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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2267 - Final 2010 Property Tax LevyCity of Tukwila Washington Ordinance No. 2267 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, 2010, 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; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2262; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on November 23, 2009, the City Council of the City of Tukwila passed Ordinance No. 2262, levying the general taxes for the City for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2010; and WHEREAS, on December 4, 2009, the City was contacted by King County and provided with new data relative to assessed valuation; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tukwila has considered the City's anticipated financial requirements for 2010 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, HEREBY ORDAINS 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 $4,973,984,133, current taxes for the ensuing year commencing January 2010, in the amount and at the rates specified below: Regular Tax Levy $2.67 $13,236,301 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, 2010. 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. Repealer. Ordinance No. 2262 is hereby repealed. Section 4. 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 5. 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, 2010. W \Word Processing \Ordinances \General Tax Levy 2009.doc SH:ksn 12/08/2009 Rate Amount Page 1 of 2 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Special Meeting thereof this 11 day of 4 (2 -C� ✓h ht V 2009. ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: Office of Christy O'Flaher y, CMC, City Clerk 3 APPROVED AS TO F! M BY: W \Word Processing \Ordinances \General Tax Levy 2009.doc SH:ksn 12/08/2009 Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Published: Effective Date: 1 Ordinance Number: 9 Page 2 of 2 Per Section 2, Ordinance #2267 was transmitted to the King County Assessor's Office and the Office of the King County Council by staff from the Tukwila Finance Department. SUMMARY OF Ordinance No. 2267 City of Tukwila, Washington On December 14, 2009 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted Ordinance No. 2267, 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, 2010, 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; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2262; 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 a Special Meeting thereof on December 14, 2009. Published Seattle Times: December 17, 2009. C'd Christy O'FlahereCMC, City Clerk