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JEFFERSON COUNTY. WASHINGTON
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BE IT HEREBY FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Highways be and he is hereby
authorized and requested to make expenditures as are necessary from available state
funds for and on behalf of the County of Jefferson to the extend of One hundred
eighty-two thousand one hundred forty-six and 20/100 Dollars $1$2,146.20) as a
part of said County's participating share and costs in the above-mentioned project,
reimbursement therefor being hereby pledged as a part of this resolution, to-wit;
That there shall be and there hereby is reoerved, set aside and appropriated from
the Portage Canal Bridge Fund of the County of Jefferson and allocated for tha
use and purpose herein mentioned the sum of One hundred forty thousand one hundred
forty six and 20/100 Dollars ($140,146.20) which sum is to be held by said County
in trust for the sole and exclusive purpose of making reimbursElment therefrom to
the State of Washington for such expenditures made by said State for and on behalf of
said County as a part of said County's participating share and coots in the above
mentioned porject. When and as the County is billed by the Director of Highways
for reimbursement for such expenditure made by the State, such billings when
properly supported by current accumulative esUmates of the total cost of the
a~dlrementioned p&7uject to the date the 1'eof shall be promptly paid by wart'ant or
warrants drawn on the Portage Canal Bridge Fund to the extend of the appropriation
hereby made, reserved and set aside and allocated to such use and purpose.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there shall be and there hereby is reserved, set
aside and appropriated from the County Road Fund of the County of Jefferson and
allocated for the use and purpose herein mentioned the sum of Forty two thousand
and no/lOa Dollars ($42,OOO.OO), which sum is to be held by said County
in trust for the sole and exclusive purpose of making reimbursement therefrom to
the State of Washington for such expenditures made by said State for and on behalf
of said County as a part of said participating share and costs in the above-
mentioned project. When and as the County is billed by the Director of Highways
for reimbursement for such expenditure made by the State, such billings when
properly supported by current accumulative estimates of the total cost of the
aforementioned project to the date thereof shall be promptly paid by warrant or
warrants drawn on the County Road Fund to the extent of the appropriation hereby
made, reserved and set aside and allocated to such use and purpose.
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DATED this 18th day of April, 1951.
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ATTEST:
HELEN J. EADS
Jefferson County Auditor
and Clerk Board of County
Commi ssioners.
LYALL AREY
Chairman Board of County Commissioners
BERTH KRUSE
JAMES C. YARR
Recess at 4:00 P.M.
Wednesday, April 25, 1951.
The Board met at lO:()O A.M., with all members present. The matter of a real
estate excise tax authorized for school support by the Special Session of 1951
Legislature was considered. Bertil Kruse made a motion, seconded by James C. Yarr,
that Ordinance No. !-1951, be adopted as recommended by the Prosecuting Attorney,
and the Washington Association of County Commissioners. This 1% tax will be collected
on all deeds by the County Treasurer:, before they are recorded by the Audi tor.
School Districts Nos. 19, 20, 46,48,49 and 50 submitted R~$olutions to the Board
requesting the additional funds for the support of the school dud ng the 1951...1952
school year.
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ORDINANCE NO. I-1951
ORDINANCE
RELATING TO SALES OF REAr. ESTATE AND LEVYING AN EXCISE TAX THEREON
BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of JEFFERSON COUNTY, State of
Washington as follows:
SECTION I
Definitions: "Sale" shall have itn ordinary meaning and shall in addition
include any conveyance, grant, assignment, quit-claim, or transfer of ownership of
or title to real property or any e state or interest in real property for Cl valUAble
consideration, and any contract for such conveyance, grant, assienment, quit-claim,
or transfer, and any lease with an option to purchase real property or any estate
or interest therein or any contract under which possess:l,on of the propert.y is t;i von
to the purchaser or any other person by hin direction, while title is retained by
the seller as security for the payment of the purch,we price, but shall not include
transfers by gift, devise or inheritance, nor a mortgage or other transfer of an
interest in real property merely to secure a debt, nor a trnnsfer in compliance
with the terms of any lease or contract upon which 11 tux as imposed by this ordinance
has been paid or where the lease or contrHct wos entered into prior to the effective
date of this ordinance, nor to the sale of any brave or lot in an ()stablit1bf~d cemetvl'Yi
PROVIDED, any instrument of conVOYllnce issuod pursuant to nny proceodlnl,;s I' 01' Lho
foreclosure or slltiufuction of any mort(;uge, lien or othor incumbnmce, whether
executed by the sheriff, by publlc sale 01' by anyone by private 31l1e to ~;;Jtisf'y u
debt, shall be subject to this tax.
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. "Soller" shall include any individual, S\ssie;nee, receher, trusteo In bank-
ruptcy, truot, estute, firm, co-partnership, joint venture, club, company, Joi.nt
stock company, business trust, corporation, municipal or (.;uasi-munlcipal corporation,
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association, society, or any group of individuals acting as II unH, whether mutual,
do-operative, fraternal, non-profit or otherwise, but shall not include the United
~tates or the State of Washington.
II "Selling prico" sh81l mean the consideration, in money or anything of value
~aid or delivered or contracted to be paid or delivered in return for the trnn~for
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