ORD 2631 ORDINANCE E NO . f
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AN ORDINANCE levying the ad valorem taxes
for obligations of the General Fund for fiscal year
ending December 31 , 2012 .
WHEREAS , the Council of the City of Camas has met and considered its budget for the
calendar year 2012 , 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 .11995389042 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 2012 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 five days from and after its publication according
to law .
PASSED by the council and APPROVED b the Ma o this 21St da of November , 2011 ,
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SIGNED :
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Ci Attorney
November 28 , 2011
Nicole Schneider
Clark Co . Assessors Office
P . O . Box 5000
Vancouver , WA 98666 5000
In accordance with RCW 84 . 52 . 020 , I , Joan M . Durgin , Finance Director , for City of Camas ,
Washington , do hereby certify to the Clark County legislative authority that the council of City of
Camas requests that the following levy amount be collected in 2012 as provided in the city ' s
budget , which was adopted at a public hearing held on November 21 , 2011 :
General Fund Levy $ 9 , 200 , 000 . 00
Administrative Refund 7 , 663077
Total General Fund $ 9 20 7 , 663977
EMS Levy $ 905 000000
Unlimited Bond Levy :
Library Bond $ 624 , 011 . 00
Joan M Durgin