SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 120644

• Record No: CB 120644
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 120644
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 10/10/2023
• Ordinance No: Ord 126920
• Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing Seattle Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreed Order or Consent Decree with the Washington State Department of Ecology or U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to undertake work at the Duwamish Waterway Park site; and to seek and accept state Remedial Action Grants for cleanup work related to the site.
• Sponsors: Andrew Lewis
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A - Site Map, 3. Presentation, 4. Signed Ordinance 126920, 5. Affidavit of Publication

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/13/2023	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
10/13/2023	1	Mayor	returned
10/13/2023	1	Mayor	Signed
10/13/2023	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
10/10/2023	1	City Council	passed	Pass
9/26/2023	1	City Council	postponed	Pass
9/20/2023	1	Public Assets and Homelessness Committee	pass as amended	Pass
8/15/2023	1	City Council	referred
8/3/2023	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
8/2/2023	1	City Clerk	sent for review
8/2/2023	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing Seattle Parks and Recreation to enter into an Agreed Order or Consent Decree with the Washington State Department of Ecology or U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to undertake work at the Duwamish Waterway Park site; and to seek and accept state Remedial Action Grants for cleanup work related to the site.
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WHEREAS, the Duwamish Waterway Park is a City of Seattle public park; and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 2022, The City of Seattle was named a Potentially Liable Person for the release of hazardous substances to the Duwamish Waterway Park property under the Washington State Model Toxics Control Act (MTCA) chapter 70.105D RCW by the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology); and
WHEREAS, The City of Seattle, as a public agency, is eligible for and may apply for state grants under the authority of the MTCA, to pay for up to 50 percent of the cleanup costs for additional environmental investigations and remediation work associated with the Duwamish Waterway Park site; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Seattle Parks and Recreation is authorized to enter into an Agreed Order or Consent Decree with the Washington State Department of Ecology or the United States Environmental Protection Agency to undertake work at the Duwamish Waterway Park site.
Section 2. Seattle Parks and Recreation is authorized to seek and accept Remedial Action Grants from the Washington State Department of Ecology or other organizations for work related to the cleanup of the Duwamish Waterway Park site.
Section 3. 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 _________...