Res 03-385RESOLUTION NO. 03-385
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, APPROVING THE FINAL PLAT
OF BELLE MEADOW, FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, FILE NO.
02-105406-00-SU
WHEREAS, the preliminary plat for Belle Meadow, City of Federal Way File No. 00-100318-00-SU,
was approved subject to conditions on October 17, 2000, by Federal Way Resolution No. 00-325; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has satisfied all of the conditions set forth in Resolution No. 00-325 and in
the September 12, 2000, Recommendation of the Federal Way Hearing Examiner; and
WHEREAS, the applicant submitted the application for final plat for Belle Meadow within the
required time of receiving approval for the above-referenced preliminary plat; and
WHEREAS, the City of Federal Way's Department of Community Development Services and Public
Works Department staff have reviewed the proposed final plat for its conformance to the conditions of
preliminary plat approval and the Federal Way Hearing Examiner, and their analysis and conclusions are
set forth in the April 29, 2003, StaffReport; and
WHEREAS, the City Council Land Use/Transportation Committee considered the application for the
Belle Meadow final plat at its May 5, 2003, meeting and recommended approval by the full City Council;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed and considered the Staff Report and the application for final
plat for Belle Meadow during the Council's May 20, 2003, meeting;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY HEREBY RESOLVES AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Findings and Conclusions.
1. The final plat for Belle Meadow, City of Federal Way File No. 02-105406-00-SU, is in
substantial conformance to the preliminary plat and is in conformance with applicable zoning ordinances
or other land use controls in effect at the time the preliminary plat application was deemed complete.
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2. Based on inter alia, the analysis and conclusions in the Staff Report which are adopted herein
by reference and on the City Council's review of the application for final plat, the proposed subdivision
makes appropriate provision for public health, safety, and general welfare, and for such open spaces,
drainage ways, streets or roads, alleys, other public ways, transit stops, potable water supplies, sanitary
wastes, parks and recreation, play grounds, and schools and school grounds as are required by City Code,
or are necessary and appropriate, and provides for sidewalks and other planning features to assure safe
walking conditions for students who only walk to and from school.
3. The public use and interest will be served by the final plat approval granted herein.
4. All conditions listed in the Federal Way Resolution No. 00-325 and the conditions listed in the
September 12, 2000, Recommendation of the City of Federal Way Hearing Examiner, have been satisfied,
and/or satisfaction of the conditions have been sufficiently guaranteed by the applicant as allowed by
Federal Way City Code Section 20-135.
5. All required improvements have been made and/or sufficient bond, cash deposit, or assignment
of funds have been accepted as guaranty for completion and maintenance of all required plat
improvements, as identified in the April 29, 2003, Staff Report.
6. All taxes and assessments owing on the property being subdivided have been paid or will be
paid, prior to recording the final plat.
Section 2. Application Approval. Based upon the Findings and Conclusions contained in Section 1
above, the final plat of Belle Meadow, City of Federal Way File No. 02-105406-00-SU, is approved
subject to satisfaction of compliance with plat conditions and conditions required by the Public Works
Director as identified in the Staff Report and as required by applicable codes and policies.
Section 3. Recording. The approved and signed final plat, together with all legal instruments
pertaining thereto as required pursuant to all applicable codes, shall be recorded by the applicant in the
King County Department of Records. The applicant shall pay all recording fees.
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Section 4. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this resolution should be held to
be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality
shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ·
resolution.
Section 5. Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and prior to the effective date of the
resolution is hereby ratified and affirmed.
Section 6. Effective Date. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon passage by the Federal
Way City Council.
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, this 20th
day of 1,Iay ~ 2003.
City of Federal Way
City 01erk, N. Christine Green, CMC
Approved as to Form:
Patricia A. Richardson
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 5/8/03
PASSED BY THE CITY COONCIL: 5~20~03
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