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RESOLUTION N0. 1943
WHEREAS there is now pending before the King County Boundary
Review Board a proposed annexation to the City of Tukwila of a
certain area generally known as the Duwamish-Allentown annexation, and
WHEREAS various governmental entities and others have heretofore
and are now studying the effect and consequences of any such p�oposed
annexation by the City of Tukwila , especially as it may relate to
public services , including school districts , water and sewer utilities ,
and
WHEREAS the City of Renton has likewise reviewed any such
proposal as it affects the City of Renton' s Comprehensive Land Use
Plan, and
WHEREAS it has been duly determined that any such annexation
by the City of Tukwila, as proposed, would not be in the be�t interest
of the general public , ap.d of the City of Renton in particular, NOW
THEREFORE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I : The City of Renton hereby re-affirms its previous
position to said proposed annexation:: by the City of Tukwila as set
forth in the City 's letters dated October 17 and November 15 , 1974 .
The City of Renton further determines that such proposed annexation
would not be in the best interest of the citizens and residents
within said proposed area; that in addition thereto such proposal
would include a portion of the Renton School District , together with
other lands that are basically oriented toward the City of Renton,
and which in turn are already receiving some services from the City.
SECTION II : The City of Renton therefore requests the King
County Boundary Review Board to review and re-study the proposal
for annexation by the City of Tukwila and to delete therefrom any
and all territories that are presently included within the boundaries
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of the Renton School District , and such additional areas that could
be more adequately served by the City of Renton , including utility
services , fire and police protection.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 25thday of November, 1974.
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Delores A. Mead, Ci y Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this25th day of Nove ber , 1974 .
ery Gar et , ayor
Approved as to form:
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Ge ard M. Shellan, City Attorney
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