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Ord 01-407 ORDINANCE NO. 01-407 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, FIXING THE PROPERTY TAX AMOUNT FOR THE YEAR 2002. WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Federal Way has adopted its budget for the 2001/02 biennium which includes an increase in property tax levy for the year 2002; and WHEREAS the City Council, in the course of considering the mid-biennium budget adjustment has reviewed all changes in projected revenues and expenses and other city obligations for the city during the year 2002; and WHEREAS while the national inflation as measured by the implicit price deflator is 1.89%; the local inflation, as measured by consumer price index (CPI-W) , is 3.9% for the year ended June, 2001; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Federal Way that the limit factor for the regular levy for the calendar year 2002 shall be 104.8% based on a 1% base adjustment plus the amount allowed by law but not used in the past four years. Any assessed value resulting from annexation and/or new construction shall be in addition to'the above. ORD. # 01-407 , PAGE 1 t~[PY Section 1. ~. There shall be and there is hereby levied against the property in the City of Federal Way, Washington, a municipal tax for the year 2002 for the purposes of paying the general expenses of municipal government in the amount of $7,796,780. Section 2. Severabili ty. The provisions of this ordinance are declared separate and severable. The invalidity of any clause, sentence, paragraph, 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 the ordinance, or the validity of its application to other persons or circumstances. Section 3. Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and prior to the effective date of this ordinance is hereby ratified and affirmed. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days from the time of its final passage, as provided by law. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Federal Way this 4th day of December , 2001. CITY OF FEDERAL WAY ~~/4'~ " MAYOR, MIK P ORD. # 01-407 , PAGE 2 )7' r~~~ CITY CLERK, N. CHRISTINE GREEN,CMC APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~þ~ CITY ATTORNEY, BOB STERBANK FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 11/13/01 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 12104/01 PUBLISHED: 12/08/01 EFFECTIVE DATE: 12/09/01 ORDINANCE NO. 01-407 k. \fin\bie=ial \ordwanc\taxlevy2001.doc ORD. # 01-407 , PAGE 3