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Home My WebLink About1989 November 07,1989 Cemetary District 9WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 9 ON THE 7TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1989 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUAL'IFIED ELECTORS IN CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 9 THE PROPOSITION TO LEVY A TAX IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,000.00 FOR 1990 COLLECTION FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PURPOSES. OATH OF AUDITOR STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) I do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the election returns of ,Cemetery District No. 9, Whatcom County, Washington, have been in no wise -altered by additions or erasures and that they are the same as when,' they were deposited in my office. Subs cr{ bed and sworn to ��►aTv � .ti Whatcom unty Auditor before me this 22nd day of N /vember, 1989. X/ / 5eo County Legislative Authority y .;g CERTIFICATE OF CANVASSING BOARD t SPATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT WE, as the Whatcom County Canvassing Committee, have completed our canvass of the votes as it pertains to the Special Election held within the various precincts within the boundaries of Cemetery District No. 9, Whatcom County, Washington on the 7th day of November, 1989 and the results from Whatcom County are as follows: Proposition No.1 Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 in 1989, for collection in 1990, upon all taxable property within the District, all as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 Resolution No. 197 LEVY, YES 157 -� LEVY, NO 158 73' Number of Person Voting Last General Election: 1,571 40% VOTES, LEVY YES VOTES, LEVY NO FAILED 361 58.3% 258 41.7% Thhaving been completed this 22nd day of November, 1989. WHATCOM COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD - - Whatcom Co ty Auditor Whatcom 'County Legislative Authority 41 0 U. •��pL= Whatcom County Deputy Prosecuting ""' "� Attorney 9 Absentee Voter Guide General Election November 7, 1989 Whatcom County, Washington CEMETERY DISTRICT No. 9 Proposition No.1 Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent (100%) of tme and fair value) to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 in 1989, for collection in 1990, upon all taxable property within the District, all as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 Resolution No. 19? LEVY, YES 157 -+ LEVY, NO 158 —)' COMMISSIONER SHOAT &6-YEAR TERM VERNON E. EDIN NP 159 -� (Vote forona)COMMISSIOER l 4-YEAR UNE PNTERM f KATHRYN HANOWELL NP 160 73� (Vote for One) NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 9 NOVEMBER 7, 1989 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, November 7, 1989, a special election will be held in the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 for the submission to the qualified electors of said district of the following proposition: Proposition No. 1 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 9 Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent (1007o) of true and fair value) to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 in 1989, for collection in 1990, upon all taxable property within the District, all as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 Resolution No. 19? LEVY . . . . . . YES ( ) LEVY . . . . . . NO ( ) The polling places for all precincts wholly or partially within the district shall be as follows: PRECINCTS POLLING PLACES Everson City & Ten Mile 1 Fire Station, 101 E. Main, Everson Lynden Twp. 2 Ten Mile Grange Hall, Hannegan & Pole Rd. Lynden Twp. 3, Nooksack Twp. 2 Nooksack Valley High, 3326 E. Badger Rd. Nooksack City, Nooksack Twp. 3 City Hall, 103 W. Madison, Nooksack Nooksack Twp. 4 Sumas Fire Hall, 143 Columbia, Sumas Said polling places shall be open from 7:00 o'clock A. M. to 8:00 o'clock P. M. q _ BY ORDER OF THE WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR 4 Shirley Forsl911 Whatcom Coun y Auditor and X-officio Supervisor of Elections Publish: November 1, 1989 1411,t W �— e r,,- W� C SHIRLEY FORSLOF AUDITOR OF WHATCOM COUNTY Phone (206) 676-6740 Auditor - Accounting 676.6741 Recording 676-6742 Elections 676-6743 Motor Vehicle Licensing NOTICE OF CLOSING OF THE REGISTRATION BOOKS P.O. Box 398, Bellingham, Washington 98227-0398 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, Washington 98225 The Registration Books in all the precincts of Whatcom County, Washington, will be closed to original registrations and transfers between precincts after Saturday, October 7, 1989, until after the General Election and Special Elections held in conjunction therewith on Tuesday, November 7, 1989. Shirley"orslof Whatcom County Auditor/and Ex Officio Supervisor of Elections Publish: September 27, 1989 �1 C SHIRLEY FORSLOF AUDITOR OF WHATCOM COUNTY Phone (206) 676-6740 Auditor - Accounting 676-6741 Recording 676-6742 Elections 676-6743 Motor Vehicle Licensing P.O. Box 398, Bellingham, Washington 98227-0398 311 Grand Avenue, Bellingham, Washington 98225 VALIDATION FIGURES FOR THE NOVEMBER 7, 1989, ELECTION NUMBER PERSONS VOTING LAST GENERAL ELECTION 40% 60% Cemetery District No. 6 -Levy 4,548 1,819 1,091 Cemetery District No. 9 -Levy 1,571 628 377 Fire Protection Dist. No. 18 -Bond 263 105 63 Sumas Flood Control Zone Dist. -Levy 754 302 181 IL� AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNT .OF WHATCOM . .. being first sworn �a4id NOTICE OF CLOSING ^ " on oath, deposes says that she is the principal clerk of THE OFTHE WESTSIDE RECORD -JOURNAL, a weekly newspaper. That said REGISTRATION BOOKS newspaper is a legal newspaper and has been approved as a legal The Registration goons In all the precincts of WhCounty. newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is Washington, will be closed to be closed published and it is now and has been for more than six months prior original registrations and transfers to the date of the publications hereinafter referred to, published in the between precincts after Saturday, October 7, 1989, until after the English language continually as a weekly newspaper in Whatcom Coun- Generai Elecilon and Speclal Elec- ty; Washington, and it is now and during all of said time was printed dons held in conjunctlon therewith in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said on Tuesday, November 7, 1984. ! Shirley Forsiof I newspaper. Whatcom County Auditor and Ex Off€cio Supervisor of EEer � That the annexed is a true co of a .. PY • • • • . • • /• LGl•!.(�C�+( dons Pubifshed September 27, 1.M as it was published in regular issues (and no n supplement form) - of said newspaper once each week for a period of .................. zonsecutiye weeks, commencing on the day of !9. the . and ending on ................. day of .................. 19...... both dates inclu- sive, and that such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period. That the full amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publication is the sum of $.. 9J. �.IS . . which amount has been paid in full, at the rate of $.... 5, f OD per column inch for the first insertion and $........................ per column inch for each subsequent insertion. Subscribed and sworn to before me this .. (� �� e?!..... day Of ......1 ....... .............. Notary Public in and fv 6 State of Washington, residing at Ferndale. P.O. BOX 38, FERNDALE, WA 98248 Ph. 384-1411 or 671-9083 Auo la 2 54 PH 189 RESOLUTION 19 VOL ryry E 0 RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS -''OF' WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NUMBER 9, FINDING THAT A LEVY IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO PREVENT IMPAIRMENT OF THE OBLIGATION OF CONTRACTS OF THE DISTRICT AND CALLING FOR AN ELECTION REQUESTING THE APPROVAL OF AN EXCESS LEVY PURSUANT TO ARTICLE VII, SECTION 2 (A) OF THE WASHINGTON STATE CONSTITUTION, AS AMENDED BY AMENDMENT 64. WHEREAS, the certified property tax levy of the District for 1988, collectable in 1989, was eliminated pursuant to Section 84.52.010 RCW; WHEREAS, preservation of the assets of the District is dependent upon their maintenance and repair performed by contract; WHEREAS; in order to properly provide for said maintenance and repair, and to prevent the impairment of contracts for the same, the District deems it necessary that a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed valuation (based on One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for the District's General Fund be levied upon all of the taxable property within the District in excess of the maximum annual tax levy permitted by law to be levied for the District without a vote of the electors, such levy to be made in 1989, for collection in 1990; and WHEREAS, the Constitution and Laws of the State of Washington require that any such excess tax must be submitted to the qualified electors of the District for their ratification or rejection; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9, Whatcom County, Washington, as follows: SECTION 1. The Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 hereby finds and declares that an excess levy is necessary in order to prevent the impairment of the obligation of contracts of the District, as well as to preserve and protect the public assets of the District. Page No. 1 WCCD No. 9, Res. 19, Cont'd. SECTION 2. In order to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for the General Fund of the District, the District authorizes the Whatcom County Council to levy a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed valuation (based upon One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to be levied in 1989, for collection in 1990, upon all taxable property within the District in excess of the maximum annual tax levy permitted by law to be levied for the District without the vote of the electors, as limited by Section 84.52 RCW. Upon approval by the voters of Proposition No. 1 hereinafter set forth, the District may use the proceeds of such levy during the 1990 year, and may expend the proceeds thereof to pay the general expenses of maintenance and operations of the District as may be authorized or allowed by law for the use of excess levy funds. SECTION 3. The Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 hereby find and declare that an emergency exists requiring a submission to the qualified electors of the District a proposition of whether or not such excess tax should be levied for their ratification or rejection at the general election to be held therein on November 7, 1989. The Whatcom County Auditor, as ex-officio, supervisor of elections in Whatcom County, is -hereby requested to also find the existence of such emergency and to call and conduct said excess levy election to be held within the District on said day and to submit to the qualified electors of the District the proposition hereinafter set forth. The Secretary of the Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized and directed to certify said proposition in the following form: Proposition No. 1 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 9 Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for operation and maintenance purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 in 1989, for collection in 1990, upon all taxable property within the District, all Page No. 2 WCCD No. 9, Res. 19, Cont'd. as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 Resolution No. 19? LEVY ............................YES ( LEVY ............................NO The polls for such general election shall be open from 7 o'clock a.m. to 8 o'clock p.m. The Secretary of the Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized and directed to deliver a certified copy of this Resolution to the Whatcom County Auditor. ADOPTED by the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9, Whatcom County, Washington, at a regular public meeting thereof held this 2nd day of August, 1989, the following Directors being present and voting in favor of said Resolution: G DALE CLINE ROY' LUN, VERNON EDIN Attest: BARBARA BURKE, Secretary CERTIFICATION I, BARBARA BURKE, Secretary of the Board of Commissioners of the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9, Whatcom County, Washington, do hereby certify that the foregoing constitutes a true and correct copy of Resolution No. 19 of said Board of Commissioners, duly adopted at a regular public meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of August, 1989. �j BARBARA BURKE, Secretary Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 Page No. 3 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION CEMETERY DISTRICT NO.9 ' NOVEMBER 7, 1989 NOTICE IS HPIREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, November 7, 1989 a special election will beheld in the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 for the submission to the qualified electors of said district of the follow- Ing proposition: Proposition No.1 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO.9 Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents (s.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent 000%) of true and fair value) to provide Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000,00) for operation'and maintenance purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 In 1989, for collection In 1990, upon all taxable property within the Dlsfrict, all as specified In Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 9 Resolution No. 19? LEVY YES — LEVY NO — The polling places for all precincts wholly or partially within the district shall be as follows: PRECINCT POLLING PLACES Everson City & Ten mile 1 Fire Statlon, 101 E. Main, Everson Lynden Twp. 2 Ten Mile Grange Hail, Hannegan & Pole Rd. Lynden Twp. 3, Nooksack Twp. 2 Nooksack Valley High, 3326 E. Badger Rd. Nooksack City, Nooksack Twp. 3 City Hall, 103 W. Madison, Nooksack Nooksack Twp. 4 Sumas Fire Hall, 143 Columbia, Sumas Said polling places shall be open from 7:00 o'clock A.M. to 8:00 o'clock P.M. BY ORDER OF THE WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR Shirley Forslof Whatcom County Auditor and Ex-officlo Supervisor of Elections Published November 1, 1989 (WC982). STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF WHATCOM I , ►� ......... , being first sworn on oath, deposeVns ad Days that she is the principal clerk of THE WESTSIDE RECORD -JOURNAL, a weekly newspaper. That said newspaper is a legal newspaper and has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is published and it is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the publications hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as a weekly newspaper in Whatcom Coun- ty, Washington, and it is now and during all of said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper. That the annexed is a true copy of a as it was published in regular issues (and n in supplement form) of said newspaper once each week for a period of..... ........... . consecutive weeks, commencing on thee, .... � .... day of . ,land ending on the ................. day of .................. 19...... both dates inclu- sive, and that such newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period. That the full amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publication is the sum of $. qo,.�.. which amount has been paid in full, at the rate of $.. ,tea. !. G C) .. . per column inch for the first insertion and $........................ per column inch for each subsequent insertion. Subscribed and worn to before me this ......Z.4.... day of ............ ! V '� .4�, r 19.. o ry ublic in and for the 8 t of Washington, residing at Fern e, we.�tsidc RWcaRn-lyvwjRmAi P.O. BOX 38, FERNDALE, WA 98248 Ph. 384-1411 or 671-9083