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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, REGARDING CONDEMNATION OF
PROPERTY FOR THE EXTENSION OF SOUTHCENTER PARKWAY
AND SOUTH 178TH ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila has determined that the annexation and development of
the Tukwila South area "Project is a top priority, and
WHEREAS, at the time the Project was proposed to the City, it was believed by the
parties that the property needed to extend Southcenter Parkway and to realign South 178th
would be donated by the Project Applicant "La Pianta to the City for road improvements,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council, in reliance on this understanding, funded certain design
work in connection with these two road improvement projects, and
WHEREAS, the City has in its Capital Improvement Plan certain public road projects, two
of which are the extension of Southcenter Parkway and the realignment of South 178th, and
WHEREAS, the parties have now learned that the required property is not currently
available to La Pianta, and
WHEREAS, the City is now faced with the decision of whether or not to condemn
property needed for these road improvement projects,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City proposes to begin the acquisition process for the property necessary
for widening Southcenter Parkway in the current alignment within the existing City limits. The
acquisition of property will not begin until a satisfactory agreement is reached with La Pianta
regarding Project financing and cost sharing to mitigate the financial risk to the City, and not
until a completed 60% petition for annexation has been submitted to the City by La Pianta.
Section 2. The South 178th realignment and storm water detention pond projects
associated with this development are private development responsibilities and are not included
in this statement of intent to condemn.
Section 3. If the property owner and leaseholder mutually offer a preferable alternative
alignment, the City would consider such alternative alignment and amend the resolution
accordingly
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Special Meeting thereof this day of 2005
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED•
�6 Pamela Linder, Council President
Jane E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
APP FO Y
Filed with the City Clerk.
Passed by the City Council. 29
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