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Page 1 of 2 <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />COUNTY OF KITTITAS <br />STATE OF WASHINGTON <br /> <br />RESOLUTION <br /> <br />NO.: 2025-___ <br />RESOLUTION REVISING NOXIOUS WEED LEVY ASSESSMENTS <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners believe, due to the <br />importance of agriculture to the economy of Kittitas County, that the <br />eradication of noxious weeds is in the best interest of the public; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, RCW 17.10.240 authorizes the County to levy assessment against certain <br />lands for the purposes of weed control; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Resolution 95-133 established noxious weed assessments and <br />classifications for the County; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Resolution 2007-126 revised noxious weed assessments and <br />classifications for the County; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Resolution 2008-161 established noxious weed assessments and <br />classifications for the incorporated lands in the County; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, This levy assessment will encompass areas outside of Kittitas County <br />Weed Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, A legal notice was properly published within the statutory timeframe to <br />give public notice of the hearing regarding the increase in levy <br />assessments; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, A public hearing was held regarding the proposed levy assessments at <br />which time taxpayers could appear and be heard. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Commissioners after <br />due deliberation, discussing with members of the public and pursuant to RCW 17.10, <br />adopts the following classifications and assessments that are to replace those in <br />Resolutions 2007-126 and 2008-161 and shall be levied and the Assessor shall levy and <br />the Treasurer shall collect the same from properties located within the jurisdictional <br />boundaries of the Kittitas County Noxious Weed Control Board: <br /> <br /> <br />Incorporated Lands: $0.02 per acre <br />Minimum Billing - $9.00 per parcel if the calculated assessment does not equal or exceed <br />$9.00. <br />