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Ordinance No. 2242
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2111 §1 (PART), AS
CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE 9.48.140, REGARDING
CRITERIA FOR VESTING TO PREVIOUS TRAFFIC IMPACT FEES;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2111, adopted on December 5, 2005, amended TMC
Chapter 9.48, "Concurrency Standards and Transportation Impact Fees," to add a new
Section 9.48.140, "Vesting," allowing applicants to be vested to the previous traffic
impact fees if they meet one of the following three criteria:
1. Submitted a building permit application that the City has deemed complete, or
2. Entered into formal negotiations with the City for a specific project for a
development agreement in accordance with RCW 36.70B.170 through 36.70B.210, or
3. Have a signed agreement that is still in effect with the City addressing traffic
concurrency and impact fees; and
WHEREAS, TMC 9.48.140(2) was included in anticipation of the City concluding
negotiations for development agreements that were in process at the time; and
WHEREAS, development agreements that were then pending have now been
concluded; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes there is no further reason to include this
criterion in determining vesting to the previous schedule of traffic impact fees, and the
ordinance should be amended to remove TMC 9.48.140(2);
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance Amended. Ordinance No. 2111, as codified at TMC 9.48.140, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
9.48.140 Vesting. Applicants shall be vested under the laws, rules and other
regulations in effect prior to the effective date of this ordinance if they have, prior to the
effective date of this ordinance:
1. Submitted a building permit application that the City has deemed complete, or
2 Have a signed agreement that is still in effect with the City addressing traffic
concurrency and impact fees.
Section 2. Severability. Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of
this ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, be declared
unconstitutional or otherwise invalid for any reason, or should any portion of this
ordinance be pre empted by state or federal law or regulation, such decision or pre-
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emption shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or its
application to other persons or circumstances.
Section 3. 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 days
after passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Meeting thereof this 6 t4 day of (-IA) e_ 2009.
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SUMMARY OF
Ordinance No. 2242
City of Tukwila, Washington
On June 15, 2009 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted
Ordinance No. 2242, the main points of which are summarized by its title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2111 §1 (PART), AS
CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE 9.48.140, REGARDING
CRITERIA FOR VESTING TO PREVIOUS TRAFFIC IMPACT FEES;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
Approved by the City Council at a Regular Meeting thereof on June 15, 2009.
Published Seattle Times: June 18, 2009.
Christy O Iaherty /CM, City Clerk '1