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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19 1220 04 ce.. A~ó "\ TfeC.0 ) ~É5e5<S j(ll~\Id-/ PA ~&- STATE OF WASHINGTON County of Jefferson In the Matter of an Ordinance Establishing Policy } Designating a portion of the Community } Investment Fund Revenue to the design and } Construction of the Tri-Area Sewer System } ORDINANCE NO. 19-1220-04 WHEREAS, in 1997 and 1999 the Washington State legislature authorized rural counties to retain a portion of sale and use tax to increase their economy by financing public facilities that will result in new jobs through business expansion and recn1Ïtment; and, WHEREAS, the program implemented in 2002 under RCW 82.14.370 is known as the Community Investment Fund; and WHEREAS, the priority of the Community Investment Fund is to create new jobs by stimulating private investment that will, in turn, improve the economy of the residents of the incorporated and unincorporated areas of Jefferson County; and, WHEREAS, Jefferson County recently approved a new UGA in the area of Irondale/Port Hadlock to further stimulate such investment; and, WHEREAS, the newly created UGA is in need of a system to collect and treat sanitary sewerage; and, WHEREAS, the County is desirous of "kick starting" development of the public sanitary sewerage system to serve the area, or a part thereof: identified in the Tri-Area UGA Plan; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY ORDAINED, by the Board of Commissioners of Jefferson County, Washington that: Section 1 - Community Investment Fund (CIF) The CIF, created by Ordinance No. 11-1021-02, is designed to increase the economy of Jefferson County by financing public facilities that will result in new jobs through business expansion and recn1Ïtment. Section 2 - Establishment of a Priority Proiect The creation of a new "Tri-Area UGA" in 2004 establishes the need for public facilities and infrastructure in the ''Tri-Area'' in order to be available for business expansion and recruitment. Page 1 of2 ~ ..' ". Ordinance No. 1 9 -1220 - 04 : Establishing Policy Designating A Portion of the Community Investment Fund Revenue to the Design and ConstIUction of the Tri Area Sewer System Section 3 - CIF Set Aside for Tri-Area Sewer The funds provided to Jefferson County under RCW 82.14.370 shall be dedicated, in the amount of at least 50%, to the Tn-Area Sewer fund for the planning, design and construction of the Tn-Area Sewer System. Section 4 - Effective Date and Expiration Date This ordinance shall take effect the 27th day of December, 2004. Section 6 - Severability If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this ordinance or the application of the provisions to other persons or circumstances is not affected. APPROVED this 20th day of December , 2004 JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSI ATTEST: /?¡£¿¿ ~~ CPlC ~ ~e Matthes, CMC Deputy Clerk of the Board APPROVED AS TO FORM cÐ~ ~ I 2-)LÕ )ôy Deputy Prosecuting ~ Page 2 of2