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November 8, 1994 Whatcom County, Washington
WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO.4
Special Election — Proposition No.1
Submitted by Fire District No. 4
AUTHORIZING PROPERTY TAX LEVY
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 4 be
authorized to increase it's levy above the 106% levy lid, to
$1.50 per thousand dollars of assessed value?
Levy
YES -189 4
Levy
NO-191 4
WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 8, 1994 IN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 4, WHATCOM COUNTY,
WASHINGTON FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS
OF THE DISTRICT THE PROPOSITION TO INCREASE ITS LEVY ABOVE THE 106%
LEVY LID.
OATH OF AUDITOR
STATE OF WASHINGTON
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COUNTY OF WHATCOM
I do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the
election returns of Fire Protection District No. 4, Whatcom County,
Washington have not been altered by additions or erasures, and that
s the same as when they were deposited in my office.
Whatcom aunty Audit
r9i�k cr" bed and sworn to before me this 23rd day of November,
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County Legislative Authority
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COUNTY OF WHATCOM ]
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT WE, as the Whatcom County Canvassing
Committee have completed our canvass of votes as it pertains to the
Special Election held in the precincts within the boundaries of
Fire Protection District No. 6, Whatcom County, Washington on the
8th day of November, 1994 and the results were as follows: .
WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO.4
Special Election — Proposition No.1
Submitted by Fire District No. 4 Levy LEVY, YES 1,534 52 . 8%
AUTHORIZING PROPERTY TAX LEVY YES - 189 4
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 4 be
authorized to increase it's levy above the 106% levy lid, to LEVY, NO 1,370 47. 2%
$1.50 per thousand dollars of assessed value? Levy
NO -191 4 LEVY PASSED: 52.8%
Z:h canvass having been completed this 23rd day of November,
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WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT # 4 ��''�Qs�
RESOLUTION # q4/-LoL4
A RESOLUTION of the Board of Fire Commissioners of Whatcom Co—ft Fire
Protection District No. 4, providing for the submission to the qualified electors of toe
District at a special election to be held therein in conjunction with the General Election on
November 8, 1994, of the proposition which would authorize lifting the 106% Lid Law for
Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 4.
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, that
necessary equipment be acquired to adequately supply the residents of said district with
fire suppression capabilities.
WHEREAS, inflationary increases of operation has exceeded 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. 4 submit a proposal to the qualified electors of said
district requesting authorization to increase the levy to $1.50 per thousand dollars of
assessed valuation, which does not exceed the statutory limits authorized by law, without
a vote of the resident electors of said district.
ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Whatcom County
Fire District No. 4 on this 12th day of September, 1994.
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OFFICE OF THE WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR
WHEREAS, the undersigned as the duly elected, qualified and
acting Auditor of Whatcom County, Washington, has jurisdiction of
and is required by law to conduct all special elections for fire
protection districts within the County; and
WHEREAS, Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 4,
Whatcom County, Washington, lies entirely within the boundaries of
Whatcom County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Fire Commissioners of said district by
resolution adopted on September 12, 1994, a certified copy of which
has been delivered to the undersigned, has found that an emergency
exists requiring the holding of a special election November 8,
1994; and
WHEREAS, said district by said resolution has authorized and
directed the undersigned to assume jurisdiction of and conduct said
special election within Whatcom County.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby authorized and ordered as
follows:
The undersigned concurs in the finding of an emergency and
does hereby assume jurisdiction within Whatcom County of the above -
mentioned special election of Whatcom County Fire Protection
District No. 4, Whatcom County, Washington, authorized and ordered
by resolution of its Board of Fire Commissioners adopted on
September 12, 1994, and will conduct said special election to be
held November 8, 1994.
DATED at Bellingham, Washington, thise� day of September,
1994.
Shi ley Forslof
Whatcom County Auditor