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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO SIDEWALK
CONSTRUCTION AND AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 1158
The CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON
do ordain as follows:
1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1158 passed on
1980, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Whenever a building permit application is made for
the construction of new multi-residential, commercial
or industrial structures within the City, the person,
partnership or corporation seeking such permit shall
submit a sidewalk construction plan for approval by
the directors of the departments of Public Works
and Planning. The sidewalk construction plan shall
include all plans and specifications necessary for
the construction of sidewalks adjacent to all edges
of the property adjoining any street or public
right-of-way. A building permit shall not be issued
until after a sidewalk construction plan is approved
by the Director of the
Department of Planning with the consent of the Director
of the Department of Public Works.
No final certificate of occupancy shall be issued
for the subject project until the sidewalks have
been constructed in accordance with the approved plan
or the applicant has made satisfactory alternate
arrangements with the Director of the Planning Department.
'building permit applications for construction of improve-
ments on property zoned for single-family residential
use shall be excluded from this requirement except when
such sidewalk is built as a part of an overall develop-
ment, plat or subdivision."
2. Section 4 of Ordinance No. 1155 passed on
1980, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"A delay, waiver or exception to the requirements of
this Chapter may be granted by the City Council upon
request by the applicant. Said request may be granted
if the City Council determines that such construction
is not feasible because of unique topographical
considerations, City Public Works Development Plans
or would render a hardship on the applicant. In the
event any person desires to file such a request
for delay, waiver or exception, such request must
be considered by the City Council at least thirty (30)
days before the requested building permit is issued.
"In the event a building permit is sought
for a development adjoining any street or
other public right -of -way which does not
have an established finished grade with
associated storm drain and utility systems,
including establishment of the width of
said street or right -of -way, the Director
of Public Works is authorized to enter into
an agreement with said permit applicant
to provide for the construction of said
sidewalk improvements by means of a proposed
local improvement district or developer's
agreement."
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON at a regular meeting thereof this,2 day of
1981.
Approved as to Form:
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Attest:
C4ty Attorney, Lawrence E. Hard
Published Record Chronicle June 7, 1981
"MAybr P o Tem, Gary Van llusen
City Clerk