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RESOLUTION NO.3997
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
DECLARING THE INTENT TO ANNEX AN UNINCORPORATED
ISLAND KNOWN AS THE SUNSET EAST ANNEXATION AREA;
DESCRIBING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE AREA TO BE ANNEXED;
STATING THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS RESIDING
THEREIN AS NEARLY AS MAY BE;AUTHORIZING A NOTICE OF
INTENTION TO ANNEX TO THE BOUNDARY REVIEW BOARD;
SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION
FOR MARCH 2,2009;AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE
NOTICE OF SUCH PUBLIC HEARING.
WHEREAS,RCW 35A.14.295 -.299 designate a procedure for the annexation of
unincorporated islands when those areas that are less than one hundred acres in size and are at
least eighty percent surrounded by a city;and
WHEREAS,the area identified as the Sunset East annexation area is located within
Renton's Potential Annexation Area and is less than one hundred acres in size and is one
hundred percent surrounded by the City of Renton;and
WHEREAS,the City of Renton seeks to be in accord with King County Countywide
Planning Policies by annexing areas in the designated Potential Annexation Areas and by
providing those areas with urban services;and
WHEREAS,the boundaries of the Sunset East annexation area are identified fully in
Attachment B,but can generally be described as south of Northeast 16 th Street if extended,west
but not abutting 148 tl1 Avenue Southeast,north Northeast Sunset Boulevard,and east of Jericho
Avenue Northeast if extended;and
WHEREAS,the Mayor and City Council seek to afford residents and property owners of
the Sunset East annexation area the opportunity to be heard by holding a public hearing;
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RESOLUTION NO.3997
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON,DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.The Renton City Council hereby declares its intent to consider the
annexation of an unincorporated island of territory identified as Sunset East.The boundaries of
the area are shown on Attachment A and a legal description of the area is included as Attachment
B.
SECTION II.Within the Sunset East annexation area it is estimated that there are
16 registered voters residing in the area.
SECTION III.The City Clerk is authorized and directed to set March 2,2009 as
the date for a public hearing regarding the proposed annexation of the Sunset East annexation
area with the annexation by ordinance method and to give public notice of the hearing by
publishing this resolution in a newspaper of general circulation at least one time per week for
two consecutive weeks prior to the date of the hearing.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 9to_day of February ,2009.
Bonnie 1.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 9th day of February 2009.
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Denis Law,Mayor
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RESOLUTION NO.3997
Approved as to form:
Lawrence 1.Warren,City
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RESOLUT~ON NO.3997
Exhibit B
SUNSET EAST ANNEXATION
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
That portion of unincorporated King County lying in the Southeast quarter of Section 3,
Township 23 North,Range 5 East,W.M.,in King County,Washington,bounded on all sides by
the existing limits of the City of Renton,as annexed thereto under Ordinance Nos.4092,5068
and 5293,listed in clockwise order beginning with the western boundary of the hereby described.
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