CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the Department of Parks and Recreation; accepting deeds for real property and property rights acquired in connection with the Parks and Green Spaces Levy in designated greenspaces (Arroyos Greenspace, Carkeek Park, Duwamish Head Greenspace, East Duwamish Greenspace, Kubota Gardens Natural Area, Lakeridge Greenspace, Leschi Natural Area, Me-Kwa-Mooks Natural Area, Northeast Queen Anne Greenbelt, Puget Creek Greenspace, Thornton Creek Natural Area, and West Duwamish Greenbelt), for park additions (Baker Park, Greenwood/Phinney RUV Park), for playgrounds (Puget Ridge Playground), and for a Conservation Easement in the Maple Leaf neighborhood of NE Seattle, all for open space, park, and recreation purposes; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, in connection with the Parks and Green Spaces Levy (2008 Parks Levy) The City of Seattle acquired property and property rights to expand existing parks and green spaces and to add new spaces to the park system; and
WHEREAS, the Seattle City Charter requires that all acquisition of real property be authorized by ordinance and that all deeds be accepted by or under authority of ordinance; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section l. The deeds described below (by grantor, legal description, date and recording number), conveying real property to The City of Seattle, are hereby accepted for open space, park and recreation purposes, and the real property is hereby placed under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation:
Arroyos Greenspace
The following real property in this area was funded by the 2008 Parks and Green Spaces Levy, authorized under City of Seattle Ordinance 122959, and by the King County Conservation Futures Levy, authorized under City of Seattle Ordinance 124399:
James W. and Carol Lee Power, husband and wife, by Deed date...
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