HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4009CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO.4009
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
KING COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM ENTITLED AGREEMENT REGARDING LIBRARY
SERVICES IN THE EVENT OF ANNEXATION.
WHEREAS,the King County Rural Library District,doing business as the King County
Library System ("KCLS"),maintains and operates a library system and provides library services
to the citizens of unincorporated King County,Washington (the "County"),and those cities and
towns within King County that have chosen to annex into KCLS;and
WHEREAS,the City,located within the County,has not annexed into KCLS but currently
maintains and operates the Renton Public Library (the "City Library")consisting of two
libraries-the Main Library and the Highlands Library-and provides library services to its
residents;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City has recommended that the City Administration
continue to explore annexation into KCLS,and to determine the roles to be played by the City
and KCLS in the process;and
WHEREAS,KCLS and the City now desire to define their rights and obligations of the
parties in the event annexation of the City into KCLS is approved by the registered voters of the
City a special election thereon be held in the City prior to December 31,2010;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects.
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SECTION II.
RESOLUTION NO.4009
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an
interlocal agreement with King County Library System entitled Agreement Regarding Library
Services In the Event of Annexation.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 6th day of_---=J~u_l~y'____"2009.
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Bonnie I.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 6th day of J~u--,ly~__,2009.
Denis Law,Mayor
Approved as to form:
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Lawrence J.Warren,City Attorney
RES.1411:6/19/09:scr
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