
ITEM NO: 6a__Attach_1____
DATE OF MEETING: Nov 14, 2017
RESOLUTION NO. 3738
A RESOLUTION of the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle adopting the
final budget of the Port of Seattle for the year 2018; making,
determining, and deciding the amount of taxes to be levied
upon the current assessment roll; providing payment of bond
redemptions and interest, cost of future capital improvements
and acquisitions, and for such general purposes allowed by law
which the Port deems necessary; and directing the King
County Council as to the specific sums to be levied on all of
the assessed property of the Port of Seattle District in the Year
2018.
WHEREAS, the Port of Seattle Commission, on the 26
th
day of October, 2017, prepared the
preliminary budget of the Port of Seattle for the year 2018 and provided for the publication of Notice of
Budget Hearing on the adoption of said budget, to be heard on the 14
th
day of November, 2017, when
taxpayers might appear and present objections to said preliminary budget; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on said preliminary budget was held in the office of the Port
Commission, pursuant to notice duly given, in the City of Seattle, County of King, State of Washington,
on the 14
th
of November 2017, at 1 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, all parties present were afforded a full opportunity to present objections to the
preliminary budget, and the Port Commission being duly advised in the premises; and
WHEREAS, the King County Assessor has notified the Commissioners of the Port of Seattle on
the 13
th
day of October, 2017, that the regular levy assessed value of the property lying within the
boundaries of said district for the year 2017 is $530,058,322,979 (after omitted assessments); and
WHEREAS, the King County Assessor has notified the Commissioners of the Port of Seattle on
the 13
th
day of October, 2017, that the maximum allowable levy is $101,550,330 including $189,856 levy
for prior year refunds and the Port intends to retain this levy capacity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle that
the preliminary budget of the Port of Seattle for the year 2018, as presented at the aforementioned
hearing, is hereby adopted as the final budget of the Port of Seattle for the Year 2018; and