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Date Received in Council Office
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Executive:
SUBJECT:
Adoption of an Ordinance Authorizing the
Levy of Taxes for County Road Purposes for 2004
ATTACHMENTS:
Proposed Ordinance
SEPA review required? ( ) Yes (
SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes (
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Should Clerk schedule a hearing T ( 1 Yes ( ) NO
Requested Date:
SUMMARYSTATEMENT.
The proposed ordinance adopts the "atcom County 1004 tax levy
for County Road Purposes.
Distribution Request
Indicate !hose who should receive a copy after Council action.
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ADS Facllides Management
ADS Finance
Brad Bennett, Marianne
Caldwell
ADS Human Resources
ADS Info Services
Assessor
Auditor
Cooperative Extension
Blamer Court
Executive
w Disler, Francine Kincaid
Health
Hearing Examiner
Jail
COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN.-
2003 -348 1012112003: Introduced
111512003 Adopted 7 -0, Ord. #2003 -054
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INTRODUCED BY: Consent
PROPOSED BY: Countv Executive
DATE: October 21.2003
ORDINANCE NO. 2003 -054
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES
FOR COUNTY ROAD PURPOSES
IN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON,
FOR THE YEAR OF 2004
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 proposed tax and revenue ordinances necessary to raise sufficient
revenues to balance the Budget; and,
WHEREAS, the County taxes having been on estimates fled in accordance with Home Rule
Charter 6.20; and,
WHEREAS, RC W 84.55.120 requires the adoption of an ordinance stating the dollar amount of
the tax increase and the percentage change in the levy from the previous year in order to maintain the
flexibility for inflationary adjustments in future years;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ESTABLISHED by the Whatcom County
Council of Whatcom County, Washington, that an increase in the regular Road District 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 2004 levy in the
amount of $ -0 -, which is a percentage increase of 0% from the previous year.
ADOPTEDthis 5tbdayof November
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Civil Deputy Pros for
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WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHIT t�0� T Y ASHINGTON
DDan Mc ane, Chair
( APPROVED O NOT APPROVED
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Pete Kremen, Executive
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