HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 02.14.1914 - Levying TaxesAlit OnixAmCB LHVYIRG TAXES FOR THE CITY OF GFORGRTOWA; MAS,FOR
THE YEAR OF 1914.
Be it ordained by tke City Council of tke City of Georgetown,
Texas: --
See. 1. That to meet the current expenses of tke City of
Georgetown, Texas, and to tarry on the City Government of said
City for the year of 1414, tkere is bare and now levied and sball
be oelleeted an annual ad valorem tax of Twenty-five cents on the
$100.00 assessed valuation for the year of 19149 of all real and
personal property and estate in the City of Georgetown, Texas, not
exempt from taxation by tke Constitution and Laws of the State of
Texas.
See. 2. That to work, grade and improve the streets of tke
City of Georgetown, Texas, for tke year of 1914, tkere In bore and
now levied ani shall be eolleoted an annual ad valorem tax of
Fifteen Cents on the $100.00 assessed valuation for tke year of
1914, of all real and personal property and estate in the City of C{
Georgetown, Texas, not exempt from taxation by the Constitution
and Laws of tie State of Texas.
Seo, 3. Tkat for the support and maintenance of the Pdblie
Free Sokools in the City of Georgetown, Texas, for tke year of
1914, and as determined according to law by an eleetionkeretof ore
held in said City for said purpose, tkere is kere and now levied
and skall be collected an annual ad valorem tax of Forty Cents on
the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year of 19149 of all real
and personal property and estate in the City of Georgetown, Texas,
not exempt from taxation by the Constitution and Lags of the State
of Texas, and the amount of the taxes collected as provided for
in this Section shall constitute a separate fund and skall be used
for no otkor purpose tkan as herein specified.
Seo. 4. That to pay, tine interest and create a sinking fund
to most the $89000.00 in bonds of tate City knower as the "City of
Georgetown Refunding School House Bonds"as evidenced by eigkt
$1000.00 unpaid bonds, issued for tke purpose of refunding, ean-
aelling and in lieu of certain bonds known as "Public School Ruild-
ing Bonds" as shown by ordinance of this City, passed and approved
on November 13th, 1905, such ordinance being Sections 117to 129
inclusive, of the Revised Civil and Criminal Ordinances of tke City
of Georgetown, Texas, and as provided in said ordinance Hoare is
sere and now levied and shall be collected for the year of 1914,
an annual ad valorem tax of Three Cents on the $100.00 assessed
valuation for the year of 1914, of all real and personal property
and estate in the City of Georgetown, Texas, not exempt from taxa-
tion by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas, and the
amount of taxes eolleoted under the provisions of dais section
shall be used for no other purpose than that kerein specified.
Seo. 5. That to pay the interest and create a sinking fund
to meet the $32,000.00 in bonds of this City, known as"City of
Georgetown Rater Works Bonds" as evidenced by thirty-two $1000.00
(Page 21914 Tax Levy)
unpaid bonds issued for tke purpose of constructing a water works
plant in the City of Georgetown, Texas, as shown by ordinance of
t:kis City, passed and apFroverd on October 19th, 1910,and as pro-
vided in said ordinance, there is here and noir levied and shall to
selleoted for the year of 1914, an annual ad valorem tax of 12
sents on the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year of 1914, of
all real and personal property and estate in the City of George-
town, Texas, not exempt from taxation by tke Constitution and
Laws of the State of Texas, and the amount of taxrs collected under
tieo provisions of this Section shall constitute a special fund
and skall be used for no other purpose than that herein speo-
ified.
Seo. 6. That to pay the interest and create a sinking fund
dZa meet the $13500.00 in bonds of this City, known as "City of
Georgetown Flectria Light Bonds" as evidenced by 13 $1000.00 un-
paid bonds, issued for t'ke purpose of constructing an electrics
light plant in the City of Georgetown,, Texas, as shown by ordi-
nance of thisC.ity, passed and approved on October 18tk:, 1910,and
as provided in said ordinance, tkere is here and now levied and
shall be collected for tete year of 1914,an annual ad valorem tax
of Five Cents on the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year of :..
19149 of all real and personal property and estate in the City of
Georgetown, Texas, not exempt from taxation by the Constitution
and Laves of the State of Texas, and the amount of taxes collected
under the provisions of this Section shall constitute a special
fund and shall be used for no other purpose than that herein sloe-
ified.
Sees. 7. That to pay they interest and create a sinking fund
to meet the $13500.00 in bonds of this City, known as "City of
Georgetown Water Works Bonds, Second Series" as evidenced by
twenty-seven $500.00 unpaid bonds, issued for the purpose of can-
plating t3ce water works plant in said City, as shown by ordinance o
of this City, passed and approved on Decamher 8th, 1913, and as
provided in said Ordinance, there It kers and now levied and shall
be oollected for the year of 1914, an annual ad valorem tax of
Five Cents on the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year of 1914,
of all real and personal property and estate in the City of George-
tow►n, Texas, not exempt frcaa taxation by tke Constitution and
Laves of the State of Texas, and the amount of taxes collected un-
der the provisions of this Section, shall constitute a special
fund and shall be used for no other purpose than that herein spec-
if ied .
Seo. S. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances of the
Cita of Georgetown, Texas, in conflict herewith, be and the same
are kereby repealed.
Passed and approved this the 9th day of February,A.1).,1914.
R. R. WARD,
Mayor of the City of Georgetown, Texas.
Attest: GRO. KFXr,"'
Secretary of the niti ,, of loorCetimn, Texas.
CITY OF GEORGETOWNtt
STATE
OF TEXAS
it
I„Gkeorgs
Keahey,City Searetary,City of
Qeorgetown#
Texas,
certify
that
the above
form for BOND and COUPON were
presented
by resolution at a regular meeting of the City Council of G8OXget0wn,
Texas* held on the 9th day of Fsbruary,A,D.1914v a quorum of said
oounoil being present„ and duly adopted as the form for the #231100
bonds and coupons of the,$13 800,00 bond issu*A said bonds being issued -
for the purpose of Completing the Construction of the Water Works
Plant in said City,and in pursuance of an ordinance passed on the 8th
day of Devember*A,D,1913.The vote upon the final passage of the said
resolution being as followet
W,R,MOCG voted 91w
M,F,SMITH * *I*
E,A,STRICKLAND *I*
W,F,MAGEE '* *I* '
W,H,DAVIS absent.
Whereupon the Mayor declared the Resolution duly
passed, said Resolution beind-duly recorded in Yol,a,Page 193 of
the Minute Books of said City.
., Witness my hand and seal of office this the 141h day
of Febru�rry,A,D,1914. r
City Secrstarygoity of Georgetown,TexnLse
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