HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-05 RESOLUTION NO. 6-05
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, in support of the Port Angeles School District No. 121
Maintenance & Operations Levy Renewal for 2006-2007.
WHEREAS, the Port Angeles School District No. 121 has submitted a maintenance and
operations levy renewal to replace the existing two-year levy; and
WHEREAS, the Maintenance and Operations Levy provides about 15% of the District
operating budget, and the estimated tax rate is projected at only 10 cents higher than prior rates
with the likelihood that rates will decrease as the community's assessed valuation grows; and
WHEREAS, continued support of the Maintenance and Operations Levy offers the best
opportunity to provide a learning environment that emphasizes student performance and
achievement commensurate with the demands of the 21 st century;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That the Port Angeles City Council hereby declares its strong support for the Port Angeles
School District No. 121 request for a replacement Maintenance & Operations Levy for the 2006-
2007 school years.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a special meeting of said
C°uncil held °n the 12th day °fApril' 200 MA~YOR ~ ~ ~j~
ATTEST: APPI~OVED AS TO FOR19$:
Becky J.'Ut~nT-C~ Cler~ 1-- William E. Bloor, City Attorney
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