Title
Public Hearing -- Development Agreement with Intercity Transit
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Hold the public hearing. After closing the public hearing, move to adopt the Resolution Approving a Development Agreement with Intercity Transit for proposed expansion of its transit base at 526 Pattison Street SE, projected to take place in two phases of development.
Report
Issue:
Should the City Council approve the development agreement with Intercity Transit?
Staff Contact:
Leonard Bauer, Deputy Director, Community Planning and Development, 360.753.8206
Presenter(s):
Leonard Bauer, Deputy Director, Community Planning and Development
Background and Analysis:
This development agreement is requested by City staff in accordance with Chapter 18.53 of the Olympia Municipal Code. Staff from the Departments of Community Planning and Development and Public Works have worked with Intercity Transit and the City Attorney's office to draft the proposed resolution adopting the development agreement (attached).
The development agreement is for two tax parcels located at 526 Pattison Street SE. The southern parcel currently contains the Intercity Transit base and administrative offices. Intercity Transit plans to rehabilitate existing facilities on the southern parcel and expand onto the northern parcel to improve operations. The project is being phased due to limited funding.
Phase 1 will replace existing single-walled underground storage tanks on its southern parcel with new tanks on the northern parcel. In addition, Phase 1 includes upgrades to an existing lubricant room and fueling station, adding paved parking, dedication of right-of-way and construction of temporary sidewalk along the east side of Pattison Street from the existing offices to Martin Way, and a pedestrian crossing of Pattison Street at its intersection with Martin Way. Phase 1 also includ...
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