HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3094 CITY OF REN'TON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 3094
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTONr WASHINGTON, RATIFYING
THE PHASE II AMENDMENTS TO THE COUNTY-WIDE PLANNING
POLICIES ADOPTED BY KING COUNTY ON JULY 19, 1994 PURSUANT
TO THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT ACT, RCW 36.70A.210.
WHEREAS, the County-Wide Planning Policies, adopted by the
King County Council on July 6, 1992 and subsequently ratified by
the City of Renton through Resolution No. 2922, establish a County-
Wide framework for the development of city and county Comprehensive
Plans as required by the Growth Management Act, RCW 36 . 70A; and
WHEREAS, the County-Wide Planning Policies and the City of
Renton identified additionalP olicies and issues to be addressed
through Phase II amendments to. the County-Wide Planning Policies;
and.
WHEREAS,. - the Growth Management-. Planning.:-..Council _(GMPC) , after
deliberation, including public. workshops ,-and hearings,. adopted and
recommended the Phase II amendments to the County-Wide Planning
Policies to the King County Council; and
WHEREAS, the King County Council enacted Ordinance No. 11446
adopting and ratifying the Phase II amendments to the County-Wide
Planning Policies and setting up a process for ratification of the
amended policies by the cities, and completion of additional work
to refine and amend the County-Wide Planning Policies; and
WHEREAS, the County-Wide Planning Policies provide for the
coordination and regulation of public and private development
within and between jurisdictions in King County;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS :
RESOLUTION NO. 3094
SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and
correct in all respects .
SECTION II. The City of Renton hereby ratifies the Phase II
amendments to the County-Wide Planning Policies as recommended by
the GMPC, subject to the provisions identified in King County
Ordinance No. 11446 .
SECTION III. The following County-Wide policies and issues
are of concern to the City of Renton and will require further
resolution. The City of Renton supports the following positions on
these policies and issues :
A. The City of Renton continues to support locally
determined growth targets and will continue to work with King
County to refine methodologies used to establish jurisdictional
growth targets .
B. The City of Renton strongly supports inclusion of the
Jones Road Joint Planning Area within the Urban Growth Boundary.
C. The City of Renton . requests representation on the
Regional Finance Forum.
SECTION IV. The City of Renton will continue to work with
King County and other city staffs and elected officials to resolve
these issues in a timely manner and to assure that the city' s
Comprehensive Plan is prepared consistent with the County-Wide
Planning Policies .
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st day of November_, 1994 .
Marilyn etersen, City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 3094
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 21 .;t_ day of November
1994 .
Earl Clymer, or
Approved s to form:
Lawre ce J. Warn, City Attorney
RES.412 : 11/15/94 :as .
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