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Resolution No. 1244
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE
URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARY OF RESOLUTION NO.
1205 PURSUANT TO THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT
ACT, AS AMENDED, AND THE KING COUNTY
COUNTYWIDE PLANNING POLICIES.
WHEREAS, the Growth Management Act, RCW 36.70A, requires the City to
adopt an Urban Growth Boundary for the purpose of long -term future growth of the
City; and
WHEREAS, the King County Countywide Planning Policies, adopted June 3,
1992, require the City to adopt "growth phasing plans" or "potential annexation areas"
for identification of long -term future growth areas; and
WHEREAS, the City of SeaTac has adopted an Urban Growth Boundary, or
potential annexation area, for the "Boulevard Park" area that overlaps the Urban
Growth Boundary adopted by Tukwila Resolution No. 1205; and
WHEREAS, the City of SeaTac is the more logical urban service provider for the
"Boulevard Park" area instead of Tukwila; and
WHEREAS, the cost of Tukwila providing urban services in the "Boulevard Park"
area, generally west of West Marginal Way, exceeds existing City annexation policies
and fiscal policy;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Urban Growth Boundary Revised. The unincorporated territory
shown in Exhibit A, Resolution No. 1205, is amended to show the Urban Growth
Boundary in Exhibit A, attached hereto, which shall be the Urban Growth Boundary of
the City for purposes of planning under the Growth Management Act, subject to a
complete fiscal and operational analysis regarding feasibility of these annexations.
Section 2. The proposed Urban Growth Boundary shall be used in the
comprehensive planning process required by the Growth Management Act as the
starting point of planning for future growth and needs of the City. The proposed
Urban Growth Boundary shall also be used for the purpose of entering into interlocal
agreements for potential future annexations pursuant to the Countywide Planning
Policies. During these processes the Urban Growth Boundary will be reviewed and
modified as deemed appropriate as part of the Comprehensive Plan to be adopted.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE C Y F TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a regular meeting thereof this 22nd day of March 1993.
Steve Lawrence, Council President
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Jane E. Cantu, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council: ,,3 a -9 3
Resolution Number /A 95 V
Tukwila Proposed Urban Growth Boundary Map