HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 - Fire Protection District 16 Emergency services Levy (Passed) - General Election November 05, 1991WHATCOM COUNTY AUDITOR'S OFFICE
OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD NOVEMBER 5, 1991
IN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 16, 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 CONSECUTIVE YEARS TO BEGIN
COLLECTION IN 1992.
OATH OF AUDITOR
STATE OF WASHINGTON
ss.
COUNTY OF WHATCOM
I do solemnly swear that the returns purporting to be the
election returns of the Fire Protection District No. 16, Whatcom
County, Washington held on the 5th day of November, 1991 have not
been altered by additions or erasures, and that they are the same
as when they were deposited in my office.
Whatcom C my Auditor
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of Noverr}�her�.
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CERTIFICATION OF CANVASSING BOARD
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
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COUNTY OF WHATCOM )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT WE, as the Whatcom County Canvassing
Board have completed our canvass of votes as it pertains to the
Special Election held within the precinct within the boundaries of
Fire Protection District No. 16, Whatcom County, Washington on the
5th day of November, 1991 and the results were as follows:
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FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 16
PROPOSMON Nq.1
Emergency Medical Services Regular
Property Tax Levy
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection
District # 16 be authorized to levy a regular
property tax in the sum of $.20 per $1000
assessed valuation each year for six
consecutive years beginnning 1991, to
begin collection in 1992, for the provision
of Emergency Medical Services all as LEVY, YES 225
provided in Whatcom County Fire
Protection District # 16 Resolution # 1-91? LEVY, NO 226
Number Persons Voting Last
General Election 474
40% 190
60% 114
VOTES, YES
369
VOTES, NO
132
PASSED:
73.7%
The canvass having been completed this 20th day of November,
1991.
WHATCOM COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD
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WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION D10t1 .0'. 16
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SEP 10 1991
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 16, PROVIDING FOR THE SU�1 � OPT, °i'E>6THE "z
QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT AT AN ELECTION TO BE HELD WITHIN
THE DISTRICT ON NOVEMBER 5, 1991, OF A PROPOSITION AUTHORIZING THE
LEVY OF A REGULAR PROPERTY TAX IN THE SUM OF $ .20 PER $1000 ASSESSED
VALUATION EACH YEAR FOR SIX CONSECUTIVE YEARS BEGINNING IN 1991 AND
BEGINNING TO BE COLLECTED IN 1992 FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES ALL AS PROVIDED IN WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION
DISTRICT NO. 16 RESOLUTION NO. I_ qI AND THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
WASHINGTON RCW 84.52.069.
WHEREAS: It is the judgment of the Board of Commissioners of the
District that it is essential and necessary for the protection 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 maintenance, operations and equipment.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF WHATCOM
COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT NO. 16, 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 a regular
property tax in the sum of $ .20 per $1000 assessed valuation each
year for six consecutive years beginning in 1991 and beginning to be
collected in 1992 as provided by the Laws of the State of Washington
RCW 84.52.069.
SECTION 3.
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There shall be submitted to the qualified electors of the
their ratification or rejection, at an election on
1991, the question of whether or not such levy for
operations and equipment shall be made.
Commissioner
Secretary
The above resolution adopted at a regular meeting on
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WHATCOM COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
DAVID S. McEACHRAN
CHIEF CIVIL DEPUTY DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Randall J. Watts Civil & Domestic Relations Division ATTORNEY
322 N. Commercial #302 Mary C. Summers
Bellingham, WA 98225
CIVIL DEPUTIES DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Robert A. Carmichael OFFICERS
Karen L. Nelson IkeTeresa VanderWoude
j Patricia S. Hoyt
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MEMORANDUM 991
T0: Shirley Forslof
Whatcom County Auditor
FROM:-�:li-� Robert A, Carmichael
Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
RE: Ballot Title for Resolution #136 - FPO #18
and Resolution #1-91 - FPO #16
DATE: September 12, 1991
Yesterday you informed me that Fire Protection
District #18 will correct an error in Resolution *136
regarding the first year of the levy. On the condition that an
amended Resolution is filed in which the first year of the
levy is consistent with the ballot title, the ballot title
shall read:
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District
#18 be authorized to levy a regular property tax
in the sum of $ .50 per $1000 assessed valuation
each year for six consecutive years beginning
1991, to begin collection in 1992, for the
provision of Emergency Medical Services all as
provided in Whatcom County Fire Protection
District #18 Resolution #136?
For Resolution #1-91 by Fire Protection District #16,
the ballot title should read:
Shall Whatcom County Fire Protection District
116 be authorized to levy a regular property tax
in the sum of $ 20 per $1000 assessed valuation
each year for six consecutive years beginning
1991, to begin collection in 1992, for the
provision of Emergency Medical Services all as
provided in Whatcom County Fire Protection
District *16 Resolution #1-91?
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