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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2006-84 - Levying Tax Rate-c • -� •. •- • 100M02"0111TRI 1111111113101 SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown, Texas is an incorporated Home Rule city dependent upon taxes to provide its citizens with services; and WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown, Texas published the required notice on August 27; and WHEREAS, all notification and public hearing requirements have been satisfied; WHEREAS, the City Council finds it necessary to levy taxes forthe 2006/07 fiscal year for the City of Georgetown, Texas; and WHEREAS, THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this ordinance implements the following policy of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element: 1. Finance Policy Statement 13.0, which states: "All municipal operations are conducted in an efficient business -like manner and sufficient financial resources for both current and future needs are provided ", and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan, SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Georgetown (the "City Council ") hereby finds that all of the prerequisites to the levying of a tax rate for this City for the year 2006, (including, without limitation, certifications, notices, submittals, and public hearings) as required by law have been complied with. Levy Tax Rate 2006107 Ordinance No. Page 1 of 2 J.\ CityHaIABRANDENBURGIBudget12006- 071Budget -Tax Levy.ORD.doc SECTION 3. The City Council does hereby levy and adopt the tax rate on $100 valuation for the tax year 2006 as follows: $.21979 for the purpose of maintenance and operation 14749 for the principal and interest on debt of this city 36728 total tax rate SECTION 4. If any section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or provision of this Ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of this Ordinance as a whole or any part or provision thereof other than the part so declared to be invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption of its second and final reading by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas. PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 12th day of September, 2006, PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 26th day of September, 2006. ATTEST: Seff City Secretary, �. APPROVED AS TO FORM: r f Patricia E. Carls Brown & Carls, LLC THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN: Levy Tax Rate 2006/07 Ordinance No. `zY 5C)b - Y� Page 2 of 2 J:\ CityHaI ABRANDBNBURGVBudgett2006- 071Budget -Tax Levy.ORD.doc Sep 27 2006 1:07PM Sep -27 -2005 12;05 PM BR[.WN #CARLS FAX C1 >' of Georgetown, 51, <�4728403 5129303. 2 SECTION 3. The City Council does hereby levy and adopt the tax rate on $100 valuation for the tax year 2006 as follows: $.21979 for the purpose of maintenance and operation .1$ 4749 for the principal and interest on debt of this city 35728 total tax rate SECTION 4. If any section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or provision of this Ordinance shalt be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of this Ordinance as a whole or any part or provision thereof other than the part so declared to be invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 5. This Ordinance small became effective upon adoption of its second and final reacting by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas. PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading cn the 12`" clay of September, 2006. PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 261h day of September, _#0. ATTEST: City Sec APPROVED AS TO FORM. Patricia E. Carla Brown & Caris, t_LC THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN. Levy Tax Rate 2005107 Ordinance No. `C UUtO 454 Page 2 of 2 J lcilyHaiABRAN DEN&URG18udgeUO06.OT18udget,Tex LeVY-ORD.doc p.4 313