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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3397 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 3397 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF RENTON AND THE STATE OF WASHINGTON ENTITLED "A RENTON—WSDOT UNDERSTANDING TO MANAGE TRANSPORTATION." WHEREAS,the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the City of Renton both have transportation systems that affect and are dependent upon each other's system; and WHEREAS, both transportation systems serve a larger regional audience; and WHEREAS, both agencies have an interest in providing safe and reliable travel; and WHEREAS, both agencies are committed to continuing dialogue on transportation issues; and WHEREAS, WSDOT and the City of Renton have reached agreement on a number of principles including limited ramp metering within Renton, but including several other topics of mutual interest; and WHEREAS, WSDOT and the City of Renton wish to reduce their understandings to writing; and WHEREAS, this writing is part of an ongoing relationship and the parties are continuing to negotiate concerning the development of a multi-modal interchange at I-405 and N.E. 44th Street in Renton; and WHEREAS, the parties, contemporaneous with the signing of the interlocal agreement authorized by this resolution, will be signing a letter of understanding regarding joint participation in the development of a multi-modal intersection at I-405 and N.E. 44`'' Street in Renton; 1 RESOLUTION NO. 3397 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects. SECTION II. The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into an interlocal cooperative agreement with WSDOT entitled "A Renton-WSDOT Understanding to Manage Transportation." PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 14th day of June , 1999. ILnAQ, ' 1 Brenda Fritsvold, Deputy City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 14th day of June , 1999. Jess anner, Mayor Approved a orm: Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney RES.729:6/3/99:as. 2