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Marysville, Washington
ORDINANCE NO. 2370
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE READOPTING AND
REIMPOSING BUSINESS LICENSE FEES AS ESTABLISHED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 2288, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST.
WHEREAS, the Marysville City Council adopted Ordinance
No. 2288 on October 25, 1999 amending MMC 5.02.070 relating
to business license fees; and
WHEREAS, on November 7, 2000 the people of the State of
Washington passed Initiative 722 which becomes effective on
December 7, 2000; and
WHEREAS, Section 1 of Initiative 722 renders "tax
increases" as defined in that Initiative enacted during the
period of July 2, 1999 and December 31, 1999 "null and void";
and
WHEREAS, the business license fees established by
Ordinance No. 2288 were adopted between this period and set
in accordance with the law and the requirements of municipal
governance;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MARYSVILLE, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The business license fees as adopted by
Ordinance No. 2288 and as it amends MMC 5.02.070(1) is hereby
readopted and reimposed as if fully set forth herein.
Section 2. Emerqency/Effective Date. A public
emergency is hereby declared necessary for the protection of
public health, public safety, and public property. This
ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its adoption.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection,
sentence, clause, phrase or word of this ordinance should be
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality thereof shall not affect the validity or
constitutionality of any other section, subsection, sentence,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance.
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by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor
day of December,. 2000.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
BY DAVID A. WEISER, Mayor
ATTEST:
BY
Approved as to form:
BY GRANT-R. WEED, City Attorney
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