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HomeMy WebLinkAboutord2002-062WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL NO. 2002 -372 CLEARANCES Initial Date Dale Received in Council Office Agenda Date Assi nedm: originator: Executive 10A4M2 -AST NF i! -FD OAT 15 2002 i_!. I,C' 10122102 Introduction Division Head: 11/12/02 Hearing Dept Head: Prosecutor, io (l6lG2 ParchadmilBudget 0 / Executive: *� SUBJECT: Adoption of An Ordinance Authorizing The Levy Of Taxes for County Conservation Futures Purposes for 2003 ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Ordinance SEPA review required? ( ) Yes ( x ) NO SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes ( ) NO Should Clerk schedule a hearing ? ( ) Yes ( ) NO Requested Date: SUMMARYSTATEMENT: The proposed ordinance adopts the Whatcom County 2003 tax levy for Conservation Futures. Distribution Request Indicate those who shouldreceive a copy Per Council action. List specfc names to the right. ADS Facilities Management ADSFlnance Brad Bennett, Marianne Caldwell ADSHuman Resources ADS Info Services Assessor Auditor Cooperative FVemwn District Court Executive Loewev Resler, Francine Kincaid Health Hearing Examiner Jail COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: 2002-372 1012212002: Introduced 1111212002: Adopted 7 -0, Otd.82002 -062 Related County Contract #: Tvemle Parks Planning Ppseculol PubRC Works Sher' Superior Courc Treasurer other Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution Number (this item): * 2(X)Z—CoZ INTRODUCED BY: Consent PROPOSED BY: County Executive DATE: October 22, 2002 ORDINANCE NO. 2002 -062 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR COUNTY CONSERVATION FUTURES PURPOSES IN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON, FOR THE YEAR OF 2003 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 2003 levy in the amount of $ -0 -, which is a percentage increase of 0% from the previous year. ADOPTED this 12 day of November TTEST: , Dana Brown - Davis, Council Clerk APPROVED -/ASTO$9 FORM: Civil Deputy Prosecutor 2002. WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON (r.'APPROV D ONOT APPROVED 21! ± Pete Kremen, Executive Date: Page 1