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MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT <br />BETWEEN <br />MAYOR OF TUKWILA AND THE KING COUNTY EXECUTIVE <br />RELATING TO THE ANNEXATION OF TUKWILA SOUTH ANNEXATION <br />AREA AND SUBSEQUENT ISLAND ANNEXATION <br />This Agreement is hereby entered into by the County Executive of King County, a <br />home rule charter county, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, and the <br />Mayor of the City of Tukwila, a municipal corporation. <br />RECITALS <br />WHEREAS, in 2004, the county embarked on a multi -year initiative, partnering <br />with cities, communities and the state legislature, to accomplish annexations at a faster <br />pace, finding additional funding sources to smooth the transition to city government, and, <br />where appropriate, seeking changes in state annexation law; and <br />WHEREAS, the city of Tukwila has commenced annexation proceedings for the <br />Tukwila South Annexation, Boundary Review Board File Number 2304, hereinafter <br />called "Tukwila South Annexation located within the City's PAA and under ownership <br />or control by La Pianta LLC; the Tukwila South Annexation is depicted in Exhibit A; and <br />WHEREAS, once that annexation is completed it will leave a small <br />unincorporated area, hereinafter called the "Residential Island immediately to the west <br />of the Tukwila South Annexation; and <br />WHEREAS, the Tukwila South Annexation to Tukwila would make Tukwila the <br />most logical service provider for the Residential Island; the Residential Island is depicted <br />in Exhibit B; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tukwila passed on November 1, <br />2004, a resolution declaring its intent to begin the annexation process for the Residential <br />Island property within three weeks after the annexation of the Tukwila South Property; <br />and <br />NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed between the parties as follows: <br />AGREEMENT <br />1) The City of Tukwila shall initiate the annexation of the Residential Island, <br />depicted in Exhibit B, under the interlocal method of annexation (RCW 35A.14.460) <br />within three weeks of the effective date of the annexation of the Tukwila South <br />Annexation to the City of Tukwila. <br />09 -154 <br />Council Approval N/A <br />