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RESOLUTION NO. /037
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
WHEREAS the CITY OF RENTON is a municipal corporation of the second class
under the laws t,nd statutes of the State of Washington, and said City has heretofore
engaged in extensive studies and investigation regarding the advisability of annexing
certain territories to the City of Renton, which territories are hereinafter more
particularly described and are presently surrounded by the City of Renton, and said
territory therefore lying adjacent and contiguous to the City Limits, and
WHEREAS it has been and is now determined that it is to the best interest
and serving the general welfare of the City of Renton to annex the territory hereinbelow
described; and
WHEREAS all of said territory hereinbelow described is also located within the
boundaries of King County School District No. 403, and the City of Renton being capable
and willing to provide the proper governmental services to said teriitory, NW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: It is hereby found and determined that all of the above recitals
and findings are true and correct in all respects and that the best interest and general
welfare of the City of Renton would be served by the annexation of the hereinbelow
described territory.
SECTION II: The boundaries of the area to be annexed are described on the
attached Exhibit, labeled "Exhibit A", which is by this reference thereto made a part
of this Resolution as if fully set forth herein. The number of voters residing in
the said territory to be annexed is approximately 489 as nearly as may be determined.
SECTION III: The City of Renton therefore prays that an election be called
by the Board of County Commissioners, as provided by law, to be held among the qualified
voters within the territory described upon the question of such annexation, the cost of
such election to be borne by the City of Renton. The City of Renton further prays
that there also be submitted to the electorate of the territory sought to be annexed
a proposition that all property within the property annexed shall upon annexation be
assessed and taxed at the same rate and on the same basis as the property located
within the City of Renton is assessed and taxed to pay for any then outstanding indebt—
edness of the City of Renton to which said area becomes annexed, contracted prior to
or existing at the date of annexation.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this /.5= day of November, 1965.
:.- r. -: , _on, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this /,� day o' • •mbe r, 1965.
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Donald W. Custer, Mayor
ApP OVED AS TO FORM:
erard M. Shel :n, City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A" :f,c a� � 131 7
That portion of Section 32, Township 24 North, Range 5 East,
W.M. lying easterly of the existing City Limits of Renton
as established by Ordinance No. 1821 and Ordinance No. 1791
as amended by Ordinance Nos. 1800 and 1804; northerly of the
existing City Limits of Renton as established by Ordinance
No. 1821 and Ordinance No. 1818 as amended by Ordinance No.
1827; westerly of the existing City Limits of Renton as
established by Ordinance No. 1835 and Ordinance No. 1823;
and southerly of the existing City Limits of Renton as
established by Ordinance No. 1791 as amended by Ordinance
Nos. 1800 and 1304 all situate in King County; Washington.
The intent of this description is to include all of the
portion of said Section 32 that is now completely surrounded
by the existing City Limits of Renton.