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City of Tukwila
Washington
Ordinance No. 1l 158
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING DESIGN STANDARDS
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MULTI FAMILY HOUSING.
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila has expended substantial time and effort in preparing the attached
Multi- Family Design Study; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council held public hearings on the study; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the implementation of the study is necessary and beneficial
to the health and welfare of the City and its residents,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, DO HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The attached Multi Family Design study is hereby adopted in its entirety and shall
become binding as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 2. The Department of Community Development is instructed to prepare and present a
codified alternative ordinance as soon as reasonably practicable. Delay in presentation of same shall not
effect the validity of this Ordinance.
Section 3. SEPA Exemption and Declaration of Emergency. Pursuant to Tukwila Municipal
Code Chapter 21.04. 100 and Washington Administrative Code 197.11 -880, the City Council finds that an
exemption under SEPA is temporarily necessary to prevent an imminent danger to public or private
property, or to prevent an imminent threat of serious environmental degradation, if multi- family
development is allowed inconsistent with the attached Multi- Family Design Study. Alternatively, the
responsible official may undertake a review and issue his determination at any time prior to the adoption
of the codified alternative ordinance referenced in Section 2 above.
Section 4. Severability. 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 any other section, sentence, clause
or phrase of this ordinance.
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 five (5) days after passage and publication
as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY' COUNCIL OF CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this o4 o day of X 19 92.
v JoW. Rants, Mayor
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2 ayl E. Cantu, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OFTHE CITY ATTORNEY:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED: 6 %L
EFFECTIVE DATE:
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. J6 3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING DESIGN
STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MULTI-
FAMILY HOUSING, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
On /7- 2 92 the City Council of the City of Tukwila passed Ordinance
No. /h_ 3 SY adopting design standards for the construction of multi family housing,
providing for severability, and establishing an effective date.
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 /A J 92
PUBLISHED: SEATTLE TIMES NOVEMBER 6, 1992
an Etantu, City Clerk