HomeMy WebLinkAbout136 97STATE OF WASHINGTON
County of Jefferson
In the Matter of an
Increase for the County Road
Levy for 1998 Taxes
RESOLUTION NO136-97
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has properly given
notice of the public hearing held December 8, 1997 to consider the County Road
Budget for the 1998 calendar year, pursuant to RCW 84.55.120; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, after hearing, and after
duly considering all relevant evidence and testimony presented, has determined
that the County Road Fund requires an increase in property tax revenue from the
previous year, in addition to the increase resulting from the addition of new
construction and improvements to property and any increase in the value of state-
assessed property, in order to discharge the expected expenses and obligations of
the County Road Fund and in its best interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of
Jefferson County that an increase in the regular property tax levy, in addition to any
amount resulting from the addition of new construction and improvements to
property and any increase in the value of state-assessed property, is hereby
authorized for the 1998 County Road levy in the amount of $2,119,914.29, which is a
percentage increase of 7.97 percent from the previous year.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this ~ '~day of December, 1997.
(Opposed)
Glen Huntingford, Member
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