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TITLE 6PDOMMENT,
Adoption of an Ordinance Authorizing the Levy of Taxes for County Conservation Futures Purposes for
2007
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Proposed Ordinance
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The proposed ordinance adopts the Whatcom County 2007 tax levy for Conservation Futures.
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10/24/06: Introduced
11/08/06: Council Adopted 7-0
Ord. 2006-052
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INTRODUCED BY: Consent
PROPOSED BY: County Executive
DATE: October 24, 2006
ORDINANCE NO. 2006 -052
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES
FOR COUNTY CONSERVATION FUTURES PURPOSES
IN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON,
FOR THE YEAR OF 2007
PURSUANT TO HOME RULE CHARTER SECTION 6.10
WHEREAS, pursuant to Home Rule Charter Section 6.10 the County Executive is required to
submit for Council consideration a budget and proposed tax and revenue ordinances necessary to raise
sufficient revenues to balance the budget; and,
WHEREAS, the County Council has approved a budget, for the 2007 -2008 biennium, including
all sources of revenues and anticipated expenditures; and,
WHEREAS, the biennial budget provides detailed listings of various revenues including property
taxes; and,
WHEREAS, the County Council has held a public hearing concerning the biennial budget, the
property tax rates, and revenues included therein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ESTABLISHED by the Whatcom County
Council that an increase in the regular Conservation Futures property tax levy, in addition to any amount
resulting from the addition of new construction and improvements to property and any increase in the
value of state - assessed property, is hereby authorized for the 2007 levy in the amount of $ -0 -, which is a
percentage increase of 0% from the previous year.
vember
2006
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WH TC/OM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Laurie Caskey -S ei er, Council f Chair
( PROVED ( ) NOT APPROVED
Pete 16rdgen, Executive
Date: 11-9-0(o
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