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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 4890
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTIONS 4-1-180.A.1 OF CHAPTER 1,
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT, OF TITLE IV
(DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS) AND SECTIONS 9-5-5.C.3.a, 9-5-
5.C.3.C, 9-5-9, AND 9-5-10 OF CHAPTER 5, LATECOMER'S
AGREEMENTS, OF TITLE IX (PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY) OF
ORDINANCE NO. 4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON" BY
CHANGING THE SERVICE FEES AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED OF
PRIVATE DEVELOPERS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 4-1-180.A.1 of Chapter 1, Administration and
Enforcement, of Title IV, Development Regulations, of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of
General Ordinances of the City of Renton, Washington" is hereby amended to read as follows:
A. LATECOMER'S FEES:
1. Authorized: The City may impose private latecomer charges on the developer to
recover the costs associated with the creation of the Latecomer Agreement, and the collection
and distribution of reimbursement of fees collected for the developer under the agreement. The
imposition, collection, payment and other specifics concerning these charges are detailed in
Chapter 9-5 RMC, Latecomer's Agreements.
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Procedure Fee Amount
Processing fee (Nonrefundable) $500 if amount covered by latecomer's is $20,000 or less
$1,000 if amount covered by latecomer's is between
$20,000 and $100,000
$2,000 if amount covered by latecomer's is greater than
$100,000
Latecomer's Agreement-
Administration, processing and
collection fee
15% of total amount to be collected if amount covered by
latecomer's is $20,000 or less;
10% if amount covered by latecomer's is between $20,000
and $100,000;
5% if amount covered by latecomer's is greater than
$100,000.
Fee to be collected by deduction from each individual
latecomer fee payment and the balance forwarded to the
holder of the latecomer's agreement pursuant to RMC 9-5-
9, Tender of Fee.
Segregation processing fee, if
applicable
$750
SECTION II. Sections 9-5-5.C.3.a and 9-5-5.C.3.C. of Chapter 5, Latecomer's
Agreements, of Title IX (Public Ways and Property) of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of
General Ordinances of the City of Renton, Washington" are hereby amended to read as follows:
a. Cost: If the benefiting property owner contests these costs, he or she must provide a
basis for the claimed discrepancy, such as an estimate from a contractor or other reliable source,
c. Benefit: If a benefiting property owner contests benefit, he or she must provide a
statement or documentation on why a particular parcel has no future potential benefit.
SECTION III. Sections 9-5-9 and 9-5-10 of Chapter 5, Latecomer's Agreements,
of Title IX (Public Ways and Property) of Ordinance No. 4260 entitled "Code of General
Ordinances of the City of Renton, Washington" are hereby amended to read as follows:
9-5-9 TENDER OF FEE:
When the City has received the funds for a latecomer's fee, it will forward that fee, if
possible, to the current holder of the latecomer's agreement at the current address of the holder
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of the latecomer's agreement that is on file with the City, within thirty (30) days of receipt of the
funds. It is the responsibility of the holder of the latecomer's agreement to keep his/her address
current with the City. Funds received by negotiable instrument, such as a check, will be deemed
received ten (10) days after delivery to the City. Should the City fail to forward the latecomer's
fee to the holder of the latecomer's agreement through the City's sole negligence, then the City
shall pay the holder of the latecomer's agreement simple interest on those monies at the rate of
twelve (12%) percent per annum. However, should the holder of the latecomer's fee not keep
the City informed of its current correct mailing address, or should the holder otherwise be
negligent and thus contribute to the failure of the City to pay over the latecomer's fee, then no
interest shall accrue on late payment of the latecomer's fee.
9-5-10 RELEASE OF ASSESSMENT:
When funds are received for a latecomer's fee, the City will post said payment on the
City's assessment data base for the real property owned by the party paying the latecomer's fee,
within thirty (30) days of receipt of the funds. An individual certificate of payment will not be
recorded with King County. The City will record a certificate of payment and release of
assessment for the entire latecomer's area when all the property owners have paid their
assessment or upon expiration of the term of life of the Latecomer Agreement.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage, approval, and
30 days after publication.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 5th day of February 2001.
Marilyn JVPetfersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 5 th day of Februa ry , 2001.
Jesse/1 anner, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
Date of Publication: 2/9/2001
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