANY has proposed an acceptable mitigation on approximately 20 acres of the site adjacent to the City airport; and WHEREAS, the City would prefer on off-site location for the mitigation to avoid creating a potential safety problem for flight ad ground movements of nearby aircraft; WHEREAS, the City airport is running out support aviation-related uses. and of land to Ordinance NO. 4911 October 9, 1996 Page 1 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: ~ The City of Auburn hereby accepts the donation of approximately 20 acres of land and a permanent access easement from the D. A. GARRETT COMPANY, and accepts the obligation to provide equivalent wildlife habitat points elsewhere in the City within 3 years of the date of approval of this Ordinance, and will apply for grants from the FAA to for aviation-related mitigate and uses. authorized to fill the site and prepare it The Mayor and City Clerk execute an Agreement to be concurrently filling of the COMPANY. with the approval former City sewage Upon the passage, this Ordinance as provided by law, of Auburn shall cause this Ordinance office of the King County Auditor. of permits to lagoons by the D. A. are hereby implemented permit the GARRETT approval and publication of the City Clerk of the City to be recorded in the Ordinance No. 4911 October 9, 1996 Page 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 Sg_C~L~B__~. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directions of this legislation. Sg_C~_~. This Ordinance shall force five days from and after its publication as provided by law. take effect and be in passage, approval and ATTEST: INTRODUCED: PASSED: APPROVED: CHARLES A. BOOTH MAYOR City Clerk City Attorney Ordinance No. 4911 October 9, 1996 Page 3