HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-0838 - Declaring the intention of the City Council to adopt for the City of Marysville, Washington the classification of noncharter code city, without reorgaCIT Y 0 F MAR Y S V ILL E
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO,tB 3 B
A Resolution of the City of Marysville declaring
the intention of the City Council to adopt for the
City of Marysville,Washington the classification of
noncharter code city,without reorganization,to be
governed by the provisions of Chapter 3SA.12 of the
Revised Code of Washington under the Mayor~Council
plan of government.
WHEREAS,Chapter 3SA.02 of.the Revised Code of Washington
provides for the change of classification of an existing incorporated
city or town to that of a noncharter code city under the optional
municipal code,Revised Code of Washington Title 3SA;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of Marysville has determined that
it would serve the best interests and general welfare of the City to
adopt the classification of noncharter code city;
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,
WASHINGTON DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.The adoption of the classification of non-
charter code Clty under the optional municipal code,Revised Code of
Washington Ti~le 3SA,will serve the best interests and general
welfare of the City of Marysville.
Section 2. The City Council hereby declares its intention
to adopt by ordlnance the classification of noncharter code city for
the City of Marysville without reorganizing the form of government by
retaining the mayor-council plan of government as provided under
Revised Code of Washington Chapter 3SA.12.The ordinance will also
provide that the ,City Councilmen shall continue to hold office for the
balance of the terms for which they were elected,and that 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 Revised Code of .Washington Chapter 3SA.20;that 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 office;and that the council
positions presently held by Wallace Rounds,Harry Mitchell and Steven
Winters,and the position of Mayor,shall be filled at the 1979
general municipal election for a four-year term of office,
Section 3.The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish
this Resolution at least.once i~..the Marysville Globe,a newspaper of
general circulation within the City of Nar ysv i Ll.e,within ten (10)
days after the date hereof.
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Section 4.If no timely and sufficient referendum petition
has been f~lea as provided for in Revised Code of Washington Section
3SA.02.030 and as determined by Revised Code of Washington Section
3SA.29.170,within ninety (90)days of the date of first publication
of this Resolution,the City Council shall by ordinance adopt for the
City of Marysville the classification of noncharter code city pursuant
to Revised Code of Washington Title 3SA under the mayor-council form
of government as provided by Revised Code of Washington Chapter 3SA.12
without a reorganization of the government.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
day of JUlie ,1976.
THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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