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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2788
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, APPROVING
AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH KING COUNTY AND THE CITIES
OF KENT AND TUKWILA TO FORM THE VALLEY TRANSPORTATION
BENEFIT DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, King County, the Cities of Auburn, Kent, Renton and
Tukwila, the Puget Sound Council of Governments, Metro, the
Washington State Department of Transportation and the Valley Area
Transportation Alliance have formed the South County Area
Transportation Benefit District (SCATBD) Steering Committee for the
purpose of providing policy guidance in developing recommendations
to establish a transportation benefit district in the Green River
Valley area of King County; and
WHEREAS, SCATBD members are committed to a joint process for
securing funding for the regional transportation improvement needs
within the Green River Valley King County; and
WHEREAS, the SCATBD Steering Committee has considered
alternative means for jointly addressing transportation problems in
the South King County area and has concluded that formation of a
transportation benefit district (TBD) pursuant to Chapter 36 . 37 RCW
would be the most effective means of accomplishing this objective;
and
WHEREAS, the SCATBD Steering Committee has approved proposed
boundaries for a transportation benefit district and identified a
prioritized list of transportation improvements within the proposed
boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the formation process for a multi-jurisdictional TBD
requires that an interlocal agreement among the participating
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RESOLUTION NO. 2788
jurisdictions to form a TBD be adopted pursuant to Chapter 39 . 34
RCW.
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 entire area within the boundaries of the
City of Renton as of January 1, 1990, is to be included in the TBD.
SECTION III . The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign an
interlocal agreement in substantially the same form as the attached
agreement for the purposes of establishing a transportation benefit
district.
SECTION IV. The City Council requests that the King County
Council promptly initiate action to establish a transportation
benefit district for the area identified in the interlocal
agreement through the published notice process of notification of
the Council 's proposed action.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 26th day of March
1990 .
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Marilyn . rtersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 26th day of March
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Approved ' s to form:
Lawrence J. War n, City Attorney
RES. 80 :2/16/90
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