HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1681 - Denying without prejudice a utility variance for water service without sewer for Tenaska Power Partners, L.P. for property located South of 188th StreCITY OF MARYSVILLE
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO.1681
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE DENYING WITHOUT
PREJUDICE A UTILITY VARIANCE FOR WATER SERVICE WITHOUT SEWER
FOR TENASKA POWER PARTNERS, L.P. FORPROPERTYLOCATED SOUTH OF
188TH STREET,EAST OF 59TH DRIVE, WEST OF 67TH AVENUE, AND NORTH
OF 172ND STREET IN THE CITY OF ARLINGTON.
WHEREAS,on February 25,1994 Tenaska Power Partners,L.P.
requested a water service for an industrial facility to be
located in the vicinity of the Arlington Airport in Arlington,
Washington;and
WHEREAS,on April 11,1994 and on April 15,1994 the City of
Marysville held public meetings concerning the applicant's
request for water service and request for a variance from the
City's RUSA code for water service without sewer outside of the
City's RUSA and CWSP boundaries;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Marysville makes
the following findings:
1.The City has received several inquiries concerning the
availability of water service for large industrial users which
are participating in an RFP process sponsored by PUD No.1 of
Snohomish County.
2.The City is not able at this time to make irrevocable
commitments to each of the parties which may request high volume
water service for such power generation facilities.
3.In order to review the various requests for water
service and in order to show its commitment to providing water to
the successful applicant in the PUD's RFP process,subject to
meeting certain specified conditions,the City adopted Resolution
No.1680.Resolution No.1680 is hereby incorporated by this
reference.
4.Until a final selection of the successful party through
the PUD's RFP process is made,the City will be unable to make a
firm commitment for water utility service to a specific
participant in the RFP process,and as such,each of the criteria
for a variance as set forth in MMC 14.32.060 have not been met.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON AS FOLLOWS:
The variance for the applicant's connection to City water
without sewer for property located outside of the City's RUSA and
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CWSP boundaries is hereby DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.PROVIDED,
however,the applicant may reapply for said water service and
variance within twelve (12)months of the date of this resolution
and the application fee for said reapplication is hereby waived.
Any party aggrieved by this resolution shall have the right
to file an application for a writ of certiorari in Snohomish
County Superior Court;PROVIDED,that the application must be
filed and served within 20 days of the date of this resolution.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
25th day of April,1994.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
BY~~
ATTEST:
By91,~~CITY CLERK
Approved as to form:
By /J~/(.w»eR
CITY ATTORNEY
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