Abbott-Blick Annexation

The Abbott-Blick Annexation (PDF) is located along SE 432nd St. in the Enumclaw Urban Growth Area (UGA). The area is being annexed using the 60% Petition method.

Process to Date
The proponent submitted the necessary property owner signatures representing 60% of the assessed value on March 19, 2010. The Annexation Petition was subsequently certified by the King County Department of Assessments and found to be sufficient under the provisions of the Revised Code of Washington, Section 35A.01.040.

Area Information
  • Size: 11.92 acres
  • Population: 33
  • Proposed Zoning: R-2
  • Number of Parcels: 10
  • Percent of land area in the UGA (2010): now 1.4%
  • 2010 Assessed Value: 2.38 million
Notice of Intent
On September 28, 2010, Enumclaw City Council passed Resolution No. 1349 (PDF) - A resolution of the City of Enumclaw, King County, Washington pertaining to the receipt of a notice of intent to annex certain real property known as the Abbott-Blick Annexation, and authorizing the circulation of a 60% Annexation Petition. The full text of the Resolution is available through the City of Enumclaw Administration office at City Hall.

Open House
An Open House was conducted on June 10, 2010 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the Field House (Pete's Pool) where affected property owners and interested parties were given the opportunity to seek answers from city staff and elected officials.

On August 9, 2010, Enumclaw City Council passed Resolution No. 1386 (PDF) - A resolution of the City of Enumclaw, King County, Washington accepting the 60% Annexation Petition for a certain unincorporated territory known as the Abbot-Blick Annexation, expressing the intent to annex, and providing for submission of a notice of intent to the Washington State Boundary Review Board for King County. The full text of the Resolution is available through the City of Enumclaw Administration office at City Hall.

On January 10, 2011 and February 14, 2011 the City Council for the City of Enumclaw held 2 public hearings.

Ordinance
On February 14, 2010, Enumclaw City Council passed Ordinance 2475 - An ordinance of the City of Enumclaw, King County, Washington annexing approximately 12 acres of real property known as the "Abbot-Blick" Annexation, requiring that the property in the annexation area shall be assessed and taxed at the same rate and on the same basis as other property within the City of Enumclaw, adopting a proposed zoning regulation for the real property, providing for severability and establishing an effective date (Abbot-Blick Annexation; File No. 09147). The ordinance became effective February 28, 2011 and the full text of the Ordinance is available through the City of Enumclaw Administration office at City Hall.

Welcome to the City of Enumclaw newly annexed residents!

Abbott-Blick Documents