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HomeMy WebLinkAboutres2017-064WLTATCnNT CnTrNTV COTTNCIL AGENDA BILL NO. 2017 -331 CLEARANCES Initial Date Date Received in Council Office Agenda Date Assigned to: Originator: w IG�,24,�7 { I� 1 E V E D OCT 31 2017 11/08/17 Introduction Division Head: 11/21/17 Tearing Intro Dept. Head. 12/5/2017 Hearing lOI1�7 Prosecutor: WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL Purchasin /Bud et.• �e2G /�7 5 [� 3a Executive: _ -_ TITLE OF DOCUMENT. A Resolution Authorizing The Levy Of Taxes for the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District for 2018 ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Resolution SEPA review required? ( ) Yes (X ) NO Should Clerk schedule a hearing ? ( x )Fes ( ) NO SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes ( ) NO Requested Date: SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE: (If this item is an ordinance or requires a public hearing, you must provide the language for use in the required public notice. Be specific and cite RCW or WCC as appropriate. Be clear in explaining the intent of the action.) The proposed resolution adopts the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District 2018 tax levy. COMMITTEE ACTION. COUNCIL ACTION: 11/21/2017: Amended and forwarded to Couincil for 11/8/2017: Introduced 7 -0 (Council acting as the introduction tonight (Council acting as the FCZDBS) FCZDBS) 11/21/2017: Introduced 7 -0 (Council acting as the FCZDBS) 12/5/2017: Approved 7 -0, Resolution 2017 -064 (Council acting as the FCZDBS) Related County Contract #. Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution Number: Res. 2017 -064 Please Note: Once adopted and signed, ordinances and resolutions are available for viewing and printing on the Coun 's website at: www.co.whatcom.wa.us /council PROPOSED BY: Executive INTRODUCTION DATE: November 21, 2017 RESOLUTION NO. 2107 -064 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR THE WHATCOM COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL ZONE DISTRICT FOR 2018 WHEREAS, RCW 86.15.160(3) authorizes the Board of Supervisors of the Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District (WCFCZD) to impose an ad valorem property tax levy of up to fifty cents per thousand dollars of assessed value upon real property within the district; and, WHEREAS, RCW 86.15 and RCW 39.34.190 authorize expenditures to pay for flood control, stormwater management and other water resource work consistent with the powers of the district; and, WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the WCFCZD 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 WCFCZD Board of Supervisors has held a public hearing concerning the annual budget, the property tax rates, and revenues included therein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the WCFCZD Board of Supervisors that amounts collected through the WCFCZD levy shall be limited to the amount of 2017 taxes lulus, increased for the addition of new construction and improvements to property and any increase in the value of state assessed property. A property tax increase, in addition to the 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 2018 levy in the amount of $1,200,000, which is a percentage increase of 34.391324442% from the previous year. ADOPT ,&P, }l this Ith day of December tx tr��r�fi 'CAP, C 04; . y C Darya Brown- Davigaa Council Clerk 1 .' 1 APPROVED A$ TO FORM: Civil Deputy Prosecutor 2017. WHATCOM COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL ZONE DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS q r ATC OM CWASHINGTON chan istrict Chair Page 1