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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 5949
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, ANNEXING CERTAIN
TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF RENTON (BILL ANNEXATION; FILE NO. A‐18‐002).
WHEREAS, under the provisions of RCW 35A.14.120, as amended, a written annexation
petition was presented and filed with the City Clerk on or about November 27, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the area to be annexed, known as the Bill Annexation, is 8.5 acres and is
located at the eastern portion of the City limits. It is bordered by parcel lines to the north, Toledo
Avenue SE to the east, a parcel line in proximity of SE 140th Street (if extended) to the south, and
152nd Ave SE to the west. The boundaries to the north and east are coterminous with existing
City limits. The Property is legally described and depicted in Exhibit A, attached hereto and made
a part hereof as if fully set forth (the "Property" or "area to be annexed"); and
WHEREAS, prior to the filing and circulation of the petition for annexation to the City of
Renton, pursuant to RCW 35A.14.120, the petitioning parties, comprised of property owners of
not less than ten percent (10%) in value, according to the assessed valuation for general taxation
of the area to be annexed, notified the City Council of their intention to commence the direct
petition for annexation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, after a public hearing, it was determined that the petitioning owners agreed
to accept that portion of the City's Comprehensive Plan as it pertains to the area to be annexed
including the applicable zoning regulation relating thereto; and
WHEREAS, the King County Department of Assessments examined and verified the
signatures on the petition for annexation on or about April 8, 2019, and determined that the
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signatures represent at least sixty percent (60%) of the assessed value (excluding streets) of the
area to be annexed, as required by RCW 35A.14.120; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development of the City of
Renton considered and recommended that the City of Renton annex the Property; and
WHEREAS, consistent with RCW 35A.14.130, the City Council set June 3, 2019, in the City
Council Chambers, City Hall, as the time and place for a public hearing on the petition with notice
as required by law; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to notice, the public hearing was held at the time and place specified,
and the City Council considered all matters in connection with the petition and determined that
all legal requirements and procedures applicable to the RCW 35A.14.120 petition method for
annexation have been met; and
WHEREAS, a "Notice of Intention," including all required information for review of the
annexation, was transmitted to the King County Boundary Review Board and approved as of
September 9, 2019;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. All requirements of the law in regard to the annexation by petition
method, including the provisions of RCW 35A.14.120, 130, 140, and 150 have been met. It is
further determined that the petition for annexation to the City of Renton of the Property is
hereby approved and granted; the Property being contiguous to the city limits of the City of
Renton is hereby annexed to the City of Renton, and such annexation to be effective on and after
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the approval, passage, and thirty (30) days after publication of this ordinance; and on and after
said date the Property shall constitute a part of the City of Renton and shall be subject to all its
laws and ordinances then and thereafter in force and effect; and the owners of the properties
within the area to be annexed shall be subject to the City's Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Code .
SECTION II. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage, approval, and thirty (30)
days after publication of a summary of this ordinance in the City's official newspaper. The
summary shall consist of this ordinance's title.
A certified copy of this ordinance shall be filed with the King County Council, State of
Washington, and as otherwise provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 18th day of November, 2019.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 18th day of November, 20
Approved as to form:
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Shane Moloney, City Attorney
Date of Publication : 11/22/2019 (Summary)
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EXHIBIT “A”
LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND DEPICTION OF THE PROPERTY
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