Ordinance No. 79-21 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
ORDINANCE NO. 79--,2:/ _
AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO SUBMIT TO VOTERS TAX LEVY FOR
TIGARD COMMUNITY YOUTH SERVICES, INC.
WHEREAS the City Council has taken the position that voters of
the City should determine whether certain humanitarian projects conducted
within the City should be supported by tax dollars, it is necessary to
submit the following proposition to the voters of the City at a special
election called and held for that purpose:
NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1
An election is hereby called to be held in the City of Tigard on
the 22nd day of May, 1979, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Pacific
Standard Time at the polling places hereafter designated ("EXHIBIT A") for
the purpose of submitting to the legal voters of the City the following
propositions.
Section 2
The following ballot title and explanation are 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 are prescribed:
{ Submitted to the voters 'by the City Council on behalf of
Tigard Community Youth Services, Inc.
LEVY FOR YOUTH SERVICES
PROPOSAL
SHALL THE CITY OF TIGARD BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY, ON BEHALF OF
TIGARD COMMUNITY YOUTH SERVICES, INC. , THE SUM OF $49,699 FOR THE
YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1979, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1980, THAT SUM
BEING WHOLLY IN EXCESS OF THE TAX BASE OF THE CITY AS COMPUTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11 , ARTICLE XI, OREGON CONSTITUTION?
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EXPLANATION OF BALLOT QUESTION
The purpose of L-his proposal is to provide $49,699 for fiscal
year 1979 - 1980 to Tigard Community Youth Services, Inc. , to
defray a portion of the operational expenses of that organization.
Tigard Community 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,
bid brother and big sister prograis, informational seminars and
crisis intervention.
If this measure is approved, that portion of the operating budget
to be financed wholly by local taxes for the tax year 1979 - 1980
will be $31,691 greater than that portion of the operating budget
financed by local taxes for the 1978 - 1979 tax year.
If approved, the estimated tax rate for 1979 - 1980 will be
13.89 cents per $1,000 assessed valuation.
The total estimated cost to a $40,000 home for 1979 - 1980
would be $5.55.
Mark a cross X or c ec ✓ 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 3
The City Recorder is hereby authorized and directed to certify in
the manner provided by law to the Department of Records and Elections of
Washington County the foregoing measure for inclusion as a part of the
regular ballot to be prepared by the Department of Records and Elections
for voting at all precincts within the City of Tigard at the election of
May 22, 1979.
Section 4
The City Recorder is hereby directed to give notice of the
described election and the foregoing proposals in the following manner:
(a) By publishing a copy of this ordinance in full in
one issue of the Tigard Times within 20 days
immediately prior to the election.
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(b) By posting notices of the election, one at each of
the designated polling places in each of the precincts
in the City, not less than ten days prior to the
date of the election and also by publishing notice
in the Tigard Times once each week for two consecutive
weeks, the first of such publishings to be not less
than ten days prior to the date of election.
(c) That inasmuch as it is necessary that the foregoing
proposals, as set forth above, be submitted to the
legal voters of the City with the least possible
delay, and it being 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 declared to exist, and this ordinance
shall take effect upon its passage for the council
and signature by the mayor.
PASSED: By the City Council, by y�DlS vote of all the
Council members present, atter being read twice by number
and title only, this qday of /:jarc L , 1979.
RMRDER�, -CITY -OF TIG
SIGNED: By the Mayor, this2� day of pc1979.
CT -OF TIGARD
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"EXHIBIT A" j(,ISi
PRECINCT NO. POLLING_LOCATIONS
18 Charles F. Tigard Grade School, 12985 S.W. Grant
30 Fowler Jr High School , 10865 S.W. Walnut Street
31 Templeton Elementary Grade School, 9500 S.W. Murdock
32 Fowler Jr. High School 10865 S.W. Walnut Street
33 Trinity Evangelical Church, 10900 S.W. 121st Ave
34 Templeton Elementary Grade School, 9500 S.W. Murdock
35 Phil Lewis Grade School, 12615 S.W. 72nd Ave
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