File #: 2013-0300    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 6/24/2013 In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/8/2013
Enactment date: Enactment #: 13936
Title: A MOTION appointing a committee to write the voters' pamphlet statement for the November 5, 2013, general election regarding Ordinance 17598 providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a general election to be held in King County on November 5, 2013, of a proposition authorizing the continuation of a property tax levy in under chapter 84.52 RCW, for an additional six-consecutive-year period, at a rate of not more than $0.335 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation, for the purpose of paying for the continued operation of the Medic One/Emergency Medical Services system.
Sponsors: Reagan Dunn
Indexes: Elections, Taxes, Voters' Pamphlet
Attachments: 1. Motion 13936.pdf
Drafter
Clerk 06/20/2013
Title
A MOTION appointing a committee to write the voters' pamphlet statement for the November 5, 2013, general election regarding Ordinance 17598 providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a general election to be held in King County on November 5, 2013, of a proposition authorizing the continuation of a property tax levy in under chapter 84.52 RCW, for an additional six-consecutive-year period, at a rate of not more than $0.335 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation, for the purpose of paying for the continued operation of the Medic One/Emergency Medical Services system.
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WHEREAS, K.C.C. chapter 1.10 provides for the publication and distribution of local voters' pamphlets in conformity with chapter 29A.32 RCW for annual general elections held in King County, and
WHEREAS, RCW 29A.32.280 provides that, for each measure from a unit of local government that is included in a local voters' pamphlet, the legislative authority of that jurisdiction shall formally appoint a committee to prepare arguments advocating voter approval of the measure and a committee to prepare arguments advocating voter rejection of the measure, and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 17598 provides for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a general election to be held in King County on November 5, 2013, of a proposition authorizing the continuation of a property tax levy under chapter 84.52 RCW, for an additional six-consecutive-year period, at a rate of not more than $0.335 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation, for the purpose of paying for the continued operation of the Medic One/Emergency Medical Services system;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The following individuals are appointed to serve on the voters' pamphlet committee to write a statement for and against the proposed levy:
FOR AGAINST
1. Reagan Dunn 1.
2. Denis Law 2.
3. Mickey S. Eisenberg, MD 3...

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