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CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 420
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON,
CERTIFYING TO THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF KING COUNTY THE ESTIMATES OF THE
AMOUNT TO BE LEVIED ON THE ASSESSED VALUATION OF THE PROPERTY WITHIN THE
CITY FOR THE YEAR 2022
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Medina attest that the population of the City is less
than ten thousand; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has properly given notice of the public hearing held November 8,
2021 to consider revenue sources for the City’s current expense budget for the 2022 calendar year,
pursuant to RCW 84.55.120; and
WHEREAS, the voters approved Proposition 1 on November 5, 2019, to increase Medina’s
regular property tax levy above the limit factor by $0.20/$1000 assessed value to a maximum rate of
$0.83712/$1000 assessed valuation for collection in 2020, set a 5% limit factor for each year 2021-
2025, use the 2025 levy amount as the base to compute subsequent levy limits, and exempt low
income seniors and disabled; as set forth in Ordinance No. 970; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after hearing, and after duly considering all relevant evidence and
testimony presented, has determined that the City of Medina requires a regular levy in the amount of
$4,167,873, for an increase of $88,857, representing a 2.24% increase from the previous year,
including the levy lid lift, as well as amounts resulting from the addition of new construction and
improvements to property, and any possible 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.
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NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON,
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective upon its adoption by the City Council.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEDINA ON NOVEMBER 8, 2021 AND
SIGNED IN AUTHENTICATION OF ITS PASSAGE ON NOVEMBER 8, 2021.
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 11/9/2021
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 11/8/2021
RESOLUTION NO. 420