ORD 2663 ORDINANCE NO . 3
AN ORDINANCE levying the ad valorem taxes
for obligations of the General Fund for fiscal year
ending December 31 , 2013 .
WHEREAS , the Council of the City of Camas has met and considered its budget for the
calendar year 2013 , and
WHEREAS , the Council of the City of Camas after hearing and after duly considering all
relevant evidence and testimony presented , determined that the City of Camas requires a regular
levy in the amount of $ 9 , 142 , 198 . 46 which is equal to the property tax revenue from the previous
year , and excludes amounts resulting from the addition of new construction and improvements to
property and any increase in the value of state - assessed property , and amounts authorized by law
as a result of any annexations that have occurred and refunds made , in order to discharge the
expected expenses and obligations of the City and in its best interest ;
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAMAS as follows :
SECTION I
No increase or decrease from the previous year in the regular property tax levy is hereby
authorized for the 2013 levy . This is exclusive of additional revenue resulting from the addition of
new construction and improvements to property and any increase in the value of state assessed
property , and any additional amounts resulting from any annexation that have occurred and
refunds made .
SECTION II
A CERTIFIED BUDGET request or estimate shall be filed with the County Assessor ' s
Office , separate from this ordinance . As required by RCW 84 . 52 . 020 , that filing certifies the total
amount to be levied by the regular property tax levy . The form for this purpose is titled " Levy
Certification " and is available through the Assessor ' s Office . Certification is made in a manner
prescribed by the County Assessor ' s Office .
SECTION- III
This Ordinance shall take force and be in effect f eve days from and after its publication according
to law .
PASSED by the council and APPROVED by the M yor this D—day of November , 2012 ,
SIGNED :
Mayor
ATTEST : toe
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Clerk
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