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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3013 RESOLUTION NO. 30 l~ A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington, appointing a representative to the Public Transportation Improvement Conference. WHEREAS, Kitsap County and the Cities of Port Orchard and Bremerton previously established the Kitsap County Public Transportation Benefit Area in accordance with and as authorized by Chapter 36.57A RCW; and WHEREAS, the boundaries of the Kitsap County Transportation Benefit Area were later expanded to include the Cities ofPoulsbo and Bainbridge Island and all the unincorporated areas of Kit sap County; and WHEREAS, the said Kitsap County Public Transportation Benefit Area was lawfully established and is an active municipal corporation which operates under the name Kitsap Transit, for the purpose of providing public transportation services; and WHEREAS, on October 9,2006, Kitsap County adopted a resolution (Exhibit A) calling for the convention of a Public Transportation Improvement Conference on November 9, 2006 for the purpose of considering the desirability of adjusting the boundaries of Kit sap Transit; and WHEREAS, RCW 36.57 A.020 requires the legislative body of each component City to select an elected representative to attend the Conference; and WHEREAS, the existing boundaries of Kit sap Transit include all of Kit sap County, including the City of Bremerton; and WHEREAS, Kitsap Transit and its Board of Commissioners has adopted a proposal for the change of boundaries of Kitsap Transit in accordance with the Transit District Boundary Adjustment Map attached as Exhibit B; NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Bremerton City Council hereby designates Council Person Brad Gehring as its elected representative to attend and represent the City of Bremerton at the Public Transportation Improvement Conference and all continued meetings thereof, including any public hearings scheduled by said Conference. SECTION 2. The Bremerton City Council shall consider its desire to be included within such boundaries, as recommended by the Public Transportation Improvement Conference, at its regular City Council Meeting on December 6, 2006 (or such other date as may hereafter be established in lieu of that meeting date) following the Public Transportation Improvement Conference. 1 Public Transportation Improvement Conference Representative SECTION 3. Severability. If anyone or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this Resolution are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Resolution and the same shall remain in full force and effect. day of ~~ . LUBOYICH, City Attorney R:\Legal\Legal\Resolutions\Legal\Kitsap Transit Boundary Adjustment.doc 2 Public Transportation Improvement Conference Representative RESOLUTION NO. /7 5 -2006 Convening Public Transportation Improvement Conference and Designating County Representative WHEREAS, the Kitsap County Public Transportation Benefit Area ("Kitsap Transit") was established pursuant to chapter 36.57 A RCW and currently includes all ofKit~ap County in its benefit area; and WHE~AS, over the past 12 months Kitsap Transit's board of commissioners and staff have studied the desirability of changing the boundaries of Kitsap Transit, and Kitsap Transit is now recommending to Kitsap County and the cities of Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, Port Orchard and Poulsbo changes that it believes will be conducive to the welfare and benefit ofthe persons and property within the proposed revised benefit area; and WHEREAS, RCW 36.57 A.020 confers on the county legislative authority the power to convene, from time to time, a public transportation improvement conference for the purpose of evaluating the desirability of changing the boundaries of an existing public transportation benefit area; NOW, THEREFORE,. BI!:Il.'R.I:~~L~I),t~a~ ~.~At't (~WJ..lfe]J\en0ef.istc(i)jj:v,ene~a~1Jh.e:j.};iour?0f,*~Y0'&*~ft1~'i&n';'NO"Velli "mn ffice at 60 W ashington Avenue, Suite 200, Bremerton, Washington, or such other place as the board of county commissioners may hereafter designate, to consider the desirability of changing the boundaries ofthe Kitsap C~)Unty Transportation Benefit Area; and RESOLVED FURTHER, that Commissioner Jan Angel is designated as the Kitsap County elected representative for such conference and all proceedings and matters relating thereto. ADOPTED this 9th day of October, 2006. ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS . ~UNTY' WASHINGT.ONj . .1AA ~.C\~ Jan A 1, Chair ~ ~ h. Opa Robertson, Clerk of the Board ,EXHIBIT A " ....~~ KITSAP TRANSIT Proposed Transit District Boundary Adjustment (To Accomodate 2006 County Auditor Precinct Boundary Adjustments) [EXHIBIT B ] " 15' J( S~=N~~~E ~ '-''.T1\l~ " . , \ ~"I , , -, ~~ ,--,' J I ,,{jlJ>~~ 0' //'/ ! " i i