Drafter
Clerk 01/29/2009
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A MOTION concerning untimely filed petitions for tax refunds in the amount of $41,483.00; authorizing treasury operations to make the refunds.
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WHEREAS, the department of assessments has determined a tax refund is warranted under the provisions of RCW 84.69.020, and
WHEREAS, the taxpayers have filed untimely petitions for refund of taxes for 1983 through 2004, and
WHEREAS, RCW 84.69.030(2) precludes payment of refunds beyond three years, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 84.69.030, the council may act on its own motion to refund taxes when the claim for refund is not filed within three years after making of the payment sought to be refunded;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the King County Council:
Treasury operations is hereby authorized and requested to refund the overpaid
1983 through 2004 taxes in the amount of $41,483.00 plus interest pursuant to RCW 84.69.100, to the taxpayers in the amount listed on Attachment A to this motion.