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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2978 - Continues the Central Marysville annexation sales and use tax (3.85)CITY OF MARYSVILLE Marysville WA, Washington ORDINANCE NO. Zi f Jo AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE TO CONTINUE TO IMPOSE A SALES AND USE TAX AS AUTHORIZED BY RCW 82.14.415 AS A CREDIT AGAINST STATE SALES AND USE TAX; CERTIFYING THE COSTS TO PROVIDE MUNICIPAL SERVICES TO THE CENTRAL MARYSVILLE ANNEXATION AREA; AND SETTING A NEW THRESHOLD AMOUNT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 RELATING TO ANNEXATIONS. WHEREAS, state law authorizes the reallocation of the sales tax already collected by the state to be remitted to the City to assist with funding the costs of certain newly annexed areas; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Marysville, Washington, adopted its Ordinance No. 2792, annexing the Central Marysville Annexation Area with a population of at least 20,000 people, effective December 30, 2009 ("Central Marysville Annexation Area"); and WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 82.14.415, the City is authorized, under the circumstances of this annexation, to impose a sales and use tax as authorized with that tax being a credit against the state tax; and WHEREAS, with the passage of Ordinance No. 2799 in November 2009, the City imposed such a sales and use tax under RCW 82.14.415 for the Central Marysville Annexation Area; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that the projected cost of at least $13,988, 782 to provide municipal services to the annexation area exceeds the projected general revenue estimated to be $10,813,518 that the City would otherwise receive from the Central Marysville Annexation Area on an annual basis and which results in an estimated revenue shortfall of $3, 175,265; and WHEREAS, due to said revenue shortfall, the City Council finds that it is appropriate to continue said sales and use tax for the Central Marysville Annexation Area under the authority of RCW 82.14.415. 20 I 5 Annexation Sales & Use Tax Ordinance NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Marysville, Washington, does ordain as follows: Section 1. Continuation of sales and use tax under authority of RCW 82.14.415 and Ordinance No. 2799. The continuation of the sales and use tax for the Central Marysville Annexation Area as previously authorized and imposed pursuant to RCW 82.14.415 and Ordinance No. 2799 at a tax rate of 0.2% is hereby authorized and renewed for2015. Section 2. Certification of costs to provide municipal services to Central Marysville Annexation Area. In accordance with RCW 82.14.415(9), it is hereby certified that the costs to provide municipal services to the Central Marysville Annexation Area fiscal year 2015 is $13,988, 782. Section 3. Threshold amount. The threshold amount for the Central Marysville Annexation Area for fiscal year 2015 for imposing the sales and use tax credit under RCW 82.14.415 is $3,175,265. Section 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be effective (5) five days following adoption and publication. ~ PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this ff__ day of December, 2014. APRJL O'BRIEN, Deputy City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FOR~: ~(cl~ 1GRANT WEED, City Attorney 20 15 Annexation Sales & Use Tax Ordinance