HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2139 - 2007 Property Tax LevyATTEST/ AUTTHENTICATED:
JANe E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED ASRM BY:
City of Tukwila
Washin on
Ordinance No. 2139
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, LEVYING THE GENERAL TAXES FOR THE CITY OF
TUKWILA IN KING COUNTY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING
JANUARY 1, 2007, ON ALL PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL,
IN SAID CITY WHICH IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PAYING SUFFICIENT REVENUE TO CARRY ON THE SERVICES OF
THE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF SAID CITY FOR THE ENSUING
YEAR AS REQUIRED BY LAW; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tukwila has considered the City's anticipated
financial requirements for 2007 and the amounts necessary and available to be raised by
ad valorem taxes on real, personal and utility property; and
WHEREAS, the final assessed valuation calculation has been determined;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Regular Tax Levy.
A. There shall be and hereby is levied on all real, personal, and utility property in the City
of Tukwila, in King County, whose estimated assessed valuation is $3,909,827,327, current taxes
for the ensuing year commencing January 2007, in the amount and at the rates specified below:
Rate Amnnnt
Regular Tax Levy $2.86 $11,200,000
B. The said taxes herein provided for are levied for the purpose of payment upon the
general bonded indebtedness of the City of Tukwila, the General Fund, and for the maintenance
of the departments of the municipal government of the City of Tukwila for the fiscal year
beginning January 1, 2007.
Section 2. Collection. This ordinance shall be certified to the proper County officials, as
provided by law, and taxes here levied shall be collected to pay to the Finance Director of the City
of Tukwila at the time and in the manner provided by the laws of the State of Washington for the
collection of taxes for non chartered code cities.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of
this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published in the
official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force and effect January 1, 2007.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY JF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2006.
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE
No. 2139
City of Tukwila, Washington
On November 20, 2006, the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted
Ordinance No. 2139, the main points of which are summarized by its title as follows:
An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, levying the
general taxes for the City of Tukwila in King County for the fiscal year commencing
January 1, 2007, on all property, both real and personal, in said City which is subject to
taxation for the purpose of paying sufficient revenue to carry on the services of the
several departments of said City for the ensuing year as required by law; providing for
severability; and establishing an effective date.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
Approved by the City Council at their Regular Meeting of November 20, 2006.
E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
Published Seattle Times: November 22, 2006