Renton council adopts ordinance releasing sanitary sewer easement

The Renton City Council on Sept. 16 adopted an ordinance declaring an existing sanitary sewer easement surplus to the city's needs and authorizing the mayor to record a release with King County. Mayor Armando Pavoni presided over the vote.

The ordinance states the easement is described under King County recording number 20171208000184 and directs the mayor and city clerk to execute and record the release. Council member Vann moved that the ordinance be adopted as read; Council member Rivera seconded the motion.

During the required roll call for second and final reading, every member present voted in favor. Council President Alverson, Council members Vann, Perez, Prince, McErvin, O'Halloran and Rivera were recorded as voting "aye." The motion carried.

The ordinance provides for severability and establishes an effective date; no amendments or conditions were recorded during the meeting.