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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4099CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 4099 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE KING COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION OF TWO KING COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM LIBRARIES IN THE CITY OF RENTON. WHEREAS, the City and the King County Library System ("KCLS") are authorized, pursuant to RCW Chapter 39.34, to enter into an interlocal government cooperative agreement; and WHEREAS, the citizens of the City approved annexation into the KCLS on February 9, 2010; and WHEREAS, the City and KCLS have discussed and agreed that the City will provide land and funding for, and KCLS should maintain and operate, two new library facilities in the City of Renton for the benefit ofthe citizens of Renton and the surrounding communities (collectively referred to herein as the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the City and KCLS contemplate that the Project will include one new library designed, constructed, staffed and maintained in downtown Renton and another designed, constructed, staffed and maintained in the Sunset area of Renton; and WHEREAS, the Project is contingent on the City acquiring title to the properties upon which the libraries are to be constructed and associated rights-of-way, easements, and or covenants as may be required; and WHEREAS, the Project also requires that KCLS manage and oversee the design and construction of both libraries and also operate and maintain the libraries; 1 RESOLUTION NO. 4099 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. SECTION II. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an interlocal agreement with KCLS related to construction of two KCLS libraries in the City of Renton. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 20th day of June , 2011. Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 20th day of June , 2011. c Denis Law, Mayor Approved as to form: Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney RES.1502:4/27/ll:scr 2