File #: 2021-0189    Version:
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 5/4/2021 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 5/11/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #: 15869
Title: A MOTION appointing committees to write a voters' pamphlet statement for the August 3, 2021, special election regarding Ordinance 19267 providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County, on August 3, 2021, of a proposition providing for resident oversight and authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW for a six-year consecutive period at a rate of not more than $0.19 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation in the first year, and limiting annual levy increases to three percent in the five succeeding years, all for the purpose of funding prevention and early intervention strategies and a capital grants program to improve the health and well-being of children, youth and their communities.
Sponsors: Joe McDermott
Attachments: 1. Motion 15869, 2. 2021-0189 Amendment 1, 3. Text File

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A MOTION appointing committees to write a voters' pamphlet statement for the August 3, 2021, special election regarding Ordinance 19267 providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County, on August 3, 2021, of a proposition providing for resident oversight and authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW for a six-year consecutive period at a rate of not more than $0.19 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation in the first year, and limiting annual levy increases to three percent in the five succeeding years, all for the purpose of funding prevention and early intervention strategies and a capital grants program to improve the health and well-being of children, youth and their communities.

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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 elections held in King County, and

                     WHEREAS, RCW 29A.32.280 provides that for each measure from a jurisdiction 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 19267 provides for submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held on August 3, 2021, a proposed property tax levy for the purpose of funding prevention and early intervention strategies and a capital grants program to improve the health and well-being of children, youth and their communities;

                     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 ordinance:

                     FOR                                                                                                                              AGAINST

1.  Dow Constantine                                                                                    1. 

2.  Dila Perera                                                                                                         2. 

3.  Ben Danielson                                                                                    3.