Title
Approval of an Ordinance modifying the Boundaries of the Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) correcting a Scrivener's Error; changing the number of PBIA Advisory Board Members from 15 to 11; and providing for PRIDE Programs and Events in Downtown
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve on first reading and forward to second reading an ordinance modifying the boundaries of the Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) to correct a scrivener's error; changing the number of PBIA Advisory Board members from 15 to 11; and to provide for PRIDE programs and events in downtown.
Report
Issue:
Whether to approve an ordinance modifying the boundaries of the PBIA to correct a scrivener's error in Ordinance No. 6375 as subsequently codified in OMC 3.62.010; changing the number of PBIA Advisory Board members from 15 to 11, and providing for PRIDE programs and events.
Staff Contact:
Max DeJarnatt, Program Analyst, Community Planning & Development, 360.570.3723
Presenter(s):
Max DeJarnatt, Program Analyst, Community Planning & Development
Background and Analysis:
Background and Analysis did not change from first to second reading.
Almost 16 years ago, the Olympia City Council passed and approved Ordinance No. 6375 establishing a Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) as permitted by RCW Chapter 35.87A. Within Ordinance No. 6375 was a metes and bounds legal description for Zone C. Unfortunately, there was a scrivener's error in the Zone C legal description that was undiscovered at the time, and remained undiscovered as the PBIA, established by Ordinance No. 6375, was codified into OMC 3.62.010. A review of the legal description in Zone C revealed the error when compared to Exhibit A-1, attached to Ordinance No. 6375.
The effect of the error is that Council must modify the boundaries of the PBIA to be consistent with its intent in 2005 when passing Ordinance No. 6...
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