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Marysville,Washington
ORDINANCE NO.909
An Ord i nanc eof the City of Marysville,Washington,
adopting for said City the classification of
noncharter code city,without reorganization,to be
governed by the provisions of Chapter 35A.12 of the
Revised Code of Washington under the Mayor-Council
plan of government for the City of Marysville.
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Marysvii1e,by
Resolution No.838,passed·on the 14th day of June,1976,declared
its resolution to adopt for the City of Marysville the classification
of noncharter code city,retaining the mayor-council plan of govern-
ment under which the City is presently operating,pursuant to
Chapter 35A.02 of the Revised Code of Washington;and
WHEREAS,said Resolution No. 838 was duly published in
the time and manner provided by law and more than 90 days has expired
from,but excluding,the date of first publication of said Resolution
No.838,and no referendum peition has been filed as prescribed by
said Chapter of the Revised Code of Washington as determined by
Section 35A.29.170 of the Revised Code of Washington;and
WHEREAS,the City Council now ~esires to effectuate the
intent expressed in said Resolution No. 838 by enacting an ordinance
adopting for said City the classification of noncharter code city in
the manner provided hereinafter;now,therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1:There is
hereby adopted for the lty 0 arysVl e,as ~ngton,t e classifica-
tion of Noncharter Code City,retaining the mayor-council plan of
government under which the City of Marysville is presently operated,
as provided in Chapter 35A.12 of the Revised Code of Washington,
:endowed with all the applicable rights,powers,privileges,duties,
and obligations of a Noncharter Code City as the sall}e now exists,or
may be provided hereafter"including any and all supplements,amend-
ments,or other:'modifications of said Tit Le hereafter at any time
enacted.
Section 2:Effective Date.The City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to forward to the Secretary of State a certi-
fied copy of this ordinance for filing pursuant to Section 35A.02.040,
as amended,of the Revised Code of Washington)on the effective date
of this ordinance and upon which filing the City of Marysville shall
hereafter be classified as a Noncharter Code City as herein provided.
Sec~ion 3:City Council Positions.The City Council members
shall continue to hold office for the balance of the term into which
they were el~cted,and upon the expiration of said terms,their
successors are to be elected and qualified at the next biennial
municipal election to be conducted as provided in Chapter 35A.29 of
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,II ~the Revised Code of Washington.The council positions presently
held by Ruth Roundy,George Frederick,Kenneth Cage and Kenneth
Baxter will be filled at the 1977 general municipal election for a
four-year term of o£fice~The council positons presently held by
Wallace Rounds,Harry Mitchell and Steven Winters,and the position
of Mayor,shall be filled at the 1979 general munic~pal election for
a four-year term of office.
Section.1:Existing City Laws and Regulations.All
ordinances,resolutions,and orders adopted under the'third class city
classification,where not in conflict with state law,shall continue
in force until repeal~d or .amended by the City Council under the newly
adopted Optional Munic~pal :Code 'classification of Noncharter Code
City under the ~ayor-council form of government.
Section 5:This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
five (5)days after its passage,approval and publication.
PASSED this ~?day of ~~f21.,1976,and signed in authentication
of its passage-this 'J,..j day o~,1976.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM;