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Resolution No. / eyrs
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, SUPPORTING THE CITY'S EFFORTS TO OBTAIN
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FROM THE PORT OF SEATTLE.
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle has authorized a new Economic Development
Partnership Program to support economic development activities being performed by King
County cities and towns; and
WHEREAS, more than $962,000 in matching funds is available to King County cities and
towns, with $19,300 in funds being designated for the City of Tukwila; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila desires to use the funds in its efforts to attract prospective
businesses and promote the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Tukwila expresses its gratitude and
appreciation to the Port of Seattle for providing nearly $1 million in funding to King County
cities and towns for economic development activities.
Section 2. The City Council supports City Administration's efforts to secure $19,300 in
funding from the Port of Seattle to be used to attract prospective businesses and promote the
City.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY Of TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this day of ,7 _, 2016.
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Christy O'Fla erty, MMC, City Cler Joe Duffie, Couydl PYesident
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Filed with the City Clerk: y- ?
Passed by the City Council:_
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Rachel B. Turpin, City Attorney
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