Loading...
Ordinance 3381ORDINANCE NO. 3381 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 3286, AND SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 3287, TO EXTEND THE PERIOD OF TIME OVER WHICH ASSESSMENTS CONFIRMED BY THOSE ORDINANCES MAY BE PAID. WHEREAS, Section 3 of Ordinance No. 3286, and Section 3 of Ordinance No. 3287, each passed by the City Council on December 14, 1999, provide that the assessments confirmed respectively in Local Improvement District No. 215 and Local Improvement District No. 216, may be paid in ten (10) equal annual installments; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 3377, passed by the City Council on November 27, 2001, authorizes the issuance and sale of $2,252,150 of Consolidated Local Improvement District No. 215/216 Bonds, with a stated maturity of December 1, 2018; and WHEREAS, RCW 35.49.020 provides that the number of installments for the payment of assessments shall be less by two than the number of years which the bonds issued to pay for the improvements are to run, and the terms over which the assessments confirmed by Ordinances Nos. 3286 and 3287, are to be payable accordingly should be extended to fifteen (15) years in each case as required by law; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Amendment of Ordinance No. 3286. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 3286 should be, and it is, amended to read as follows: Section 3. Collection of Assessments. Upon completion of the LID improvements and verification of the final LID costs, the -1- 50291691.01 assessment roll as approved and confirmed shall be filed with the Finance Director of the City of Edmonds, provided that the Council hereby reaffirms its intent that all assessments be proportionately reduced for each property if the actual cost of the LID improvements is significantly lower than the final cost estimate. Upon such filing, the Finance Director shall publish notice as required by law stating that the roll is in her hands for collection and that payment of any assessment thereon or any portion thereof may be paid at any time within thirty (30) days of the first publication of the said notice without penalty, interest or costs, and thereafter the sum remaining unpaid, if any, may be paid in fifteen (15) equal annual installments with interest on the whole unpaid sum at a rate to be established by ordinance which shall not be greater than one -half of one percent in excess of the net effective interest rate fixed on the local improvement bonds hereafter issued for LID No. 215. Any installment not paid prior to the annual anniversary of said thirty (30) day period shall be deemed delinquent. All delinquent assessments shall be subject to a charge for interest at the above - established rate per annum and an additional charge of five percent (5 %) upon the principal due upon such installments will be enforced in the manner provided by law. -2- 50291691.01 Section 2. Amendment of Ordinance No. 3287. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 3287 should be, and it is, amended to read as follows: Section 3. Collection of Assessments. Upon completion of the LID improvements and verification of the final LID costs, the assessment roll as approved and confirmed shall be filed with the Finance Director of the City of Edmonds, provided that the Council hereby reaffirms its intent that all assessments be proportionately reduced for each property if the actual cost of the LID improvements is significantly lower than the final cost estimate. Upon such filing, the Finance Director shall publish notice as required by law stating that the roll is in her hands for collection and that payment of any assessment thereon or any portion thereof may be paid at any time within thirty (30) days of the first publication of the said notice without penalty, interest or costs, and thereafter the sum remaining unpaid, if any, may be paid in fifteen (15) equal annual installments with interest on the whole unpaid sum at a rate to be established by ordinance which shall not be greater than one -half of one percent in excess of the net effective interest rate fixed on the local improvement bonds hereafter issued for LID No. 216. Any installment not paid prior to the annual anniversary of said thirty (30) day period shall be deemed delinquent. All delinquent assessments shall be subject to a charge for interest at the above - established rate per annum and an -3- 50291691.01 additional charge of five percent (5 %) upon the principal due upon such installments will be enforced in the manner provided by law. Section 3. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage in five (5) days following its publication as required by law. U MIMM Y 'R Y HAAKENSON ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: �%-' "0( e�z� ITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE APPROVED AS TO FORM: FOSTER PEPPER & SHEFELMAN PLLC Bond Counsel FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 11/30/2001 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 12/04/2001 PUBLISHED: 12/09/2001 EFECTIVE DATE: 12/14/2001 ORDINANCE NO.: 3381 -4- 50291691.01 CERTIFICATION I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Edmonds, Washington (the "City "), hereby certify as follows: 1. The attached copy of Ordinance No. 3381 (the "Ordinance ") is a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance duly passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City held at the regular meeting place thereof on December 4, 2001, as that ordinance appears on the minute book of the City; and the Ordinance will be in full force and effect five days after the publication of its summary in the City's official newspaper. 2. A quorum of the members of the City Council was present throughout the meeting and a majority of those members present voted in the proper manner for the passage of the Ordinance. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this day of 200. CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON SANDRA S. CHASE, City Clerk -5- 50291691.01 Page 1 of 1 RCW 35.49.020 Installments -- Number -- Due date. In all cases where bonds are issued to pay the cost and expense of a local improvement, the ordinance levying the assessments shall provide that the sum charged against any lot, tract, and parcel of land or other property, or any portion thereof, may be paid during the thirty day period allowed for the payment of assessments without penalty or interest and that thereafter the sum remaining unpaid may be paid in equal annual principal installments or in equal annual installments of principal and interest. The number of installments shall be less by two than the number of years which the bonds issued to pay for the improvement are to run. The estimated interest rate may be stated in the ordinance confirming the assessment roll. Where payment is required in equal annual principal installments, interest on the whole amount unpaid at the' rate fixed by the ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of the bonds shall be due on the due date of the first installment of principal and each year thereafter on the due date of each installment of principal: PROVIDED, That the legislative authority of any city or town having made a bond issue payable on or before twenty -two years after the date of issue may provide by ordinance that all assessments and portions of assessments unpaid after the thirty day period allowed for payment of assessments without penalty or interest may be paid in ten equal installments beginning with the eleventh year and ending with the twentieth year from the expiration of said thirty day period, together with interest on the unpaid installments at the rate fixed by such ordinance, and that in each year after the said thirty day period, to and including the tenth year thereafter, one installment of interest on the principal sum of the assessment at the rate so fixed shall be paid and collected, and that beginning with the eleventh year after the thirty day period one installment of the principal, together with the interest due thereon, and on all installments thereafter to become due shall be paid and collected. [1982 c 96 § 1; 1981 c 323 § 5; 1969 ex.s. c 258 § 14; 1965 c 7 § 35.49.020. Prior: 1925 ex.s. c 117 § 1; 1915 c 168 § 5; 1911 c 98 § 49; 1899 c 124 § 4; RRS § 9402.] Adopted by Reference Ordinance #3391 on M o City Clerk http: / /www... /rcw %20 %203 5 %20. %2049 %20. 020. htm? f= templates$fn= legdoc- frame.htm$3 . 1/4/2002 Affidavit of Publication STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH S.S. The undersigned, being first duly swom on oath deposes and says that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish, and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of Snohomish County and that the notice City of Edmonds Ordinance Noe 3381 a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely: December 9, 2001 and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period. C Principal Clerk Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of December, 2001 Notary u is in and for the State c Everett, SYiohomish County. RE:C5 DEC 12 2001 EDMONDS CITY CLERK 10th Qoaapaatoe ote" 'aeajs , .9 o as °geoeoenaoaoaa