CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE granting the Board of Regents of the University of Washington permission to continue maintaining and operating an existing vehicular and pedestrian skybridge over and across the alley between 11th Avenue Northeast and 12th Avenue Northeast, north of Northeast 43rd Street; repealing Section 7 of Ordinance 119161; and providing for the acceptance of the permit and conditions.
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 96899, The City of Seattle ("City") granted General Insurance Company of America permission to construct, maintain, and operate a vehicular and pedestrian skybridge over and across the alley between 11th Avenue Northeast and 12th Avenue Northeast, north of Northeast 43rd Street; and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 119161, the City renewed this permission to General Insurance Company of America; and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 123234, the City transferred the permit from General Insurance Company of America to the Board of Regents for the University of Washington; and
WHEREAS, since the adoption of Ordinance 119161, The City of Seattle has established a practice for the length of permit to be one 15-year term, renewable for one successive 15-year term; and
WHEREAS, reflective of this change the Board of Regents of the University of Washington has submitted an application to the Director of Transportation to renew the permission granted by Ordinance 119161 as amended by Ordinance 123234 for a 15-year term; and
WHEREAS, the permission authorized by Ordinance 119161 as amended by Ordinance 123234 was due for renewal on August 14, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the vehicular and pedestrian skybridge is to connect the two parking garages across the alley in King County Parcel 1142000425; and
WHEREAS, the obligations of Ordinance 119161 remain in effect after the ordinance term expires until the encroachment is removed, or the Board of Regents of the University of Washington is relieved ...
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