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Home My WebLink About2010 - Concrete School District No. 11 Educational Operation and Maintenance Levies Special Election 09, 2010WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE OFFICIAL CANVASS of the Special Election held Tuesday, February 9, 2010, in the Whatcom County portion of the Concrete School District No. 11, Whatcom County, Washington, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the District a proposition to authorize a levy to address the educational needs of students, to replace the expiring levy, and to pay a portion of the District's operation and maintenance expenses. CERTIFICATION OF CANVASSING BOARD STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss. COUNTY OF WHATCOM ) THIS IS TO CERTIFY that we, as the Whatcom County Canvassing Board, have completed the canvass of votes as it pertains to the Special Election held in the precincts within the Whatcom County boundaries of Concrete School District No. 502, Whatcom County, Washington, on the 9th day of February 2010 and the results are as follows: Concrete School District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 Concrete School District Educational Operation and Maintenance Levies The Board of Directors of the Concrete School District No. 11 adopted Resolution No. 972 concerning a proposition for partial financing of the District's educational programs. This proposition would authorize the levy of the following excess taxes forthe District's General Fund upon all taxable property in the District, to address the educational needs of students, to replace the expiring levy, and to pay a portion of the District's operation and maintenance expenses: Approximate Levy Rate Per $1,000 Collection Year Assessed Valuation Levy Amount 2011 $2.380 $1,455.000 2012 $2.445 $1, 525,000 2013 $2.532 $1, 595,00 0 as specified in Resolution No. 972. Should this proposition be approved? YES 4M y NO 4M y WHATCOM COUNTY RESULTS: LEVY YES — 9 100.00% LEVY NO — 0 0.00% LEVY PASSED 100% The canvass has been completed this 24 th day of February 2010- WHATCOM COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD Whatcorn (,ounty ditor Y C j o c 0 0 COUNTY C—Znty Legislative Auth6rity o T A 1 0 F �y CoudV ,g" Prosecuting Attorney Page 2 Concrete School District No. 11 Proposition No. 1 Concrete School District Educational Operation and Maintenance Levies The Board of Directors of the Concrete School District No. 11 adopted Resolution No. 972 concerning a proposition for partial financing of the District's educational programs. This proposition would authorize the levy of the following excess taxes for the District's General Fund upon all taxable property in the District, to address the educational needs of students, to replace the expiring levy, and to pay a portion of the District's operation and maintenance expenses: Approximate Levy Rate Per $1,000 Collection Year Assessed Valuation Levy Amount 2011 $2.380 $1,455,000 2012 $2.445 $1,525,000 2013 $2.532 $1,595,000 as specified in Resolution No. 972. Should this proposition be approved? YES #E ■4 NO 4M N CONCRETE SCHOOL DISTRICT RESOLUTION NO.972 THREE-YEAR EDUCATIONAL OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE LEVIES WHEREAS, the money in and to be paid into the General Fund of Concrete School District No. 11, Skagit and Whatcom Counties, Washington ("the District"), during the 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, and 2013-2014 school years will be insufficient to enable the District to pay for necessary operation and maintenance, and properly meet the educational needs of students attending District schools; and WHEREAS, in order to provide for such operation and maintenance and such educational needs, it is deemed necessary that additional taxes in the amounts set forth herein be levied for the District's General Fund upon all of the taxable property within the District in excess of the maximum annual tax levy permitted by law without a vote of electors; and WHEREAS, the Constitution and laws of the State of Washington require that the questions of whether or not such taxes may be levied must be submitted to the qualified electors of the District for their ratification or rejection; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of Concrete School District No. 11, Skagit and Whatcom Counties, Washington as follows: 1. Declaration of Need. It is hereby found and declared that the welfare of the students and other residents of the District requires the District to carry out the plans described herein to pay part of the general expenses of the operation and maintenance of the District. 2. Lew of Taxes. In order to provide funds for the operation and maintenance of the District as described in Section 3 below, the following taxes for the District's General Fund should be levied 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 a vote of the electors: Lew Year Collection Year Lew Rate Lew Amount 2010 2011 $2.380 $1,455,000 2011 2012 $2.445 $1,525,000 2012 2013 $2.532 $1,595,000 * Approximate levy rate per $1,000 of assessed valuation (based on 100% of true and fair value). The excess taxes identified above replace the expiring operation and maintenance levies that were previously authorized by the voters of the District. RECEIVED DEC 1 8 2CJ9 SHIRLEY FORSLOF WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR 80 3. Voter Approval: Use of Funds. Upon approval by the District's voters of the ballot proposition described in Section 4 below, the District may use the proceeds of the levies to pay such part of the general expenses of the operation and maintenance of the District as may be authorized or allowed by law for the use of excess levy funds, and to repay warrants or other lawful indebtedness incurred to defray such operation and maintenance expenses. 4. Declaration of Emereenev: Election. It is hereby found and declared that an emergency exists requiring the submission of the proposition of whether or not such excess taxes should be levied for ratification or rejection by the qualified electors of the District, at a special election to be held on February 9, 2010. The Skagit County Auditor, as ex officio supervisor of elections in said county, is hereby requested to also find the existence of such emergency and to call and conduct the special election to be held within the District on said date and to submit to the qualified electors of the District the proposition set forth below. The Secretary of the Board of Directors is hereby authorized and directed to certify the proposition in the following form: "PROPOSITION NO. 1" CONCRETE SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE LEVIES The Board of Directors of the Concrete School District No. 11 adopted Resolution No. 972 concerning a proposition for partial financing of the District's educational programs. This proposition would authorize the levy of the following excess taxes for the District's General Fund upon all taxable property in the District, to address the educational needs of students, to replace the expiring levy, and to pay a portion of the District's operation and maintenance expenses: Approximate Levy Rate Per $1,000 Collection Year Assessed Valuation Levy Amount 2011 $2.380 $1,455,000 2012 $2.445 $1,525,000 2013 $2.532 $1,595,000 as specified in Resolution No. 972. Should this proposition be approved? Yes.......................................... ❑ No........................................... ❑ The Secretary of the Board of Directors of the District is hereby directed to deliver a certified copy of this Resolution to the Skagit County Auditor at least 45 days prior to the date of the special election provided herein. 2 81 ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Concrete School District No. 11, Skagit and Whatcom Counties, Washington, at a regular open meeting thereof, held December 16, 2009, the following Directors being present and voting therefore: CONCRETE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11 SKAGIT AND WHATCOM COUNTIES, WASHINGTON BOARD OF DIRECTORS CERTIFICATION I, BARBARA HAWKINGS, Superintendent and Secretary of the Board of Directors of Concrete School District No. 11, Skagit and Whatcom Counties, Washington, do hereby certify that the foregoing constitutes a true and correct copy of Resolution No. 972 of such Board of Directors duly adopted at a regular meeting thereof held December 16, 2009. 82 CONCRETE SCHOOL DISTRICT #11 Qs) 45389 AIRPORT WAY, ROOM 103 CONCRETE WA 98237 WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR ATTN: ELECTIONS 311 GRAND AVENUE, SUITE 103 BELLINGHAM WA 98225 017H15551607 �1W Lu $0.442 a o = 12/17/2009 �- Mailed From 98237 D ;X;y, s:% aS4—'—"36 lilillillil liilillil l/ilil Nil l iii 111 l 1 11111 lilt oil 11I)hINil 11