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HomeMy WebLinkAbout51131 ORDINANCE NO. 5 I i 3 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, 3 WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF AUBURN TO EXECUTE A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY 4 AND FIRST WELLINGTON CROWN CORP. 5 6 WHEREAS, FIRST WELLINGTON CROWN CORP., is the owner of 7 property within the City of Auburn's Potential Annexation 8 Area; and 9 WHEREAS, FIRST WELLINGTON CROWN CORP. is applying to King 10 County for a building permit and binding site plan; and ll WHEREAS, Application No. WSC007-98 was submitted to the 12 City of Auburn, Washington, on April 29, 1998 requesting water 13 and/or sewer availability certificates; and ]4 WHEREAS, City of Auburn Comprehensive Plan Policy CE-3 15 requires, as a condition of extending water and/or sewer 16 service, a legally binding agreement to support annexation to 17 the City at such time as the City deems appropriate, and 18 requires agreement to comply with appropriate City development ]9 standards and public facility specifications; and 20 WHEREAS, RCW 36.70B.170 defines such an agreement as a 21 development agreement; and 22 WHEREAS, RCW 36.70B.200 requires approval of development 23 agreements only after a City has held a public hearing; and 24 25 26 Ordinance No. 5113 July 1, 1998 Page 1 ] WHEREAS, the City of Auburn City Council has designated 2 the Planning and Community Development Committee as the 3 appropriate body to hold these public hearings; and 4 WHEREAS, after proper notice published in the City's 5 official newspaper at least ten (10) days prior to the date of 6 the public hearing, the Planning and Community Development 7 Committee at a public meeting held on June 22, 1998, conducted 8 a public hearing on the application; and 9 WHEREAS, at the hearing the Planning and Community 10 Development Committee heard public testimony and took evidence ]1 and exhibits into consideration of the application; and 12 WHEREAS, thereafter, the Planning and Community 13 Development Committee, based upon the Findings of Fact 14 contained herein, voted to recommend to the City Council that ]5 it approve the Agreement which provides for the issuance of 16 water and/or sewer availability certificates. 17 18 FINDINGS OF FACT ]9 1. Water and sewer service is available to the property. 20 The Public Works Department has determined that water and 2] sewer service can be made available to the property. 22 2. The proposal is consistent with City development 24 standards. The proposal meets City Development 25 Ordinance No. 5113 July 1, 1998 Page 2 ! Standards. The development agreement includes a 2 provision for a payment in lieu of the dedication of land 3 for parks. 4 3. The proposal is consistent with the City Comprehensive 5 Plan. Comprehensive Plan Designation in the area is for Light Commercial. Multi-family housing is a potential 7 use under this designation. 8 4. The property can not be annexed immediately. The 9 property is approximately one and one-quarter (1-1/4) 10 mile from the existing City limits. ]1 For each of the above reasons, it is the recommendation 12 of the Planning and Community Development Committee to the 13 Auburn City Council that authorization for the execution of 14 the Development agreement and the issuance of water and/or 15 sewer certificates be approved. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: 18 Section 1. The above cited Findings of Fact are herewith 19 20 approved and incorporated in this Ordinance. 21 Section 2. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City of 22 Auburn, Washington, are hereby authorized to execute the 23 Development Agreement between the city and FIRST WELLINGTON 24 25 26 Ordinance No. 5113 July 1, 1998 Page 3 ] CROWN CORP. A copy of said Agreement is attached hereto as 2 Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference. 3 Section 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement 4 such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry 5 out the directives of this legislation. Section 4. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in 7 force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and 8 publication, as provided by law. 9 10 INTRODUCED: July 6, 1998 11 PASSED: July 6, 1998 12 APPROVED: July 6, 1998 14 ~~ CH~LES TH 15 MAYOR 16 ATTEST: ]8 Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk 19 20 ~PROVED AS TO FORM: 2]~~ 22 ld Reyno s, City Attorney 25 Ordinance No. 5113 July 1, 1998 Page 4 PETITION FOR ANNEXATION, ANNEXATION AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF COVENANT ~"'~ L~/t C) Return Address FILED BY PNW]' WSC0007-98 Parcel Number(s) 092105-9006 Sou~h ~f sw~ NE¼ 9-21-5 Additional leqal on I~aqe 10 The Agreement executed herein between the City of Auburn, Washington, a municipal corporation. hereinafter referred to as "CITY" and Lea Hill Multiple, LLP and the heirs. assigns. and/or successors in interest of certain property, hereinaffer referred to as "OWNER", is for and in consideration of the furnishing of utility service by the CITY to certain property of the OWNER hereinaffer rei'erred to as "PROPERTY". The OWNER does hereby petition for annexation of the PROPERTY to the CITY, does hereby agree to the conditions or annexation herein, and does hereby declare ~his covenant 1. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND REPRESENTATIONS The OWNER does hereby acknowledge and agree as follows: 1.1. The OWNER is the owner of certain PROPERTY which is located outside the corporate limits of the CITY. 1.2 The OWNER is seeking site plan approval from King County for the PROPERTY. 1.3. The OWNER has 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 (initials of a plicant and month and year here-record 'as f~le) ....... WSC07anx98 10/13/98 "': Page 1 , ~. .,:.!i.' 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 net preclude any evaluation and determination by the CITY that later development actions or proposals' undertaken by the OWNER 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 the 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 eftotis 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 OWNER'S 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 all conditions herein. 1.12 The OWNER does hereby acknowledge that in the event of violation or breach or 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 harmiess from any and all claims oi' any party 2. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION The PROPERTY is hereby described as follows: (initials of appli~ nt nd month and year here-record as file) ..... WSC07anx98 1 O/13/98 Page 2 The PROPERTY is legally described in Attachment A, attached hereto and represented by reference as if set forth in full. The OVVNER warrant that Attachment A is correct as fully describing subject PROPERTY. ~ 3. PETITION AND COVENANT FOR ANNEXATION The OWNER, in consideration of the CITY'S agreement to provide utility service to the PROPERTY, does hereby petition, agree and covenant as follows: 3.1. The OWNER does hereby petition for annexation of the PROPERTY to the CITY and thereby agrees, promises and covenants that if at any time the PROPERTY is included within any area which is being considered for annexation to the CITY, said OWNER does join in said annexation and by this PETITION does provide th. is NOTICE OF INTENT TO ANNEX and that the petition referred to herein is irrevocable. 3.2. The OWNER agrees 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 applicati<3n 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 OWNER, for him/her/themselves and for his/her/their heirs, successors and assigns, agrees 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 OWNER recognizes 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 OWNER recognizes and agrees that by signing this Agreement, the PROPERTY of the OWNER 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 O~A/NER further recognizes that other methods of annexation are allowed under the laws of the State of Washington. including the election method. 3.4. The OWNER understands that the OWNER'S signatures on this Agreement is an admission that the OWNER understands the certain rights which the OWNER has regarding the PROPERTY and that the OWNER is willingly waiving such rights in consideration of receiving the described utility services. and yea, he,e-,eco,d as .,el WSCO7anxg8 1 O/13/98 Page 3 3.5. The OWNER understands and agrees 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 or the CITY which was contracted prior to. or existing at. the date of annexation. 36 The undersigned OWNER of the PROPERTY, on behalf of himselflherselflthemselves, hislherltheir heirs, successors and assigns, hereby designate(s) the CITY as OWNER'S true and lawful attorney-in-fact for the purpose of signing any petition leading to the annexation or said PROPERTY to the CITY. with full power to do and perform any proper act which the OWNER may do with respect to the annexation oi' said real propert'y. 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 OWNER agrees on his/her/their behalf and on behalf of his/her/their heirs, successors and assigns that the OWNER 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 OWNER. 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. does hereby agree and covenant as follows: 4.1 The OWNER shall transfer $93,000 to the CITY. or the governmental body whose jurisdiction the property is located in at the time of final approval, for park planning purposes in the vicinity of the property covered by this agreement, The purpose of the park planning will be to mitigate the impacts of this development on the park system in the area of the subject property, 5. GENERAL PROVISIONS The OWNER a~c~ the CITY do hereby acknowledge and agree to the following provisions which apply to the entire Agreement heroin. 5.1. The OWNER agrees 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 cont']ict between CITY standards and any applicable County standards, the more restrictive standards as determined by the CITY shall apply. (initials or ap l/cant d month and year here-record as file) .... WSC07anx98 10/13/98 Page 4 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 OWNER and the CITY hereby acknowledge that it is the OWNER'S responsibility to finance the design and construction of utility facilities needed to serve OWNER'S property consistent with CITY plans and specifications, unless othervzise agreed by the CITY. 5.3. The OWNER agrees to allow CITY, at CITY'S option, plan review and approval prior to construction, and CITY inspection during construction of all pubiic 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 shal~ 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 OWNER 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 or this Agreement shall be King County, Washington. This Agreement shall be governed by the applicable laws, rules. and regulations or the State or 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 OWNER agrees 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 l'ees 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 OWNER warrants that the OWNER will undertake, and be responsible for, all notifications. including recording. to all parties of inlerest 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. WSC07anx98 10/13/98 Page 5 5.9. Upon execution. this Agreement shall be recorded with the King County Auditor's office. The OWNER shalt be responsible for recording and shall provide evidence of such recording to the CITY. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the OWNER and the CITY hereto have:executed this Agreement as of CITY OF AUBURN CHARLES a. BOOTH MAYOR A~EST: Dan~lle Daskam CiW Clerk ~BROVED T FORM: Michael J. Reynolds, City Attorney OWNER: Lea Hill Multiple A Washington Limited Pa~nership By: HML, Inc. Its: General Pa~ner By: HerheR M. Levin Its: President FKG, Inc~neral Pa~ne~ ' By: F. King Grinell Its: President WSC07anx98 10/13/98 Page 6 STATE OF WASHINGTON ) COUNTY OF KING ~, ) 'l '. Notaft Public in and for ~he Sta~e of Washington, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared CHARLES A. BOOTH and DANIELLE DASKAM. to me known as the Mayor and City Clerk. for the C~ty of Auburn. the corporation who executed the within and foregoing instrument. and acknowledged the said instrument to be the free and volunta~ act and deed of said City of Auburn. for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. and on oath stated that he is authorized to execute said instrument on behalf or said corporation. IN WITNESS ~EREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal on the date hereinabove set fo~h. -~~ ~ ~ ") ' r'. ~ ..... ..,.,,.. ..... - , ~t~'~ .., ~*' ~ :Z~ (Prin Name) . '~',~h~' ~'~ "( ',,~ ~"' ' ~ ~ '-..~e ~n.."~' .: NOTARY PUBLtC in and foc the State ~ :~ MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: ,'t'~ ~'. { ~ (initials of appli t month year here-record as file) ..:'_~.. ..... ,,.~!~_, and WSC07anx98 10113/98 Page 7 STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss COUNTY OF KING ) On this /J~ a f tTZ~-/, ~'.-~ y~ Z/-.~.~.-, .19 ~/~', before me, the undersigned, a dye L Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, duly commissioned and sworn. personally appeared Herbert M. Levin, the President of HML, Inc, the REPRESENTATIVE that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged the said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed el' ~ said OWNER, ~'or the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that they are authorized · to execute said instrument on behalf of said OWNER. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal on the date hereinabove set forth. (Printed Name) COMMISSION EXPIRES: ~ ~ WSC07anx98 10/13~98 Page 8 STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss COUNTY OF KING i ) On this/..~Y~-'aay of 7?h~-,-,j,J_~,~ . ~g ~r. before me. the undersig,eU. a Notary Public in and for the Slate or Washington; duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared F. King Grinell, the President of FKG, Inc, the REPRESENTATIVE that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged the said instrument to be the free and volunta~ act and deed of said OWNER, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that they are authorized to execute said instrument on behalf of said OWNER. IN ~TNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and a~xed my official seal on the date hereinabove set fo~h. ~o~...~,~'°~ ~... ~ ',,, ~ ~ o --.-- ~ ~ ~ (Printed Name) . (initials or ap lic nt nd month and year here-record as ~le) .,,,_.-..~_._~: .... wsco7anx98 10/13/98 Page 9 ATTACHMENT A LEGAL DESCRIPTION: ,, The south half of the southwe.st quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 9, Township 21 North, Range 5 East, W.M., King County, Washington. EXCEPT the West 215 feet; AND EXCEPT the south 42 feet conveyed to King County for road by deeds recorded under King County Recording Numbers 2649517 and 6053866. WSC07anx98 10/13/98 Page 10