HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2535 - Public Safety Bond Financial Oversight Committee - Membership StructureAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
2509 §5, TO UPDATE THE MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE OF
THE PUBLIC SAFETY BOND FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT
COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2509 placed a measure on the November 8, 2016 General
Election ballot proposing to issue general obligation bonds for the City of Tukwila Public
Safety Plan and establishing a proposed framework for a Public Safety Bond Financial
Oversight Committee; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 1892 adopted a Charter for the Public Safety Bond
Financial Oversight Committee that included a modification to the Committee makeup; and
WHEREAS, qualified voters of Tukwila approved Proposition No. 1 at the November
8, 2016, General Election; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to ensure consistency across all legislative
documents that reference the Public Safety Bond Financial Oversight Committee;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Except as amended by this ordinance, all other provisions of Ordinance No.
2509 shall remain in full force and effect, and all actions taken at any time prior to the
effective date of this ordinance that are consistent with Ordinance No. 2509 as so amended,
are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 2509 §5 Amended. Section 5 of Ordinance No. 2509 is
hereby amended to read as follows:
A. If the ballot proposition submitted by this ordinance is approved by the qualified
voters of Tukwila, a Financial Oversight Committee shall be appointed by the City Council
within six months following approval. The Financial Oversight Committee shall consist of a
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minimum of five members and shall continue in existence until all bonds related to the
Project are issued, unless earlier disbanded by a majority vote of the City Council.
B. The Financial Oversight Committee shall review the allocation of bond proceeds
and progress on achieving the purposes of this proposition, and shall report at least semi-
annually to the City Council on the same. The annual report shall be filed in paper and
electronic form with the City Clerk. The Financial Oversight Committee may elect officers
and establish rules of procedure. Financial Oversight Committee members shall serve
without compensation and may be removed by the City Council following absence without
cause from two or more meetings. The City Council may prescribe by ordinance or
resolution such other rules relating to the appointment process and the operation of the
Financial Oversight Committee as shall be necessary or appropriate.
Section 3. Corrections by City Clerk or Code Reviser. Upon approval of the City
Attorney, the City Clerk and the code reviser are authorized to make necessary
corrections to this ordinance, including the correction of clerical errors; references to other
local, state or federal laws, codes, rules, or regulations; or ordinance numbering and
section/subsection numbering.
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 five days
after passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY O TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at
a Regular Meeting thereof this day of L 12017.
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Christy b'Flaherty�,'MMC, City Clerk `erg, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Filed with the City Clerk: -I -4
Passed by the City Council: — I J1.
7 Published: _110 __
(Ziao— Effective Date:
Rachel B. Turpin, City Attorney Ordinance Number:
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City of Tukwila Public Notice of Ordinance Adoption for Ordinance 2535.
On April 17, 2017 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted the
following ordinance, the main points of which are summarized by title as follows:
Ordinance 2535: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2509 §5, TO UPDATE THE
MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY BOND FINANCIAL
OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of this ordinance will be provided upon request.
Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk
Published Seattle Times: April 20, 2017