HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-3225 - Amending Section 3.104.020 of MMC to Conform with State Changes to RCW 84.25CITY OF MARYSVILLE
Marysville, Washington
ORDINANCE NO. 3 '2..15
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
SECTION 3.104.020 OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE TO CONFORM
WITH STATE CHANGES TO RCW 84.25.
WHEREAS, the City adopted Ordinance 3020, in 2016, providing for property tax
exemption for the value of new construction of industrial/manufacturing facilities in the Cascade
Industrial Center as enacted in RCW 84.25; and
WHEREAS, the City of Marysville has determined that the targeting of an industrial and
manufacturing area for property tax exemption will assist in the new construction of
industrial/manufacturing facilities that will provide employment for family wage jobs; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 84.25 RCW authorizes the City to grant or deny this property tax
exemption based on the criteria; and
WHEREAS, family living wage job must have an average wage of $23 per hour and offer
health care benefits; and
WHEREAS, there is the need for additional family wage jobs in Marysville to support
the growing community, to diversify the economic base and have sustainable economic growth;
and
WHEREAS, at a public meeting on July 11, 2022 the Marysville City Council reviewed and
considered staff's recommendation and the proposed amendments to MMC Section 3.104.020; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
in Exhibit A.
Section 3.104.020 Adoption by reference, is hereby amended as set forth
Section 2. 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.
Section 3. Corrections. Upon approval by the city attorney, the city clerk or the code
reviser are authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance, including scrivener's errors
or clerical mistakes; references to other local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations; or
numbering or referencing of ordinances or their sections and subsections.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective five days after the date
of its publication by summary.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this \ \~ day of
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CITY OF MARYSVILLE
By, ~~ JON HRING, MAY
Attest:
By: ~~
DEPUTY CITY CLERK
Approved as to form,~ /J
By: ~~1 f-.::;:
JON WALKER, CITY ATTORNEY
Date of Publication: ]. 21. '2.o?...1-
Effective Date: 1. '2(t, '2D1.1-
( 5 days after publication)
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Exhibit A
3.104.020 Adoption by reference.
Chapter 84.25 RCW as currently enacted or subsequently amended is hereby adopted by reference,
except that the definition of "Industrial/manufacturing facilities" is limited to manufacturing uses.
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