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annual program, unless a suitable successor organization is recommended by (a) a majority of
<br /> the votes of the ratepayers at their annual meeting weighed by the dollar value of their
<br /> assessments, (b) a petition signed by ratepayers paying the majority of the assessments, or(c)by
<br /> the association itself.
<br /> Is hereby amended to read as follows:
<br /> Approval of Expenditures/Contract for Program Management.
<br /> The purposes, activities, services, and projects to be funded with the special assessment proceeds
<br /> for the three years beginning January 1, 2018,through December 31, 2020, and the three year
<br /> budget as set forth in Attachment A to this Ordinance, are hereby approved. There is hereby
<br /> appropriated and authorized to be expended from the District Fund the sum of$304,002
<br /> $424,518 in 2018, 479,867 in 2019, and $479,867 in 2020, provided that Snohomish County
<br /> extends its Interlocal Agreement with the City to participate in the BIA through 2020;or so
<br /> much thereof as may be necessary, for the purposes, activities, services, and projects approved
<br /> for each of the next three BIA fiscal years (January 1, 2018, through December 31, 2020). If
<br /> Snohomish County does not extend its Interlocal Agreement with the City to participate in the
<br /> BIA through 2020, the amount appropriated and authorized to be expended from the District
<br /> Fund in 2020 will be $424,518, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purposes,
<br /> activities, services, and projects approved for 2020. Unless otherwise authorized by the City,the
<br /> total amount to be specially assessed and expended in subsequent years shall be as set forth in
<br /> the budget approved by the City. The particular program and services to be provided for each
<br /> subsequent period and the amount of funding thereof shall be as approved by ordinance of the
<br /> City Council after notice and hearing as provided by Section 12. The Mayor is hereby
<br /> authorized and directed to contract with the Downtown Everett Association, or similar
<br /> organization, to administer funds for the approved purposes, activities, services, and projects for
<br /> the first year. Thereafter the City may continue each year to contract with the Downtown Everett
<br /> Association or similar organization to administer the forthcoming annual program, unless a
<br /> suitable successor organization is recommended by (a) a majority of the votes of the ratepayers
<br /> at their annual meeting weighed by the dollar value of their assessments, (b) a petition signed by
<br /> ratepayers paying the majority of the assessments, or(c) by the association itself.
<br /> Section 2. Severability.
<br /> Should any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance
<br /> or its application to any person or situation, be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
<br /> reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance or
<br /> its application to any other person or situation. The City Council hereby declares that it would
<br /> have adopted this Ordinance and each section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or
<br /> portion thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, paragraphs,
<br /> clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
<br /> Section 3. General Duty.
<br /> It is expressly the purpose of this Ordinance to provide for and promote the health, safety, and
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