SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 118510

• Record No: CB 118510
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 118510
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 11/30/2015
• Ordinance No: Ord 124937
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; authorizing the Director of Seattle Public Utilities to lease or acquire by negotiation or condemnation land and all other necessary property rights located at 4500 West Marginal Way Southwest, Seattle, Washington for public drainage, wastewater, and general municipal purposes, and to execute, accept and record deeds and convenient documents and agreements deemed by the Director to be necessary to this transaction on behalf of the City; placing the conveyed real properties under the jurisdiction of Seattle Public Utilities; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
• Sponsors: Sally Bagshaw
• Supporting documents: 1. Att 1 - Legal Description for Horizon Coach Line Property, 2. Summary and Fiscal Note, 3. SPU Presentation on CB 118510 (9/29/15), 4. SPU Presentation on CB 118510 (11/19/15), 5. Central Staff Memo on CB 118510 (11/18/15), 6. Affidavit of Mailing, 7. Signed Ord 124937

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/4/2015	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
12/4/2015	1	Mayor	Signed
12/4/2015	1	Mayor	returned
12/2/2015	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
11/30/2015	1	City Council	passed	Pass
11/19/2015	1	Seattle Public Utilities and Neighborhoods Committee	pass	Pass
9/21/2015	1	City Council	referred
9/16/2015	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
9/15/2015	1	City Clerk	sent for review
9/15/2015	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; authorizing the Director of Seattle Public Utilities to lease or acquire by negotiation or condemnation land and all other necessary property rights located at 4500 West Marginal Way Southwest, Seattle, Washington for public drainage, wastewater, and general municipal purposes, and to execute, accept and record deeds and convenient documents and agreements deemed by the Director to be necessary to this transaction on behalf of the City; placing the conveyed real properties under the jurisdiction of Seattle Public Utilities; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

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WHEREAS, since 1997 Seattle Public Utilities ("SPU") has leased the location for its South

Drainage and Wastewater Operations Center at 714 South Charles Street; and

WHEREAS, SPU has evaluated its requirements for water system, drainage, maintenance and repair facilities and other utility needs south of the Lake Washington Ship Canal; and
WHEREAS, SPU has worked directly with Finance and Administrative Services' Real Estate Services in analyzing Drainage and Wastewater space requirements and determined that the Charles Street space allocation is inadequate to meet its operational business needs for its customers and employees; and
WHEREAS, SPU has determined the current location of its South Drainage and Wastewater Operations Center is unsuitable for long-term use to provide service to its customers south of the Lake Washington Ship Canal and it is in the public interest to acquire the property for that purpose; and
WHEREAS, RCW 8.12.030, 35.67.020, and 35.92.020 authorize The City of Seattle (the "City") to purchase or condemn property for utility or general municipal purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City has provided adequate notice to the relevant property owners that the City may take final action to authorize condemnation of the subject pr...