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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2421 RESOLUTION NO. 2421 WHEREAS , the City of Renton has been informed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency that its computation of the 100 year flood level may be incorrect , and WHEREAS , there is no presently reliable date with which to calculate the actual elevation of the 100 year flood, and WHEREAS , it is necessary and advisable and in the public interest to notify permitees of the City of Renton whose construction permits may lie within the Green River Industrial Area of such lack of reliable data, NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Renton do resolve as follows : SECTION I . The above recitals are found to be true in all respects . SECTION II . That the administration of the City of Renton is directed to " issue a Notice of Disclaimer and to obtain an acknowledgment of such Notice from each applicant who is issued a building , construction or use permit within the Green River Industrial Area in the form as attached hereto as Attachment "A" . SECTION III . That the City Council of the City of Renton hold a public meeting; on _ October 26 _ 1981 , at 8 : 00 P .M. to consider testimony from the general public for the necessity of such Notice of Disclaimer and acknowledgment thereof by permitees of the City of Renton, and the necessity for recording of this resolution as constructive notice to all parties of the inability of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to compute the actual elevation of the 100 year flood. -1- i SECTION IV. That the Administration of the City of Renton is authorized to approve an estimated safe flood zone within the Green River Industrial Area for purposes of determining which permitees must be required to acknowledge receipt of the Notice of Disclaimer PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st day of September , 1981. 06 42 Delores A. Mead Ci Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this _L,. day of September, 1981 . _ S ' o� Barbara Y. Sh npoc , h yor Approved as to, form: F Lawrence J . WaY'fen , City A.ttornev -2- i 3" NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER TO: Permitee - Permit No. RE: Construction Permits within Green River Industrial Area You are notified that the City of Renton has received some indication that the data used to compute the level of the 100 year flood for purposes of calculating the minimum building elevation may be incorrect. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has computed the hypothetical level of the 100 year flood for purposes of flood insurance coverage and building elevation. However , there is no presently reliable data with which to calculate the actual elevation of the 100 year flood. Therefore, the City of Renton disclaims any liability for all damages which may be sustained by you for property damage , or otherwise, based upon the City' s issuance of the above stated permit. You are advised to seek your ov n consultant for counsel concerning the advisability of commencing construction based upon the above stated permit . DATED: CITY OF RENTON By__ Building Department ACKNOWLEDGMENT I acknowledge receipt of this Notice of Disclaimer, and I understand that the City of Renton will not issue the above stated permit without my execution of this acknowledgment . I understand that this Notice is given as a protection to me to avoid potential damage to person and/or property which I may sustain by reason of flooding . In consideration of the issuance by the City of Renton of the above stated permit, I agree to release and hold harmless the City of Renton from all damages which may be sustained by me or anyone holding any interest in the real property owned by me, including lessees or purchasers from me, whether property damage or otherwise, based upon the issuance by the City of Renton of the above stated permit . I further agree to deliver to all lessees or purchasers who may now or hereafter hold any interest in the real property owned by me, a copy of this Notice of Disclaimer. By requesting the issuance of the above stated permit by the City of Renton I assume all risks of proceeding with construction based upon the permit . DATED: Permitee