1738 ORD FIXING TAX RATE AND TX LEVY AND LEVYINGAD VALOREM TAXES FOR COPORDINANCE NQ. 17_ 38 •
VY AND
AN ORDINANGE FIXINM TAXES FOR THE CD YH~ I' I J TEXAS
LEV YING AD VALORE
HAR E~.
FOR THE YE_AR 1965, UPON A IN C~NFORMT Y W TH THE WITHIN
S A I D G I T Y O F P A R I S, T E X. g S, CIT
LING P'ROVI5ION5 AND ORDINANCES O N~NCES IN CONF~LICT HER W LT~I L
ORD I N A N C E S O R P A R T S O F O R D
WF-iEREAS, the City Council ofthe l uali ation heret fo,re appo nted by
approved the final report of the Board of Eq ein said Board of Equalization
the City Council of the City of Paris, Texas, Wher
finds and fixes the value of all properti vasituatd luation beiing the sum of $25, 314, 321. 00;
subject to ad valorem taxes, such tota
and, arter WHEREA5, in accordance with the prlbmitted t hthe City C~ ncil,of
Paris, Texas, the City M~.nager has heretofore su the a propo sed budget of the revenues of the C:it nc al plan for the fiscalhyear be ct
of the affairs thereof, providing a complet fina
d
ginning July 1, 1965, and ending June 30, 1966; an,
sum e to~~itd the
WHEREA5, the City Council has txes the fol ordinanc
budget appropriating from ad valorem
General Fund $490, 000. 00
Debt Service Fund $ 58, 566. 00
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CIT Y COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. That there shall be and i h adyevery aNE HUNDRED6DOLLARS
ordered to be collected a tax of $2.40 on ea
($100.00) of the assessed valuation of thall e Cipe Par s, eand that aid tax soele to
taxation within the corporate limlts of y of
vied shall be distributed and apportioned as follows:
For the payment of CURRENT EXPENSES of the City
Gov ernment of the City of Paris, on each and every One
Hundred Dollars worth of property situated within the cor-
porate limits of the City of Paris and subject to taxation, a
tax of (of which $0. 0120 will be for the operation of the Paris ~2~ 1398
Municipal Band).
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
WATERWORKS BONDS, Series "G"; on each and every O.Ze
Hundred Dollars worth of property situated within the cor-
porate limits of the Gity of Paris and subject to taxation, a $0. 1200
tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
REFUNDING BONDi, 1927 issue, on each and every One
Hundred Dollars worth of property situated within the cor-
porate limits of the City of Paris and subject to taxation, a $0.0883
tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, RESURFACING BO'_VDS, 5eries
1936, on each and every 01e Hundred D:)llars worth of pro-
perty situated within the corporate limits of the City of ~0. 0130
Paris and subject to taxation, a tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
CITY OF PARIS, TEXA5, ABATTOIR BON7S, Series 1936,
on each and every Oone Hundred Dollars worth of property
situated within the corporate limits of the City of Paris and ~0. 0034
subject to taxation, a tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
CITY OF PARI5, TEXAS, STREET IMPrZOVELMENT BOND:3,
Series 1937, on each and every One H-andred Dollars worth
of property situated within the corporate limits of the Cxty ~0. 009g
of Paris and subject to taxation, a tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
CITY OF PARI5, TEXAS, STREET IM'IrPROVEMFNT BONDS,
Series 1938, on each and every One Hundred Djllars worth
of property situated within the corporate limits of the City ~0.0101
of Paris, and subject to taxation, a tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
City of Paris, Texas, STREET IMPROVEMFNT BOND5,
Series 1939, on each and every One Hizndred Dollars worth
of property situated within the corporate limits of the City ~0.0103
of Paris, and subject to taxation, a tax of
For paying interest and creating a sinking fund for
CITY OF PARI5, TEXA5, WATERWORKS CO'VSTRUCTION
BONDS, Series 1939, on each and every Oae Hundred
Dollars worth of property situated within the corporate
limits of the City of Paris and subject to taxation, a tax of $0. 0053
$2.40
Section la. That on any delinquent taxes collected for years prior to the
year 1965, during the budget year 1965-66, the Director of Finance is hereby
authorized and directed to apportion the debt service collections on the basis of
the above and foregoing distribution for the respective debt service funds.
Section 2. There is also levied and ordered to be collected against each
and every person, firm or corporation pursuing an occupation within the cor-
porate limits of the City of Paris, except where levy of same is expressly for-
bidden by general law, an occupation tax and license tax equal to one-half (1/2)
of that levied by the State of Texas against such occupation. This provision
applies to each and every occupation upon which the State of Texas levies a tax
and fixes a license fee and only to such occupations.
Section 3. The City Tax Assessor and Collector of the City of Paris is
hereby directed to assess and enter upon the rolls of the City of Paris, Texas,
for the current taxable year, the amounts and rates herein levied and to keep a
correct account of same, and the taxes herein levied shall be collected as pro-
vided by the ordinances and the Charter of the City of Paris, Texas, and the laws
of the State of Texas; and when so collected, same shall be deposited in the de-
pository of the City of Paris to be distributed in accordance with ordinance.
Section 4, Current ad valorem i.axes for the year 1965, paid on or prior
to December 31, 1965, sha11 be subject to discounts as follows:
Three per cent if paid on or before October 31, 1965;
Two per cent if paid after October 31, 1965, and on or
before November 30, 1965; C)ne per cent if paid after
November 30, 1965, and on or before December 31, 1965.
5ection 5. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby expressly repealed.
This ordinance shall be and remain in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval by the City Council of the City of Paris.
Read, approved and passed this the 12th clay of July, A. D. , 1965.
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Mayo r
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
APPRO ED A5 TO FORM:
City ttomey.