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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EAST WENATCHE
WASHINGTON, ADOPTING THE FINAL BUDGET OF TH
GREATER EAST WENATCHEE STORM WATER UTILI11A
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY
2011, AND APPROVING AN ORDINANCE SUMMARY F0111',
PUBLICATIOIT. a
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a. Preamble.
i. The City of East Wenatchee ("City") is a non -charter code city duly
incorporated and operating under the laws of the State of Washington.
ii. The City Council of East Wenatchee ("City Council") adopted Resolution
No. 98-03 on March 16, 1998 and the Douglas County ("County") Board
of Commissioners adopted Resolution No. 98-12 on March 17, 1998.
These resolutions authorized the execution of the Interlocal Cooperation
Agreement Between Douglas County and the City of East Wenatchee for
Storm and Surface Water Management ("SWU Interlocal Agreement") for
the purpose of providing a stable funding source for improvements to the
drainage system and general operation and maintenance of the stormwater
systems.
iii. The City and Douglas County ("County") established separate Stonnwater
Utilities in accordance with the provisions of RCW Chapter 35.67, for the
City, and RCW Chapter 36.89 for the County. In accordance with the
SWU Interlocal Agreement, the stormwater utilities are jointly managed as
the "Greater East Wenatchee Storm Water Utility" by a Management
Team made up of staff and elected officials from each jurisdiction.
iv. In accordance with Section 5.03 of the SWU Interlocal Agreement the
City Council finds that it is in the best interests of the City and its citizens
to set the Greater East Wenatchee Stormwater Utility Budget for 2011.
b. Authority.
i. RCW 35A.33.020 permits a separate budgeting process for the adoption of
a municipal utility budget.
ii. EWMC 13.10.090 and the Section 5.03 of the SWU Interlocal. Agreement
require the approval of the budget by the City Council and the Board of
County Commissioners.
Section 1: Purpose. EWMC 13.10.090 and the SWU Interlocal Agreement require the
approval of an annual budget by the City Council and the Board of County
Commissioners.
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Section 2: Budget Adopted. In accordance with the SWU Interlocal Agreement and the City
Municipal Code, the City Council adopts, by this reference, the final budget of the
Greater East Wenatchee Storm Water Utility for the fiscal year 2011 attached as
Exhibit A to this ordinance.
Section 3: Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision in this
Ordinance to be contrary to law, such declaration shall not affect the validity of
the other provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 4: Transmittal. The City Clerk shall transmit a complete copy of the Greater East
Wenatchee Stormwater Utility final budget for 2011 as adopted, together with a
copy of this adopting ordinance to the Division of Municipal Corporations of the
State Auditor and to the Association of Washington Cities.
Section 5: Publication. The City Council directs the City Clerk to publish a summary of this
Ordinance. The summary shall consist of the title of this Ordinance.
Section 6: Effective Date. This Ordinance becomes effective five days after the date its
summary is published.
Passed by the City Council of East Wenatchee, at a regular meeting thereof on
this 23`d day of November, 2010.
CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE,
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Dana Barnard, City Clerk
Filed with the City Clerk: 11/02/10
Passed by the City Council: 11/23/10
Published On: 11/26/10
APPR VED AS TO YORM ONLY:
Devin Poulson, Clity Attorney
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On the 23d day of November, 2010, the City Council of the City of East Wenatchee,
Washington approved Ordinance No. 2010-16, the main point of which may be summarized by
its title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE,
WASHINGTON, ADOPTING THE FINAL BUDGET OF THE
GREATER EAST WENATCHEE STORM WATER UTILITY
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1,
2011, AND APPROVING AN ORDINANCE SUMMARY FOR
PUBLICATION.
Upon request, the City will mail a full text of this Ordinance.
ORDINANCE NO. 2010-16
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