CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE vacating the alley in Block 22, Brooklyn Addition and additional adjacent right-of-way, and the alley in Block 23, Brooklyn Addition, on the petition of the University of Washington (Clerk File 310162 and Clerk File 310163).
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WHEREAS, the University of Washington ("Petitioner") filed a petition under Clerk File 310162 to vacate the alley in Block 22, Brooklyn Addition to Seattle between Northeast 41st Street and Northeast Campus Parkway, being the alley bounded by Northeast 41st Street, Brooklyn Avenue Northeast, Northeast Campus Parkway, and 12th Avenue Northeast, and the south five feet of Lot 21, Block 22, Brooklyn Addition and the southeast corner of Lot 4, Block 22, Brooklyn Addition; and
WHEREAS, the Petitioner filed a petition under Clerk File 310163 to vacate the alley in Block 23, Brooklyn Addition to Seattle between Northeast Campus Parkway, University Way Northeast, Northeast 40th Street, and Brooklyn Avenue Northeast; and
WHEREAS, following an April 13, 2010 public hearing on the petitions, the Seattle City Council ("City Council") conditionally granted both petitions on April 19, 2010; and
WHEREAS, a Property Use and Development Agreement recorded on June 11, 2018, with the King County Recorder's Office under Recording No. 20180611001256 commits the Petitioner and their successors to maintain ongoing public-benefit obligations required as part of the vacation; and
WHEREAS, the University of Washington, as a Washington State agency, does not pay vacation fees pursuant to Section 15.62.090 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the University of Washington has met all conditions imposed by the City Council in connection with the vacation petitions; and
WHEREAS, vacating the alley in Block 22, Brooklyn Addition to Seattle between Northeast 41st Street and Northeast Campus Parkway, being the alley bounded by Northeast 41st Street, Brooklyn Avenue Nor...
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