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ORDINANCE NO. ~ 9 8 6
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF THE CITY
OF AUBURN TO EXECUTE A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETW.~EN~ THE CITY
AND KATHY MAY AND LYNDA FERRARO.
WHEREAS,
property within
Area; and
WHEREAS,
KATHY MAy and LYNDA FERPJtRO are tkLe owners of
the City of Auburn's Potential Annexation
KATHY MAY and LYNDA FERRARO are applying to King
County for a lot line
WHEREAS,
the City of
adjustment; and
Application No. WSC0021-97 has been submitted to
Auburn, Washington, on June 16, 1995' requesting
water and/or sewer availability certificates; and
WHEREAS, City of Auburn Comprehensive Plan Policy CE-3
requires, as a condition of extending water and/or sewer
service, a legally binding agreement to support annexation to
the City at such time as the City deems appropriate, and
requires agreement to comply with appropriate City development
standards and public facility specifications; and
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WHEREAS, RCW 36.70B.170 defines such an agreement as a
development agreement; and
WHEREAS, RCW 36.70B.200 requires approval of development
agreements only after a City has held a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn City Council has designated
the Planning and Community Development Committee as the
appropriate body to hold these public hearings; and
WHEREAS, after proper notice published in the City's
official newspaper at least ten (10) days prior tc, the date of
the public hearing, the Planning and Community Development
Committee at a public meeting held on June 23, 1997, conducted
a public hearing on the application; and
WHEREAS, at the hearing, the planning and Community
Development Committee heard public testimony and took evidence
and exhibits into consideration of the application; and
WHEREAS, thereafter, the Planning and Community
Development Committee, based upon the Findings of Fact
contained herein, voted to recommend to the City Council that
it approve the agreement which provides for the issuance of
water and/or sewer availability certificates.
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Water and sewer service is available at the property.
The Public Works Department has determined that water and
sewer service is or can be made available to the
property.
The proposal is consistent with City
standards. The proposal meets City
Standards.
development
Development
The proposal is consistent with the
Plan· Comprehensive Plan Designation
Single Family Residential Development.
City Comprehensive
in the area is for
The property can not be annexed immediately. The
property is approximately one mile from the existing City
limits.
For each of the above reasons, it is the recommendation
of the Planning and Community Development Committee to the
Auburn City Council that authorization for the execution of
the development agreement and the issuance of water and/or
sewer certificates be approved.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
~_~ The above cited Findings of Fact are herewith
approved and incorporated in this Ordinance.
~ The Mayor and City Clerk of the City of
Auburn, Washington, are hereby authorized to execute the
development agreement between the City and KATHY M3~ and LYNDA
FERRARO. A copy of said agreement is attached hereto as
Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference.
~ The Mayor is hereby authorized to
such administrative procedures as may
out the directives of this legislation.
~ This Ordinance shall
force five (5) days from and after its
publication, as provided by law.
be necessary
implement
to carry
take effect and be in
passage, approval and
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ATTEST:
CHARLES A. BOOTH
MAYOR
Robin Wohlhueter,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Michael J. Reynolds,
City Attorney
Published:
Ordinance No. 4986
June 30, 1997
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RETURN ADDRESS
WSC0021-97
PARCEL#092105-9160-08
ADDITIONAL LEGAL ON PAGE
PETITION FOR ANNEXATION.
ANNEXATION AGREEMENT
AND
DECLARATION OF COVENANT
The Agreement executed herein between the City of Auburn, Washington, a municipal
corporation, hereinafter referred to as "CITY" and Kathy M. May and Lynda L. Ferraro and the heirs,
assigns, and/or successors in interest of certain property, hereinafter referred to as "OWNERS", is
for and in consideration of the furnishing of utility service by the CITY to certain property of the
OWNERS hereinafter referred to as "PROPERTY". The OWNERS do hereby petition for annexation
of the PROPERTY to the CITY, do hereby agree to the conditions of annexation herein, and do
hereby declare this covenant.
1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND REPRESENTATIONR
The OWNERS do hereby acknowledge and agree as follows:
1.1, The OWNERS are the owners of certain PROPERTY which is located outside the
corporate limits of the CITY.
1,2. The OWNERS are seeking Boundary Line Adjustment approval from King County for
the PROPERTY,
1.3. The OWNERS have requested the CITY to furnish water and sewer services to the
PROPERTY,
1,4. This Agreement to extend water and sewer services outside the corporate limits of
the CITY is authorized by RCW 35,67,310 and RCW 35.92.170 and shall not be construed as a
voluntary agreement pursuant to RCW 82.02,020 and therefore the provisions of RCW 82,02.020
shall not be applied hereto.
1.5. This Agreement does not preclude any evaluation and determination by the CITY
that later development actions or proposals undertaken by the OWNERS may require a
determination of significance and environmental review under SEPA.
1.6. The CITY'S Comprehensive Plan requires annexation or a commitment to future
annexation and compliance with certain other conditions as a prerequisite for th(; extension of
utility service outside the corporate limits of the CITY.
1.7. A City's requirement of an annexation agreement or a commitment to future
annexation as a condition of extending utility service outside the corporate limits of the CITY is
recognized by Washington law.
1.8. Extension of utility services beyond CITY limits is subject to the authority of the
King County Boundary Review Board, and said Board requires that such extensions be conditioned
on annexation or efforts toward annexation.
1.9. The PROPERTY is located within the CITY'S POTENTIAL ANNEXATION AREA or
URBAN SERVICE AREA for annexation purposes as adopted by the CITY in its Comprehensive Plan
pursuant to the King County and Pierce County Countywide Planning Policies.
1.10. It is in the interest of the citizens of the CITY to insure that all public improvements
which are or could be constructed within the corporate limits of the CITY or will be ultimately
annexed into the CITY are constructed in accordance with CITY construction standards.
1.11. The OWNERS' request for the extension of utility services was duly considered by
the CITY, and it was determined that the furnishing of water and sewer services to the PROPERTY
would be proper upon the fulfilling of a~l conditions herein.
1.12. The OWNERS do hereby acknowledge that in the event of violation or breach of the
terms of this PETITION, AGREEMENT AND COVENANT, or upon the invalidation of this PETITION,
AGREEMENT AND COVENANT by judicial action, operation of law or otherwise, the CITY reserves
the right at its sole discretion to immediately terminate the provision of utility service to the
PROPERTY and in such case the Owner agrees to indemnify and hold the CITY harmless from an,/
and all claims of any party.
2. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
The PROPERTY is hereby described as follows: 307XX 130th Ave SE
The PROPERTY is legally described in Attachment A, attached hereto and
represented by reference as if set forth in full. The OWNERS warrant that Attachment A is correct
as fully describing subject PROPERTY.
3. PETITION AND COVENANT FOR ANNEXATION
The OWNERS, in consideration of the CITY'S agreement to provide utility service to
the PROPERTY, do hereby petition, agree and covenant as follows:
3.1. The OWNERS do hereby petition for annexation of the PROPERTY to the CITY and
thereby agree, promise and covenant that if at any time the PROPERTY is included within any area
which is being considered for annexation to the CITY, said OWNERS do join in said annexation and
by this PETITION do provide this NOTICE OF INTENT TO ANNEX and that the petition referred to
herein is irrevocable.
3.2. The OWNERS agree to execute all necessary documents such as letters, notices,
petitions or other instruments initiating, furthering or accomplishing the annexation of the
PROPERTY to the CITY, whether or not the annexation involves the assumption by the area to be
annexed of existing CITY indebtedness, the application to the area to be annexed of the CITY
Comprehensive Plan and land use controls, and such other conditions as the CITY may lawfully
impose. The OWNERS, for him/her/themselves and for his/her/their heirs, successors and assigns,
agree(s) and covenants with the CITY, and to the present and future owners of the PROPERTY to
which this covenant relates, that such agreement is to constitute a covenant running with the land,
that he/she/they shall, whenever so requested, execute such letters, notices, petitions or other
instruments. Owner agrees to record this document and specifically advise future interests in the
property.
3.3. The OWNERS recognize that the laws of the State of Washington ~relating to the
annexation of property by a city provides that property may be annexed to a city if property
owners, equal to sixty percent of the assessed value of property within the area proposed to be
annexed, sign a petition for such an annexation. The OWNERS recognize and agree that by signing
this Agreement, the PROPERTY of the OWNERS will automatically be included as a property to be
annexed in the event the PROPERTY is within a proposed annexation area.
3.3.1 The OWNERS further recognize that other methods of annexation are allowed under
the laws of the State of Washington, including the election method.
3.4. The OWNERS understand that the OWNERS' signatures on this Agreement is an
admission that the OWNERS understand the certain rights which the OWNERS have regarding the
PROPERTY and that the OWNERS are willingly waiving such rights in consideration of receiving the
described utility services.
3.5. The OWNERS understand and agree that upon annexation by the CITY, the
PROPERTY annexed shall be assessed and taxed at the same rate and on the same basis as
property within the CITY is assessed and taxed to pay for any then outstanding indebtedness of the
CITY which was contracted prior to, or existing at, the date of annexation.
3.6 The undersigned OWNERS of the PROPERTY, on behalf of
himself/herself/themselves, his/her/their heirs, successors and assigns, hereby designate(s) the CITY
as OWNERS' true and lawful attorney-in-fact for the purpose of signing any petition leading to the
annexation of said PROPERTY to the CITY, with full power to do and perform any proper act which
the OWNERS may do with respect to the annexation of said real property. The CITY may exercise
this power through its City Clerk or otherwise as the CITY COUNCIL may direct. This Special
Power of Attorney is given for the valuable consideration of the furnishing of water and/or sewer
service by the CITY, and this Special Power of Attorney is further given as security for performance
of the annexation covenant obligation set forth herein. This Special Power of Attorney is not
revocable and shall not be affected by the disability of the principal.
3.7 The OWNERS agree on his/her/their behalf and on behalf of his/her/their heirs,
successors and assigns that the OWNERS will not protest the future formation of any local
improvement district for any or all of the following: domestic water, sewer service, streets, street
lighting and storm water facilities, including regional detention and water quality facilities, for any
district which includes the PROPERTY affected by this agreement.
4. AGREEMENT AND COVENANT OF CONDITIONS AND MITIGATION MEASURES
The OWNERS, in consideration of the CITY'S agreement to provide water and sewer
utility services to the PROPERTY, and in recognition of the CITY's conditions for annexation of the
PROPERTY, do hereby agree and covenant as follows:
4.1. None.
5. ~
The OWNERS and the CITY do hereby acknowledge and agree to the following
provisions which apply to the entire Agreement herein.
5,1. The OWNERS agree that all future land use and development on the PROPERTY will
meet all land use and development standards of the CITY. In the event of a conflict between CITY
standards and any applicable County standards, the more restrictive standards as determined by the
CITY shall apply.
5.2. Nothing in this agreement shall be construed to create any financial obligation on
the part of the CITY with regard to annexation, construction of utility facilities and appurtenances,
or any other matter. The OWNERS and the CITY hereby acknowledge that it is the OWNERS'
responsibility to finance the design and construction of utility facilities needed to serve OWNERS'
property consistent with CITY plans and specifications, unless otherwise agreed by the CITY.
5.3. The OWNERS agree to allow CITY, at CITY'S option, plan review and approval prior
to construction, and CITY inspection during construction of all public improvements as they are
built, regardless of the ownership of such improvements, and shall reimburse the CITY for any
reasonable costs incurred in such plan review and inspection.
5.4. NO modifications of this Agreement shall be made unless mutually agreed upon by
the parties in writing.
5.5. If for any reason of any default or breach on the part of either the OWNERS or the
CITY in the performance of any of the provisions of this Agreement a legal action is instituted, the
party not prevailing agrees to pay all reasonable costs and attorney fees and costs in connection
therewith. It is hereby agreed that the venue of any legal action brought under the terms of this
Agreement shall be King County, Washington. This Agreement shall be governed by the applicable
laws, rules, and regulations of the State of Washington and the CITY.
5.6. The terms and provisions of this PETITION, AGREEMENT AND COVENANT shall
inure to the benefit and become binding upon the heirs, assigns and/or successors in interest of the
parties hereto. The OWNERS agree to indemnify and hold the CITY harmless from any claims any
subsequent purchaser may have as a result of this Agreement, including CITY's attorney fees and
costs.
5.7. Any notice or demand required or permitted to be given under this Agreement shall
be sufficient if given in writing and sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, to
the address of the parties set forth below. Any notice shall be deemed to have been given on the
date it is deposited in the U.S, Postal Service mail with postage prepaid.
5.7.1 The OWNERS warrant that the OWNERS will undertake, and be responsible for, all
notifications, including recording, to all parties of interest and future parties of interest.
5.8. In the event that any term, provision, condition, clause or other portion of this
Agreement be held to be inoperative, invalid, void, or in conflict with applicable provision,
condition, clause or other portion of this Agreement, and the remainder of this Agreement shall be
effective as if such term, provision, condition or other portion had not been contained herein, and
to this end, the terms of this Agreement are declared by the parties to be severable.
5.9. Upon execution, this Agreement shall be recorded with the King County Auditor's
office. The OWNERS shall be responsible for recording and shall provide evidence of such
recording to the CITY.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the OWNERS and the CITY hereto have executed this Agreement
.s of this dey of .19
CITY OF AUBURN
CHARLES A. BOOTH
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Robin Wohlhueter,
City Clerk
*~PP"OVED.A~ T9 F&M:
Michael J. Reynolds,
City Attorney
OWNERS:
L~n'da L. F"-erraro
TATE OF WASHINGTON
) ss
OUNTY OF KING )
~e undersigned, a Notary Public in and f of Washington, duly commissioned and
/~orn, personally appeared CHARLES Ao BOOTH and ROBIN WOHLHUETER, to me known as the
layor and City Clerk, for the City of Auburn, the corporation who executed the within and
)regoing instrument, and acknowledged the said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and
9ed of said City of Auburn, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that
~ is authorized to execute said instrument on behalf of said corporation.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal on the
ate hereinabove set forth.
NOTARY PUBLIC in and for the State
of Washington, residing at Pierce Courlt¥
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES:
03-09-~1~)
ATTACHMENT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Tax Lot 160:
The North half of the South half of the South half of the East half of the Northeast Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 21 North, Range 5 East, W.M. Less the North 132 feet
of the East 330 feet thereof; Less County Road.
Revised Legal Description:
Lot B
The North Half of the South half of the South half of the East half of the Northeast Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 21 North, Range 5 East, W.M. Less the East 304.94 feet
thereof; Less County Road.