King County - File #: 2009-0590

• File #: 2009-0590
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/19/2009
• In control: Budget and Fiscal Management Committee
• Final action: 11/16/2009
• Enactment date: 11/30/2009
• Enactment #: 16703
• Title: AN ORDINANCE authorizing a special assessment for resource conservation for natural resource conservation purposes on all nonexempt properties within the King Conservation District of King County of nine dollars and ninety-eight cents per parcel plus one-cent per parcel for parcels between one and five acres or two cents per parcel for parcels greater than five acres, for the years 2010 through 2012, and authorizing the executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between King County and the King Conservation District.
• Sponsors: Dow Constantine
• Indexes: Interlocal Agreement, King Conservation District

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/16/2009	1	Metropolitan King County Council	Hearing Held
11/16/2009	1	Metropolitan King County Council	Passed as Amended	Pass
10/19/2009	1	Metropolitan King County Council	Introduced and Referred

Drafter
Clerk 11/17/2009
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing a special assessment for resource conservation for natural resource conservation purposes on all nonexempt properties within the King Conservation District of King County of nine dollars and ninety-eight cents per parcel plus one-cent per parcel for parcels between one and five acres or two cents per parcel for parcels greater than five acres, for the years 2010 through 2012, and authorizing the executive to enter into an interlocal agreement between King County and the King Conservation District.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Findings:
A. The King Conservation District is a governmental subdivision of the state of Washington, organized under chapter 89.08 RCW to protect and conserve natural resources throughout King County except within the boundaries of the incorporated cities of Enumclaw, Federal Way, Milton, Pacific and Skykomish.
B. RCW 89.08.400 authorizes special assessments for conservation districts for activities and programs to conserve natural resources to be imposed by the legislative authority of the county in which the conservation district is located.
C. The King Conservation District provides the benefits of resource practices, programs and projects authorized by chapter 89.08 RCW available to all land owners or land occupiers within the district, including, but not limited to: technical assistance to landowners to meet the requirements of state, county and municipal regulations relating to conservation; technical support for King County agricultural programs; assistance to landowners in resolving code enforcement issues relating to conservation and environmental protection; development of plans for livestock manure storage facilities; assistance to county and municipal departments with water quality coordination and protections; coordination of intergovernmental partnerships to carry out joint projects, including the development and impl...