553RESOLUTION NO.553
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ANNEXA
TION OF THE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
WHEREAS, the City of Moses Lake, a municipal corporation, is the
owner of the following described real estate:
The Northeast Quarter (NE h)of Section
Thirteen (13), in Township Nineteen (19)
North,Range Twenty-Eight (28)East of
the Willamette Meridian,containing One
Hundred Sixty (160) acres, more or less,
according to the United States Government
Survey; subject, however, to an easement
in the public for any public roads here
tofore laid out or established,and now
existing over and across any part of the
premises
which is used and operated as a municipal airport, and
WHEREAS, the real estate should be annexed and included within the
corporate limits of the City of Moses Lake to provide police,fire,
building code and sanitation code protection and enforcement,and
for airport patrons and airport property;and
WHEREAS,the Revised Code of Washington provides in part as follows:
(R.C.W.35.13.180)
"Annexation for Municipal Purposes,City
and town councils of second and third
class cities and towns may by a majority
vote annex new territory outside the city
or town limits,whether contiguous or non
contiguous for park,cemetery,or other
municipal purposes."
WHEREAS,there are no outstanding taxes or assessments on said land;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
Moses Lake does hereby authorize the annexation of the above de
scribed real estate to the City of Moses Lake, and an ordinance
annexing said real estate,shall be prepared forthwith.
PASSED by the City Council of Moses Lake,Washington,and APPROVED
by its Mayor this 14th day of March ,1972.
ATTEST:
Citv/Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City/Attorney
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