HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 5038CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 5038
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN
PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY OF RENTON FROM HEAVY
INDUSTRIAL ZONING TO URBAN CENTER-NORTH 2 ZONING, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. FILE NO. LUA-02-141 (BURLINGTON
NORTHERN).
WHEREAS, under Section 4-2-020 of Chapter 2, Zoning Districts - Uses and Standards,
of Title IV (Development Regulations) of Ordinance No. 4260 known as the "Code of General
Ordinances of the City of Renton, Washington" as amended, and the maps and reports adopted in
conjunction therewith, the property hereinbelow described has previously been zoned as Heavy
Industrial; and
WHEREAS, the City of Renton initiated a proceeding for change of zone classification
of said property; and
WHEREAS, this matter was duly referred to the Planning Commission for investigation,
study, and public hearing, and a public hearing having been held thereon on or about November
12, 2003, and said matter having been duly considered by the Planning Commission, and said
zoning request being in conformity with the City's Comprehensive Plan, as amended, and the
City Council having duly considered all matters relevant thereto, and all parties having been
heard appearing in support thereof or in opposition thereto;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The following described property in the City of Renton is hereby
rezoned to Urban Center-North 2 (UC-N 2), as hereinbelow specified. The Economic
Development, Neighborhoods, and Strategic Planning Department is hereby authorized and
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directed to change the maps of the Zoning Ordinance, as amended, to evidence said rezoning, to-
wit:
See Exhibits 'A' and 'B' attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set forth
herein. (Property consisting of approximately 3.91 acres located at Lake Washington
Boulevard North.)
SECTION II. There is hereby declared an emergency and this ordinance shall
take effect December 1, 2003.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 24th day of November 2003.
Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 24th day of November ? 2003.
Jesse Tanner, Mayor
Approved as^o form:
f@A^L0ty
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
Date of Publication: H/28/2003 ( s umma r y)
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
That portion of the Burlington Northern Railroad Company right-of-way, formerly the Northern
Pacific Railway Company right-of-way, including adjoining Spur Track to the northwest of the
mainline;
LES S that portion lying southwesterly of a line extended southeasterly and radially to the
centerline of track from survey station 1068+00 and lying southeasterly of the line beginning at a
point on the above line, a distance of 25 feet southeasterly from said station;
Thence straight southwesterly to a point 25 feet northwesterly as measured from the southeasterly
right-of-way line at survey station 1074+00;
Thence southwesterly to a point on the northwesterly right-of-way line and southeasterly of Spur
Track at station 8+85.5 and terminus of said line
Situate in the west half of Section 8, Township 23 North, Range 5 East, W.M., in the City of
Renton, King County, Washington.
Exhibit B ORDINANCE NO. 5038 0 800 1600
Economic Development, Neighborhoods & Strategic Planning
Alex Pietsch, Administrator
G. Del Rosario
7 November 2003
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