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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2302 - 2000 tax levy (Special)CITY OF MARYSVILLE Marysville, Washington ORDINANCE NO. zsQ"E An Ordinance of the City of Marysville levying taxes upon all property real, personal and utility subject to taxation within the corporate limits of the City of Marysville. Washington for the year 2000. WHEREAS, the City Council has properly given notice of the public hearing held on December 13, 1999 to consider the City of Marysville Current Expense Fund Budget for the 2000 calendar year, pursuant to RCW 84.55.120; and WHEREAS, the City Council, after hearing, and after duly considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, has determined that the City of Marysville 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 of Marysville and in its best interest; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Marysville, after hearing and duly considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, that due to continued growth, increased public safety demands, new and potential unfunded mandates, capital infra-structure requirements, and unreserved unfunded existing liabilities, the City Council of the City of Marysville finds that there is a substantial need to increase the regular property tax levy above the rate of inflation; NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. For the year 2000, the amount to be levied for the regular property 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 in the amount of $3,469,123, which is an increase of $46,643 and a percentage increase of 1.42 percent from the previous year; which is the rate of inflation. Section 2. For the year 2000, the amount of taxes to be levied for Emergency Medical Services for the City of Marysville is $640,523, which is an increase of $8,612 and a percentage increase of 1.42% from the previous year, which is the rate of inflation, based on an assessed valuation of $1,304,777,230 I’ which assessment is an estimate, and in any event, the total dollar amount will not exceed $.50 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. Section 3. For the year 2000, the amount of taxes to be levied for payment of debt service on the City’s Unlimited Tax General Obligation bonds, 1986, which were refunded in 1996, is $233,814. necessary to be raised by taxation as above specified to the Snohomish County Assessor. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to certify the amount PASSED by the Ci Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this /d% day of December, 1999. CITY OF MARYSVILLE ATTEST: Approved as to form: BYAM CITY ATFORNEY