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ORDINANCE NO. nIl
ORDINANCE REU TING TO SAIES OF REAL ESTATE AND LEVYING
AN EXCISE TAX 'IHEROON
BE IT ORDAINED By the Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County,
State of Washington, tha t Ordin aIlC e Numbe r XXII is hereby adopt ed as follows:
SECTION I
"Srtle" shall have its ordinary me aning and shall in addi tion include any
conveyance, grant t assi gnment, qud t-.claiJl, or transfer of owner sh ip of or title
to real property, including standing timber, or any estate or interest therein,
for a valuable consideration and any contract for such grant, assignment, quit-
claim or transfer, and any lease with an option to purchase real property,
including standing t imber, or anyestate or interest therein or other contract
under \\bich possession of the prop erty is given to the pur chaser or any other
person by his dire ction while title is retained by the sell er as security and the
payment of the purchase price, but mall not include transfers by gift, devise,
or inheritance, nor a sale by or to the United States, the State of Washington,
or any political subdivision thereof, or a minicipal corporation of this State,
nor a transfer by appropriation or decree in condemnation proceedings brought oy
the United States, the State or any politi cal mblivision thereof, or a municipal
corporation, nor a mortgage or other transfer of the interest in real propertt
merely to secure a debt, nor the assignment thereof, nor any transfer or convey-
ance made pursuant to an order of sale by the Court in any mortgage or lien fore-
closure proceeding or upon execution of judgment or a deed in lieu of foreblosure
to satisfy a mortgage or a conveyance to the Federal 'Housing Administration or
Veterans! Administration by an authorized mortgagee made pursuant to a contract
of insurance or guaranty with the Federal Housing Administration, nor a transfer
or assignment or a vendoris interest in a contract for the sale of real property
even though accompanied by a conveyance of the vendor's interest in the real
property involved *****, nor a transfer in compliance with the terms of any lease
or contract upon which a tax as imposed by this ordinance has been paid or Where
such lease or contract Was entered into prior to May 1, 1951, nor the sale of any
grave or lot in an established cemetery 0
"Seller" shall inClude any individual, assignee, received, trustee in bank-
ruptcy, trust, estate, firm, co-partnership, joint venture, club, company, join
stock company, business trust, corporation, municipal or quasi-municipal corpor-
ationi association, seciety, or any group of individuals acting as a unit, whethe
mutua, co-operative, fraternal, non-profit or otherwise, but shall not include
the United States or the State of Washington, or any political subdivision of the
State of Washington, and municipal corporations of this State.
"Selling pri ce" sh all me an the consi derati on, in money or anything of value,
paid or deli vlred or a:>n tracted to be pai d or delivered in return for the t ransfe
of the real property or estate or interest therein and shall include the amount 0
any lien, mortgage, contract, indebtedness, or other incumbrance given to secure
payment of the purchase price or any part thereof, or remaining unpaidon such
property at the time of su ch sale, incl uding the a. mount 0 f any li en or encumbranc
existing against the ptQperty and agreed to be paid by the purchaser, but shall
not inci ude the amount of any outstanding li en or encumbrance in favor of the
United States, the State, or a munieipal corporation for taxes, special benefits,
or improvements.
PROVIDED, From and a fter June 9l 1955, as used in this ordinance, the term
"Sale", shall have its ordinary mean~ng and shall include any conveyance, grant,
assignment, quitclaim or trasnfer of the ownership of or title to real property
including standing timber, or any estate or interest therein for a valuable con-
sideration, and any contract for such conveyance, grant, a ssignment, quitclaim,
or transfer, a nd any lease wi tJl. an option to purchase real property,fincluding
standing timber, or any estate or interest therein or other contract under which
possession of the property is given to the purchaser, or any other person by his
direction, whi en title is retained by the vendor as securi ty for the payment of
the purchase price.
The term shall not include a transfer by gtft, devise, or inheritance, a
transfer of any leasehold interest other than of the type mentioned above, a
cancellation or forfeiture of the vendee's int.rest in a contract for the sale
of real property, whether or not such con tract contains a forfeiture clause,
or deed in lieu of foreclosure of a mortgage or the assumption by a grantee
of tm balance owing on an obligation mi ch is secured by a mortgage or,1deed
in lieu of forefeiture ofthevendeets interest in a contract of sale where n(
consideration passes otherwise or the partition of property by tenants in
common by agreement or as the result of a cc:urt decree any transfer, conveyan,
or assignment of property or interest in property from one spouse to the otheJ
in accordance wi th the terms of a decree of divorce or in fulfillment of a
property settlement agreement, incident thereto, the assignment or other tran:
fer of a vendor's interest in a contract for the sale of real property even
though accompanied by a conveyanc e of the vendor's interest in the real prop-
erty involved, transfers by approprla tion or decree in condemnation proceedini
brought by the United States, the State or any political subdivision thereof,
or a municipal car:poration, a mortgage or oth er transfer of an interest in
real property merely to secure a debt, or the assignment the reof, any transfe:
or conveyance made pursuant to an order of sale by the court in any mortgage
lien foreclosure proceedings or upon execution of a judgment, or deed in lieu
of foreclosure to satisfy a mortgage, a conveyance to the Federal Housing Ad-
ministration or Veterans' Administration by an authorized mortgagee made pur-
suant to a contract of insurance or guaranty with the Federal Housing Admini-
stration or Veterans' Administration, nor a transfer in compliance with the
terms of any lease or contract upon W1ich the tax as imposed by this Chapter
has been paid or whe re the 1 ease or con tract was entered into prior to the
date this tax was first imposed, nor the sale of any grave lot or lot in an
establishe d cemetery, no r a s ale by or to the United States, this State or
any political subdivision thereof, or a municipal corporation of this State.
SECTION II
There is hereby levied and there shall be collected by the Treasurer on
e6\ch sale of any real property si tuated in Jefferson County a tax equal to on
per cent of the slling price.
SECTION III
The tax imposed by this ordinance shall be the obligation of the seller
and the treasurer may proceed to collect the same from the seller by a civil
action for debt; PROVIDED, the tax shall also constitute a lien against the
real property the sale of which is involved, until paid and may be enforced
by the Treasurer in the manner prescribe d for the f oreclosu re of mortgages;
PROVIDED FURTHER, an election on the part of the treasurer to pursue one reme
shall in no event operate to waive his right to pursue the other remedy unti
the full tax together with interest, penalty, and costs shall have been
recovered.,
SECTION IV
The tax herein levied shall be paid to and oollected by the Treasurer wb
shall cause to be affixed to the instrument of sale an appropriate stamp or
stamps evidencing satisfacti.o n of the lien impos ed he reunder and shall furthe
issue a receipt acknowledging such payment mich receipt mall be evidence of
the satisfaction of the lien imposed hereunder and may be recorded in the
manner prescri bed for recording satisfaction of mortgageso
SECTION V
No instrument of sale or conveyance, a tax on vttich is imposed by this
ordinance, shall be accepted by the County Auditor for filing or recording
until the tax shall have been paid and the stamp or stamps evidencing such
payment have been affixed to the instrument or, where not tax is levied here-
under, a stamp indi eating such.
SECTIO N VI
It shall be the duty of the seller, within thirty days after the date o~
sale to furnish to the treasurer, in trip licat e, on forms to be supplied by
the treasurer, an affidavit con taining the full name and address of the
purchaser, the description of the real property, involved, the date of sale or
other transfer, the nature of the transfer, and the sale price 'Which affidavit
shall be subscribed and sl<<:)rn to b, the seller, buyer, or the agent of either,
before a notary public, the treasurer, or his duly authorized deputy.
Where the transactio n involves the exchange in whole or in part of any real
property or any estate or interest t he rei n or any contract ri gp t thereto for any
other real property or estate or interest therein or contract rigtlt thereto,
there shall be filed by or on behalf of each grantor the above affidavit, \\hich
sm.d affidavit ehall state the fair market value of the property so exchanged
and a tax ehall be levied and collected as to each transfer.
Where the transaction involved is a lease wi th an option in the lessee to
buy real property or any estate or interest therein or contract right thereto,
the agent of eaither shall by affidavit, state the option price intended and the
tax levied hereunder shall be on such stated option price; POOVIDED, that if,
upon execution and delivery of instrument of conveyance or transfer pursuant to
such option, the actual consideration passing be greater than the option price
stated in the affidavit filed at the time the lease with option was executed,
there is hereby levied and there shall be collected under this ordinance the
tax on such addi t10nal amounts prior to the time the deed is accepted for record.
ing; PROVIDED FURTHER, Tkt me re, by the instrument of lease, the lease pay-
ments do not apply on the ultimate sales price, the tax levied hereunder shall
not be payable until the option is exercised and accepted.
Where the transaction involved constitutes a sale of standing timber under
this ordinance and the selling price is stated in such conveyance as being
determinable in the future on the basis of footage removed or on a stumpage
basis, it shall be the duty of the seller to execute and file with the County
Treasurer the foregoing affidavit stating, in addition to the other requirementsJ
th e legal desctiptio n of the real pro perty on whieh su ch s tanding timber is
located, and an estimate, to the b est of his knowledge, or the selling price
ul timately to be received and shall pay to the County Treasurer under this ord-
inance a sum equal to one per cent of such estimated selling price which sum
shall not be credi ted by the treasurer to the school fund but shall be retained
in a separate account. On the expiration date of such timber contract, if not
extended, or at the time cutting aIle removal is completed, whichever is earlier
it shall be the duty of seller to execute and file wi. th the County Treasurer
an additional affidavit in the above form setting out the selling price actually
paid. In the event such amount results in a tax greater than the sum thereto-
fore paid on the estimate the seller shall pay su ch addi tional amount to the
county treasurer who ehall thereupon place this amount, together with the sum
originally deposited, to the credit of the school fund in the usual manner. In
the event such amount be less than the original estimate the treasurer is here-
by directed to refund the excess paymS'l t to the taxpayer and credit the balance
to the school fund as above.
SECTION VII
The treasurer shall retain and file the original of such affidavit and shall
furnish one copy to the county assessor.
SECTION VIII
Fa! lure to furnish su ch affidavi t to the treasurer wi thin thirty days after
sale Shall be a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, the seller shall be
fined not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars.
SECTIO N IX
Any person knowingly swearing falsely to any statement of any material
matter in such a~fidavit shall, upon conviction thereof, in addition to any
penalty imposed by the laws of the State of Washington, be fined not less than
one hundred nor more than fi ve hundred dollars.
SECTIO N X
The tax imposed hereunder shall become due and payable immediately at the
time of sale and, if not so paid within thirty days thereafter, shall bear
interest and penal ty at the rate of one per cent per monthfrom date of sale,
which inLerest andfPenalty shall be added to the tzx and likewise bear interest
ana penaLty tuerea ter.
SECTION :n
The proceeds of the tax imposed hereunder shall be credited to the county
school fund monthly for distribution to the school districts entitled thereto,
PROVIDED: That one per cent of the proceeds of this tax shall be credited to
the County Current Expense Fund, out of lbi ch all cost and expense of admini-
stering this ordinance, including cost of printing stamps and forms of affi-
davit and receipts and other fonns \+bich may be necessary, shall be paid.
SECTIO N XII
Th:is ordinance is deemed severable and any declaration by any court that
any section or sections, or portions thereof, are invalid, saall have no
effect on the remainder of this 0 rdinanoe.
SECTIO N XIII
This ordinance is necessary for the immediate )Support of county govern-
ment and its existing public institutions and shall take effect May 1, 1966,
and shall remain in effect until and including Mar 1, 1966.
ADOPTED This 2nd day of May, 19669
BOARD OF JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON:
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i The following resolution was adopted by the Board of Directors of .Q.M..tt.."!'G1."I.W",1;~"
School District No. .JlO"........ of Jefferson County, Washington, at a meeting of said Board
on the .l1at~. day of .........Ap.nl.............., 1........
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, a publichealliJi8' was held in QUea.~.t..._......._.,. Scbool District No.
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NOW, THEREFOB~ :Be, it Resolved by the Board.~"p~tors of .Q.\tH..~J..'~",
School District No. .,a5~,.,..;-"... of Jefferson County/Washington, tJ1at a need existsforaddi-
tional funds for the support of the schools of said district during the 196.5....-1966." school
year. The Board of COl,lnty Commissioners is requ~te4,to pay to said school district dUr'-
ing said year a spm equal ,to 17 cents per day of4~~~cecredit as determined pursu-
ant to section 28.41.070, R.C.W., as provided by Sefia~:,13i11 No.9, enacted by the State
Legislature in ~aordin,arySession, 1951. ..
SIGNED this .....21.t. day of .................pn..l...................... 1~....
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TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON:
The following resolution was adopted by the Board of Directors of .....l.;!1:..{.tl..?1.!!::.r.?...
School District No. ....:~/.{... of Jefferson County, Washington, at a meeting of said Board
on the ...l.<f... day of .....A;-:v.r..t;.'.I::..........., 1~.t'...
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held in ..........l1..~.l.~.~::!':'!...~........ School ~ifict No.
.____~(,..... of Jefferson County, Washington, on the ......I.J'..... day of ......A~1'::L................
19/..d.., for the purpose of discussing the need for support of the schools of said district,
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the Board of Directors of ......ll>::i..":!..""J:J.~......._.
School District No. ._..-!LC...... ()f Jefferson County, Washington, that a need exists for addi-
tional funds for the support of the schools of said district during the 19J(.tf..-19~Z. school
year. The Board of County Commissioners is requested to pay to said school district dur-
ing said year a sum equal to 17 cents per day of attendance credit as determined pursu-
ant to section 28.41.070, R.C.W., as provided by Senate Bill No.9, enacted by the State
Legislature in Extraordinary Session, 1951.
SIGNED this .....1!!..... day of .......,A-r'r.li:..................... 19(t...
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School District No. .....?(.... of
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TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON:
The following resolution was adopted by the Board of Directors of _____fl.L:L:-t::!-::!J...~-...
School District No. _...~c....__ of Jefferson County, Washington, at a meeting of said Board
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on the __1....___ day of __..../..~:l",::!.____............, 19'1?..
RESOLUTION
WHEIJ.EAS, a public hearing was held in -----..~~...___._.._ SC~OOI J?is 'ct No.
u.----flt... of Jefferson County, Washington, on the _____It1.._. day of -..___h _ __ . _______...___...
19~.c:-, for the purpose of discussing the need for support of the schools of said district,
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the Board of Directors of ___~______._
School District No. --.---!/L---- of Jefferson County, Washington, that a need exists for addi-
tional funds for the support of the schools of said district during the 19'.t..-19'.J!:_ school
year. The Board of County Commissioners is requested to pay to said school district dur-
ing said year a sum equal to 17 cents per day of attendance credit as determined pursu-
ant to section 28.41.070, R.C.W., as provided by Senate Bill No.9, enacted by the State
Legislature in Extraordinary Session, 1951.
SIGNED this .....If..... day of ....~:.e..................... 19&'C.
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TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON:
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The following resolution was adopted by the Board of Directors of ...~~.........
School District No. ....1:i:..m. of Jefferson County, Washington, at a meeting of said Board
on the ..'-l.... day of .~..................., 19_.lt.b
RESOLUTION
WH~~EAS, a public hearing was held in .........rJJ.fd.d.c.f!..().~..................... Scho,ol District No.
.....:~X..... of Jefferson County, Washington, on the ...~B:...... day of ...~.....m.............
19J_Itl~, for the purpose of discussing the need for support of the schoofs of said district,
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the Board of Directors of ...@.~~...............
School District No. ....ilm.... of Jefferson County, Washington, that a need exists for addi-
tional funds for the support of the schools of said district during the 1~___-19'.1-.. school
year. The Board of County Commissioners is requested to pay to said school district dur-
ing said year a sum equal to 17 cents per day of attendance credit as determined pursu-
ant to section 28.41.070, R.C.W., as provided by Senate Bill No.9, enacted by the State
Legislature in Extraordinary Session, 1951.
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SIGNED this ._..~_...__ day of ....~........___....._._....._....... 191:1;,...
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TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON:
The following resolution was adopted by the Board of Directors of ....9').~m<?s.~~...............
School District No. ....1J.9.....n. of Jefferson County, Washington, at a meeting of said Board
on the .~2:th. day of .....Ap:r..il..................., 1916.6...
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held in .....n...........cnima..$;.um............... SCffol District No.
.h.-ls-.---- of Jefferson County, Washington, on the ~}.!.b....___ day of __~J2!.'.~...........................
19~L.__., for the purpOSe of discussing the need for support of the schools of said district,
NOW, THEREFORE4Be it Resolved by the Board of Directors of n,......<:'~.~.JE~.?~.~..............
School District No. _m~._.m____ of Jefferson County, Washington, that a need exists for addi-
tional funds for the support of the schools of said district during the 19i:.6.6..-19€K6.S school
year. The Board of County Commissioners is requested to pay to said school district dur-
ing said year a sum equal to 17 cents per day of attendance credit as determined pursu-
ant to section 28.41.070, R.C.W., as provided by Senate Bill No.9, enacted by the State
Legislature in Extraordinary Session, 1951.
SIGNED this ...l2at.th. day of .om.April........................__...... 191.6.6...
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SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE
PORT TOWNSEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON 98368
TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
The following resolution was adopted by the Board of Directors
of Port Townsend School District No. 50 of Jefferson County,
Washington, at a meeting of said Board on the 4th day of April,
1966.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held in Port Townsend School District
No. 50 of Jefferson County, Washington, on the 4th day of April
1966, for the purpose of discuss~ng the need for support of the
schools of said district,
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the Board of Directors of Port
Townsend School District No. 50 of Jefferson County, Washington,
that a need exists for additional funds for the support of the
schools of said district during the 1966-1967 school year. The
Board of County Commissioners is requested to pay to said school
district during said year a sum equal to 17 cents per day of
attendance credit as determined pursuant to section 28.41.070,
R.C.W.., as provided by Senate Bill No.9, enacted by the State
Legislature in Extraordmnary Session, 1951.
SIGNED this
4th day of April l~
Townsend
School District No. 50 of
Jefferson County, Washington
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PORT TOWNSEND SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50'
PORT TOWNSEND. WASHINGTON
APRIL 4. 1966
WHEREAS. School districts of the second class have been empowered
by law to establish the regular monthly meeting date of the Board of
Directors. and
WHEREAS. the Board of Directors of Port Townsend School District No.
50 have held their regular meeting at the same time for a number of years.
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and
WHEREAS. it has been established that this day is convenient for
performing the business of the district.
NOW. THEREFORE. be it resolved that the Board of Directors of Port
Townsend School District No. 50 hold their regular meeting at 7:30 P.M.
on the first Monday of each month unless the said Monday falls on one of
the first three days of the month. in which case the regular meeting will
be held on the second Monday of the month.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PORT TOWNSEND SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 50
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Mar~lyn ose. Clerk
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