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A911ext.88
INTRODUCED BY: Consent
PROPOSED BY: County Executive
DATE: 12/15/88
ORDINANCE NO. 89 -2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3.22
OF THE WHATCOM COUNTY CODE RELATING
TO THE TELEPHONE EXCISE TAX FOR
THE 911 WHATCOM COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
WHEREAS, the voters in Whatcom County passed Proposition number 1
in the November election relating to the continuation of the
excise tax for the 911 emergency service communication system; and
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Code, Section 3.22.030 provides for a
six year duration of the tax beginning.on January 1, 1983; and
WHEREAS, the voter approval of the continuation requires the
County amend the code;
NOW,. THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, the Whatcom County Code, Section
3.22.030 is hereby amended as follows:
3.22.030 Duration of tax. This tax shall be imposed for -six
yens-- eommeaetag-- oa-- 3naanry-- �;- -�9$3- as lonx as the voters
continue to approve the tax every six years or for whatever period
the legislature requires for voter approval of continuation of the
tax.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, all other provisions of Section 3.22.030
of the Whatcom County Code remain in full force and effect.
APPROVED this 6th day of January , 1988.
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
ATTEST: WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
RAMONA REEVES WILLIAM P. R EHL
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL CHAIRMAN
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ( APPROVED ( ) VETOED
RANDALL J WATTS G/
Chief C� it Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney
ORDINANCE
SHIRLEY VAN AANTEN
County Executive
1 -1n -89
Date Signed by Executive