1491 - Ordinance - Special ElectionORDINANCE NO. 1491/--
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON AUTHORIZING THE CALLING OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY
OF PORT ORCHARD FOR NOVEMBER 6, 1990, PURSUANT
TO RCW 84.52.052, TO LEVY A SPECIAL EXCESS TAX
IN 1991 ESTIMATED AT $1.50 PER THOUSAND OF
ASSESSED VALUATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING
PORT ORCHARD'S SHARE OF OPERATION COSTS OF FIRE
DISTRICT NO 7 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR
THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard contracts with Kitsap
County Fire District No. 7 for emergency medical services for
residents of the City, and
WHEREAS, Kitsap County Fire District No. 7's Board finds
that the conditions and situations faced by the District create a
need which require the holding of an election to provide the funds
necessary to operate and maintain the Districts medical services
program, and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Port orchard finds
that it is necessary to levy a special tax estimated at $1.50 per
thousand of assessed valuation to be collected in 1991 to pay Port
Orchard's share of operation and maintenance cost of Kitsap Co. Fire
District No. 7 medical program for three years from 1991 through
1993. The tax to be voted on by the City's electorate is authorized
in RCW 84.52.052.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD:
Section 1. That there be submitted to the qualified
electors of the City of Port Orchard, at a general election to be
held November 6, 1990, in all precincts within said City to
proposition whether the City Council shall be authorized to levy a
special tax estimated at $1.50 per thousand of assessed valuation for
1991 in lieu of the presently approved $.25 per thousand assess for
1991 and 1992 in addition to the regular $3.375 per thousand of
assessed valuation allowed by law, in an amount sufficient to raise
funds for the year 1991 for the purpose of paying Port Orchard's
share of Emergency Medical Services for the City of Port Orchard.
Section 2. That the City Clerk of the City of Port
Orchard be authorized to certify to the Kitsap County Auditor the
proposition to be voted on by the electors at said election:
Ordinance No. 1491
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PROPOSITION
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LEVY
Shall the City Council of the City of Port Orchard
be authorized to levy an additional tax estimated at
$1.50 per thousand of assessed valuation for the
year 1991, sufficient to raise funds for the purpose
of paying port Orchard's share of Emergency Medical
Service for the City of Port Orchard for the the
years 1991-1993.
"TAX, YES ...................../ /
"TAX, NO ....................../ /
Section 3. That the said City Council hereby requests the
Kitsap County Auditor to give the Notice of election and to supervise
the details thereof; that this Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect after it's passage and publication according to law.
PASSED by the City Council and SIGNED by the Mayor and
Attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this
27th day of August, 1990.
LESLIE J. WEATHERILL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Patricia Hower,,My Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: SPONSORED BY:
City Attorney
Councilman Geiger
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NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
ORDINANCE
The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port
Orchard City Council at their regular Council meeting held
August 27, 1990.
ORDINANCE NO. 1491
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON AUTHORIZING THE CALLING OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF
PORT ORCHARD FOR NOVEMBER 6, 1990, PURSUANT TO
RCW 84.52.052, TO LEVY A SPECIAL EXCESS TAX IN
1991 ESTIMATED AT $1.50 PER THOUSAND OF ASSESSED
VALUATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING PORT
ORCHARD'S SHARE OF OPERATION COSTS OF FIRE
DISTRICT NO. 7 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE
CITY OF PORT ORCHARD.
Copies of Ordinance No. 1491 are available for review at the
office of the City Clerk of the City of Port Orchard. Upon
written request a statement of the full text of the Ordinance
will be mailed to any interested person without charge. Thirty
days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 1491 will be
provided at a nominal charge.
City of Port Orchard
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Patricia Hower
City Clerk
Publish: Port Orchard Independent
September 5, 1990