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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3330 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 3 3 3 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO A STATE PARTICIPATING AGREEMENT WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (WSDOT) FOR THE SR-167 (84TH AVE. SOUTH TO SOUTH GRADY WAY) CULVERT CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT THE INTERSECTION OF SR-167 AND SW 23RD STREET IF EXTENDED. WHEREAS, the City issued and adopted the East Side Green River Watershed Plan Final Environmental Impact Statement, which comprehensively identifies surface water improvements that are needed within the Renton Green River Valley to solve flooding, water quality and fish habitat problems; and WHEREAS, the East Side Green River Watershed Plan identified the need to improve drainage from the east side of SR-167 to the west side of SR-167 and recommend the replacement of SR-167 culvert crossings with a new culvert crossing at SW 23rd Street (SW 23rd Street Alternative 3-Element 1); and WHEREAS, the City is working cooperatively with WSDOT to implement the recommended alternative and the WSDOT has agreed to fund the installation of a new 72-inch culvert within their right-of-way; and WHEREAS, the WSDOT is proposing to install the new 72-inch culvert within their right-of-way as part of the WSDOT SR-167 (84th Ave. South to South Grady Way) Culvert Construction Project; and WHEREAS, channel improvements between SR-167 and the East Valley Road along with the installation of a fish ladder upstream of the new culvert on the east side of SR-167 are needed to successfully implement the recommended alternative; and RESOLUTION NO.-3330 WHEREAS, the WSDOT has agreed to include the construction of the channel improvements and upstream fish ladder as part of their construction project for the new 72-inch culvert crossing under SR-167 provided that the City pays for the channel and upstream fish ladder improvements; and WHEREAS, a State Participating Agreement between the City and the WSDOT is required when City improvements are included in a WSDOT project; and WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 39.34, the Interlocal Cooperation Act, the participants are each authorized to enter into an agreement for cooperative actions; 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 are hereby authorized to enter into a State Participating Agreement with the Washington State Departmentof Transportation �WSD T) for the construction and City funding of channel improvements between SR-167 and East Valley Road and a fish ladder on the east side of SR-167 as part of the WSDOT SR-167 - 84th Ave. South to South Grady Way-Culvert Construction Project. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 8th day of June , 1998 ow Marilyn J. •et:Fen, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 8th day of June , 1998 �+4r•tdL Je Tanner, Mayor 2 RESOLUTION NO. 3 3 3 App?oved as to form: Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney RES.656:6/01/98:as. 3