Ordinance 3342ORDINANCE NO. 3342
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Edmonds, Washington, requesting an election regarding
annexation by the Sno -Isle Regional Library District.
WHEREAS, RCW 27.12.360 authorizes the City Council to initiate the submittal of a
ballot proposition to the voters of the City to authorize annexation of the City to the Sno -Isle
Regional Library District ( "District "); and
WHEREAS 27.12.360 requires annexation to be initiated by an ordinance stating the
City's intent to join the District and finding that the public interest will be served thereby; and
WHEREAS, the Edmonds Library Board recommended that the City Council adopt
Ordinance No. 3342, proposing that the City be annexed to the District;
WHEREAS, if the District concurs in the annexation, notification thereof shall be
transmitted to the Snohomish County Commissioners to call for an election per RCW 27.12.370;
and
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON as
follows:
Section 1
The City of Edmonds hereby declares its intent to join and be annexed to the Sno -Isle Regional
Library District effective January 1, 2002, subject to voters' approval after election in accordance
with RCW 27.12.370. After consideration of the options for providing library service to City
residents, the City Council finds that the public interest will be best served by annexation to the
said District and requests that the Snohomish County Council place the election on a future date
to submit a ballot proposition to the voters of Edmonds, asking if the City shall be annexed to the
Sno -Isle Regional Library District.
Section 2
The City Council hereby requests that the Board of Trustees of the Sno -Isle Regional Library
District concur in the proposed annexation of the City by the District. The Administrator is
directed to provide to the District any and all documents as may be required, and to take such
action as may be required including but not limited to approving and executing agreements, to
facilitate and effect the annexation.
Section 3
The City shall enter into an agreement with the Board of Trustees of the Sno -Isle Regional
Library District for the purpose of assuring quality library services to residents of the City and to
provide for a City Library Board to coordinate with, and provide input to, the Board of Trustees
as to library operations and facilities within the City.
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Section 4
The City of Edmonds hereby further declares that if and when it is annexed into the District, the
District's property tax levy rate shall be separate and in addition to the City's regular property tax
levy rate in each year subject to limitations established by state law.
Section 5
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately after its passage and publication as
required by law.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this 2nd day of January 2001.
ATTEST:
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Sandra S. Chase, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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W. Scott Snyder, City Attorne
Filed with the City Clerk: 01/02/2001
Passed by the City Council: 01/02/2001
Published: 01/07/2001
Effective Date: 01/12/2001
Ordinance No.: 3342
CITY OF EDMONDS
ary Haa nson, Mayor
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3342
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 2nd day of January, 2001, the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
passed Ordinance No. 3342. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of
the title, provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, REQUESTING AN
ELECTION REGARDING ANNEXATION BY THE SNO -ISLE REGIONAL LIBRARY
DISTRICT.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 3rd day of January, 2001.
ITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF WASHINGTON, ss
COUNTY OF SNOHOD&ISH,
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
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4,2� AN that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
of the 4 of Edmonds,
Washington printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
On the 2nd day of January,
2001, the City council of the City and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
of Edmonds, passed Ordinance!
No. 3342. A summary of the general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
content of said ordinance,i
consisting of the title, provides as }lag been
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON_, Court of Snohomish County and that the notice ..................... :..................
REOUESTING AN ELECTION
REGARDING ANNEXATION BY
THE SNO -ISLE REGIONAL
LIBRARY DISTRICT. Summary of Ordinance 43342
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The full te of this Ordinance .....................
will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 3rd day of
January, 20o1. City of Edmonds
CITYCLERK. _ ....................................................................................... ...............................
SANDRA S. CHASE
Published: January 7, 2001.
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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:
January 07, 2001
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