Politics & Government

Council May Delay West Hill Annexation Election

Renton City Council will meet on Monday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. at Renton City Hall.

The Renton City Council may delay placing the West Hill Annexation vote at its meeting on Monday.

In August 2010, the Council approved a resolution to place the annexation on the Feb. 14, 2012 ballot; however, the .

The City had hoped the credit would help cover the costs of the annexation. Without the sale tax credit, the annexation could prove to be a costly venture for the City.

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The resolution that will be presented to Council tonight recommends that “it would be prudent to amend the (currently approved) resolution and direct the City Clerk to take the necessary actions so the proposal will not appear on the Deb. 14, 2012 ballot.”

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