ORD 83-03 FORMATION OF A JOINT HOUSING AUTHORITYORDINANCE NO. 83 - 03
AN ORDINanCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
81-35, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
FORMATION OF A JOINT HOUSING AUTHORITY.
WHEREAS, the City of Winslow, Washington, recognized the
findings of the legislature contained in RCW 35.82.010; and
WHEREAS, the City of Winslow, Washington, in recognition
of those findings and the need for a "Housing Authority",
adopted and passed Ordinance No. 81-35 on October 22, 1981; and
WHEREAS, a joint housing authority, the Bremerton-Kitsap
County Housing Authority, was created and formed under said
Ordinance and continued to exist, and yet the City of Bremerton
has elected to terminate its participation in said joint housing
authority; and
WHEREAS, in light of the withdrawal from the joint housing
authority of the City of Bremerton the name of said housing
authority required redesignation and the governing board requires
recomposition of its members; and
;q!IEREAS, the continued existence and operation of said joint
housing authority, as previously established, is recognized as
appropriate and necessary to meet and fill the need for a
"Housing Authority", despite the withdrawal by the City of
Bremerton;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Winslow,
Washington do ordain as follows: that Ordinance 81-35 as adopted
on October 22, 1981, is hereby amended with respect to Sections 1,
4, 5(c), and 8 to read as follows:
"SECTION 1. Title. A joint housing authority by and between
Kitsap County, the City of Port Orchard, the City of PoUlsbo,
and the City of Winslow, is hereby created under the title of
"Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority".";
"SECTION 4. Appointment and Tenure of Commission. The
Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority shall be governed
by a board of six (6) commissioners composed of the elected
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members of the Board of County Commissioners of Kitsap County,
the Mayor of Port Orchard, the Mayor of Poulsbo, and the Mayor
of Winslow.
(a) Appointment to the Board of Commissioners of the
Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority
shall take effect upon election and confirmation
of office as a county or municipal official.
A certificate of appointment or re-appointment
to the Board of Commissioners of the Kitsap
County Consolidated Housing Authority shall be
filed with the Clerk of said Board and such
certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the
due and proper appointment of such commissioner.
(b) Each commissioner shall hold office during his/her
tenure as an elected official of the county or
municipality respectively and he/she shall con-
tinue to hold office until his/her successor has
been appointed.";
SECTION 5. "(c) Quorum. Four (4) members of the Board of
Commissioners of the Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority
shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of conducting its
business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes.";
SECTION 8. Assumption of Assets and Liabilities of Existing
Authority. The Kitsap County Consolidated Housing upon the
effective date of this ordinance as first enacted assumes all
assets and liabilities heretofore held by the Kitsap County
Housing Authority.";
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDAINED that Ordinance No. 81-35 adopted
on October 22, 1981, is further amended so as to delete any and
all references to the "Bremerton-Kitsap County Housing Authority",
and to replace all such deleted references with the name "Kitsap
County Consolidated Housing Authority";
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDAINED that Ordinance No. 81-35 adopted
October 22, 1981, is further amended so as to delete any and
all references to the City of Bremerton or to the Commissioners
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of the City of Bremerton;
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDAINED that Ordinance No. 81-35 adopted
on October 22, 1981, except as amended above, shall remain and
continue in full force and effect.
APPROVED by the City Council.o the City of Winslow,
Washington, on this /~day o~~1983.
ayor TAWRESEY ~'
T:
Clerk/Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Thomas M. Walsh
City Attorney
I do her y certi his Ordinance was signed by the Mayor
this~ay of ~A~e~~~H 1983, and thereafter posted
Clerk/Treasurer