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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2793 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 2793 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH METRO. WHEREAS, the City of Renton, Washington, has experienced significant traffic volumes in the area of the North Renton interchange; and WHEREAS, the building of an HOV bypass lane has been proposed as one method of helping to resolve the heavy traffic burdens on the North Renton interchange; and WHEREAS, there is need to study the feasibility of building the HOV bypass lane in the area of the North Renton interchange; and WHEREAS, the state of Washington through the Washington State Department of Transportation and Metro desire to participate in the funding of the study; and WHEREAS, it would be in the best interests of the city of Renton to participate in that study. 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 City Clerk of the City of Renton, Washington, are hereby authorized to enter into an interlocal agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of building an HOV bypass lane in the area of the North Renton interchange. 1 • RESOLUTION NO. 2793 ' SECTION III. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into a letter of agreement with Metro to help fund the study of the feasibility of building an HOV bypass lane in the area of the North Renton interchange. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 16th day of April , 1990. Marilyn/J •etersen, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 16th day of Argyll , 1990. , ( _) (G,,a __ Earl Clymer, Mayor Approve s to form: Lawrence J. War n, City Attorney RE S . 86:04/03/90 2