CITY OF SEATTLE
RESOLUTION __________________
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A RESOLUTION granting conceptual approval to HT Seattle Owner, LLC to construct, install, and maintain two pedestrian tunnels under and across the alley west of 9th Avenue, south of Stewart Street.
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WHEREAS, HT Seattle Owner, LLC has applied for permission to construct, install, and maintain two pedestrian tunnels, under and across the alley west of 9th Avenue, south of Stewart Street, as part of the Seattle Hyatt Regency Hotel project located at 808 Howell Street (Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections Master Use Permit 3016917) and 824 Howell Street (Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections Master Use Permit 3022135); and
WHEREAS, in making a recommendation, the Director of Transportation considered the submitted plans and application materials for constructing, installing, and maintaining the two pedestrian tunnels and recommends that conceptual approval be granted; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE, THE MAYOR CONCURRING, THAT:
Section 1. The City Council finds that the HT Seattle Owner, LLC pedestrian tunnels (the Project) are in the public interest.
Section 2. As conditions for obtaining permission to construct, install, and maintain the Project, HT Seattle Owner, LLC shall:
(1) Provide engineering plans for additional review and permitting by the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), which the Director of Transportation (Director) will circulate to other City departments and any public and private utilities affected by the installation of the proposed Project;
(2) Provide (i) a surety bond, (ii) covenant agreement, and (iii) public liability insurance naming the City as an additional insured or self-insurance, as approved by the City's Risk Manager;
(3) Pay all City permit fees;
(4) Obtain all necessary land use or building permits;
(5) Maintain and inspect the Project; and
(6) Re...
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