HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998 - Fire Protection District 11 Levy (Passed) General Election November 03, 1998WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD TUESDAY, NOVEMBER
3, 1998 IN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT
THE PROPOSITION FOR AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LEVY OF $.20 PER
$1,000.00 ASSESSED VALUATION FOR SIX YEARS.
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. 11, Whatcom County, Washington held on the 3rd day of November, 1998 have not
been altered by additions or erasures, and that they are the same as when they were deposited in my
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County Legislative Authority
CERTIFICATION OF CANVASSING BOARD
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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. 11, Whatcom County, Washington on the 3rd day of
November, 1998 and the results were as follows:
Number Persons Voting Last
General Election 389
40% Turnout 156
60% Yes Vote 94
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11
Special Election — Proposition No.1
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
REGULAR PROPERTY TAX LEVY
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 11 be
authorized to levy a regular property tax in the sum of $.20 per
$1,000 assessed valuation each year for six consecutive years
beginning in 1998 to be collected in 1999 for the provision of
Emergency Medical Services all as
provided in Whatcom County Fire Levy, YES - 86 4
Protection District No. 11 Resolution No.
120 and the laws of the State of
Washington RCW 84.52.069? Levy, NO - 88 4
LEVY, YES 299 77. 66%
LEVY, NO 86 22. 34%
LEVY PASSED: 77.66%
The canvass having been completed this 18th day of November, 1998
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WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11 W.C. Auditors
RESOLUTION NO. 120
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11, PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE
QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT AT AN ELECTION TO BE HELD WITHIN
THE DISTRICT ON NOVEMBER 3, 1998, OF A PROPOSITION AUTHORIZING THE
LEVY OF A REGULAR PROPERTY TAX IN THE SUM OF $.20 (MAX.) PER $1,000
ASSESSED VALUATION EACH YEAR FOR SIX CONSECUTIVE YEARS BEGINNING
IN 1998 TO BE COLLECTED IN 1999 FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICES ALL AS PROVIDED IN WHATCOM COUNTY F.P.D. #11, RESOLUTION
# 120 AND THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON 84.52.069.
WHEREAS: It is the judgement of the Board of Commissioners of the
district that it is essential and necessary for the protect-
ion of the health and life of the residents of the district
that the emergency medical services enumerated in this
resolution be provided by the district. Such services
will necessitate the expenditure of revenues for main-
tenance, operations and equipment.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WHATCOM
COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11, WASHINGTON AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the district shall provide emergency
medical care or emergency medical services, including related
personnel costs, training for such personnel, and related equipment,
supplies, vehicles and structures needed for the provision of
emergency medical care or emergency medical services.
Section 2. In order to produce the revenue adequate to
pay the costs of the providing of life protection services as
described in Section 1. of this resolution and to maintain reserve
funds sufficient to assure the continuation of such services, the
district shall levy in 1998, and collect in 1999, a general tax on
taxable property within the district, maintenance and operation costs
in the amount of $.20 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.
Section 3. There shall be sumitted to the qualified
electors of the district for their ratification or rejection, at
an election on November 3, 1998 the question of whether or not such
levy for maintenance and operations shall be made.
Commi sioner
Commissioner
The above resolution adopted
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Commissioner
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WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 11
PROPOSITION NO. 120
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES REGULAR PROPERTY TAX LEVY
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 11 be authorized
to levy a regular property tax in the sum of $.20 per $1,000 assessed
valuation each year for six consecutive years beginning in 1998 to
be collected in 1999 for the provision of Emergency Medical Services
all as provided in Whatcom County Fire Protection District No. 11
Resolution No. 120 and the laws of the State of Washington RCW
84.52.069.
DATE: Wednesday, July 15, 1998
TO: KAREN FRAKES
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
FROM: SHIRLEY FORSLOF
Whatcom County Auditor
SUBJ: BALLOT TITLE
Please approve and/or prepare the ballot title for the FIRE DISTRICT # 11 LEVY and return to
the Election Department.
Thank You!
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