HomeMy WebLinkAbout1716 - City of Arlington - Agreement - Develop Study and Plan for Regional Manufacturing Industrial CenterINTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ARLINGTON AND THE
CITY OF MARYSVILLE REGARDING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO
DESIGNATE THE ARLINGTON-MARYSVILLE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIAL
CENTER AS A "REGIONAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIAL CENTER" AND TO
JOINTLY DEVELOP A STUDY I PLAN FOR THE CENTER
WHEREAS, the cities of Arlington and Marysville have adjacent manufacturing and industrial areas
which we have been working together to be recognized as a regional manufacturing industrial center; and
WHEREAS, the cities have worked cooperatively to create an Arlington Marysville Manufacturing
Industrial Center for family wage jobs and for existing businesses to grow and new business to locate and
expand; and
WHEREAS, the Arlington Marysville Manufacturing Industrial Center is recognized by Snohomish
County and the Snohomish County Tomorrow cooperative countywide planning group; and
WHEREAS, the Snohomish County Countywide Planning Policies adopted by the Snohomish County
Council has policy ED-16 which identifies the Arlington Marysville Manufacturing Industrial Center as a
candidate for regional designation as a Manufacturing/Industrial Center; and
WHEREAS, the Puget Sound Regional Council has updated the regional centers framework; and
WHEREAS, the new path created by the updated regional centers framework will allow for Arlington
Marysville Manufacturing Industrial Center to be recognized; and
WHEREAS, the cities worked jointly to pay for and to hire a consultant who prepared a market study
dated August 2016, which will help in the application process to designate the Manufacturing Industrial
Center; and
WHEREAS, the cities are working jointly on a study I plan for the Arlington Marysville Manufacturing
Industrial Center to the standards of the Puget Sound Regional Council and the Community Economic
Revitalization Board who is helping to fund the sti1dy I plan; a11d
WHEREAS, the cities desire and recognize the need to jointly plan for the Arlington Marysville
Manufacturing Industrial Center to be consistent with the Growth Management Act, VISION 2040 and
the updated VISION 2050 plans, Snohomish County-wide Planning Policies, and our respective
comprehensive plans; and
WHEREAS, the Cities agree to share responsibility for the delivery of the joint application; and
WHEREAS, each city agrees that their respective staffs will participate in preparing the application for a
Regional Manufacturing Industrial Center designation by providing data collection and analysis,
preparing documentation, and participating as needed to get the recognition: and
WHEREAS, each city agrees to work together to produce, with the selected consultant BERK Consulting
LLC, a study I plan for Arlington Marysville Regional Manufacturing Industrial Center designation by
providing data collection and analysis, preparing documentation, and participating as needed to get the
study I plan adopted and submitted to the Puget Sound Regional Council:
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
PURPOSE
The purpose of this agreement is explained in the recitals, which are adopted as part of this agreement.
SCOPE OF AGREEMENT
1. The cities of Arlington and Marysville agree to work together to produce and submit an
application to the Puget Sound Regional Council for recognition of the Arlington Marysville
Manufacturing Industrial Center as a "Regional Manufacturing Industrial Center".
2. The cities also will work together to produce a study I plan for the Arlington Marysville
Manufacturing Industrial Center to be submitted to the Puget Sound Regional Council as a part of
their requirements to be recognized as a "Regional Manufacturing Industrial Center".
3. The cities will continue to work together in the future on the development of the Arlington
Marysville Manufacturing Industrial Center to help it grow and be a place for family wage jobs
and manufacturing industrial uses.
NO SEP ARA TE ENTITY
No separate entity is created by this agreement. The Marysville Director of Community Development
and the Arlington Director of Community and Economic Development shall be responsible for carrying
out this joint undertaking.
JOINT PROPERTY
No real or personal property will be acquired, held, or disposed of except for the work product and
materials created and at least one copy of those materials will be provided to each party to this agreement.
DURATION
This agreement shall be effective upon execution by each party and shall remain in full force and effect
unless terminated as provided in the termination clause of this agreement.
HOLD HARMLESS
Each paity to this Agreement shall be responsible for its own acts and/or omissions and those of its
officers, employees and agents. No party to this Agreement shall be responsible for the acts and/or
omissions of entities or individuals not a party to this Agreement.
TERMINATION
This Agreement may be terminated upon mutual agreement between the parties , or upon the denial of
Regional Manufacturing Industrial Center designation by the Puget Sound Regional Council.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of the Agreement shall be held invalid , the remainder of the Agreement shall not be
affected thereby if such remainder would then continue to serve the purposes and objectives of both
parties.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties.
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MARYSVILLE
Attest:
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Tina Brock
Deputy Clerk
Approved as to form:
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MAYOR BARBARA TOLBERT
ARLINGTON
Attest:
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Steven J. Peiftle, City Attorney