CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the South Lander Street Grade Separation project; authorizing the Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation to acquire, accept, and record, on behalf of The City of Seattle, a warranty deed from the Seattle School District No. 1, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, located in a portion of Blocks 291, 294, and 316 of the unrecorded plat of Seattle Tide Lands, also known as Parcel D, City of Seattle Lot Boundary Adjustment Number 2207829, recorded under King County Recording Number 20040527900005; a warranty deed from The Bailey Family Limited Partnership, a Washington limited partnership, located in a portion of Lot 1, Block 296, Plat of Seattle Tidelands; a warranty deed from PacWest Energy, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, located in a portion of Lot 11, Block 295, Plat of Seattle Tidelands, and a quit claim deed from Rabanco, Ltd., a Washington corporation, located in a portion of Lot 1, Block 297, Plat of Seattle Tidelands; placing the real property rights and interests conveyed by such deeds under the jurisdiction of the Seattle Department of Transportation and laying them off as right-of-way; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the South Lander Street Grade Separation project ("Lander Project") is a high priority project in the Seattle Freight Master Plan and in the 2015 Plan to Move Seattle, a 10-year City of Seattle ("City") strategic plan for increasing safety, reducing congestion, and balancing multimodal needs; and
WHEREAS, the Lander Project also supports the Industrial Areas component of the Seattle Comprehensive Plan and was identified as a Tier 1 project by the Seattle Industrial Freight Access Project created by the City and the Port of Seattle; and
WHEREAS, these plans have elevated the Lander Project as a City priority not only because of its safety, congestion, and multimo...
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