Record No: CB 120723    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 120723
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 12/12/2023
Ordinance No: Ord 126968
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to the East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement project - North Segment under the Heavy Haul Network Program - East Marginal Way; authorizing the Director of the Department of Transportation to acquire, accept, and record a deed for street purposes from King County, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, situated in a portion of vacated South Lander Street, Seattle Tide Lands in the Southeast quarter of Section 7, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, Willamette Meridian and the Northeast quarter of Section 18, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, Willamette Meridian; laying off, opening, widening, extending, and establishing a portion of right-of-way; placing the real property conveyed by said deed under the jurisdiction of the Seattle Department of Transportation; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Sponsors: Alex Pedersen
Attachments: 1. Att A - Recorded Deed for Street Purposes from King County
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Ex 1 - Vicinity Map, 3. Central Staff Memo, 4. Presentation, 5. Signed Ordinance 126968, 6. Affidavit of Publication, 7. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement project - North Segment under the Heavy Haul Network Program - East Marginal Way; authorizing the Director of the Department of Transportation to acquire, accept, and record a deed for street purposes from King County, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, situated in a portion of vacated South Lander Street, Seattle Tide Lands in the Southeast quarter of Section 7, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, Willamette Meridian and the Northeast quarter of Section 18, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, Willamette Meridian; laying off, opening, widening, extending, and establishing a portion of right-of-way; placing the real property conveyed by said deed under the jurisdiction of the Seattle Department of Transportation; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the Heavy Haul Network Program (the "Program") supports freight mobility by funding roadway improvements on the Heavy Haul Network established under Ordinance 124890 to meet the needs of freight transported on Seattle streets between the Port of Seattle facilities, the regional highway system, rail yards, and manufacturing and industrial businesses; and
WHEREAS, the initial project scheduled under this Program is the East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement project, which has been designed as a multi-phase project; and
WHEREAS, East Marginal Way South is a major freight corridor designated as a Heavy Haul Route, which is a critical last-mile connector and vital route for oversized freight trucks or those carrying flammable cargo; and
WHEREAS, the initial phase, the East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement project - North Segment, will be constructed between South Atlantic Street and South Spokane Street (the "Project") and focuses on rebuilding East Marginal Way South to meet heavy haul standards and separates non-motorized modes of tra...

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