Ordinance 2413WDT:jt
12/23/83
ORDINANCE NO. 2413
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING SECTION 3.20.050(A) OF THE
EDMONDS CITY CODE TO REDUCE THE UTILITY TAX
RATE ON ENTITIES FURNISHING ELECTRICAL ENERGY
POWER FROM FIVE AND THREE -FOURTHS PERCENT
(5 3/40) TO FIVE AND ONE-FOURTH PERCENT
(5 1/4%) AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF
FEBRUARY 1, 1984.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds has
determined that the utility tax on businesses furnishing
electrical energy may be reduced from five and three -fourths
percent (5 3/4%) to five and one-fourth percent (5 1/40), now,
therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3.20.050(A) of the Edmonds City
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
A. Public utility districts. Upon every person,
firm, corporation or other entity engaged in or
carrying on the business of selling or furnishing
electrical energy and power, a fee or tax equal to
5 1/4 percent of the total gross income from such
business within the City of Edmonds during the tax
year for which the license is required; providing,
however, that there shall be no tax or fee from
revenues derived from the sale of electricity for
purposes of resale.
Section 2. The utility tax rate set forth in this
ordinance shall be in effect on and after February 1, 1984.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect five (5) days after passage and publication by posting
as provided by law.
APPROVED:
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
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CITY CLERK, IREN VARNEY MORAN
OFFICE OP THE CITY NEY:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: December 26, 1983
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: January 3, 1984
POSTED: January 4, 1984
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 9, 1984
ORDINANCE NO. 2413
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
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COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH )
IRENE VARNEY MORAN , being first duly sworn
on oath deposes and says that s he is over the age of eighteen (18)
years and is competent to testify as to the matter stated herein.
There is no official newspaper or other newspaper printed and
published within the City. In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, on
the 4 day of January 1984, affiant posted true and
correct copies of the attached Ordinance No. 2413► passed by the
City Council on the 3 day of January , 1984, at the
official posting places for City notices which are the public
bulletin boards at the following locations:
Edmonds Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Public Library
650 Main _Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Branch of United States Post Office
201 Main Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020
DATED this 4 day of January , 19 84.
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