HomeMy WebLinkAbout2153RESOLUTION NO. 2153
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Mayor
Concurring, requesting that the Washington State Legislature and
The Governor of the State of Washington take action to insure
that land use and technical decisions relating to mobile and
manufactured housing remain at the local government level and not
mandated by the Legislature.
WHEREAS, The City of Bremerton continues to support the position
that cities have the right and should continue to have the right
to determine appropriate land uses within their boundariesl and,
WHEREAS, The City of Bremerton desires to assure neighborhood
compatibility and protection; and,
WHEREAS, Identification and implementation of standards and
policies relating to mobile/manufactured housing are critical to
maintaining neighborhood character, while maintaining adequate
levels of affordable housing and,
WHEREAS, Proper evaluation of local housing needs and
neighborhood requirements can only be done at the local
government level;
THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED THAT:
1. The City of Bremerton opposes state legislation
regulating the placement of manufactured housing within its
boundaries; and,
2. Origination and establishment of policies and law
relating to the siting of mobile/manufactured housing and/or the
development of technical standards for is a matter under the
cognizance of the City Government.
3. Copies of this resolution are to be furnished to the
Governor of the State of Washington and the Washington State
Senators and Representatives representing Citizens of the City of
Bremerton.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON THIS 14TH
DAY OF JANUARY 1987.
AL COLVIN, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #1
MORRIE DAWKINS, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #2
HANK WAIBEL, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #3
LON OVERSON, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #4
SHIRLEY MARTY CRUTCHER, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #5
MARY LOU LONG, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #6
C.R. "TINY" COLLINS, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #7
SPENCER HORNING, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #8
RUSS JOHNSON, COUNCILMAN DISTR. #9
KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, CITY CLERK