Record No: CB 120598    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 120598
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 6/27/2023
Ordinance No: Ord 126851
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; authorizing the General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Seattle Public Utilities, or designee, to execute an agreement between Seattle Public Utilities and the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority for the ownership, operation and maintenance of stormwater facilities located at 136 NE 115th Street, in Seattle; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Sponsors: Alex Pedersen
Attachments: 1. Att 1 - Ownership, Operation and Maintenance Agreement
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Presentation, 3. Signed Ordinance 126851, 4. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
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AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; authorizing the General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Seattle Public Utilities, or designee, to execute an agreement between Seattle Public Utilities and the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority for the ownership, operation and maintenance of stormwater facilities located at 136 NE 115th Street, in Seattle; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the Sound Transit Board of Directors adopted Resolution 2015-05, selecting the route, profile, and stations for the Lynnwood Link Light Rail Extension Project (Project); and
WHEREAS, Sound Transit and Seattle Public Utilities (Parties) coordinated design development and identified the facilities that will be designed and constructed by Sound Transit as part of the Project; and
WHEREAS, to minimize costs of constructing drainage infrastructure only in the Seattle right-of-way, the Parties identified design alternatives allowing certain Seattle Public Utilities stormwater management facilities to be constructed and placed both within the Seattle right-of-way and in property owned or leased by Sound Transit; and
WHEREAS, the preferred design alternative increases the impervious area on a private parcel (King County Tax Parcel Number 641160-0240) that triggers water quality and flow control requirements, which necessitate a drainage connection to the commingled storm conveyance system; and
WHEREAS, this design alternative streamlines stormwater conveyance and minimizes construction within a congested underground Seattle right-of-way, resulting in minimized costs and disruption to nearby residents; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest for the Parties to enter into an agreement regarding the ownership, operation and maintenance of stormwater facilities located at 136 NE 115th Street to support the Project; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE...

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