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Ordinance No. 1 0 L1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2292, RELATING TO THE
ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS FOR SIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND
ELECTRICAL PERMITS FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF SIGNAGE WITHIN THE CITY,
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on June 21, 2010, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2292, which declared an
emergency and established a six -month moratorium on the acceptance of applications for sign,
development, and electrical permits for certain types of signage within the City of Tukwila; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the moratorium was to allow the City Council time to complete its
review of the Planning Commission Recommended Draft Sign Code provided to the City Council in
the summer of 2010; and
WHEREAS, on June 28, 2010 the City Council conducted a public hearing on the Planning
Commission Recommended Draft Sign Code; and
WHEREAS, on July 12, 2010 the City Council heard additional public input regarding the
Planning Commission Recommended Draft Sign Code and subsequently requested that staff make
changes to the Draft Sign Code; and
WHEREAS, on August 9, 2010, the City Council reviewed a revised Draft Sign Code that
reflects the changes requested by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, on August 16, 2010, the City Council passed Ordinance No. 2203, which enacted a
new Sign Code for the City of Tukwila; and
WHEREAS, the passage of Ordinance No. 2203 makes the current moratorium unnecessary
and the City Council wishes to repeal the moratorium;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Moratorium Repealed. The moratorium imposed by Ordinance No. 2292 on the
acceptance of applications for sign, development, and electrical permits for certain types of
signage within the City of Tukwila is hereby repealed.
Section 2. Repealer. Ordinance No. 2292 is hereby repealed.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of
this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to be invalid,
unconstitutional or unenforceable for any reasons by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining
portions of this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published in the
official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force five days after passage
and public as provided by law.
at a Regular Meeting thereof this /.PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY O TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
7 ' day of c,t9 T , 2010.
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED:
Christy O'Fla erty, CMC
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
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Dennis Robertson, Mayor Pro Tempore
Filed with the City Clerk: 2 - I -10
Passed by the City Council: %j 1 / O
Published: (7 1 9 - 11)
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SUMMARY OF
Ordinance No. 2304
City of Tukwila, Washington
On August 16, 2010 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted
Ordinance No. 2304, the main points of which are summarized by its title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2292, RELATING TO THE
ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS FOR SIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND
ELECTRICAL PERMITS FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF SIGNAGE WITHIN THE CITY,
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
Approved by the City Council at a Regular Meeting thereof on August 16, 2010
Published Seattle Times: August 19, 2010
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Christy O'Flah(rty, CMC, City Cler4(