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Home My WebLink About1981 November 03, 1981 Special - Fire District 13f, i WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S 'OFFICE P.O. Box 398 JOAN OGDEN, Auditor Bellingham, WA 98225 Phone 676 - 6740 OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION FOR CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 1; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO: 2; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 3; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 4; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 5; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 7; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 9; CEMETERY DISTRICT PTO. 3.0; CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 11; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 1; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 2; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 3; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 6; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 5; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 7; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 8; FIRE P_OTEC'_T'ION DISTRICT NO. 9; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 10; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 13; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 14; FIFA PROTECTION DISTRICT NJ. 15; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 16; FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 18;FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 19; WATER DISTRICT NO. 2; WATER DISTRICT NO. 6; WATER DISTRICT NO. 8; WATER DISTRICT NO. 7; WATER DISTRICT NO. 10; WATER DISTRICT NO. 11; WATER DISTRICT NO. 12; WATER DISTRICT NO. 13; WATER DISTRICT NO. 14; WATER DISTRICT NO. 15; SEWER DISTRICT NO. 2; WATER DISTRICT NO. 16; PT ROBERTS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 1; WATER DISTRICT NO. 4; NORTHWEST PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 2; AND HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 304, HELD IN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON 014 TUESDAY THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1981. Office of the Auditor of Whatcom County Bellinghdm, Washington November 16, 1981 - Pursuant to a notice given by Joan Ogden, County Auditor of Whatcom County, Washington, we the under signed, Don Hansey, Council Member and David'S. Mc Eachran, Prosecuting Attorney of -said County, now meet with Joan Ogden for the purpose of canvassing the votes cast in the County of Whatcom, at the General Election held on Tuesday, November 3, 1981 as shown on the poll books. Joan Ogden, County Auditor as aforesaid, now makes oath as follows: OATH OF AUDITOR STATE OF WASHINGTON) ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) I, Joan Ogden, County Auditor of Whatcom County, State of Washington, do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the election returns of the County of Whatcom have been in no wise altered by additions or erasures, and that they are the same as when I received them, except that the voi:es of the absentee voters have been added. SO HELP ME GOD. uditor o� Whatcom County Subscribed and sworn to before me this 16th day of N :giber, 1981. atcom QD tv ouicil Memb- Immediately after the oath by the County Auditor, the said Joan Ogden, Don Hansey and David S. Mc EAchran proceed as a Canvassing Board in and for said Whatcom County to canvass the votes cast in the voting precincts of said Whatcom County on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 1981. The result of said canvass as found and determined by us is set forth _herein and recorded in Volume 5 of Elections Records.* CERTIFICATE OF CANVASSING BOARD STATE OF WASHINGTON) ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) The undersigned, being the officers designated by the law and - 2 constituting the Canvassing Board in and for the County of Whatcom, State, of Washington, having met for the purpose of canvassing the votes con- cerning the following elected officials and propositions. FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 1 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER 6 Year Term - Vote One Ed. "Pete" Henderson ----------------- 711 FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 2 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER 6 Year Term - Vote One Donald A. Call --------------------- 375 Keith S. Mc Lean --------------------- 195 FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 3 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER 6 Year Term - Vote One Billy M. Baller----------------------1,240 FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 4 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER 6 Year Term - Vote One Duane H. Johnson ------------------- -766 FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 5 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER 2 Year Unexpired.Term - Vote One Darrel Ray Stimson------------------- 66 COMMISSIONER 6 Year Term - Vote One .. Ernie T. Loreen---------------------- 95 FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 6 SPECIAL ELECTION -- PROPOSITION NO. 1 Submitted by Fire Protection District No. 6 Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6 be authorized to.increase district property tax limita- tion levies from the present rate of $0.35988 per $1,000.00 of assessed value to $1.00 per $1,000.00 of assessed value in accordance with RCW 84.55 and Resolution No. 6 of the Board of Fire Commissioners adopted August 27, 1981, for a period of one year only: (This shall not be construed to authorize an excess levy and shall be subject to otherwise applicable statutory limitations). YES ------------------------ 133 Passed 68.2% NO------------------------ 62 FIRE PROTECTION DIST. NO. 7 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER 6 Year Term - Vote One Gerald D. Metzger ------------------ 1,113 - 7 - WATER DISTRICT NO. 4 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER - 6 Year Term - Vote One John C. Baker, Jr. ----------------- 99 SEWER DISTRICT NO. 2 Non -Partisan s COMMISSIONER - 6 Year Term - Vote One Everett Madsen --------------------- 130 NW PARK & RECREATION ..NO. 2 COMMISSIONER DIST. NO. 3 - Vote One 6 Year Term Barrie E. Hull --------------------- 407- Harry M. Louch--------------------- 261 COMMISSIONER DIST. NO. 5 - Vote One 6 Year Term Lillian S. "Barnes" Hinds ------------ 615 POINT ROBERT PARK & REC NO. 1 Non -Partisan Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER DIST. NO. 1 - 6 Year Term- Vote One Irene I. Rochon-------------------- 89 HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 304 Non -Partisan COMMISSIONER POS. 2- 6 Year Term - Vote One Richard I. Johnson ----------------- 45 COMMISSIONER POS. 3 - 2 Yr. Unexp. Term _ Vote One Royal R. Anderson ------------------ 42 COMMISSIONER POS. 4 - 6 Year Term - Vote One John F. Hastings ------------------- 40 The result of said canvass as found and determined by us is set forth in Whatcom County Election Records, Volume 5, is a true and correct canvass of the votes, except as modified by the votes of the absentee voters, polled in the County of Whatcom, State of Washington at the General and Special Election held in that County on the first Tuesday, being the 3rd day of November, 1981, as taken from the official returns. That said statement and returns contain all the propositions and names of all contestants together with the title of the office sought and the number of votes received. That the total number of registered voters in'the voting -precincts of Whatcom County, as reported was 54,564, and the number voting at the polls was 22,372 and 2,219 by absentee ballots. Witness our hand and official seal this 16th day of Nm�ber, 1981. malty Counk1re er Prosecuting Attorney o Whatcom County t ' A itor o. What om County :1 t FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT N0.6 WHATCOM COUNTY RESOLUTION NO.6 A resolution of the Board of Fire Commissioners of Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6, providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the district at a special election to be held therein, in conjunction with the general election on November 3, 1981 of the proposition which would authorize lifting the 106% LID Law for Whatcom County Fire Protection Districts. WHEREAS, in the judgement of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the district, it is essential and necessary for the protection of the public health, life, and property, that necessary equipment be acquired to adequately supply the residdnts of said district with fire suppression capabilities. WHEREAS, the inflationary increase of operation has exceded the revenue, due to restrictions imposed by legislative action, from the property tax. THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED that the Board of Fire Commissioners of Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6 submit a proposal to the qualified electors of said district requesting authorization to restore the $1.00 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation, which does not exceed the statutory limit authorizes by law, without a vote of the residnet electors of said district. ADOPTED at a special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6 this 27th day of August, 1981. I ATTEST: Z-�;.f�47 ' Secretary ~ 1• d R Q, 2� Chairman Commissioner offmissioner 0 4 ro } , e AUTHORIZING PROPERTY TAX LEVY Shall Whatcom OQunty Fire Protection District No. 6 be authorized tax levy to $1.00 per thousand dollars to restore its regular property of assessed value? (This shall not be construed to authorize an'excess levy and shall be subject to otherwise applicable statutory limits). YES NO APPROVED: rney Civil Deputy Prosecuting Atto FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO.6 WHATCOM COUNTY RESOLUTION NO.6 A resolution of the Board of Fire Commissioners of VJhatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6, providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the district at a special election to be held therein, in conjunction with the general election on November 3, 1981 of the proposition which would authorize lifting the 106% LID Law for Whatcom County Fire Protection Districts. WHEREAS, in the judgement of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the district, it is essential and necessary for the protection of the public health, life, and property, that necessary equipment be acquired to adequately supply the residents of said district with fire suppression capabilities. WHEREAS, the inflationary increase of operation has exceded the revenue, due to restrictions imposed by legislative action, from the property tax. THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED that the Board of Fire Commissioners of Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6 submit a proposal to the qualified electors of said district requesting authorization to restore the $1.00 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation, which does not exceed the statutory limit authorizes by law, without a vote of the residnet electors of said district. ADOPTED at a special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6 this 27th day of August, 1981. ^Cha"-irman --�- — - i Y , /L f-? Comm ssioner hi 17 1 / r 11 ` { I Commissioner ATTEST:,_- ecretary AUTHORIZING PROPERTY TAX LEVY �'��";.'?tied. �'"iki;,tCi"'►�L7�T;af!':ti` Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 6 be authorized to restore its regular property tax levy to $1.00 per thousand dollars of assessed value? (This shall not be construed to authorize an -excess levy and shall be subject to otherwise applicable statutory limits). YES NO APPROVED: Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney "..T. cl" lo 0..:- J C J. L':. d c_.'tt :f:-' 1YC_L7cilT I.._ 7� D 0 J i'..j E, F f a 9 a t� :L.):., 1. J. I 'I o I, 0-1 I I nr-.' -1 r )Pj iG J. !I:,- F Si -taf—) f .1 ? j:l C'. J.-) o:. c -1. 0 J o '7. o 6 'l 'o t) 1) o I J :7 C, J- w t ao. T T Cr j ZI_rre �_j j J- rc 9 o 0 1) 'BY SEP 8 1981 JOAN 0 GREN WHATCOA' CCWNTY AUDITOR Cz IVE D oy slup JOAN OGDFN wmAircom couNTY Ai tOft J r12- -.J�Ioqj cr', I I a i il, F - I Or Oj 7, 1)7-, vv t.) I a P-, o -o, 9 7- -3 rl t c J 13 '3 j WHATC0111 COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT INO. 13 Blaine, Washington 98230 RESOLUTION1 0. 79-1 A resolution of the Board of Fire Commissioners of Fire Protec- tion District No. 13, Whatcom County, Washington, providing for the submission to the qualified electors of the District, at a special election to be held therein in conjunction with the General Election on 1-larch 13, 1978, of the proposition which would authorize lifting the 10615 lid law for Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 13 for a period of one year. WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the District, it is essential and necessary for the protection of the public health, life and property, to better meet the increased operational and maintenance costs and to improve upon facilities, equipment and personnel to be able to meet the demand for improved services. N9J, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL'IED BY T E BOARD OF FIRE C0124ISSIONERS OF FIRE FROTECTIO1T DISIBICT NO. 13, WHATC(M COUNTY, WASHIi�G•TON, AS FOLLO,TS: Section 1. For the purpose of providing funds to meet increased maintenance and operational costs and to naintain paid personnel to'provide panning during periods when volunteer firefighters are not available. - Section 2. For the purpose of providing funds to improve facili- ties and procure equipment to ,maintain the same level of services for all electors of the District. The funds realized from lifting the logo limitation shall be used for the above stated purposes. Section . The proposal., if authorized by the voters of Fire District 1;0. 13, will place approxir:ately 4 L14, 704.00 (Forty-four t:1ousand�Seven Hundred and Four Dollars), into the District's Expense �� and and will be paid by the property owners of the District at the rate of .30894 (thirty-eight nine four) cents Per $1,000.00 (One Thousand Dollars) of assessed valuation, increasing the levy rate from .49106 (sixty nine one zero six) cents per $1,000.00(One Thousand Dollars), to $1.00 (One Dollar Per $1,000.00 (One Thousand Dollars), of assessed valuation. Section 4. There shall be submitted to the qualified electors of the District, for their ratification or rejection, at a Special alection to be held in conjunction Irith the Regular General Elec- tion therein on Narch 13, 1979, the questio:1 of whether or not the 106( limAtation currently in effect shall be Lifted fron the Fire District, and. the Board of Fire C o-,,uLjssioners hereby declares that an ernergen cy exists and the I1a.nager of R ecorda and Elections of ZF]tcom County, �Iashington, as e;. officio County supervisor of Elections, is hereby requested to find that all emergency exists, to call said Special. Election, as aforesaid, in the form ❑f a ballot title substantially as follolrs; AUTHORIZING PROPE TY TAX I,,VY Shall 11hatcom County Fire Protection District No. 13, be authorized to increase District Property Tax limitation levies from the present rate of .6910" per $1,000.00 To $1.00 per $1,000.00, in accordance with Ch. 84.55 RCW and Resolution Ido. 79-1 of the Board adopted January 15, 1979, for a period of one year only. (This shall not be construed to authorize an excess levy and shall be subject to otherwise applicable statutory limits.) YES NO Passed by the Board of Fire Commissioners of Fire Protection District No. 13, Whatcom County, Washington, at a regular meeting thereof, this 15th day of January, 1979. The following Commissioners being present and voting. n Acting Chairman Don Hrutfiord Commissioner Carl iiaw nson Commissioner Earl W. Vogt Jer �i. Jouve �� ry z , District Secretary Wha'i.c ;i County :-ire Protection District No. 13