Ordinance No. 77-47 i
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
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AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE _ 12 DAY OF 5
JULY 1977, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE LEGAL VOTERS OF THE CITY
THREE (3) MEASURES TO LEVY TAXES IN EXCESS OF THE TAX BASE FOR DESIGFATED
ITEMS OF THE CITY'S OPERATIONAL BUDGET, FIXING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND
DECLARING AM EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS,. the budget for the City of Tigard for the year beginning
July 1, 1977 and ending June 30, 1978 was duly approved by the Tigard Budget ;
Committee at its meeting of May 3, 1977, after proceedings in accordance
with Chapter 294 O.R.S. ; and
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WHEREAS, a hearing by the City Council on the budget as approved by the
Budget Committee, after due and legal notice, was held on the 16th day of
June, 1977, whereat all interested persons were afforded an opportunity to
appear and be heard for and against any item in the budget; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that sufficient funds to operate
the essential functions of the City of Tigard for the period July 1, 1977
to June 30, 1978, cannot be made available within the limits of the presently
existing tax base of the City, and therefore it is necessary to submit the
following propositions to the voters of the City at a special election called
and held for that.purpose; and
WHEREAS, of the total proposed Operational Budget tax levy for said
period, $183,227 is,within the limitation of Section 11, Article XI,
Oregon Constitution, and the sum of $144,594 is in excess of said limitation,
it .is necessary to submit to the legal voters the questions hereinafter
set forth; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: '
SECTION 1: The budget for the year beginning July 1, 1977 and ending June
30, 1978, as heretofore adopted by the Budget Committee and as
duly published and heard, a copy whereof being hereto attached and by reference
made a part hereof, be, and the same is, hereby adopted.
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SECTION 2: A special election is hereby called to be held in the City of Tigard
on the 1.2 bh day of July 1977, between the hours of 8:00 A.M.
-ad 8,00 P.M. Pacific Dayliohr ft
Time; at the polling places hereinaer desiv_
nated,for the purpose of submitting to the legal voters of the City the , F
,. .` following propositions.
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SECTION 3: The following ballot title and explanation is hereby approved with
respect to the following measure for which .purpose the: following
ballot title, number and' f6rri iii wlz ic.o the ques tion shall -)c-. printed upon the
official ballot is prescribed: F
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Submitted to the voters b-• the City Council
OPERATIONAL LEVY
PROPOSAL
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SHALL THE CITY OF TIGARD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY FOR MAINTENANCE
AND OPERATION OF THE CITY FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 1977, AND ;
51. 'ENDING °�!UNE:30, 1978,. THE. SUM OF $117,594 IN EXCESS OF THE TAX BASE
OF THE CITY COMPUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11, ARTICLE XI,
OREGON CONSTITUTION?
EXPLANATION'OF BALLOT QUESTION
The purpose of this measure is to provide a portion of the funds
necessary to continue the provision ,of existing Operational Budget
services which include police, parks, streets, insect control and
planning.
If this measure is approved that portion of the operating budget to
be wholly financed by local taxes for the tax year 1977-1978 will
be $16,146 less than ;that portion of the operating budget wholly fin-
anced by local taxes for the preceding year.
If approved the estimated tax rate for this proposal is .46 cents per
1,000 assessed valuation. The estimated tax rate for all City services
will be reduced from $1.42 per 1,000 assessed valuation to $1.18 per
1,000 assessed valuation.
The total estimated tax on a $30,000 home for 1977-78 would be $35.40 3
Mark a cross; (x) or check (i--) inside the voting square to indicate p
your choice
YES
L.,vote in favor of the proposed levy. �
NO ❑ I vote against the proposed. levy.
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SECTION 4: The following ballot title and explanation is hereby approved
with respect to the following measure for which purpose the
following ballot title,::number and form in which the question shall be
printed upon the official ballot is prescribed:
Submitted to the voters by the City Council in behalf of Tigard
Community Youth Services Inc.
THREE YEAR SERIAL LEVY FOR YOUTH SERVICES
PROPOSAL
SHALL THE CITY OF TIGARD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY, IN BEHALF OF
TIGARD COMMUNITY YOUTH SERVICES INCORPORATED, THE SUM OF $66,000
52. TO BE LEVIED SERIALLY FOR THREE YEARS BEGINNING JULY 1, 1977 AND
ENDING JUNE 30, 1980 IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,000 PER YEAR, SAID SUM
BEING WHOLLY IN EXCESS OF THE TAX BASE OF THE CITY AS COMPUTED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11, ARTICLE XI, OREGON CONSTITUTION?
EXPLANATION OF BALLOT QUESTION
The purpose of this proposal is to provide $22,000 per year for each
of 3 years to Tigard Community Youth Services Incorporated to defray
a portion of the operational expenses of that organization. Tigard
Community Youth Services provides a prevention program designed
to keep youth out of the juvenile court system through intervention
services which include counselling, job referral, parent education,
big ]trethe.r and big sister programs, informational". seminars and
crisis intervention.
If this measure is approved, that portion of the operating budget to
be financed wholly by local takes for the tax years 1977-78, 78-79,
and 79-80 will be $17,000 greater than that portion of the operating
budget financed by local taxes for the 1976-77 tax year.
If approved, the estimated tax rate for 1977-78 will be 9 cents per
$1,000 assessed valuation and„would reduce by an uncertain amount
each year thereafter due to increased assessed valuations.
The total estimated cost to a $30,000 home for 77-78 would be ,$24`70
Mark a cross (x) or check inside the voting square to indicate
your choice
YES ❑ I vote in favor of the proposed levy.
NO ❑ I vote against the proposed levy.
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SECTION 5: The following ballot title and explanation is hereby approved with
respect to the following measure for which purpose the following
ballot title, number and form in which the question shall be printed upon
the official ballot is prescribed:
Submitted to the voters by the City Council in behalf of Tigard
Loaves and Fishes Inc.
AGED SERVICES LEVY PROPOSAL
PROPOSAL
SHALL THE CITY OF TIGARD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY IN BEHALF OF TIGARD
53. LOAVES AND FISHES INC., FOR AGED 'SERVICES PURPOSES FOR THE PERIOD
BEGINNING JULY 1, 1977 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1978 THE SUM OF $5,000 IN
EXCESS OF THE TAX BASE OF THE CITY COMPUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
11, ARTICLE XI.,OREGON CONSTITUTION?
EXPLAT?ATION OF BALLOT QUESTION
The purpose of the proposal is to provide $5,000 to Tigard Loaves and
Fishes to defray a portion of the operational costs of this organization
which provides nutritional, transportation and other services to the
aged.
If this measure is approved that portion of the operating budget
financed wholly by Tigard taxes for the tax year 1977-78 will be $3,000
greater than that portion of the operating budget financed wholly by
Tigard taxes for the preceding year.
if 'approved. the estimated tax rate will be 2 cents per 1,000 assessed
valuation.
The total estimated cost to a $30,000 home for 1977-78 would be 60 cents.
Mark a'r.dross (s) or check inside the voting square to indicate
your choice
YES ❑ I vote in favor of the proposed levy.
NO ❑ I vote against the proposed levy.
SECTION 5: The polling places in the precincts, designated on the attached
Schedule "A" are hereby approved and adopted.
SECTION 7: Members of the Election Board for each precinct shall be appointed
by Resolution of the City Council and each such member shall take
the oath prescribed by law to faithfully perform the duties of said offices.
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SECTION 8: In all respects the conduct of said election shall conform to the
procedures established by law, except as herein modified, and the
City Recorder be, and she is hereby, authorized and directed to notify the
designees of their appointment to serve as election board members. The City
Recorder be, and she is hereby, further authorized and directed to take such
further action required to obtain poll books, and prepare or cause to have
prepared ballots and other election materials as necessary to the proper
conduct of said election, and to incur all needful and necessary expenses
incident thereto.
SECTION 9: The City Recorder be, and she is hereby, directed to give notice
of said election and the foregoing proposals in the manner following:
(a) By publishing a copy of this ordinance in full in one (1)
issue of the Tigard Times within twenty (20) days immediately prior to the
election.
(b) By posting notices of said special election, one at each
of the designated polling places in each of the precincts in the City not
less than ten (10) days prior to the date of the lection and also by publish-
ing notice in the Tigard Times, once each week for two consecutive weeks,
the first of such publishings to be not less than ten (10) days prior to
the date of election.
SECTION 10: That inasmuch as it is necessary that the foregoing proposals,
as hereinabove set forth, be submitted to the legal voters of the
City with the least possible delay, and it is necessary for the peace, health
and safety of the people of the City of Tigard that the election be held at
the earliest possible date, an., emergency is hereby declared to exist, and
this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage by-the Council and signature
by the Mayor.
PASSED: By the City Council, by vote of all
Council members present, after being read three times by
number and title only, this 16th day of June, 1977.
Recorder - City of Tiga
SIGNED. By the Mayor, this .171-13 day of June, 1977.
Mayor - City of Tigard
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EXHIBIT "A"
Election Precinct No. Polling Place
30 - 32 Vote at St. Anthony School
12645 S.W. Pacific Highway
Tigard, Oregon 97223
31 - 34 - 35 Vote at Templeton Grade School
9500 S.W. Murdock
Tigard, Oregon 97223
18 - 33 Vote at Fowler Junior-High School
10865 S.W. Walnut Street
Tigard, Oregon 97223
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