Record No: CB 119058    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 119058
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 9/18/2017
Ordinance No: Ord 125413
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; accepting various easements for overhead and underground electrical rights in King County, Washington; placing said easements under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Sponsors: Kshama Sawant
Attachments: 1. Mayor's Letter on Returning Bill Unsigned
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Ordinance 125413, 3. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department; accepting various easements for overhead and underground electrical rights in King County, Washington; placing said easements under the jurisdiction of the City Light Department; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections requires that applications for short subdivisions and lot boundary adjustments be reviewed by other City departments as a condition of its approval of such property divisions; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City that each lot created by such property divisions has adequate access for all utilities including electrical service; and
WHEREAS, the access for such utilities is provided by means of utility easements in the final approved short subdivisions and lot boundary adjustments granted by the property owners; and
WHEREAS, the Seattle City Charter, Article IV, Legislative Department, Section 14, Powers by Ordinance, Fourth, Acquisition and Disposal of Property, requires that all acquisition and disposal of real property interests shall be by ordinance; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City hereby accepts the easements for overhead or underground electrical distribution rights upon, under and across the real property in King County, Washington, as more particularly described in the short subdivisions and lot boundary adjustments approved by the Department of Construction and Inspections, with the easements granted to the City by following persons or entities, recorded in 2016, and identified as follows:
THO NGUYEN; SDCI Lot Boundary Adjustment #3019191; approved March 8, 2016; SCL P.M. #240235-2-021; K.C. Recording #20160310900024;
MURRAY HUTCHINS, PETER GEYER, and JERRY COBURN; SDCI Lot Boundary Adjustment #3021259; approved March 14, 2016; SCL P.M. #250310-4-019; K.C. Recordi...

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