Record No: CB 120281    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 120281
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 4/12/2022
Ordinance No: Ord 126561
Title: AN ORDINANCE granting BSOP 1, LLC, permission to construct, maintain, and operate a private parking area on East Howe Street, east of Fairview Avenue East, for a 15-year term, renewable for one successive 15-year term; specifying the conditions under which this permit is granted; and providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions.
Sponsors: Alex Pedersen
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A - Private Parking Area Map, 3. Summary Att B - Street Use Annual Fee Assessment, 4. Central Staff Memo, 5. Presentation, 6. Signed Ordinance 126561, 7. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE granting BSOP 1, LLC, permission to construct, maintain, and operate a private parking area on East Howe Street, east of Fairview Avenue East, for a 15-year term, renewable for one successive 15-year term; specifying the conditions under which this permit is granted; and providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions.
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WHEREAS, BSOP 1, LLC, applied for permission to construct, operate, and maintain a private parking area for 16 vehicles in unopened right-of-way on East Howe Street, east of Fairview Avenue East in the Eastlake neighborhood ("Private Parking Area"); and
WHEREAS, BSOP 1, LLC, and the East Howe Steps Plaza Steering Committee ("Steering Committee") entered into a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing that BSOP 1, LLC will contribute up to $500,000 for the construction of a public plaza in unopened East Howe Street right-of-way, as supported by the Department of Neighborhoods ("Public Plaza"), and BSOP 1, LLC will provide on-going maintenance of the Public Plaza for the term of this ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the obligations of the ordinance remain in effect after the ordinance term expires until the encroachment is removed, or BSOP 1, LLC is relieved of the obligations by the Seattle Department of Transportation Director, or the Seattle City Council passes a new ordinance to renew the permission granted; and
WHEREAS, the Seattle City Council adopted Resolution 31988 and conceptually approved the Private Parking Area, and BSOP 1, LLC has met the obligations described in this resolution; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of this ordinance is the culmination of the approval process for the Private Parking Area to legally occupy a portion of the public right-of-way, and the adopted ordinance is considered to be the permit; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Permission. Subject to the terms and conditions of...

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