Resolution 120500006.90000
WSS/km/gjz
8/25/09
RESOLUTION NO. 1205
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING
REGARDING THE ADOPTION OF THE 2009 PARKS PLAN
ON OCTOBER 20, 2009 AND DIRECTING STAFF TO
PUBLISH NOTICE WHICH ALERTS THE PUBLIC TO THE
KEY PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AND CHANGES CONTAINED
IN THE PLAN FROM THE 2001 PARKS PLAN
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 3717 updating the City's
Parks, Recreation and Open Space Comprehensive Plan on December 16, 2008;
WHEREAS, by order of the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings
Board, the Ordinance has been remanded to the City in order to hold an additional public hearing
following notice designed to alert the public of "key policy questions in play;"
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted a Resolution supplementing
the City's public participation process and is committed to an open process which fully involves
the public in every step of the process;
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to fully comply with the Board's Order and
to hear from its citizens following a notice designed to fully alert them to the changes and policy
issues contained in the City's Comprehensive Park Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish notice of a public hearing
on October 20, 2009 regarding amendment of the 2001 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan
and confirmation or amendment of Ordinance No. 3717 adopting the 2009 Plan.
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Section 2. The staff is directed to prepare the notice for publication which alerts
the public by category to the significant changes between the 2001 and 2008 Parks, Recreation
and Open Space Comprehensive Plan elements, as well as the key policy questions implicated in
the plan update. The staff is requested to provide a copy of the notice to the counsel for its
review prior to publication.
RESOLVED this 15th day of September, 2009.
APPROVED:
MAY R, G Y H KENSON
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
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CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 09/11/2009
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 09/15/2009
RESOLUTION NO. 1205
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