CITY OF SEATTLE
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COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the City Light Department, the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Seattle Department of Transportation; declaring certain real property rights to be surplus to the needs of City Light; authorizing the General Manager and Chief Executive Officer of Seattle City Light to execute an easement agreement with King County, allowing the temporary use of a portion of City Light property to resolve the encroachment of an existing structure located on the west side of Boeing Field within the Northeast Quarter of Section 29 Township 24 N Range 4 E and the Southeast Quarter of Section 29 Township 24 N Range 4 E, and increasing the temporary use area authorized by Ordinance 126328 by approximately 207 square feet; and transferring jurisdiction of certain properties located in the Georgetown neighborhood in Section 29 Township 24 N, Range 4 E, from the City Light Department to the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation and to the Seattle Department of Transportation.
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WHEREAS, City Light owns certain property between S. Myrtle St. and East Marginal Way S. in the Georgetown neighborhood ("Property"), on which City Light previously operated a flume for drainage of spent cooling water from its Georgetown Steam Plant to Slip 4 on the Duwamish Waterway until the flume was decommissioned in 2009 by City Light; and
WHEREAS, City Light has no utility use for the Property other than for the continued placement and operation of two existing utility poles, guy wires to stabilize the utility poles, and associated electrical power lines; and
WHEREAS, as documented in Clerk File 314451, City Light petitioned for a vacation of a portion of Diagonal Avenue S. to allow more efficient operation of its South Service Center and offered to provide portions of the Property as well as development funding to the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation ("SPR") and to ...
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