HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2468 - Reenact TMC Chapter 2.64 "Sale of City Property" (Repealed by Ord 2582)
Cover page to Ordinance 2468
The full text of the ordinance follows this cover page.
Ordinance 2468 was amended or repealed by the
following ordinances.
REPEALED
Section(s) Repealed Repealed by Ord #
2582
City of Tukwila
Washington
Ordinance NO. 2468
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS.
663 AND 1958, AS CODIFIED IN TUKWILA MUNICIPAL
CODE CHAPTER 2.64, AND REENACTING TUKWILA
MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.64 RELATED TO THE SALE
OF CITY PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council may determine that it is in the City's best interests to sell
City property, whether real, personal, or mixed, such as a lot, parcel or portion of such lot
or parcel; and
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the Council to authorize the sale of such
property and the responsibility of the Mayor to effect the transaction; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2.64 of the Tukwila Municipal Code currently requires City
property to be sold after receiving bids; and
WHEREAS, the City Council may determine that in certain situations the City's
interests are better served by negotiating directly with a purchaser of the property rather
than selling the property by bids;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. TMC Chapter 2.64 Reenacted. Tukwila Municipal Code (TMC)
Chapter 2.64 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
CHAPTER 2.64
SALE OF CITY PROPERTY
Sections:
2.64.010 Authorization — Effecting Transfer of Property Conveyance
2.64.020 Minimum Price Set
2.64.030 Call for Bids — Exceptions
2.64.040 Notice of Intent to Sell
2.64.050 Opening Bids — Rejection
2.64.060 Receipt of Acceptable Offers or Bids — Preparation of Instruments
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Section 2. TMC Section 2.64.010 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
2.64.010 Authorization — Effecting Transfer of Property Conveyance
Whenever it shall appear to the Mayor and the City Council that it is for the best
interests of the City and the people thereof that any lot, parcel, or portion of such lot or
parcels is no longer needed and the property, whether real, personal, or mixed,
belonging to the City, should be sold, it shall be the duty of the Council to authorize a
sale of such property acting by and through the Mayor of the City, to cause to be
effected the conveyance as necessary to transfer the property under the limitations and
restrictions provided in this chapter and in State law.
Section 3. TMC Section 2.64.020 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
2.64.020 Minimum Price Set
Subsequent to receipt of an assessment of the value of the property, the Council shall
fix a minimum price at which such may be sold. No offer or bid shall be deemed
acceptable that does not meet the minimum price fixed by the Council.
Section 4. TMC Section 2.64.030 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
2.64.030 Call for Bids — Exceptions
The City Clerk shall cause a call for bids to be published relating to such property,
except when:
1. Selling to a governmental agency in the manner provided in the laws of the
State of Washington;
2. The value of the property to be sold is less than $10,000.00;
3. The Council setting forth the facts by resolution has declared an
emergency to exist; or
4. The Council has approved an alternative process for receiving offers,
selecting the buyer and negotiating the price.
Section 5. TMC Section 2.64.040 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
2.64.040 Notice of Intent to Sell
The City Clerk shall give notice of the City's intention to make such sale by one
publication in the official newspaper of the City; the City Clerk shall also cause notice of
the City's intention to make such sales to be posted in the City's on -line Digital Records
Center. Both posting and the date of publication must be at least five calendar days
before the final date for submission of offers or bids.
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Section 6. TMC Section 2.64.050 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
2.64.050 Opening Bids — Rejection
Bids shall be opened in public at the time and place stated in such publication. The City
Council may reject any and all bids, or the bid for any one or more of the parcels, real or
personal, included in the aforesaid call for bids.
Section 7. TMC Section 2.64.060 is hereby reenacted to read as follows:
2.64.060 Receipt of Acceptable Offers or Bids — Preparation of Instruments
Upon receipt of an acceptable offer or bid relating to the property, the Council shall
authorize the Mayor to cause necessary instruments to be prepared, and further
authorizes the Mayor to execute such instruments.
Section 8. Repealer. Ordinance Nos. 663 and 1958 are hereby repealed.
Section 9. Corrections by City Clerk or Code Reviser. Upon approval of the
City Attorney, the City Clerk and the code reviser are authorized to make necessary
corrections to this ordinance, including the correction of clerical errors; references to
other local, state or federal laws, codes, rules, or regulations; or ordinance numbering
and section /subsection numbering.
Section 10. 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 or unconstitutional for any reason 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 11. 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 publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at
a Regular Meeting thereof this W4day of _�,rcAcx/ _, 2015.
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Christy O'Fla erty, MMC, City CI rk Kate r�l , yor Pro Tempore
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Filed with the City Clerk. - I
Passed by the City Council:
Published: _ QZ
Effective Date:
Rachel B. Turpin, City Attorney Ordinance Number:
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City of Tukwila Public Notice of Ordinance Adoption for Ordinances 2467 -2468.
On February 17, 2015 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted the
following ordinances, the main points of which are summarized by title as follows:
Ordinance 2467: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF INTERESTS IN LAND FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING THE TUKWILA
URBAN CENTER PEDESTRIAN - BICYCLE BRIDGE PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR
CONDEMNATION, APPROPRIATION, TAKING OF LAND AND PROPERTY RIGHTS
NECESSARY THEREFOR; PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT THEREOF AND DIRECTING
THE INITIATION OF APPROPRIATE PROCEEDINGS IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BY
LAW AND FOR SAID CONDEMNATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Ordinance 2468: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON, REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS. 663 AND
1958, AS CODIFIED IN TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.64, AND
REENACTING TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.64 RELATED TO THE SALE
OF CITY PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of these ordinances will be provided upon request.
Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk
Published Seattle Times: February 23, 2015