ORDINANCE No. 181486

* Approve annexation to the City of Portland of property in case number A-6-07, on the east edge of SE Tenino Court south of SE Clatsop Street. (Ordinance)

The City of Portland ordains:

Section 1. The Council finds:

1.  The property owners and registered voters have initiated a proposal by a consent petition to annex to the City of Portland the property described in Exhibit “A.”

2.  The property owners want to annex to Portland to obtain City services, particularly sewer service.

3.  Based on the findings and reasons for decision detailed in Exhibit “B,” this proposal for annexation sufficiently meets applicable criteria for approval.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Council directs:

a.  The proposed annexation described in Exhibit “A” is approved.

b.  The subject territory, shown on the map in Exhibit “B,” is withdrawn from the Clackamas County Enhanced Law Enforcement District, Clackamas County Service District for street lights, Clackamas County Rural Fire Protection District # 1 and North Clackamas Park District.

c.  The City Auditor is authorized and directed to file a certified copy of this Ordinance with the Boundary Change Office of Metro.

Section 2. The Council declares that an emergency exists in order that there be no delay in extending services, therefore, this Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage by Council.

Passed by the Council, January 2, 2008  GARY BLACKMER

 Auditor of the City of Portland

 By /s/Susan Parsons

 Deputy

Mayor Tom Potter

Barry Nugent/jh

December 6, 2007

BACKING SHEET INFORMATION

AGENDA NO. 1490, 08-2008

ACTION TAKEN:

DEC 19 2007 RESCHEDULED TO JAN 02 2008 9:30 AM

ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION/COUNCIL DOCUMENT NO. 181486