HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 6087CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 6087
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, ESTABLISHING THE
PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THEY YEAR 2023 FOR GENERAL CITY OPERATIONAL
PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,285,929, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Council has met and considered its budget for the fiscal year 2023; and
WHEREAS, the Council, after hearing and considering all relevant evidence and testimony
presented, determined that, in order to discharge the expected expenses and obligations of the
city and in its best interest, the City of Renton requires a regular levy in the amount of
$25,285,929 for 2023; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The regular property tax levy is hereby authorized for 2023 in the amount
of $25,285,929.
This amount includes new construction and improvements to property in the amount of
$178,629; re -levy of prior year refunds in the amount of $74,229; adjustments as a result of
annexations that have occurred in the amount of $0; and any increase in the value of state -
assessed property.
SECTION II. The regular levy includes levy for the Firemen's Pension at the rate
of $0.225 per $1,000 assessed valuation.
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SECTION III. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this
ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court or competent jurisdiction,
such invalidity or unconstitutionality thereof shall not affect the constitutionality of any other
section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after publication
of a summary of this ordinance in the City's official newspaper. The summary shall consist of this
ordinance's title.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 14th day of November, 2022.
A. SethArrty Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 14th day of Novembqf, 2022.
Approved as to form:
Shane Moloney, City Attorney
Date of Publication: 11/17/2022 (Summary)
ORD-FIN: 2252: 10.26.22
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