Ord 95-247
ORDINANCE NO.
95-247
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING A PARKS,
RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE PLAN (REPEALING, IN
PART, ORDINANCE NO. 91-114, SECTIONS 1 AND 2).
WHEREAS,
the City Council desires to adopt a Parks,
Recreation and Open Space Plan ("Plan") as authorized by Chapters
35A.63 and 36.70A, Revised Code of Washington; and
WHEREAS, the Plan is consistent with the City of Federal
Way's existing land use policies contained in the Comprehensive
Land Use Plan, the Federal Way Zoning Code and Zoning Map; and
WHEREAS, the Plan constitutes an appropriate basis for
the exercise of substantive SEPA authority by the city of Federal
Way, pursuant to RCW 43.21C.060; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Way Parks Commission approved the -
Plan at its August 3,
1995 meeting and recommended that it be
forwarded to the City Council for approval; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Way Planning Commission approved the
Plan at its September 27, 1995 meeting and recommended that it be
forwarded to the City Council for approval; and
WHEREAS,
the
Parks
and
Recreation
Committee
of
the
Federal Way City Council approved the Plan at its October 23, 1995
meeting and recommended that it be forwarded to the full city
Council for approval;
NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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COpy
Section
1.
Parks.
Recreation
and
Ocen
Scace
Plan
Adoction.
The City of Federal Way Parks, Recreation and Open Space
Plan, a copy of which is on file with the Office of the City Clerk,
which document is hereby incorporated by this reference as if set
forth in full, is hereby adopted pursuant to the authority granted
by chapters 35A.63 and 36.70A, Revised Code of Washington.
section 2.
Receal.
Ordinance No. 91-114, sections 1 and
2, adopting the City's prior Comprehensive Parks, Recreation and
Open Space Plan ("Prior Plan") as well as its associated elements,
are hereby repealed in their entirety.
section 3.
Pendinq Actions.
Repeal of the City's Prior
Plan pursuant to section 2 of this ordinance shall have no effect
on, nor shall it invalidate, any action or pending action taken
with regard to the Prior Plan prior to the effective date of this
ordinance.
Section
4.
Severabilitv.
The provisions
of
this -
ordinance are declared separate and severable.
The invalidity of
any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section, or portion
of this ordinance or the invalidity of the application thereof to
any person or circumstance, shall not affect the validity of the
remainder of the ordinance, or the validity of its application to
other persons or circumstances.
section
5.
Savinqs
Clause.
Sections
1
and
2
of
Ordinance No. 91-114, which are repealed by this ordinance, shall
remain in force and effect until
the effective date of this
ordinance.
In
the
event
all
or
any
part
of
the
Plan
is
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subsequently challenged and invalidated in any manner, the Prior
Plan shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 6.
Ratification.
Any act consistent with the
authority and prior to the effective date of this ordinance is
hereby ratified and affirmed.
section 7.
Effective Date.
This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force five (5) days from and after its passage,
approval, and publication, as provided by law.
this
PASSED by the City council of the City of Federal Way
2J day of NoVemlC1RÝ , 1995.
CITY OF FEDERAL WAY
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CITY CLERK, N. RISTINE GREEN, CMC
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
ORDINANCE NO.
11/0l/95
11/21/95
11/25/95
11/3 0/95
95-247
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