Record No: Res 31686    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 8/1/2016
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION to initiate a Ballard Parking and Business Improvement Area
Sponsors: Tim Burgess
Attachments: 1. Ex A - Ballard Improvement Area
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Res 31686
CITY OF SEATTLE
RESOLUTION __________________
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A RESOLUTION to initiate a Ballard Parking and Business Improvement Area
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WHEREAS, the owners of business, multi-family residential, and mixed use properties that are subject to nearly 60 percent of the special assessments that would be assessed upon the establishment of a Business Improvement Area filed a petition with The City of Seattle pursuant to chapter 35.87A RCW, and said petition is filed in C.F. 319875; and
WHEREAS, the owners of parcel numbers 2768303245, 2768303229, and 2768303190, known as the "Ballard Blocks," which are outside of the boundaries proposed in the petition, submitted a letter of support, after petitions had been circulated, requesting their properties be added to the Ballard Business Improvement Area; and
WHEREAS, upon reviewing the petition and letters of support, the City Council determined it is in the best interests of the City to proceed, as permitted by RCW 35.87A.030, under the resolution method of creating a new and expanded Ballard Parking and Business Improvement Area instead of the petition method; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE, THE MAYOR CONCURRING, THAT:
Section 1. The City Council of The City of Seattle declares its intention to establish a Ballard Parking and Business Improvement Area in accordance with chapter 35.87A RCW, to be known as the Ballard Business Improvement Area.
Section 2. The Ballard Business Improvement Area shall be within the following boundaries as shown on the map attached as Exhibit A to this resolution (when a street or alley is named, the area boundary is the centerline of the right-of-way including vacated portions unless otherwise specified in the description):
Beginning at the intersection of NW Market Street and 28th Avenue NW, proceed east along NW Market Street to 26th Avenue NW. Proceed north along 26th Avenue NW to NW 56th Street. Proceed east along NW 56th Street to the w...

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