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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 11.
For Meeting of: January 10, 2017
ITEM TITLE: Ordinance establishing an annual vehicle license fee; and fixing a
time when the same shall become effective
SUBMITTED BY: Cindy Epperson, Finance and Budget Director
Bronson Faul, Senior Assistant City Attorney
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
On January 10, 2017, the City Council created the City of Yakima Transportation Benefit District
(TBD)with boundaries coterminous with the boundaries of the City of Yakima, and assumed the
rights, powers, immunities, functions, and obligations of a transportation benefit district, all in
accordance with Chapter 36.73 RCW.
In order to fund the TBD it is necessary to establish an annual vehicle license fee in the amount of
fifteen dollars ($15.00)for the purpose of preserving, maintaining, operating, construction, or
reconstructing the transportation infrastructure and funding transportation improvements that have
been identified in the approved project list.
ITEM BUDGETED: Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Public Safety
APPROVED FOR
SUBMITTAL: City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Pass ordinance.
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Upload Date Type
D Ordinance-TIBD vehicle reglistratlion.fee($15) 12/22/2016 Ordinance
D
11IE3E)5 year Illist.from 2012 1/6/2017 Cmier Memo
D other juriisdictlions 1/6/2017 Cover Memo
ORDINANCE NO. 2017-
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Yakima, Washington establishing an annual vehicle license
fee; and fixing a time when the same shall become effective.
WHEREAS, on January 10, 2017, the City Council created the City of Yakima TBD with
boundaries coterminous with the boundaries of the City of Yakima, all in accordance with
Chapter 36.73 RCW; and
WHEREAS, on January 10, 2017 the City Council assumed the rights, powers,
immunities, functions, and obligations of a transportation benefit district; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it to be in the best interest of the city to establish an
annual vehicle license fee in the amount of fifteen dollars ($15.00) for the purpose of preserving,
maintaining, operating, construction, or reconstructing the transportation infrastructure and
funding transportation improvements that have been identified in the approved project list; Now,
Therefore;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. An annual vehicle license fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) is hereby
established consistent with the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) section 36.73.065, as
written or hereafter amended, to be collected by the Washington Department of Licensing on
qualifying vehicles as set forth in RCW 82.80.140, as written or hereafter amended.
Section 2. The annual vehicle license fee shall take effect for notices mailed in 2017
for vehicle license renewals due on or after July 10, 2017, or as soon thereafter as the
Washington Department of Licensing is reasonably able to incorporate collection of the fifteen
dollar fee; but in no event shall the vehicle license fee be collected sooner than one hundred
and eighty (180) days after approval of this ordinance, pursuant to RCW 36.73.065 and
RCW 82.80.140. The vehicle license fee shall be collected during the term of the existence of
the District and shall cease to be collected upon dissolution.
Section 3. The City Council directs the City Clerk to notify the Washington
Department of Licensing of the vehicle license fee established in Section 1 of this Ordinance
and to request that they take all steps necessary to implement collection of this fee in
accordance with RCW 82.80.140.
Section 4. If any portion or section of this Ordinance should be held to be
unconstitutional, invalid, or unenforceable for any reason, such finding shall not affect the
constitutionality, validity, or enforceability of any other portion or section of this Ordinance.
Section 5. This ordinance shall become effective and shall be in full force and effect
30 days after its passage and publication in accordance with law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 10th day of January, 2017.
ATTEST: Kathy Coffey, Mayor
Sonya Claar Tee, City Clerk
Publication Date:
Effective Date:
Original 2012 Transportation Benefit District
Proposed 5-Year Project List
Street From To Sq Ft Treatment Cost/ Total Cost Maint.
SF Year
Year 1
3rd St Arlington Beech 95000 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $324,900.00 2013
Lincoln Av 56th Ave 66th Ave 68880 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $235,569.60 2013
Yakima Av 12th Ave 16th Ave 81200 CIR $4.87 $395,444.00 2013
$955,913.60
Year 2
D St 1st St 5th Ave 122200 CIR $4.87 $595,114.00 2014
25th Av Englewood Castlevale 31050 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $106,191.00 2014
Lincoln Av 40th Ave 46th Ave 77000 CIR $4.87 $374,990.00 2014
$1,076,295.00
Year 3
Pecks Canyon Rd Scenic Dr City Limit 4620 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $15,800.40 2015
Viola Av 1st St Fair Ave 35100 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $120,042.00 2015
24th Av Washington Mead 122500 CIR $4.87 $596,575.00 2015
G St 3rd St 6th St 38400 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $131,328.00 2014
G St 1st St 3rd St 22400 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $76,608.00 2015
Walnut St 3rd Ave 5th Ave 36400 CIR $4.87 $177,268.00 2015
$1,117,621.40
Year 4
6th St Yakima Pacific 220000 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $752,400.00 2016
Scenic Dr 4202 4615 53406 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $182,648.52 2016
Scenic Scenic
Walnut St 1st St 3rd St 36400 CIR $4.87 $177,268.00 2016
$1,112,316.52
Year 5
3rd Av Yakima Walnut 68000 CIR $4.87 $331,160.00 2017
Lincoln Av 24th Ave 32nd Ave 109000 CIR $4.87 $530,830.00 2017
$861,990.00
Unfunded
24th Av Mead Nob Hill 127400 CIR $4.87 $620,438.00
Walnut St 5th Ave 7th Ave 36400 CIR $4.87 $177,268.00
Pierce Av Summitview Lincoln 40000 Mill &Overlay $3.42 $136,800.00
Fruitvale Blvd 2100 3000 256000 HIR $7.73 $1,978,880.00
Fruitvale Fruitvale
Fruitvale Blvd 3000 4000 276000 HIR $7.73 $2,133,480.00
Fruitvale Fruitvale
$5,046,866.00
D Street is not an arterial but is critical for emergency response.
Highlighted locations were resurfaced in the 2013 & 2014 Citywide Street Resurfacing
projects
List of Washington Cities that have Established TBD's
Year TBD
Jurisdiction Established Funding Source
Aberdeen 2012 0.13%sales tax
Airway Heights 2013 0.20%sales tax
Anacortes 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Arlington 2013 0.20%sales tax
Bainbridge Island 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Battle Ground 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Bellingham 2010 0.20%sales tax
Black Diamond 2015 $20 vehicle license fee
Bremerton 2009 $20 vehicle license fee
Buckley 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Burien 2009 $10 vehicle license fee
Carbonado 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Castle Rock 2012 0.20%sales tax
Centralia 2014 0.20%sales tax
Clarkston 2014 0.20%sales tax-replaced a$20 vehicle license fee
Covington 2013 $20 vehicle license fee
Dayton 2014 0.20%sales tax
Des Moines 2008 $40 vehicle license fee (nonvoted)
DuPont 2013 $20 vehicle license fee
East Wenatchee 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Eatonville 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Edgewood 2013 $20 vehicle license fee
Edmonds 2008 $20 vehicle license fee
Electric City 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Ellensburg 2015 0.20%sales tax
Elmer City 2015 $20 vehicle license fee
Enumclaw 2013 $20 vehicle license fee, 0.10%sales tax
Everett 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Ferndale 2011 0.20%sales tax
Fife 2015 $20 vehicle license fee
Friday Harbor 2014 0.20%sales tax
Grandview 2011 $20 vehicle license fee
Granite Falls 2015 $20 vehicle license fee
Kalama 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Kelso 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Kenmore 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Kittitas 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Lake Forest Park 2008 $40 vehicle license fee
Lakewood 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Leavenworth 2010 0.20%sales tax
Lynden 2012 0.20%sales tax
Lynnwood 2010 $40 vehicle license fee, 0.1%sales tax
List of Washington Cities that have Established TBD's
Year TBD
Jurisdiction Established Funding Source
Mabton 2011 $20 vehicle license fee
Maple Valley 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Marysville 2013 0.20%sales tax
Mattawa 2015 0.20%sales tax
Mercer Island 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Monroe 2012 0.20%sales tax
Mountlake Terrace 2011 $20 vehicle license fee
Mount Vernon 2016 0.2%sales tax
Normandy Park 2013 $20 vehicle license fee
North Bend 2011 0.20%sales tax
Olympia 2008 $40 vehicle license fee
Orting 2011 $20 vehicle license fee
Othello 2012 0.20%sales tax
Port Orchard 2015 $20 vehicle license fee
Prosser 2009 $20 vehicle license fee
Ridgefield 2008 Unfunded- 0.2%sales tax repealed in 2012
Roy 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Royal City 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Seattle 2010 $80 vehicle license fee, 0.10%sales tax
Sedro-Woolley 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Sequim 2008 0.20%sales tax
Shelton 2015 0.20%sales tax
Shoreline 2009 $20 vehicle license fee
Snohomish 2010 0.20%sales tax
Snoqualmie 2010 $20 vehicle license fee
Soap Lake 2013 $20 vehicle license fee
Spokane 2011 $20 vehicle license fee
Stanwood 2012 0.20%sales tax
Tacoma 2012 $20 vehicle license fee, 0.10%sales tax
Toppenish 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Tumwater 2014 0.20%sales tax
Twisp 2016 0.20%sales tax
University Place 2009 $20 vehicle license fee
Vancouver 2015 $20 vehicle license fee
Waitsburg _ 2012 0.10%sales tax
Walla Walla 2011 0.20%sales tax
Wapato 2012 $20 vehicle license fee
Wenatchee 2011 $20 vehicle license fee
Wilkeson 2014 $20 vehicle license fee
Zillah 2011 $20 vehicle license fee