CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE granting 300 Pine Street Condominium Association permission to continue maintaining and operating a pedestrian skybridge over and across 3rd Avenue, between Pine Street and Stewart Street; repealing Section 9 of Ordinance 124985; and providing for acceptance of the permit and conditions.
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 124985, The City of Seattle granted Macy's West Stores, Inc. permission to continue maintaining and operating a pedestrian skybridge over and across 3rd Avenue, between Pine Street and Stewart Street, for a 10-year term, renewable for two successive 10-year terms; and
WHEREAS, Macy's West Stores, Inc. transferred ownership of the property to 300 Pine Street Condominium Association; and
WHEREAS, the permission authorized by Ordinance 124985 was due for renewal on March 30, 2022; and
WHEREAS, 300 Pine Street Condominium Association submitted an application to the Director of Transportation to renew the permission granted by Ordinance 124985 for a 20-year term; and
WHEREAS, the obligations of Ordinance 124985 remain in effect after the ordinance term expires until the encroachment is removed, or 300 Pine Street Condominium Association 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, 300 Pine Street Condominium Association continues to be obligated by the public benefit mitigation elements stated in Ordinance 124985 for the duration the pedestrian skybridge remains in the right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, 300 Pine Street Condominium Association has satisfied all the terms of the original authorizing ordinance and the Director of Transportation recommends that the term permit be renewed for 20 years subject to the terms identified in this ordinance; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Permi...
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