MEMO TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor John Marchione
SUBJECT:
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Declaring Certain Stormwater Utility Properties to be Surplus to the Needs of the City and Authorizing Lease of the Properties
a. RESOLUTION NO. 1489: A Resolution Declaring Certain Parcels of Land Located at 4612 159th Avenue NE and 4618 159th Avenue NE to be Surplus to the Current and Possibly Long-Term Needs of the City's Utilities and Authorizing the Mayor or His Designee to Lease and Sell Such Surplus Parcels, Unless Further Utility Analysis Indicates that the Parcels are Needed to Provide for the City's Utility Needs, and the Mayor or His Designee Shall Therefore be Authorized to Rescind the Surplus Property Declaration with the Result that Properties Remain in City Ownership
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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After holding a public hearing, adopt a resolution stating that the two utility properties located at 4612 159th Ave. NE (King County Tax Parcel 856293-0450) and 4618 159th Ave. NE (King County Tax Parcel 856293-0460), are surplus to the City's utility needs, are not required for continued public utility service and shall be leased, and that the Mayor or his designee is authorized to lease the properties (see attachments A and B).
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II. DEPARTMENT CONTACTS
Linda De Boldt, Public Works Director 425-556-2733
Debby Wilson, Real Property Manager 425-556-2715
Gary Schimek, Engineering Manager 425-556-2742
Stephen Hitch, Senior Engineer 425-556-2891
Terry Marpert, AICP, Economic Development Specialist 425-556-2428
III. DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND
A. The Utility Properties
On September 15, 2017, the City Council received a staff report on the status of the Watershed Management Plan adopted in 2013. The plan identified Tosh Creek as a high priority for restoration because the creek is impacted by inadequate stormwater controls and suffers from incised channels, high peak flows, erosion, and has a history of flooding. Improved stormwater infrastruc...
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