HomeMy WebLinkAbout0516 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO,' 5 1 6
A RESOLUTION TO INITIATE AN ANNEXATION ELECTION,'
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pasco, is desirous of
initiating an annexation election to determine whether that unincorporated
area contiguous to the City as hereinafter described should be annexed to
the City of Pasco, and
WHEREAS,' the City may initiate annexation elections in accordance
with the Chapter 282, Laws of 1961, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1, The best interests and general welfare of the City of Pasco
would be served by the annexation of the following described unincorporated
territory contiguous to the City of Pasco, located in Franklin County,
Washington:
Commencing at the intersection of the east -west center line of
section 7, township 9 north, range 30, east Willamette Meridian
and the west right-of-way line of the Northern Pacific Railway
Company, thence southerly along said right-of-way line to its inter-
section with the west right-of-way line of Primary State Highway Number
11 (United States Highway Number 395), thence southerly along the said
west right-of-way line of Primary State Highway 11 to the north line of
section 19, township 9 north, range 30 east Willamette Meridian, thence
easterly along the north line of section 19 to the northeast corner of the
NE -1 of said section 19, thence continuing easterly from said northeast
corner on a straight line to the west right-of-way line of the Northern
Pacific Railway Company, thence southerly along said right-of-way line
to the south line of section 20, township 9 north, range 30jeast
Willamette Meridian, thence easterly along the south line of said
section 20 to the southeast corner of said section 20, thence northerly
along the east line of said section 20 and of section 17, and of section 8,
township 9 north, range 30 east, Willamette Meridian, to the northeast
corner of the SE4 of said section 8, thence westerly along the east -west
center line of said section 8 and of section 7, township 9 north, range 30,
east Willamette Meridian, to the point of beginning,
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Section 2; There are approximately 2 voters residing therein.
Section 3. The City of Pasco prays for the calling of an election
by the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County to be held among
the qualified voters therein upon the question of annexation.
Section 4. The City of Pasco shall not require the assumption of
existing City indebtedness by the area to be annexed.
Section 5. The City of Pasco shall pay the cost of the annexation
election.
Section 6. A' -certified copy of this Resolution shall be filed with the
Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County.
Section 7. The Mayor of the City of Pasco is hereby directed
to convene a review board as provided by Chapter 282, Laws of 1961,
(R.' C.' W, 35. 13. 171)0
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
18th day of September, 1962.
MAYO -R
ATTEST:
G i.ty ._Clerk.
Approved as to form:
City Attorney..