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Home My WebLink About2005 - Cemetery District 1 Levy Sept 20,2005 Levy FailedCemetery District No. 1 G�OV0 Levy L vi PAiL01 TITLE I (�wek Jt V� DATE f FUNCTION JUL 2 0 2065 RECEIVED JUL 2 0 20051 TO PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE �sZ - FROM PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE ELECTION SUPERVISOR BALLOT LAYOUT PROOF LAYOUT PUBLISH NOTICE OF ELECTION Gar CERTIFICATION 0.5 DISTRICT SECRETARY W�()OFFICE 0� Ass ESSo D r' T WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2005, IN WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 1, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT THE PROPOSITION OF A REGULAR PROPERTY TAX LEVY OF APPROXIMATELY TEN CENTS ($.10) PER ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) OF ASSESSED VALUE FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF THE WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 1 OATH OF AUDITOR STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) I do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the election returns of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1, from the Special Election held on September 20, 2005, have not been altered by additions or erasures, and that they are the same as when they were deposited in my office. Q H A rC' •.' '': C3 • �%UUNTY �• • � s -� tpw s ib�d and Whatcom Canty Auditor sworn to before me this 30t" day of September 2005 Whatcom County Legislative Authority CERTIFICATION OF CANVASSING BOARD STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT WE, as the Whatcom County Canvassing Committee have completed the canvass of votes as it pertains to the Special Election held in the precincts within the boundaries of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 on the 20t" day of September 2005 and the results are as follows: PROPOSITION 1 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. I Regular Property Tax Levy Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide Forty Nine Thousand, One Hundred Sixty One ($49,161.00) Dollars for operations and maintenance purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 in 2005, for collection in 2006, upon all taxable property within the District, as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District 41 Resolution No. 01-05? LEVY YES } LEVY NO 4. VALIDATION: Number of persons voting last General Election: 401 40% Turnout 160 60% Yes Vote 96 LEVY — YES 85 54.14% LEVY — NO 72 45.86% LEVY FAILED 54.14% Levy failed because it did not validate and did not receive a 60% "Yes" vote. The canvass has been completed this 30t" day of September 2005. WHATCOM COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD County Audjtbr % County Legislative Authority County` Deputy Prosecuting Attorney 0M co WHATCOM COUNTY SHIRLEY FORSLOF AUDITOR'S OFFICE ��P COUNTYAUDITOR Whatcom County Courthouse �qs DEBBIE ADELSTEIN 311 Grand Avenue, Suite 103 190 y�pG CHIEF DEPUTY Bellingham, WA 98225-4038 Email: Auditor@co.whatcom.wa.us Phone: 360-676-6740 Internet: www.co.whatcom.wa.us/auditor FAX: 360-738-4556 2005 VALIDATION FIGURES FOR CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. 1 Number Persons Voting 40% 60% Last General Election Turnout Yes Vote 401 160 96 Licensing Recording Elections Administration/Internal Audit Licensing@co.whatcornma.us Recording@co.whatcornma.us Elections@co.whatcom.wa.us 360-676-6744 360-676-6740 360-676-6740 360-676-6742 360-676-6740 ext50065 "i 360-738-4555 AGO M CO fr WHATCOM COUNTYSHIRLEY FORSLOF AUDITOR'S OFFICE COUNTYAUDITOR Whatcom County Courthouse DEBBIE ADELSTEIN 0 311 Grand Avenue, Suite 103 Fi . t' Bellingham, WA98225-4038 �SNlr1G�CHIEF DEPUTY Email: Auditor@co.whatcom.wa.us Phone: 360-676-6740 Internet: www.co.whatcom.wa.us/auditor FAX: 360-738-4556 MEMO TO: Royce Buckingham, Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney FROM; Shirley Forslof, County Auditor DATE: July 20, 2005 RE: Approval as to form Cemetery District No. 1 Levy Enclosed is a resolution from Cemetery District No. 1 finding that a levy is necessary to continue the operations, maintenance and repair and administrative duties for the district. Please approve the levy as to form from Cemetery District No. 1 for placement on the September 20, 2005 Primary Election or re -write the levy as to form. I have also enclosed contact information for Candy Roberts, Chairman/Commissioner of Cemetery District No. 1 if you have any questions for Candy. If you have any questions, please call me. Licensing Recording Elections Administration/internal Audit Licensing@co.whatcom.wa.us Recording@co.whatcom.wa.us Elections@co.whatcom.wa.us 360-676-6744 360-676-6740 360-676-6740 360-676-6742 360-676-6740 ext50065 TIY 360-738-4555 CERTIFICATION I, SHIRLEY PETTIGREW, 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. 01-05 of said Board of Commissioners, duly adopted at a regular public meeting thereof held on the / .57— day ota�L_2005. SHIRLEY P GREW, Se&etary Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 Proposition No. 1 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT 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 Forty Nine Thousand, One Hundred Sixty One ($49,161.00) Dollars for operations and maintenance Purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 in 2005, for collection in 2006, upon all taxable property within the District, All specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 Resolution No. 01-05. LEVY .........................YES LEVY ......................... NO RECEIVED J U L 2 0 2005 Resolution No 01-05 W.C. Auditors A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NUMBER 1, FIND THAT A LEVY IS NECESSARY TO CONTINUE THE OPERATIONS, MAINTAINENCE AND REPAIR AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES FOR THIS DISTRICT. WHEREAS, in order to properly provide for maintenance and repair, administrative service, the District deems it necessary that a tax of approximately Cents ($0.00) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed valuation (based on One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide 2rY Alml r1)ea5 1VP 0N6 #V1V10 f_ v.5,'a {$ �1 Dollars at the present valuation of i for the District's General Fund be levied upon all the taxable property within the District, such levy to be made in 2005, for collection in 2006 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 ratifications or rejection; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1, Whatcom County, Washington as follows: Section 1. The Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 hereby finds and declares that an operation levy is necessary in order to provide maintenance and repair and administrative service of the District, as well as within the District, all as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 Resolution No. 01-05. 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. 1, Whatcom County, Washington, at a regular public meeting thereof held this /-:5— day of,: lJ , 2005, the following Directors being present and voting in favor of said Resolution: CANDY0kOF3ERTS, CHAIR EARL HARRIS, NRY E G ATTEST: H3RLEY PETT REW, Secre J U L 2 0 2005 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT #1 P. O. BOX 57 WC, Auditors - ACME, WASHINGTON, 98220 July 19, 2005 RE: Resolution for operating levy We, the commissioners of Cemetery District #1 would like to have an operating levy placed on the ballot in September. I am enclosing our resolution for said levy. If you have any questions you my contact me at 595-2156. Thank you, '& , 411;;' Candy Roberts, Chairman/Commissioner Earl Harris, Commissioner Henry Maleng, Commissioner Shirley Pettigrew, Sexton/Secretary WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT #1 P. O. BOX 57 ACME, WASHINGTON 98220 Please let me know what the cost is for getting a copy of our registered voters in Whatcom County Cemetery District #1. Thank you, Candy Roberts, Chairman/Commissioner #voters LABELS 5100-6700 $80 50 $10 48000 - — -^- ALL REGISTERED VOTERS PRICE LIST AS OF June 2004 DISTRICTS Bellingham City Ward (Each) Concrete School 11 Bellingham School 501 Ferndale School 502 LIST $50 $10 $225 $60 14300 6400 $160 $70 Blaine School 503 $30 9100 $100 Lynden School 504 Meridian School 505 $40 4550 $50 $30 4320 - $50 Nooksack School 506 $30 7000 _ $80 Mt Baker School 507 $35 200-1200 $20 Individual Precinct Fire Dist 5,6,9,10,11,16,17,18,or 19 Fire Dist 1,2,4,7,8,13,or 14 Fire Dist 3 Water Dist 2,4,7,12,13,14,18,or 19 Water Dist 8 $10 $20 $10 3800-5700 $50 $40 6900-7100 $80 $50 130-1150 $20 $10 3000 $35 $20 5120 $55 Water. Dist 10 $40 250-690 $10 Cemetery Dist 1,2,3,5,8,or 11 $10 2090-3000 $35 Cemetery Dist 4, 7, or 9 $20 8650-9200 �$100 Cemetery Dist 6 or 10 $50 3.5 Disk orders are $15 for the 1 st disk, then $2 for each extra disk per order. Disks for ZIP DRIVE or CD are $30 each. # of abs LABELS 62550 $160 44600 $100 20010 $70 21000 $70 24000 $70 4000 $40 ABSENTEE VOTERS PRICE LIST AS OF June 2004 DISTRICTS CoupDaily OnV 42nd Legislative Daily Only 40th Legislative Daily Only Council, Port, Pud Dist 1,.2,or 3 Daily Bellingham City_Daily Only Bellingham Ci / Each Ward Blaine City PAPER LIST j $80 $75 _$40 _ $40 $55 _ $35 $15 $10 1350 615 $20 $20 Everson City 3000 $30 Ferndale City $25 3800 $35nden $20 City $30 300 Nooksack City $10 300 $20 Sumas City $10 32000 Bellingham School 501 $75 9550 Ferndale School 502 Blaine School 503 $45 4300 $40 $25 6100 $50 L nden School 504 $30 3050 1 $30 Meridian School 505 $20 2900 $30 Nooksack School 506 $20 4700 $40 Mt Baker School 507 $25 2500 $30 Fire Dist 1 $20 1700-4620 $30 Fire Dist 2,4,7,8,13,or 14 $20 4760 $40 Fire Dist 3 $25 150-800 $10 Fire Dist 5,6,9,10,11,16,17,18, or 19 $10 90-600 $10 Water Dist 2,4,12,13,1,4,18 or 19 $1.0 800 $10 Water Dist, 7 ' $10 2000 $20 $30 , Water Dist 8 $10 3450 Water Dist 10 $25 175-470 $10 Cemetery Dist 1,2,3,4,5,8,or 11 $10 1400-1900 $30 Cemetery 7 or 9 $20 $50 Cemetery Dist 6 or 10 $30 3.5 Floppy Disks are $15 for the 1 st disk, then $2 for each extra disk per order. Disks for ZIP DRIVE or CD are $30 each. 5800-6200 CERTIFICATION ob I, SHIRLEY PETTIGREW, Secretary of the Board of Commissioners of the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. !, Whatcom County, Washington, do hereby certify that the foregoing constitutes a true and correct copy of Resolution. No. 01-05 of said Board of Commissioners, duly adopted at a regular public meeting thereof held on the / -�5— day o 2005. SHIRTY P GREW, Se etary Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 Proposition No. 1 WIIATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NO. Measure ID: 1 1 7 Shall a tax of approximately Ten Cents ($.10) per One Thousand G Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed value (based upon One Hundred Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide Forty Nine Thousand, One Hundred Sixty One ($49,161.00) Dollars for operations and maintenance Pu Poses be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 in 005, for collection in 2006, upon all taxable property within the D' ct, specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 Resolutio . 01-05 LEVY... - ... .. . ...........YES ( ) 3 I LEVY... .. ...... NO ( Designation: 599 Measure Abbr: Cemetery District 1 Levy C. M cqG WHATCOM COUNTY A SHIRLEY FORSLOF AUDITORS OFFICE COUNTYAUDITOR Whatcom County Courthouse DEBBIE ADELSTEIN 311 Grand Avenue, Suite 103 �t- � Bellingham, WA 98225-4038 9�HrN��4 CHIEF DEPUTY Email: Auditor@co.whatcom.wa.us Phone: 360-676-6740 Internet: www.co.whatcom.wa.us/auditor FAX: 360-738-4556 MEMO TO: Royce Buckingham, Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney FROM; Shirley Forslof, County Auditor DATE: July 20, 2005 RE: Approval as to form Cemetery District No. 1 Levy Enclosed is a resolution from Cemetery District No. 1 finding that a levy is necessary to continue the operations, maintenance and repair and administrative duties for the district. Please approve the levy as to form from Cemetery District No. 1 for placement on the September 20, 2005 Primary Election or re -write the levy as to form. I have also enclosed contact information for Candy Roberts, Chairman/Commissioner of Cemetery District No. 1 if you have any questions for Candy. If you have any questions, please call me. % Q0 e 6 fey LR' Licensing Recording Elections Administration/Internal Audit Licensing@co.whatcom.wa.us Recording@co.whatcom.wa.us Elections@co.whatcom.wa.us 360-676-6744 360-676-6740 360-676-6740 360-676-6742 360-676-6740 ext50065 Try 360-738-4555 RECEIVED JUL 202005 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT #1 P. O. BOX 57 W,0. Auditors ACME, WASHINGTON, 98220 July 19, 2005 RE: Resolution for operating levy We, the commissioners of Cemetery District #1 would like to have an operating levy placed on the ballot in September. I am enclosing our resolution for said levy. If you have any questions you my contact me at 595-2156. Thank you, Ajf' Candy Roberts, Chairman/Commissioner Earl Harris, Commissioner Henry Maleng, Commissioner Shirley Pettigrew, Sexton/Secretary J U l 2 U 2005 Resolution No 01-05 W.C. Auditors A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT NUMBER 1, FIND THAT A LEVY IS NECESSARY TO CONTINUE THE OPERATIONS, MAINTAINENCE AND REPAIR AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES FOR THIS DISTRICT. WHEREAS, in order to properly provide for maintenance and repair, administrative service, the District deems it necessary that a tax of approximately _/,!�) Cents $00) per One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) of assessed valuation (based on 1 0. One �unae`d`Percent (100%) of true and fair value) to provide Ao .2r v 44 v Th o aSftNp o,vHunlpC�nS rrrG( g i�1 Dollars at the present valuation of for the District's General Fund be levied upon all the taxable property within the District, such levy to be made in 2005, for collection in 2006 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 ratifications or rejection; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1, Whatcom County, Washington as follows: Section 1. The Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 hereby finds and declares that an operation levy is necessary in order to provide maintenance and repair and administrative service of the District, as well as within the District, all as specified in Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 Resolution No. 01-05. 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. 1, Whatcom County, Washington, at a regular public meeting thereof held this day off U /�, 2005, the following Directors being present and voting in favor of said Resolution: ,CANDY0kOf3ERTS, CHAIR EARL HARRIS, AtNRYAALE6 ATTEST: 1 _ 1 . _ f ' PER CERTIFICATION I, SHIRLEY PETTIGREW, Secretary of the Board of Commissioners of the Whatcom County Cemetery District No. f, Whatcom County, Washington, do hereby certify that the foregoing constitutes a true and correct copy of Resolution No. 01-05 of said Board of Commissioners, duly adopted at a regular public meeting thereof held on the / -!5— day ofju�2005. SHIRLEY P GREW, se&etary Whatcom County Cemetery District No. 1 Proposition No. 1 WHATCOM COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT 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 Forty Nine Thousand, One Hundred Sixty One ($49,161.00) Dollars for operations and maintenance �((Purposes be levied for the Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 in 2005, for collection in 2006, upon all taxable property within the District, 2 *rspecified in Whatcom County Cemetery District #1 Resolution No. 01-05,o as LEVY .........................YES ( ) LEVY ......................... NO ( }