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Agenda Bill Master Report
File Number: AB2022-282
File ID: AB2022-282 Version: 1 Status: Approved
File Created: 05/03/2022 Entered by: THelms@co.whatcom.wa.us
Department: County Executive's File Type: Resolution Requiring a Public Hearing
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Assigned to: Council Final Action: 05/24/2022
Agenda Date: 05/24/2022 Enactment #: RES 2022-028
Primary Contact Email: Tschroed@co.whatcom.wa.us
TITLE FOR AGENDA ITEM:
Resolution declaring Whatcom County real property surplus
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
Resolution declaring Whatcom County real property surplus
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE FILE
Date: Acting Body: Action: Sent To:
05/10/2022 Council INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC Council
HEARING
Aye: 7 Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, Elenbaas, Frazey, Galloway, and Kershner
Nay: 0
Absent: 0
05/24/2022 Council APPROVED
Aye: 7 Buchanan, Byrd, Donovan, Elenbaas, Frazey, Galloway, and Kershner
Nay: 0
Absent: 0
Attachments: Memo, Resolution
Whatcom County Page 1 Printed on 512512022
PROPOSED BY: Executive
INTRODUCTION DATE: May 10, 2022
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-028
DECLARING WHATCOM COUNTY REAL PROPERTY AS SURPLUS
WHEREAS, RCW 36.34.005 authorizes counties to establish comprehensive
procedures for the management of county property, including the sale of surplus real
estate where it is found to be in the best interest of a county to sell same; and
WHEREAS, in Whatcom County Code (WCC), Chapter 1.10, Whatcom County
has established those procedures; and
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Property Management committee has
recommended the real property known as 1000 and 1010 Forest Street, Bellingham, WA,
tax parcel numbers 380311475570000 and 3803311525130000 be declared surplus for
purposes of a transfer that will benefit the public interest; and
WHEREAS, Whatcom County held a public hearing on this date to determine if
it is in the best interest of the County to surplus the below described property for the
purposes of transfer to a nonprofit agency; and
WHEREAS, following the public hearing the council does conclude that it is in
the best interests of the County to declare the property surplus so that may be transferred
to the Opportunity Council, a local nonprofit organization for the purpose of developing
affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, the Council further finds that the transfer of this surplus property to
the Opportunity Council is in the public's interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that it is in the best interest of the
County to declare as surplus the County property located at 1000 and 1010 Forest Street,
tax parcel numbers 380311475570000 and 3803311525130000; and further described by
its abbreviated legal description as: 1000 North Forest is: New Whatcom Lots 7-8, Blk
80, 531, T38N, R3E and the abbreviated legal description of the surplus property known
as 1010 North Forest is: New Whatcom Lot 6, Blk 80, 531, T38N, R3E.
APPROVED this 24th day of may , 2022.
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Daxla Baoaxis, C`ouhcil Clerk
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C. Quinn per email 05/03/2022
Civil Deputy Prosecutor
TCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
TCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Todd Donovan, ouncil Chair