HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003 - Amendment to Conservation Futures Interlocal Cooperation Agreement - King County / Grandmother's Hill - 20030505002299King County
Department Of Natural Resources And Parks
Water And Land Resources Division
Open Space Acquisitions Unit
Attention: Pat Ross
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201 SOUTH JACKSON, SUITE 600
Seattle, WA 98104 -1614
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April 18, 2003
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KING COUNTY, WA
Amendment to Conservation Futures
Interlocal Cooperation Agreement
Between King County and the City of Tukwila for
Open Space Acquisition Projects
Department: DNRP/WLRD Capital Projects Open Space Acquisitions
Section
Parties City of Tukwila and
King County
Project: Conservation Futures
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AMENDMENT TO THE CONSERVATION FUTURES
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN KING COUNTY AND THE CITY OF TUKWILA
FOR OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION PROJECTS
Preamble
The King County Council, through Ordinance 9128, has established a Conservation Futures
Levy Fund and appropriated proceeds to King County, the City of Seattle and certain suburban
cities. This amendment is entered into to provide for the allocation of additional funds made
available for open space acquisition.
THIS AMENDMENT is entered into between the CITY OF TUKWILA and KING COUNTY,
and amends and attaches to and is part thereof of the existing Interlocal Cooperation Agreement
entered into between the parties on the 25th day of August, 1992, as previously amended.
The parties agree to the following amendments:
Amendment 1: Article 1. Recitals
A paragraph is hereby added to the Recitals Section to provide for a Conservation Futures Levy
Fund allocation for the Grandmother's Hill Acquisition, and hereafter reads:
On September 30, 2002 the King County Council passed Ordinance 14485, which
appropriated a total of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000) in Conservation
Futures Levy proceeds to the City of TUKWILA for the Grandmother's Hill acquisition
Project. On September 30, 2002 The King County Council passed Ordinance 14486,
authorizing the King County Executive to enter into interlocal agreements with the City
of Seattle and the suburban cities for the disbursement of Conservation Futures Funds in
Ordinance 14485.
Amendment 2: Article V. Conditions of Agreement
Section 5.1 is appended to include Attachment C, which lists a 2002 Conservation
Futures Levy Allocation for the Grandmother's Hill Acquisition project.
Amendment 3: Article VII. Responsibilities of Countv
The first two sentences of this article are appended to include Attachment C, which lists a 2002
Conservation Futures Levy proceeds allocation for the Grandmother's Hill Acquisition Project:
Subject to the terms of this agreement, the County will provide Conservation
Futures Levy Funds in the amounts shown in Attachments A through C to be used
for the Projects listed in Attachments A through C. The City may request
Amendment C
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additional funds; however, the County has no obligation to provide funds to the
City for the Projects in excess of the total amounts shown in Attachments A
through C. The County assumes no obligation for the future support of the
Projects described herein except as expressly set forth in this agreement.
In all other respects, the terms, conditions, duties and obligations of both parties shall remain the
same as agreed to in the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement as previously amended.
This document shall be attached to the existing Interlocal Cooperation Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, authorized representatives of the parties hereto have signed their
names in the spaces set forth below:
KING COUNTY CITY OF TUKWILA
Ron Sims Steve Mullet
King County Executive Mayor
Date: 9 c 6`fl Date /,Z 7
Acting under tXe authority of Acting under the authority of
Ordinance 14486 Ordinance: A /A
Approved as to form: Approved as to form:
N MAI;ENG U
ing County Prosecuting Attorney City Attorney
Amendment C
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ATTACHMENT C
2002 CONSERVATION FUTURES LEVY
CITY OF TUKWILA
ALLOCATION
Jurisdiction Project Allocation
TUKWILA Grandmother's Hill Acquisition $300,000
TOTAL $300,000
Project Description:
Grandmother's Hill: This project consists of a 10.45 -acre parcel on South 115th Street,
near Marginal Way South, containing a prominent hill that provides a lookout over the
Green River. This property, an important native heritage site, has regional cultural
significance. The project has 600 feet of shoreline access to the Green River, between the
River and South 115th Street that offers the longer -term potential for moving South 115th
Street back from the river and restoring salmonid habitat in the city of TUKWILA.
City of TUKWILA Grandmother's Hill Acquisition $300,000
Amendment C
Annual CFT Interlocal -King County
2002 CFT proceeds
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native vegetation that may be planted and any flood protection works that may be
constructed, within the Easement Area, without the prior approval of Grantor Nothing
contained herein shall be construed as granting any license, permit or right, otherwise
required by law, to Grantee with respect to the Property and the Easement Area
For the purposes of this river protection easement, the term °native vegetation" shall
mean vegetation compnsed of plant species, other than noxious weeds (as identified
on the State of Washington noxious weed list found at Washington Administrative
Code Chapter 16 -750, as amended from time to time), which are indigenous to the
coastal region of the Pacific Northwest and which reasonably could have been
expected to naturally occur at the site
Neither Grantor nor Grantee is hereby obligated to future maintenance, repair or other
action related to the above described exercise of easement nghts This river
protection easement and/or any flood related works constructed or to be constructed
within the Easement Area shall not be construed as granting any nghts to any third
person or entity, or as.a guarantee of any protection from flooding or flood damage,
and nothing contained herein shall be construed as waiving any immunity to liability
granted to Grantor by any state statute, including Chapter 86 12 of the Revised Code
of Washington, or as otherwise granted or provided for by law
The nghts, conditions, and provisions of this easement shall inure to the benefit of and
be binding upon the heirs, executors, administrators, and successors in interest and
assigns of Grantor and Grantee
SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING COVENANTS, WHICH ARE INTENDED TO BE
RUNNING COVENANTS BURDENING AND BENEFITING THE PARTIES
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
The City, as required by RCW 36 89 050, covenants that the Property shall be
continued to be used for open space, park, or recreation facility purposes or that other
equivalent facilities within the County shall be conveyed to the County in exchange
therefore
The City covenants that it shall abide by and enforce all terms, conditions and
restnctlons in King County Resolution 34571, including that the Crty covenants that
the Property will continue to be used for the purposes contemplated by Resolution
34571, that the Property shall not be transferred or conveyed except by agreement
providing that such lands shall continue to be used for the purposes contemplated by
Resolution 34571, and that the Property shall not be converted to a different use
unless other equivalent lands and facilities within the County or Crty shall be received
in exchange therefore
The City acknowledges that there are outstanding bonds that were used to finance the
Property and covenants that it shall not use the Property in a manner that would
cause the interest on County bonds related to the Property to no longer be exempt
from federal income taxation If the City intends to take an action that could affect the
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