RESOLUTION NO. 3732 
A RESOLUTION   of the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle 
declaring surplus and no longer needed for port
district purposes approximately 29,882 square feet 
of Port-owned real property and located in the City
of Burien, King County; and further authorizing the
transfer of said real property to the Washington
State  Department  of  Transportation  for  use  in
construction of the State of Washington SR 518/Des
Moines Memorial Drive Interchange Improvements. 

WHEREAS, the voters of King County, pursuant to the provisions of enabling
legislation adopted by the Legislature of the State of Washington, Chapter 92, Laws of
1911, RCW 53.04.010, authorized and approved at a special election held in King County
on the 5th day of September 1911, the formation of a port district coextensive with King
County to be known as the Port of Seattle; and 
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle was thereupon established as a port district and
has since been and now is a duly authorized and acting port district of the State of
Washington; and 
WHEREAS, the Port owns the real property described on attached Exhibit A (the
"Property"); and 
WHEREAS, the Property consists of approximately 29,882 square feet of vacant
land, and is required by the Washington State Department of Transportation for use in
construction of the SR 518/Des Moines Memorial Drive Interchange Improvements; and 
WHEREAS, Chapter 39.33 of the Revised Code of Washington provides that the
Port may "sell, transfer, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of any property  to the


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state or any municipality or any political subdivision thereof  on such terms and
conditions as may be mutually agreed upon ;" and 
WHEREAS,  the maps and other data regarding the Property proposed for
conveyance to the Washington State Department of Transportation are available at the
Port offices; and 
WHEREAS, the Port Commission published notice of an official public hearing to
be held on April 11, 2017, as required pursuant to Chapter 39.33 of the Revised Code of
Washington; and 
WHEREAS, the Port Commission has heard from all persons desiring to speak at
said public hearing with regard to the proposed Property transfer; and 
WHEREAS,  the members of the Port Commission have discussed and
considered the proposed Property transfer in light of all comments by members of the
public at the public hearing; 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Port Commission of the Port of
Seattle that: 

Section 1.     The Property described on Exhibit A attached to this Resolution is no
longer needed for Port purposes and is declared surplus to Port needs. 

Section 2.      The Port's Interim Chief Executive Officer is authorized to take all
steps and execute all documents necessary to transfer title of the Property to the City of
Des Moines in accordance with Chapter 39.33 of the Revised Code of Washington 

ADOPTED by the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle at a duly noticed meeting
thereof, held this ________ day of April, _____ and duly authenticated in open session

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by the signatures of the Commissioners voting in favor thereof and the seal of the
Commission. 

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EXHIBIT "A" to Resolution No. 3732 
Legal Description of Property 

RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION - PARCEL NO. 2023049105 
A portion of the below described PARCEL II A", lying within the southwest quarter of the
northeast quarter of Section 20, Township 23 North, Range 4 East, W.M., King County,
Washington, described as follows: 
Beginning at a point opposite Highway Engineer's Station (hereinafter referred to as HES)
39+30.77 on the SR 518 Line Survey of SR 518, Riverton Heights: SR 509 to SR 5, dated March
6, 1969, and 119.87 feet southerly therefrom, said point also being on the northerly boundary of
said PARCEL II "A", said point also being opposite HES100+00.00 on the R Line Survey of 
SR 518, Riverton Heights: SR 509 to SR 5, and 36.00 feet southerly therefrom; thence
northeasterly to a point opposite HES101+25.00 on said R Line Survey and 36.00 feet southerly
therefrom; thence southeasterly to a point opposite HES101+85.00 on said R Line Survey and 
56.00 feet southerly therefrom; thence northeasterly to a point opposite HES103+40.00 on said R 
Line Survey and 56.00 feet southerly therefrom; thence southeasterly to a point opposite HES 
103+70.00 on said R Line Survey and 62.00 feet southerly therefrom; thence northeasterly to a
point opposite HES104+98.00 on said R Line Survey and 62.00 feet southerly therefrom; thence 
southeasterly to a point opposite HES105+60.00 on said R Line Survey and 65.00 feet southerly 
therefrom; thence southeasterly to a point opposite HES 245+44.00 on the Des Moines Way Line
Survey of SR 518, Riverton Heights: SR 509 to SR 5, and 60.00 feet northwesterly therefrom;
thence southwesterly to a point opposite HES 244+64.00 on said Des Moines Way Line Survey,
and 50.00 feet northwesterly  therefrom, said point also being on the northwesterly margin of
said Des Moines Way South; thence northeasterly along said northwesterly margin to a point
drawn parallel with and 125 feet southerly, when measured at right angles, from the SR 518 Line
Survey of said highway; thence southwesterly along said parallel line to a point opposite HES
44+50 thereon; thence northwesterly to a point opposite HES 43+50 on said SR 518 line Survey
and 100 feet southeasterly therefrom; thence southwesterly parallel with said SR 518 Line
Survey to a point opposite HES 40+50 thereon; thence southwesterly to  the POINT OF
BEGINNING; containing 29882 square feet, more or less. 





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