HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3042CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO._3~O~4~2~__
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,EXTENDING
THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF LAND USE APPROVALS AND
DEVELOPMENT PERMITS.
WHEREAS I the Puget Sound area has undergone a substantial
tightening of credit for development projectsi and
WHEREAS,current employment forecasts point to a diminishing
labor market in the Puget Sound area with a corresponding loss of
demand for office buildings;and
WHEREAS,the developers and city staff have invested
substantial amounts of time in land use,building and subdivision
activitie~which result in various approvals and permits;and
WHEREAS,loss of those various approvals and permits would be
detrimental to the city and the general public;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON,DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.The above recitals are found to be true and
correct in all respects.
SECTION II.The City Council hereby authorizes the
administration to extend the normal "period of validity"that would
otherwise apply for existing or new land use,building and
subdivision approvals and permits,for a maximum period of twelve
(12)months.This time shall be in addition to any other time
permissible under City Code.
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SECTION III.
RESOLUTION NO.3042
This approval shall be retroactive to any land
use,building and subdivision permit or approval that was valid on
December 31,1993.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 7th day of ~M=a=r~c~h~,1994.
City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 7th day of _M_a_r_c_h ,1994.
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.Richard 'M.--Str~di.cke,Mayor Pro tempore
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Lawrence J.Warren,City Attorney
~S.355.:2/9/94 :as.
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