HomeMy WebLinkAbout4177RESOLUTION NO. 4 1 7 7
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AUGUST 21, 2007
AS THE DATE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE
QUESTION OF ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF
AUBURN, OF AN UNINCORPORATED AREA
KNOWN AS THE "WEST HILL ANNEXATION AREA"
WHEREAS, on January 16, 2007, the City Council of the City of Auburn
adopted Resolution No. 4139 which directed the filing of a notice of intent to
annex the West Hill Annexation Area with the King County Boundary Review
Board, and
WHEREAS, the Boundary Review Board held a public hearing on the
proposed annexation on March 20, 2007, and
WHEREAS, the Boundary Review Board approved the annexation on
April 12, 2007, and
WHEREAS, the City has determined to call for a special election to be
held in conjunction with the primary election on August 21, 2007 and to submit
the question of annexation as a ballot question as authorized by RCW
35A.14.085.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. The City Council of the City of Auburn, by Resolution No. 4139, has
determined that it is in the public interest and general welfare to provide for the
annexation of an area known as the West Hill Annexation Area, in accordance
with Chapter 35A.14 RCW.
B. Auburn Resolution No. 4139 satisfies the provisions of Chapter 35A.14
RCW for qualification for annexation.
C. Auburn Resolution No. 4139, initiated the annexation of the West Hill
Potential Annexation Area.
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D. The King County Boundary Review Board received a request for
review under Chapter 36.93 RCW, and on April 12, 2007, the Review Board
deemed the proposed City of Auburn West Hill Annexation file approved.
E. Pursuant to Chapters 29A.04 and 35A.14 RCW, the Auburn City
Council deems an emergency exists for the purpose of calling a special election
to be held on the question of this annexation on August 21, 2007.
SECTION 2. A special election shall be held on the 21st day of August,
2007 in accordance with Chapter 35A.14 RCW within the territory of the
proposed annexation, for the purpose of submitting the question of annexation of
the West Hill annexation area.
SECTION 3. The number of registered voters within the subject area is
estimated at 2,575 as nearly as may be determined from available records.
SECTION 4. Pursuant to RCW 29A.04.321 and 35A.14.050, it is hereby
deemed that an emergency exists for purposes of calling a special election. The
King County director of the records, elections and licensing services division is
hereby requested to assume jurisdiction to call and conduct a special election
and submit to the registered voters within the subject area of the propositions as
set forth in section 4 of this resolution. The Clerk of the Council is hereby
authorized and directed to transmit this proposition to the director of the records,
elections and licensing services division in substantially the following form, with
such additions, deletions or modifications in the ballot title as may be required for
the proposition listed below by the King County prosecutor:
PROPOSITION 2: The Auburn City Council passed
Resolution No. 4177 concerning annexation of the West Hill
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April 12, 2007
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Annexation Area which would authorize annexation of that area of
unincorporated King County known as the West Hill Annexation
Area as legally described in Resolution No. 4139. Shall that area of
unincorporated King County known as the West Hill Annexation
Area as legally described in City of Auburn Resolution No. 4139 be
annexed to the City of Auburn?
OFor annexation
[Against annexation
SECTION 5. The director of the records, elections and licensing services
division is hereby authorized and requested to prepare and distribute a local
voters' pamphlet, pursuant to K.C.C. 1.10.010, for the special election called for
in this resolution, the cost of the pamphlet to be included as part of the cost of the
special election.
SECTION 6. The boundaries of the territory proposed for annexation are
hereby described in city of Auburn Resolution No. 4139 as contained in
Attachment A to this resolution.
SECTION 7. Pursuant to RCW 29A.32.280, the following individuals are
appointed to serve on the voters' pamphlet committees, each committee to write
a statement for or against the proposed annexation ballot measure:
FOR
1.
2.
3.
AGAINST
1.
2.
3.
It is provided, however, that if insufficient names of volunteers willing to
serve on the voters' pamphlet committees are identified by the date that this
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Resolution is passed, the Mayor shall be authorized to add such names as are
subsequently received and submit those names to the County Auditor.
SECTION 8. A certified copy of this Resolution shall be filed with the King
County Department of Records and Elections and the King County Council.
SECTION 9. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such
administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this
legislation.
SECTION 10. This resolution shall be in full force and effect upon
passage and signatures hereon.
DATED and SIGNED this 1 ~4C~ day of April, 2007.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
G~
Dani Ile E. Daskam,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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Attacl~nt A
RESOLUTION NO. 4139
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AUBURN, WASHINGTON, REQUESTING THAT THE
ANNEXATION OF AN UNINCORPORATED AREA
CONTIGUOUS TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY
BE PLACED BEFORE THE VOTERS OF THE PROPOSED
ANNEXATION AREA - ANNEXATION OF AN AREA
COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE "WEST HILL ANNEXATION
AREA"
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn has areas of unincorporated territory
contiguous to the corporate limits of the City, which includes unincorporated
territory known as the "West Hill" Potential Annexation Area; and,
WHEREAS, the City is authorized to initiate annexations via election
pursuant to RCW 35A.14.015; and,
WHEREAS, when the Auburn City Council determines that the best
interests and general welfare of the City would be served by the annexation of the
unincorporated territory contiguous to such city, it would thusly be appropriate to
call for an election to be held to submit to the voters of such territory the proposal
for annexation.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows:
Section 1. That the Auburn City Council has determined that the best
interests and general welfare of the City would be served by the annexation of the
unincorporated territory contiguous to such city, and that it is appropriate to call for
an election to be held to submit to the voters of such territory the proposal for
annexation.
Section 2. That the description of the boundaries of the area to be
annexed, hereinafter identified and known as the "West Hill" annexation area, is
as follows:
Those portions of Sections 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, and 15, Township 21 North, Range
4 East, and Sections 34, 35 and 36, Township 22 North, Range 4 East,
Willamette Meridian in King County, Washington described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the north right-of-way margin of South 288th
Street and the west right-of-way margin of 55th Avenue South (aka Harry A.
Able Road, County Road No. 2515), in the southwest quarter of the southwest
quarter of said Section 35;
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Thence in a northerly direction, along said west right of way margin, to an
intersection with the north line of the south half of the southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of said Section 35;
Thence easterly, along said north line, to an intersection with the east Fine of
the west half of the west half of said Section 35;
Thence northerly, along said east line, to an intersection with the north line of
the south half of the south half of said Section 35;
Thence easterly along said north line to the east line of said Section 35;
Thence continuing easterly along the north line of the south half of the south
half of said Section 36, to an intersection with the east right-of-way margin of
SR - 181 (aka 68th Avenue South, West Valley Highway);
Thence southerly, along said east margin, to an intersection with the City Limits
of Auburn as annexed under Auburn City Ordinance No. 3990 and the
northeast corner of the south 486.18 feet of the west 30 feet of the southwest
quarter of said Section 36;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn, along the north line of the south
486,18 feet of the southwest quarter of said Section 36, and along the north line
of the south 486.18 feet of the southeast quarter of said Section 35 to the
northwest corner of said City Limits of Auburn;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of the
east 1321.29 feet of the southeast quarter of said Section 35 to the south line of
said Section 35;
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along said south line of said
Section 35 to the northwest corner of the City Limits of Auburn as annexed
under Auburn City Ordinance No. 2605;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along a line parallel with the
east line of Government Lot 1 of said Section 2 a distance of 351.12 feet;
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along a line parallel with the
north line of said Government Lot 1 a distance of 33.0 feet;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along a line parallel with
said east line of Government Lot 1 to a point on the north line of the south 1236
feet of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of said Section 2 and
1108.8 feet west of the east line of said Section 2;
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Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along said north line of the
south 1236 feet of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of said Section
2 to the northerly right of way margin of South 292nd Street (Meredith Road);
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along said northerly right of
way margin of South 292nd Street to the northwest corner of the City Limits of
Auburn as annexed under Auburn City Ordinance No. 4139;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn to the southwest corner of said
City Limits annexed under Auburn City Ordinance 4139;
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn to the east line of the northeast
quarter of said Section 2 and an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn as
annexed under Auburn City Ordinance 1913;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east line of the
east half of said Section 2 to an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn as
annexed under Auburn City Ordinance 4606, said intersection being at the
northeast corner of the south half of the northeast quarter of the southeast
quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 2;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the north line of last
said subdivision to the northwest corner of the south half of the northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of said Section 2;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of the
east half of the east half of the east half of said Section 2 to an intersection with
the City Limits of Auburn as annexed under Auburn City Ordinance 1999;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of the
east half of the east half of the east half of said Section 2 to an angle point in
the boundary of said City Limits of Auburn as annexed under Auburn City
Ordinance 1999 ;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the north line of the
south half of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of the. southeast
quarter of said Section 2 to the most westerly northwest corner of said City
Limits of Auburn as annexed under Auburn City Ordinance 1999;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of the
southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of said
Section 2 to the southwest corner of said City Limits of Auburn as annexed
under Auburn City Ordinance 1999, the south line of the southeast quarter of
said Section 2, and an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn as annexed
under Auburn City Ordinance 1.913;
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Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the south line of said
southeast quarter of said Section 2 to the southeast corner of the southwest
.quarter of said Section 2 and the northeast corner of the City Limits of Auburn
as annexed under Auburn City Ordinance 3915;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the south line of said
southwest quarter of said Section 2 to the northwest corner said City Limits of
Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 3915 and the northwest corner of Lot
6, Block 3 of Auburn Heights Park Division No. 2 recorded in Volume 49 of
Plats at Page 99, records of King County, Washington;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of said
Lot 6 to the southwest corner of said Lot 6 and the north right of way margin of
South 305t" Street;
Thence easterly and southeasterly along said City Limits of Auburn and along
said north right of way margin and along the northeast right of way margin of
58t" Avenue South to the most westerly corner of the City Limits of Auburn
annexed under Auburn Ordinance 3457;
Thence continuing southeasterly along said City Limits of Auburn and along
said northeast right of way margin of 58th Avenue South to the most southerly
corner of the City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 3457 and
the most southerly corner of Lot 93 of the Plat of Morning Crest recorded in
Volume 116 of Plats at Pages 4 and 5, records of King County, Washington;
Thence northeasterly along said City Limits of Auburn and along the
southeasterly line of said plat of Morning Crest to the east line of the northwest
quarter of said Section 11 and an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn
annexed under Auburn Ordinance 1913;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east line of the
northwest quarter of said Section 11 to the southeast corner of the northeast
quarter of the northwest quarter of said Section 11;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the south line of said
northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said Section 11 to the southwest
corner of said northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said Section 11;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east line of the
southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of said Section 11 and along the
east line of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of said Section 11 to
an angle point in the City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance
1913 at the southeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter
of said Section 11;
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Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along the north line of the
southeast quarter of the southwest of said Section 11 to the northwest corner of
the City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 4979;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of the
Plat of Dorrie Lane as recorded in Volume 194 of Plats at Page 72, records of
King County, Washington to the southwest corner of Lot 9 of said Plat of Dorrie
Lane;
Thence east along said City Limits. of Auburn and along the south line of the
Plat of Dorrie Lane to the northwest corner of the City Limits of Auburn annexed
under Auburn Ordinance 5153;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn to the southwest corner of the
City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 5153 and the north
right of way margin of South 318t" Street;
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along said north right of way
margin of South 318t" Street to the east line of the southeast quarter of the
southwest quarter of said Section 11 and an intersection with the Gity Limits of
Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 1913;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east line of the
southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of said Section 11 to the southeast
corner of the southwest quarter of said Section 11 and an intersection with the
City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 1387;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east line of the
northwest quarter of said Section 14 to the easterly extension of the north line
of Tract 40 of the plat of West Auburn Five Acre Tracts as recorded in Volume
15 of Plats at page 12, records of King county, Washington, and the northeast
corner of the City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 5987;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn, along said easterly extension of
the north line of said Tract 40, along the north line of said Tract 40, and along
its westerly extension to the west line of 58t" Avenue South;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of 58t"
Avenue South to an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn annexed under
Auburn Ordinance 5988;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of 58t"
Avenue South to the north right of way margin of South 328t" Street and an
angle point in the City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 5988;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the north right of way
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margin of South 328t" Street to the east right of way margin of 56t" Avenue
South and the northwest corner of the City Limits of Auburn annexed under
Auburn Ordinance 5988;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east right of way
margin of 56t" Avenue South to the southwest corner of Tract 59 of said Plat of
West Auburn Five Acre Tracts and the southwest corner of the City Limits of
Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 5988;
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn, along the south line of said Tract
59, and along- its easterly extension to the east right of way margin of 58t"
Avenue South and an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn annexed under
Auburn Ordinance 3242;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the east right of way
margin of 58t" Avenue South to the southwest corner of Tract 71 of said Plat of
West Auburn Five Acre Tracts and an intersection with the City Limits of
Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 5981;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along a line that is parallel
with the west line of the east half of the east half of the southwest quarter of
said Section 14 to the south right of way margin of South 331St Street and an
angle point in the City Limits of Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 5981;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the south right of way
margin of South 331St Street to the northwest corner of Tract 76 of-said Plat of
West Auburn Five Acre Tracts;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along the west line of said
Tract 76 to the north right of way margin of State Route 18 (aka P.S.H. No. 2);
Thence east along said City Limits of Auburn and along the north right of way
margin of State Route 18 to the east line of the southwest quarter of said
Section 14 and an intersection with the City Limits of Auburn annexed under
Auburn Ordinance 1387;
Thence south along said City Limits of Auburn and along said east line of the
southwest quarter of said Section 14 to the southeast corner of the southwest
quarter of said Section 14 and an angle point in the City Limits of Auburn
annexed under Auburn Ordinance 1387;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn and along the south line of the
southwest quarter of said Section 14 to an intersection with the City Limits of
Auburn annexed under Auburn Ordinance 2543;
Thence west along said City Limits of Auburn, along the north right of way
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margin of South 336t" Street and along the south line of the southwest quarter
of said Section 14 to the northwest corner of the City Limits of Auburn annexed
under Auburn Ordinance 2543;
Thence west along the north right of way margin of South 336t" Street and
along the south line of the southwest quarter of said Section 14 to an
intersection with the east line of the west half of the west half of said Section
14;
Thence north along said east line to the southerly right of way margin of
relocated Peasley Canyon Road as described in Governor's Deed recorded
under recording number 7308300450, records of King County, Washington;
Thence west along said southerly right of way margin of Peasley Canyon Road
to the east line of said Section 15;
Thence north along said east line of said Section 15 to the northerly right of
way margin of State Route 18 (P.S.H. No. 2);
Thence west along said northerly right of way margin of State Route 18 to the
easterly right of way margin of South Peasley Canyon Road;
Thence northwesterly along said easterly right of way margin of South Peasley
Canyon Road to the south right of way margin of south 321St Street;
Thence easterly and northeasterly along said south right of way margin of
South 321St Street to the east right of way margin of 51ST Avenue South;
Thence northerly along said east right of way margin of 51ST Avenue South to a
point 250 feet south of the south right of way margin of South 304t" Street;
Thence west perpendicular to said margin of 51ST Avenue. South to the west
right of way margin of said 51ST Avenue South;
Thence north along said west right of way margin a distance of 250 feet to the
south right of way margin of South 304t" Street;
Thence west, 12.00 feet, more or less, along said south margin of South 304t"
Street to the southerly extension of the west right of way margin of 51ST Avenue
South;
Thence north along said southerly extension, along the west right of way
margin of 51ST Avenue South and along its northerly extension to the north right
of way margin of South 288t" .Street;
Thence east along said north right of way margin of South 288t" Street to an
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intersection with the west right of way margin of 55t" Avenue South and the
point of beginning.
Section 3. That the number of voters residing therein as nearly as may
be determined is 2,575.
Section 4. That the City shall pay the cost of the annexation election.
Section 5. That upon annexation, it is the intent that the territory so
annexed shall be subject to a proposed zoning regulation to be developed an
adopted through the pre-zoning process.
Section 6. That a certified copy of the resolution shall be filed with the
legislative authority for King County, and with the King County Boundary
Review Board.
Section 7. That the Mayor is authorized to implement such
administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of
this legislation, including providing notices pursuant to RCW 35A. 14.070, and
filing a Notice of Intent to Annex to the King County Boundary Review Board.
The Mayor, or designee, is further authorized to take such other steps as is
reasonably necessary to have the annexation placed on the ballot before the
appropriate voters.
Section 8. That this Resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon
passage and signatures hereon.
Dated and Signed this ~ ~~day of ~- , 2007.
C F AU
.~ ~--°~
TER B. LEWIS
MAYOR
A TEST,~~ ,~
Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
h Beck, Assis`~nt City Attorney
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