CITY OF SEATTLE
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COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE approving and confirming the plat of “Valley Street Townhomes” in the portions of Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 25 North, Range 4 East, W.M. in King County, Washington.
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WHEREAS, a proposed plat of “Valley Street Townhomes” has been submitted for approval Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections (SDCI) Permit No. 3017479, and
WHEREAS, following review and recommendations by the various City departments that have jurisdiction in this matter and a public hearing by the Hearing Examiner of The City of Seattle on February 8, 2016, the Hearing Examiner approved the preliminary plat of “Valley Street Townhomes” subject to certain conditions on February 10, 2016; and
WHEREAS, SDCI has confirmed that the preliminary plat conditions have been satisfied; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Transportation and the Director of SDCI have, subject to Council approval, approved the final plat and have reported that the final plat now meets all of the requirements of the State platting law (chapter 58.17 RCW) and of the Seattle Municipal Code (Chapter 23.22), except for the execution of the required certifications by the King County Assessor and the King County Finance Division; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Transportation and the Director of SDCI report that the plat of “Valley Street Townhomes”, a copy of which is in Clerk File 314285, is now complete and ready for City Council approval; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The plat of “Valley Street Townhomes,” a platting of portions of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 25 North, Range 4 East, W.M., all in King County, Washington, is legally described as follows:
LOTS 5 AND 6, BLOCK 26, MERCER'S 2ND ADDITION TO NORTH SEATTLE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, PAGE 7, IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
TOGETHER WITH THAT PORTION OF VACATED VALLEY STREET, WHICH INURED THERETO BY ORDINANCE NO. 40320 FILED DECEMBER 22, 1919.
SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF KING, STATE OF WASHINGTON.
Section 2. With respect to the plat of “Valley Street Townhomes,” together with any interest in abutting streets, as executed by Christopher Jolley as Managing Member and approved by the Director of Transportation and the Director of the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections, the following findings are hereby made:
(a) The final plat is in substantial conformance with the approved preliminary plat; and
(b) When both the King County Assessor and King County Finance Division have affixed their certifications as required by RCW 58.17.160(4), the requirements of State law and City ordinances that were in effect at the time of preliminary plat approval will also have been satisfied by the subdivider; and
(c) The public use and interest will be served by the establishment of the plat, and the plat makes appropriate provision for the public health, safety, and general welfare.
Section 3. The plat of “Valley Street Townhomes,” a subdivision of portions of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 30, Township 25 North, Range 4 East, W.M., King County, Washington, is in all respects approved and the plat confirmed and accepted, subject to certification by the King County Assessor and King County Finance Division, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to execute a certificate upon the face of such plat attesting to the approval thereof as evidenced by enactment of this ordinance.
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Section 1.04.020.
Passed by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2016, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this _____ day of _________________________, 2016.
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President ____________ of the City Council
Approved by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2016.
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Edward B. Murray, Mayor
Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2016.
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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk
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