HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3801CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO.3801
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH KING COUNTY FOR TAXICAB
AND FOR-HIRE LICENSING.
WHEREAS,the City of Renton and King County are authorized to enter into an
interlocal agreement pursuant to RCW 39.34;and
WHEREAS,any taxicab or for-hire vehicle operating within the City limits must obtain
and display a King County taxicab license;and
WHEREAS,.complaints received regarding the operation oftaxicabs and for-hire vehicles
often span more than one jurisdiction during the course of a single complaint;and
WHEREAS,the County and its employees,and more particularly the Licensing Services
Section,Records,Elections and Licensing Services division,Department of Executive Services,
are well-qualified and able in matters relating to the licensing and enforcement of laws relating to
the conduct of the taxicab and for-hire vehicle business;and
WHEREAS,the City desires to obtain the assistance of the County in matters relating to
the licensing and enforcement of laws relating to the conduct of the taxicab and for-hire vehicle
business;and
WHEREAS,an interlocal agreement would be at no cost to the City of Renton,and does
not prevent local law enforcement from enforcing state laws or city ordinances in regard to the
operation of taxicabs or for-hire vehicles;and
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RESOLUTION NO.3801
WHEREAS,it is necessary to document the terms and conditions of the Interlocal
Agreement between King County and the City of Renton for Licensing of Taxicabs and For-Hire
Vehicles;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON,DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.
SECTIONll.
The above findings are true and correct in all respects.
The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to enter into the
Interlocal Agreement between King County and the City of Renton for Licensing of Taxicabs and
For-Hire Vehicles.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 3r d day of_----'A~p<:...:r:....:l::..:·1=---__-',2006.
Bonnie 1.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 3r d day of __--.:.A:...tp:-::r-=i-=l --',2006.
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Kathy Keolker,Mayor
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Lawrence 1.Warren,City Attorney
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