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COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS-N
JEFFERSON COUNTY. WASHINGTON
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of the real property or estate or interest therein and shall include the amount of
any lien, mortgage or other incumbrance given to secure payment of the purchase
price or any part thereof, or remaining unpaid on such property at the time of such
sale, including the amount of any lien or encumbrance existing against the property
and agreed to be paid by the purchaser.
"Treasurer" shall mean the treasurer of JEFFERSON COUNTY.
SECTION II
There is heruby levied and there shall be collected by the Treasurer on each
sale of any real property situated in JEFFERSON County a tax equal to one
pe~ cent of the selling 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
debtj 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 prescribed for the foreclosure of mortgages; PROVIDED FURTHER, an election
on the paet of the treasurer to pursue one remedy shall in no event operate to waive
his right to pursue the other remedy until the full tax, together with interest,
penalty, and costs shall have been recovered.
SECTION IV
The tax herein levied shall be paid to and collected by the treasurer who
shall cause to be affixed to the instrument of sale an appropriate stamp or stamps
evidencing satisfaction of the lien imposed hereunder and shall further issue a
receipt acknowledging such payment which receipt shall be evidence of the
satisfaction of the lien imposed hereunder and may be recorded in the manner
prescribed for recording satisfaction of mortgages.
SECTION V
It shall be the duty of the seller, within thirty days after the date of sale
to furnish to the treasurer, in duplicate, on forms to be supplied by the treasurer,
an affidavit containing the full name and address of the seller, 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 sworn to by the seller before a notary public,
the treasurer, or his duly authorized deputy.
SECTION VI
The treasurer shall retain and file the original of such affidavit and shall
furnish one copy to the county assessor.
SECTION VII
The tax imposed hereunder shall become due and payable immediately at the time
of sale and if not so paid within thirty days hhereafter shall bear interest and
penalty at the rate of one per cent per month, which interest and penalty shall be
added to the tax and likewise bear interest and penalty thereafter.
SECTION VIII
The proceeds of the tax imposed hereunder shall be credited to tho county
school fund for distribution to the school districts entitled thereto, PROVIDED,
that one-half of one per cent of the proceeds of this tax shall be credited to the
county Current Expense fund, out of which all cost and expense of administering
this ordinance, including cost of printing stamps and forms of affidavits and
receipts and other forms which may become necessary, shall be paid.
SECTION IX
This ordinance is necessary for the immediate support of county government and
its existing public institutions and shall take effect May 1, 1951, and shall remain
in effect until and including May 1, 1952.
ADOPTED THIS 25 DAY OF APRIL, 1951.
LYALL AREY
JAMES c. y~ft1L--_
BERTIL K~~S~__
ATTEST:
HELEN J. EADS
ounty Audi tor
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And application for ABCEF Liquor License for H. Richard Busey dba Coffee Shop, Port Ludlow
was approved.
The State Liquor Control Board reported that the license issued to Claude G. Walker,
d/b/a Ruby B~ach Ocean Resort, Kalaloch, has been transferred to Harold M. Gronseth, under
the same trade name.
Tho U.S Engineer Co~pa, notified the Board of a meeting to be held in SeBttle on
Maya, 1951 a~ 2:00 P.M. relative to Hood Canal and Dabob Bay existing regulations govern-
ing Naval Operations in those areas.
. Reports were received ,from the Ruby Rast Homo an.:! St. John's Hospital stating that
r.quirem~nts of the StateFire Marshall have been or will be complied with immediately.
No furthor business appearing, tho meeting was adjourned until the first Monday in
May.
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