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Home My WebLink AboutOrd 1757 - 1995 Comprehensive Land Use PlanCity of'Tukwila Washington Cover page to Ordinance 1757 The full text of the ordinance follows this cover page. Ordinance 1757 was amended or repealed by the following ordinances. Section(s) Amended Amended by Card # 1829 1 1864 1886 1953 1992 2 2502 V=W=FIIII , Sectioh(s) RepeAled Repealed by Ord # Repealer for this section was included in Ord 2269. Ord 2269 was adopted by City Council, but did not go into effect due to additional changes required based on review by State Department of Ecology. Therefore, repealer for 1757 §1A is repeated in Ord 2344. 226 1A 2344 1 641P VS' Q J O i 't v /t� 19oa Tukwila it of Washington Ordinance No. 7 5 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING A 1995 COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN AND MAP FOR THE CITY OF TUKWILA; AMENDING CHAPTER 21.04 OF THE TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE; REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS. 487, 831, 844, 1039, 1230, 1246, 1359, 1429, 1430, 1444, 1466,1470,1479,1484,1486,1516 Sect. 1 and 2,1539 and 1624; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Growth Management Act (GMA) of 1990 established statewide goals, guidelines and procedural requirements to guide the development, coordination and implementation of long range plans; and WHEREAS, the City, King County and other jurisdictions with the County adopted Countywide Planning Policies to provide a general framework for the implementation of GMA in King County; and WHEREAS, the City, in order to implement the requirements and goals of GMA and the Countywide Planning Policies, has undertaken the development of a new City Comprehensive Plan, Zoning Ordinance and Sensitive Areas Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Tukwila Tomorrow citizens advisory committee, a voluntary organization of residents and business owners, having reviewed informational background reports and comments from property owners, drafted a long -term vision for the community and goals and policies for achieving that vision, and recommended the adoption of these in a new Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila Planning Commission, having received and studied recommendations from citizens and business owners, has prepared a new Comprehensive Plan and, after holding a public hearing thereon, has recommended the adoption of said Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the City Council, after appropriate survey, investigation and study, has prepared a new 1995 Comprehensive Plan and having held two further public hearings thereon, hereby adopts the following Findings of Fact: A. After due public notice per TMC 2.04.150(9) and RCW 35A.63.220, the City Council held a public hearing on June 1,1995 and on October 16,1995 to receive public testimony related to the amended Comprehensive Plan. B. In accordance with RCW 43.21C and WAC 197 -11, a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the proposed Comprehensive Plan was prepared and issued on June 27,1995. C. The draft Comprehensive Plan and Draft EIS were made available to citizens and organizations, and were distributed to local jurisdictions and state agencies for the mandatory sixty -day review period. D. After the receipt and review of public comments on the Draft EIS, a Final EIS was prepared and circulated on October 9,1995, with an Addendum circulated on November 15,1995. COMPLN.DOC 11/29/95 1 E. The Draft EIS, Final EIS and Addendum adequately describe the potential environmental impacts of the adoption and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan, including alternatives and reasonable mitigation measures. F. The new Comprehensive Plan will provide for the generally advantageous development of the City, and the appropriate use of land throughout the community, through goals and policies describing how development is to occur and a future land use map showing the proposed physical distribution and location of various land uses. G. The Comprehensive Plan is designed to: (1) Encourage the continued economic vitality of the community; (2) Provide for the appropriate location, distribution and physical form of commercial, industrial and residential development; (3) Promote the coordinated development of unbuilt areas and to provide for mitigation of impacts due to increased development; (4) Sustain established residential neighborhoods; (5) Continue to provide the City's regional fair share of affordable housing, multi family housing, manufactured housing, group homes and foster care facilities; (6) Facilitate adequate funding and appropriate timing of water, sewer, transportation, and other public facility improvements needed to serve anticipated development; (7) Lessen traffic congestion and improve traffic safety; (8) Provide a process for identification and siting of essential public facilities; (9) Protect life and property from fire, flooding and land subsidence; and (10) Protect the natural environment, including wetland, hillside, stream and shoreline areas, and fish and wildlife habitat areas, as an essential contributor to the overall welfare of the City's residents. H. The 1995 Comprehensive Plan was prepared in consideration of, and is consistent with, the Countywide Planning Policies as amended by King County Ordinance No. 11446, the State Growth Management Act RCW 36.70, and Procedural Criteria for Adopting Comprehensive Plans and Development Regulations WAC 365 -195. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Adoption and Applicability A. The 1995 Comprehensive Plan and Map is hereby adopted, and shall become binding as of the effective date of this Ordinance on all properties within the City of Tukwila. B. The goals, policies and implementation strategies contained within the 1995 Comprehensive Plan are hereby adopted as a basis for the evaluation of development and land use proposals pursuant to Tukwila Municipal Code 21.04.270, State Environmental Policy Act Policies. Section 2. Tukwila Municipal Code Amended. Tukwila Municipal Code 21.04.270, State Environmental Policy Act Policies, is hereby amended to read as follows: 21.04.270 SEPA Policies. (a) The policies and goals set forth in this chapter are supplementary to those in the existing authorization of the City. (b) The City adopts by reference the policies in the following City codes, ordinances, resolutions and plans as now existing or as may be amended hereafter: (1) Zoning Code TMC Title 18; COMPLN.DOC 11/29/95 2 (2) Shoreline Master Plan Ordinance 898; (3) 1995 Comprehensive Land Use Plan, as amended; (4) Long Range Parks and Open Space Plan Ordinance 1315; (5) Subdivision Ordinance TMC 17.04; (6) Comprehensive Sewer Plan Resolution 904; (7) Comprehensive Water Plan Resolution 873; (8) Uniform Building Code -1982 Edition Ordinance 1287; (9) Transportation Improvement Plan Resolution 917; (10) Annexation Policy Plan Resolution 626; (11) Sidewalk Ordinance Ordinance 1233; (12) Standard Specifications for Municipal Construction Ordinance 1250. Section 3. Repealer. Ordinance Nos. 487, 831, 844,1039 ,1230,1246,1359,1429,1430,1444, 1466,1470,1479,1484,1486,1516 Sect. 1 and 2,1539 and 1624, are hereby repealed. Section 4. Severability and Constitutionality. Whenever conflicts exist between this Ordinance and federal, state or local laws, ordinances or regulations, the more restrictive provisions shall apply. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of this Ordinance as a whole, or any other section, provision, or part thereof not adjudicated to be invalid or unconstitutional and its application to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected. Section 5. 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 5 days after publication of said notice as provided by law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE C Y OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of ,1995. ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: E. Cantu, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: O fice of the City Attorney FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: ///40/ PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 4 /y PUBLISHED: /`t� (e/ 9 EFFECTIVE DAT ORDINANCENO.: 5.7 4/44, Joh6 W. Rants, Mayor COMPLN.DOC 11/29/95 3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING A 1995 COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN AND MAP FOR THE CITY OF TUKWILA; AMENDING CHAPTER 21.04 OF THE TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE; REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS. 487, 831, 844,1039,1230,1246,1359 ,1429,1430,1444,1466,1470,1479, 1484, 1486, 1516 Sect. 1 and 2, 1539 and 1624; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. On /oZ //f, the City Council of the City of Tukwila, after survey, investigation and study, passed Crrdinance No. 75 implementing the requirements and goals of the State Growth Management Act and Countywide Planning Policies in the development of a new Comprehensive Plan; providing for severability and establishing an effective date. Published Seattle Times: /A/106 CITY OF TUKWILA SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 757 The full text of this ordinance will be mailed without charge to anyone who submits a written request to the City Clerk of the City of Tukwila for a copy of the text. APPROVED by the City Council at its meeting of 47 6 ife E. Cantu, City Clerk