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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2579ORDINANCE NO. 2579 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles amending Section 3 of Ordinance 2351 as amended by Ordinance 2458, relating to the Parking and Business Improvement Area. WHEREAS, the Port Angeles Downtown Association has determined that it is necessary to raise the annual assessment rates for payments by Downtown businesses, in order to provide necessary funds for improvements within the PBIA; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered this request, conducted a public hearing on the matter, and determined the assessment rate increase to be necessary; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 2351, as amended by Ordinance 2458, is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 3. The businesses in the PBIA shall be subject to the provisions of a special assessment authorized by RCW 35.87A.010. The estimated rate of levy of the annual assessment is: Annual Assessment Business Area $ &980. Less than 1,000 sq.ft. $±66133. 1,000 - 5,000 sq. ft. $150200. 5,000 or more sq.ft. For the purpose of said rates of assessment, "business area" shall be defined as gross business and business support space. Businesses which provide up to 50% of their off - street parking need (per City parking requirements) will have their annual assessment reduced by one assessment level; however, no one will pay less than $6980 per year. In addition to the annual assessments, businesses starting operation in the PBIA after -1- September 15, 1985, shall pay a one -time special assessment of $100. Section 2 Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect five days after publication. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 17th day of April, 1990. K M A Y O R U ATTEST: i L. ichelle M. `aike, City Clerk APPROV D AS TO FORM: Craig D. utson, City torney PUBLISHED: 4/20/90 by summary CC.148 -2- UyOF PORT gHC�`�N • 1111101.1111 Ce,43 ' RATIVE `t CITY OF PORT ANGELES 321 EAST FIFTH ST., P.O. BOX 1150 PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON 98362 PHONE (206) 457 -0411 Summary of Ordinance No. 2579 adopted by the Port Angeles City Council at their regular meeting of April 17, 1990 Ordinance No. 2579 An ordinance of the City of Port Angeles amending Ordinance 2351, an amended by Ordinance 2458, relating to the Parking and Business Improvement Area, and increasing the annual assessment for businesses within the Parking and Business Improvement Area. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after publication. Full text of said ordinance shall be mailed upon request. PUBLISH: 4, "-ICJ TO Michelle M. Maike City Clerk MEMORANDUM April 13, 1990 TO: Manager Flodstrom, Mayor Sargent, Council Members FROM: Administrative Services Department RE: Consideration of Ordinance Increasing PBIA Assessments ISSUE: Should the Council adopt the attached Ordinance increasing the assessment fees for the Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA)? BACKGROUND /ANALYSIS: At the March 20, 1990, City Council meeting, the council set a public hearing for April 17,1 990, to consider increasing the assessments in the PBIA, at the request of the Port Angeles Downtown Association (PADA). The PADA held a general membership meeting on March 14, 1990, to allow members to express their opinion on the proposed change. As a result of the meeting, the PADA Board requested the public hearing be held, in accordance with the agreement between the City and PADA. RECOMMENDATION: We recommend that the Council adopt the attached Ordinance increasing the PBIA assessments, after the public hearing had been closed, and authorize publication in summary form. Prepared by: Michelle- .Mai City Clerk MMM:LM Attachment CC.149