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ORDINANCE NO. 2644
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
ANNEXING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY TO SAID CITY
PURSUANT TO THE PETITION METHOD, ESTABLISHING
ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS AND FIXING THE EFFECTIVE
DATE OF ANNEXATION.
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds, Washington, received a
Petition for annexation of certain real property, the legal
description of which is set forth below, and which is generally
located in and around the Sherwood Elementary School adjacent and
contiguous to the City, and
WHEREAS, the City Council fixed the date of December 1,
1987, as the date for public hearing thereon, and caused due and
proper notice of said hearing to be posted and published and at
such hearing adduced evidence indicating that said annexation is
in the public interest.
WHEREAS, said proposed annexation was submitted to the
Snohomish County Boundary Review Board, and said Board has
approved the annexation, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined to require the
property to assume the existing indebtedness of the City, and
WHEREAS, after a public hearing before the Planning Board,
and two public hearings before the City Council, preannexation
zoning was adopted for the area by Ordinance 2635.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed annexation
will have no significant adverse environmental impacts, now,
therefore,
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. There has been filed with the City Council of
the City of Edmonds, Washington, a petition in writing, signed by
the owners of more than seventy-five percent (75) in value,
according to the assessed valuation for general taxation of the
property for which annexation was petitioned; that said Petition
set forth a legal description of said real property; and said
Petition was accompanied by a plat or drawing, outlining the
boundaries of property sought to be annexed; that said petition
set forth the fact that the City Council required the assumption
of City indebtedness by the area requested to be annexed; that
the City Council required simultaneous zoning; and that prior to
the filing of said Petition of City Council indicated that
tentative approval of such annexation.
Section 2. Tuesday, December 1, 1987, was set as the date
for public hearing on said Petition; notice of such hearing was
published in the Everett Herald, a newspaper of general
circulation in the City of Edmonds; notice of such hearing was
also posted in three places within the territory proposed for
annexation; said notice specified the time and place for such
hearing and invited persons interested to appear and voice
approval or disapproval of the annexation.
Section 3. The territory proposed by said Petition to be
annexed to the City of Edmonds is situate in Snohomish County,
Washington, is contiguous, proximate and adjacent to the present
corporate limits of said City, and is more particularly described
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by its legal description set forth in Exhibit A, and graphically
shown in Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated in full by
this reference.
Section 4. The territory set forth in this ordinance and
for which said Petition for annexation is filed, should be and is
hereby made a party of the City of Edmonds. Pursuant to the
Petition for annexation, the area so amended shall be assessed
and taxed at the same rate and on the same basis as property
within the City for any now outstanding indebtedness or said
city, including assessments or taxes in payment of any bonds
issued or debts contracted prior to or existing at the date of
annexation.
Section 5. Preannexation zoning for the annexation area has
been established by Ordinance 2635 and said territory is hereby
zoned as RS-.8. (Single Family Residential) and BN (Neighborhood
Business) respectively as set forth in said ordinance.
Section 6. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power
specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not
subject to referendum, and shall take effect five (5) days after
passage and publication.
APPROVED:
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
By
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: ► ovewvlpmr 0,1�67
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: December 1, 1987
PUBLISHED: December 6, 1987
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 11, 1987
ORDINANCE NO. 2644
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