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Clerk 08/13/2002
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AN ORDINANCE changing the rate of the excise tax on switched access lines and radio access lines in King County for the continued operations of an enhanced 911 emergency telephone system; and amending Ordinance 6875, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.34.010, Ordinance 6875, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.34.020, Ordinance 6875, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.34.040 and Ordinance 11589, Section 6, and K.C.C. 4.34.065.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 6875, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.34.010 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Tax levied.
A. There is hereby levied an excess tax on the use of all taxable switched access lines in King County, as authorized by ((Laws of 1991, ch. 54, sec. 11, and)) RCW 82.14B.030.
B. There is hereby levied an excise tax on the use of each radio access line((, for which the address of the end user)) whose place of primary use as set forth in the records of the radio communications service company providing such radio access lines is located ((in)) within King County, as authorized by ((Laws of 1991, ch. 54, sec. 11, and)) RCW 82.14B.030.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 6875, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C.4.34.020 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Rate.
A. The rate of tax imposed by K.C.C. 4.34.010A shall be ((thirty-five)) fifty cents per month per switched access line.
B. The rate of tax imposed by K.C.C. 4.34.010B shall be ((twenty-five)) fifty cents per month per radio access line.
SECTION 3. Ordinance 6875, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 4.34.040 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Tax collection. The executive shall administer and collect the tax consistent with procedures approved in Ordinance 6507. The tax imposed by this chapter shall be collected from the end user by the telephone company providing the access line and by the radio communications service company providing the rad...
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