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RESOLUTION NO. 5182 A RESOLUTION Concerning the City of Everett's Commitment to Snohomish County Related to the Construction of the County's Office Building and Parking Facility WHEREAS, on June 7th, 2000, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 4913 in support of certain recommendations made by the County Executive to the Snohomish County Council regarding Snohomish County's governmental functions and operations being retained and expanded in downtown Everett; and WHEREAS, Resolution No. 4913 reads in part as follows: "Further as part of the understanding, the City Council supports the Mayor's recommendation that the City's 0.85 cents sales tax on construction of a new general governmental County building in downtown Everett will be applied to permitting and other project costs;" and WHEREAS, now that the County is in the final stages of analyzing its options based on the Master Plan results, the County has requested confirmation on: (1) portions of the County's campus redevelopment the sales tax would be applied to; and (2) what constitutes eligible permitting and project costs; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE EVERETT CITY COUNCIL that portion of Resolution No. 4913 which reads in part as follows: "Further as part of the understanding, the City Council supports the Mayor's recommendation that the City's 0.85 cents sales tax on construction of a new general governmental County building in downtown Everett will be applied to permitting and other project costs" means: 1- that the 0.85 cents sales tax is actually 0.0085 cents sales tax; and 2- that the City will extend the 0.0085 cents sales tax rebate to the County's construction of its general office building and construction of its parking facility since the new administration building and parking facility are an integrated project; and 3- that the eligible permitting and project costs for which the 0.0085 cents sales tax would be applied to project costs including City building permit fees, planning permit fees, public works permit fees and the County's portion of the cost of the CBD traffic study; provided, the actual mechanics of implementing this rebate to the County will be determined by the City's Budget Director in coordination with the County's Finance Director.