HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2563 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2563
A RESOLUTION DECLARING SUPPORT FOR
ADOPTION OF THE KING COUNTY GENERAL
DEVELOPMENT GUIDE
WHEREAS the Executive Proposed General Development Guide establishes goals
and policies guiding development throughout King County, in incorporated cities as well as
in unincorporated areas, and
WHEREAS the City of Renton has legitimate concerns about the quality, location,
and impacts of urban growth within the City and in nearby unincorporated areas, and
WHEREAS, existing and future urban development must be provided with
adequate public facilities and services in a logical and equitable manner, and
WHEREAS, the proposed General Development Guide identifies the local cities as
the primary service providers for much of the anticipated new growth and the Guide
incorporates many of the other land use concerns of the City of Renton, and
WHEREAS the City Council and staff of Renton have reviewed the proposed
General Development Guide, 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.
SECTION II: The City of Renton supports adoption of the Executive Proposed
General Development Guide and commends the King County Executive and staff for
addressing the complex urban growth problems which face all of King County.
SECTION III: The City of Renton endorses the opportunities for Renton, King
County, and other local jurisdictions to work together closely to solve mutual urban
growth problems.
SECTION IV: The City of Renton acknowledges the many positive elements
incorporated in the Executive Proposed General Development Guide and is pleased to find
recognition and inclusion within the Guide of many of the points of view and concerns
raised by the local cities.
SECTION V: The City of Renton urges the King County Council and Executive to
give due consideration to the remaining specific concerns expressed more particularly in a
letter dated August 13, 1984, from the Renton City Council.
SECTION VI: Both the staff and elected officials of the City of Renton stand
ready to work cooperatively with King County and other. jurisdictions to solve mutual
urban development problems and to assist in implementing King County's General
Development Guide.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 13th day of August, 1984.
7.
Marilyn' .
arilyn ersen; Deputy City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 13th day of August, 1984.
Barbara Y. Sh poch, Mayor
Approved as to form:
LavWence J. Warren6tity Attorney