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NO. 1997 - 159
CLEARANCES Date Date Received in Council Office Agenda. Date Assigned To
Orig. Dept.: County Council
528/97
6/17/97
Council
Division Head:
Dept. Head:
Prosecutor:
Budget:
Executive:
SUBJECT.-
Resolution, approval of boundary line adjustment, City of Ferndale
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution, Letter from City of Ferndale
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Related County Contract #: Should the Clerk schedule a hearing? (Y/N) N Requested Date:
RECOMMENDED MOTION (for final action):
COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN
1997-159 6/17/97: Held in Planning and Development Committee
7/11/97: Approved 6 - 0, Imhof abstained. Res. #97 -031
PZelated File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution Number (this item only):
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1 Fem"eres5 /19/97 SPONSORED BY: C:nnePnt
2 PROPOSED BY: Consent
3 INTRODUCTION DATE: 6/17/97
4 RESOLUTION NO. 97 -031
5 APPROVING A BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF FERNDALE'S
6 CORPORATE BOUNDARIES TO INCLUDE TWO ENTIRE PARCELS WITHIN THE
7 INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE CITY OF FERNDALE
8 WHEREAS, the Ferndale City Council has received a petition signed by Homestead
9 Northwest, Inc. and John Imhof, who are the owners of property identified by Whatcom County
10 Assessor parcel numbers 390230 477502 and 390230 435490 requesting a boundary line adjustment
11 to include these entire properties within the corporate boundaries of the City of Ferndale; and
12 WHEREAS, the City of Ferndale official maps, zoning ordinances and comprehensive plan
13 have long depicted the property in question to be a part of the City of Ferndale; and
14 WHEREAS, RCW 35.13.340 provides a simple process for adjusting boundary lines to allow
15 an entire parcel of property to be included or excluded from the corporate boundaries of a city
16 through the adoption of a resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Whatcom County Council that:
18 Section 2: The City of Ferndale boundaries shall be adjusted to include the following
19 properties:
20 THE SOUTHERLY Y2 OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTIES:
21 PARCEL A: LOT 4 OF THE "JOHN'S MEADOWS SHORT PLAT" ACCORDING TO
22 THE OFFICIAL MAP THEREOF, FILED IN VOLUME 34 OF SHORT PLATS ONPAGE 98,
23 RECORDS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
24 PARCEL B: COMWENCING ATA POINT ON THEMOUNTAIN VIEWROAD, ON THE
25 SOUTH SIDE 700 FEET FROM THE SEC77ONLINE BETWEEN SECT7OXS 30 AND 29, AT THE
26 NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE PROPERTYDEEDED TO ERIC AND MARGARET OLSTROM,
27 THENCE SOUTHERLYALONG SAID PROPERTY 1262 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO LAND OF
28 JOHN SLATER; THENCE WEST 400 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER
29 OF PROPERTY DEEDED TO MAGNUS SWANSON, THENCE NORTH TO THE NORTHEAST
30 CORNER OF SAID PROPERTY; THENCE 400 FEET EAST, MORE OR LESS TO SAID POINT
31 OF BEGINNING, ALL IN THE EAST HALF OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 30,
32 TOWNSHIP 39 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST OF W.M., EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE RIGHT OF
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WAYFOR MO UNTAIN VIEW ROAD LYING ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE THEREOF AND
ALSO EXCEPT SCHELL DITCH.
Section 2: The annexed property shall assume its pro rata share of existing city
indebtedness.
APPROVED this 1 day of July es, 1997.
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Dana Brown- , erk of the Council'
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Civil Deputy Prosecutor
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WT M O Y, WASHINGTON
L. Ward Nelson, C uncil Chair
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