SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 118333

• Record No: CB 118333
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 118333
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 3/2/2015
• Ordinance No: Ord 124728
• Title: AN ORDINANCE vacating a portion of Terry Avenue and an alley in Block 32, Heirs of Sarah A. Bell's 2nd Addition, on the petition of King County (Clerk File 295303); and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
• Sponsors: Tom Rasmussen
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A: Street Vacation Area Map, 3. Signed Ord 124728

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/6/2015	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
3/6/2015	1	Mayor	Signed
3/6/2015	1	Mayor	returned
3/3/2015	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
3/2/2015	1	City Council	passed	Pass
2/24/2015	1	Transportation Committee	pass	Pass
2/17/2015	1	City Council	referred
2/5/2015	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
2/3/2015	1	City Clerk	sent for review
2/3/2015	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE vacating a portion of Terry Avenue and an alley in Block 32, Heirs of Sarah A. Bell's 2nd Addition, on the petition of King County (Clerk File 295303); and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, King County, previously Metro, filed a petition under Clerk File 295303 to vacate a portion of Terry Avenue and an alley in Block 32; and
WHEREAS, following a September 28, 1988 public hearing on the petition, the Seattle City Council ("City Council") conditionally granted the petition; and
WHEREAS, the original purpose of the vacation petition was for the construction of the north Metro tunnel terminal and the City Council imposed a condition that King County construct and maintain a north/south pedestrian corridor connecting Olive Way and Pine Street; and
WHEREAS, following the construction of the north Metro tunnel terminal, the pedestrian corridor connecting Olive Way and Pine Street proved infeasible; and
WHEREAS, King County has provided an alternative public benefit of $150,000 for street concept plans and potential pedestrian enhancements in the area of the new Washington State Convention Center and this alternative public benefit and the vacation fee reflects the criteria for the vacation when it was originally approved; and
WHEREAS, King County paid the vacation fee and met the revised condition imposed by City Council; and
WHEREAS, vacating a portion of Terry Avenue and the alley in Block 32 is in the best interests of the public; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The portion of Terry Avenue and the alley in Block 32 described below are vacated:
Those portions of Terry Avenue and the Alley within Block 32, Heirs of Sarah A. Bell's 2nd Addition, as Recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, Page 121, Records of King County, Washington, described as follows:
Terry Avenue Description:
That por...