CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit); authorizing execution of “Amendment No. 7 to the Construction Services Agreement between Sound Transit and the City of Seattle Relating to the University Link, North Link, and East Link Projects”; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, on or about August 12, 2009, The City of Seattle (City) and Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) entered into that certain “Construction Services Agreement between Sound Transit and the City of Seattle Relating to the University Link, North Link, and East Link Projects” (CSA) whereby Sound Transit agreed to reimburse the City for certain services and assistance associated with construction of Sound Transit Link light rail projects; and
WHEREAS, the CSA only specified funding for the University Link project and only named the Link light rail projects in project development at that time; and
WHEREAS, in response to Sound Transit’s request for continued support for Link light rail projects, the CSA has previously been amended to provide funding for services related to the North Link and East Link projects; and
WHEREAS, Sound Transit has requested City support for construction assistance, construction services, and limited ongoing program management services for the Lynnwood Link project which has since entered project development, and Sound Transit has agreed to reimburse the City for its expenses incurred in connection with such work; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. As requested by the Director of Transportation and recommended by the Mayor, the Director of Transportation or the Director’s designee is hereby authorized to execute, for and on behalf of The City of Seattle, “Amendment No. 7 to the Construction Services Agreement between Sound Transit and the City of Seattle Relating to the University Link, North Link, and East Link Projects” (CSA Amendment 7), substantially in the form of Attachment 1 to this ordinance, providing for Sound Transit reimbursement for City services provided in support of the Lynnwood Link light rail extension project and revising the agreement title to “Construction Services Agreement Between Sound Transit and The City of Seattle Relating to Link Light Rail Projects” to allow for the Lynnwood Link project, as well as potential future light rail projects.
Section 2. Any act consistent with the authority of this ordinance taken after its passage and prior to its effective date is ratified and confirmed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Section 1.04.020.
Passed by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2018, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this _____ day of _________________________, 2018.
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President ____________ of the City Council
Approved by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2018.
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Jenny A. Durkan, Mayor
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2018.
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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
(Seal)
Attachments:
Attachment 1 - Amendment No. 7 to the Construction Services Agreement Between Sound Transit and the City of Seattle Relating to the University Link, North Link, and East Link Projects