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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1983 - 2002 Regular Property Tax Levy MC N 1908 f T ukwila C ity o Washington Ordinance No. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, INCREASING THE CITY OF TUKWILA REGULAR LEVY FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR, COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2002, ON ALL PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, IN COMPLIANCE WITH RCW 84.55.120; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila has properly given notice of the public hearings held on November 13, 2001 and November 26, 2001, to consider the City's current revenues and expenses budget for the 2002 calendar year, pursuant to RCW 84.55.120; and WHEREAS, the City, after hearing, and after duly considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, has determined that the City requires an increase in property tax revenue from the previous year, in addition to the increase resulting from the addition of new construction and improvements to property and any increase in the value of state assessed property, in order to discharge the expected expenses and obligations of the City and in its best interest; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is in the best interest of and necessary to meet the expenses and obligations of the City for the property tax revenue to be increased for 2002, and 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. An increase in the regular property tax levy, in addition to any amount resulting from the addition of new construction and improvements to property and any increase in the value of state assessed property, is hereby authorized for the 2002 levy in the amount of $495,475, which is a percentage increase of 5.30 percent from the previous year. Section 2. 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 3. 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 five (5) days after passage and publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL O THE CITY OF TU�WILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of 2001. •�'�u� vim v�`� ��rx Steven M. Mullet, Mayor ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: s� a e E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS O FORM: By c A x✓ Office of the City tt ney FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: PASSED BY THE 91TY COUNCIL: PUBLISHED: 4Z EFFECTIVE DA E: I/1 e_/Cl ORDINANCE NO.: tl �g 3 Reg Tax Levy 11- 01.doc 1 CITY OF TUKWILA SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 1983 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, INCREASING THE CITY OF TUKWILA REGULAR LEVY FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR, COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2002, ON ALL PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, IN COMPLIANCE WITH RCW 84.55.120; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. On December 3, 2001, the City Council of the City of Tukwila passed Ordinance No.1983, increasing the regular property tax levy rate for the 2002 levy in the amount of $495,475, which is a percentage increase of 5.30 percent from the previous year; providing for severability; and establishing an effective date. The full text of this ordinance will be mailed without charge to anyone who submits a written request to the City Clerk of the City of Tukwila for a copy of the text. APPROVED by the City Council at its meeting of 12/3/01. Published Seattle Times: 12/7/01 (yule E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk