HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2004-03-01 Item 7F - Resolution - Street Name from Saxon Drive to Costco DriveCAS Number: 04-030
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Original Agenda Date: February 23, 2004
Resolution Changing the Street Name of Saxon Drive to Costco Drive
Council Admin. Public Works
Approve Resolution changing the name of Saxon Dr. to Costco Dr.
Forward to COW and then Regular Council.
Attachments
Information Memo dated February 4, 2004
Name Change Request Letter
Property Owner Support Letter
Resolution
1 Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes from February 9, 2004
3/1/04 'Resolution in final form
ITEMNO.
This resolution will change the name of Saxon Dr. to Costco Dr. This road currently is a
private street that only services Costco -owned businesses. Costco has requested the renaming
to enhance the visibility of its location. Researching the Tukwila history book and City Clerk
records, no information was found on the naming of Saxon Dr and its significance, if any.
City of Tukwila
Washington
Resolution No.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, RENAMING THE PRIVATE STREET NOW ICNOWN AS
"SAXON DRIVE" TO "COSTCO DRIVE."
WHEREAS, a new sign code promulgated by the City required Costco to remove
its sign that stood at the corner of Andover Park East and Saxon Drive; and
WHEREAS, Saxon Drive is a private street and
WHEREAS, the Costco Corporation would like to re -name that private street
leading to its business to enhance the visibility of its location and aid customers in
traveling to its business premises; and
WHEREAS, no residences are located on Saxon Drive and the only businesses
located on Saxon Drive are Costco -owned businesses; and
WHEREAS, Costco has agreed that any costs associated with the name change,
including, without limitation, any applications, permits, and other fees necessary to
change the name will be at Costco's sole expense; and
WHEREAS, Costco has agreed to indemnify the City against any liability arising
from the name change;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Costco Drive. The City Council hereby authorizes City staff to change
the name of Saxon Drive to Costco Drive.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of 2004.
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Jane E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Office of the City Attorney
Castro Drive 2/26/04
Jim Haggerton, Council President
Filed with the City Cleric.
Passed by the City Council-
Resolution Number.