The rate of the additional sales and use tax imposed by LMC 3.42.010 shall be one-half of one percent of the selling price or value of the article used as the case may be; provided, that, in the event Snohomish County imposes an additional sales and use tax at a rate equal to or greater than the additional sales and use tax imposed by the city, then Snohomish County shall receive 15 percent of this additional city tax; provided further, that in the event Snohomish County shall impose an additional sales and use tax at a rate which is less than the rate imposed in this chapter by the city then Snohomish County shall receive that amount of revenues from the city’s additional tax equal to 15 percent of the rate of tax imposed by Snohomish County; all as authorized by RCW 82.14.030.* (Ord. 1254 § 2, 1982)