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HomeMy WebLinkAboutord2003-055WIJATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL NO. 2003 -349 CLEARANCES itlal Dare Date Received in Council Office Agenda Date Assi nedto: originmor: Executive 0/14A3 OCT 15 2003 1!NHATCUM (;t"JI lit r , /�jN 10121103 Introduction Division Head. 11/5/03 Hearing Dept Head.. Prosecutor wrehasmgieadger tt77 Executive: SUBJECT: Adoption of An Ordinance Authorizing The Levy Of Taxes for County Conservation Futures Purposes for 2004 ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Ordinance SEPA review required? ( ) Yes SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes ( x ) NO ( ) NO Should Clerk schedule a hearing ? ( ) Yes ( ) NO Requested Date: SUMMARY STATEMENT: The proposed ordinance adopts the Whatcom County 2004 tax levy for Conservation Futures. Distribution Request indicate those who should receive a copy after Council action Lin specific names to the right ADS Facilities Management ADS Finance Brad Bennett, Marianne Caldwell ADSHuman Resources ADS Info Services Assessor Auditor Cooperative Extension District Court Executive Devary Desler, Francine Kincaid Health Hearing Examiner jail COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: 2003-349 10121/2003'. Introduced 1115/2003: Adopted ] -0, Ord Related County Contract #: #2003 -055 Juvenile Parke' Planning Prosecutor Public Works Sheri Superior Court Treasurer other Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Re o[utjpn Number (this item): i#" ,gi5 1 INTRODUCED BY: Consent PROPOSED BY: County Executive DATE: October 21, 2003 ORDINANCE NO. 2003 -055 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR COUNTY CONSERVATION FUTURES 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 a budget and proposed tax and revenue ordinances necessary to raise sufficient revenues to balance the budget; and, WHEREAS, the County Council has reviewed the proposed annual budget, including all sources of revenues and anticipated expenditures; and, WHEREAS, the annual budget provides detailed listings of various revenues including property taxes; and, WHEREAS, the County Council has held a public hearing concerning the annual 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 2004 levy in the amount of $ -0 -, which is a percentage increase of 0% from the previous year. ADOPTEDthis 5thdayof November 12003. WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL W OM COUNTY L r� Dana Brown- Davis, Council Clerk Dan McShan Chair A ROVED AS TO FORM: ( VE ( ) NOT APPROVED J Civil Ddpitty Prosecutor Kremen, Executive Date: Page 1