HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3896CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO.3896
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO
AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH SOUTH KING FIRE AND
RESCUE (KING COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 39),
THE FIRE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITIES OF KENT,TUKWILA,
AND THE PORT OF SEATTLE,AND THE VALLEY REGIONAL
FIRE AUTHORITY,ENTITLED "INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
ZONE 3 SPECIAL OPERATIONS."
WHEREAS,RCW 39.34.080 authorizes the City of Renton to enter into an interlocal
agreement with other public agencies; and
WHEREAS,South King Fire and Rescue,the Fire Departments of the cities of Renton,
Kent,Tukwila,and the Port of Seattle,and the Valley Regional Fire Authority (the "parties")
already cooperate with each other and provide services reciprocally,with respect to hazardous
materials and/or technical rescue responses;and
WHEREAS,as individual fire departments,the parties would not have adequate
resources or highly trained personnel in these technical areas,to adequately respond to all
potential such events;and
WHEREAS,together these parties can establish and maintain one or more teams of
highly trained individuals to deal with such emergencies on a regional basis;and
WHEREAS,it is necessary to document the terms and conditions of this cooperative
Interlocal Agreement;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON,DOES RESOLVB AS FOLLOWS:
SECTIONL The above findings are true and correct in all respects.
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RESOLUTION NO.3896
SECTION n.The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an
interlocal agreement with South King Fire and Rescue,the Fire Departments ofthe cities of Kent,
Tukwila,and the Port of Seattle,and the Valley Regional Fire Authority,entitled "Interlocal
Agreement Zone 3 Special Operations."
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 6 t h day of Aug us t
Bonnie I.Walton,City Clerk
,2007.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 6th day of __--=-A::...:u=g!...=u=s...=.t ~,2007.
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Lawrence J.Warren,City Attorney
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