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ORDINANCE NO. 6 3 4 7
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CIN COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, ESTABUSHING
THE LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX CREDIT
AGAINST THE STATE.SALES AND USE TAX FOR
LOCAL REVITALIZATION FINANCE FOR 2011
WHEREAS, The City of Auburn ("City") enacted Ordinance 6301 on April
19, 2010, which establ'ished a local sales and use tax as provided for in Section
39.14.510 of the Revised Code of Washington ("RCW'); and
WHEREAS, this tax is imposed in order to pay the debt service on Local
- Revitalization Financing bonds in accordance with Chapter 39.14 RCW; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 39.14 RCW provides that the City shall, from time to
time, :adjust the tax rate so that it is set at the rate reasonably necessary to
receive the state contribution over 10 months, in accordance with RCW
82.14.510(3). ,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Purpose. The sales and use tax rate established in Section
3.2 of Ordinance 6301 is herebyamended to .021% beginning July 1, 2011.
Section 2. Implementation. The Mayor ,is hereby authorized to
implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the
directions of this legislation.
Secfion 3. Severability. The provisions of this ordinance are declared
to be separate and severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph,
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subdivision, section or portion of this ordinance, or the invalidity of the application
thereof to any person or circumstance shall not affect the validity of the
remainder of this ordinance, or the validity of its application to other persons or .
` circumstances.
Section 4. Effective date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force five days from and after its passage, approval and.publication as provided
by Jaw.
INTRODUCED: FEB ' 7 2011
PASSED: 2011
A D: : 7 2011
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P ER B. L IS, MAYOR
ATTESfi
Da ' le E. Daskam, City Clerk
APPR VED AS TO FORM:
Daniel B. Heid, " A o ney . .
'Published: -Y~Y~-4-&p C z:o
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