CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; authorizing the Director of Seattle Public Utilities to acquire by negotiation land and all other necessary property rights in the Taylor Creek area at 10018 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, Washington, for addressing the identified need for permanent and temporary construction easements for the new alignment of the culvert crossing Rainier Avenue South, and to execute, accept, and record deeds and convenient documents and agreements deemed by the Director to be necessary to this transaction on behalf of the City; placing the conveyed real properties under the jurisdiction of Seattle Public Utilities; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, Seattle Public Utilities completed a detailed study of the Taylor Creek drainage system that showed a need for improvements to control sediment and remove obstacles to fish passage; and
WHEREAS, Seattle Public Utilities examined alternative means to accomplish such improvements and concluded the best means require acquisition of certain real property adjacent to Taylor Creek; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Seattle Public Utilities is authorized to acquire, for and on behalf of The City of Seattle, the property legally described as:
PARCEL A:
The southwesterly 200 feet of Lot 16 and of the east half of Lot 15, BLOCK 9,
Sturtevant's Rainier Beach Villa Tracts, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 16 of plats, Page 32, Records of King County, Washington.
PARCEL B:
A non-exclusive easement for ingress and egress across a 15-foot parcel of land adjacent to Rainier Avenue as disclosed by instrument recorded under King County Recording No. 3465366, except any portion lying within the main tract.
(Tax Parcel Number: 807300051602) (the "Property"), for a total purchase price of $475,000.
Section 2. Upon deliver...
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