HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-021 RESOLUTION NO. 2010-021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ARLINGTON
TO INCREASE THE 2011 PROPERTY TAX LEVY
WHEREAS, the City Council of the Cityof Arlington has met and considered its budget for
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the calendar year 2011; and
WHEREAS, the City's actual levy amount from the previous year was $2,315,625 for
regular property taxes and$ 919,701 for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) property taxes.
WHEREAS, the population of the City of Arlington is more than 10,000, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Arlington after hearing and after duly
considering all relevant evidence and testimony, determined that the City of Arlington requires a
regular property tax levy in the amount of$2,361,121.12, and an EMS tax levy in the city in the
amount of$ 937,875.72 and includes estimated amounts resulting from the addition of new
construction and improvements to property and any increase in the value of state-assessed property,
and amounts authorized by law as a result of any annexations that have occurred and refunds made,
in order to discharge the expected expenses and obligations of the City and in its best interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arlington:
Section 1. That an increase in the regular property tax levy is hereby authorized for the 2011
levy in the amount of$23,156.25, which is a percentage increase of 1%from the previous year.
Section 2. That an increase in the EMS property tax levy is hereby authorized for the 2011
levy in the amount of$9,197.01, which is a percentage increase of 1%from the previous year.
Section 3. These increases are exclusive of additional revenue resulting from the addition of
new construction and improvements to property and any increases in the value of state assessed
property, and any additional amounts resulting from any annexations that have occurred and refunds
made, also known as "add-ons".
Section 4. Severability. If any provision, section, or part of this resolution shall be adjudged
to be invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the resolution as a
whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
PASSED and APPROVED by the Mayor Pro Tern and City Council of the City of Arlington,
at a regular meeting held on the 15th day of November, 2010.
CITY VARG' N
SteveBa e , ayor Pro Tern
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ATTEST:
Knsti ,Banfield, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ste en J. P i ' y Attorney
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CERTIFICATE OF RESOLUTION
I, Kristin Banfield, City Clerk of the City of Arlington, Washington (the "City'),
do hereby certify that the attached is a full, true and correct copy City of Arlington
Resolution No. 2010-021, passed by the Arlington City Council at their regular meeting
on November 15, 2010.
Kri*ianfi4ld, City Cler
Dated this 161h day of November, 2010