HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD10508 BILL NO. '6 5-�
SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN Q� Q
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, PROVIDING FOR
THE LEVY OF CITY TAXES AND ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF TAXATION FOR
THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, FOR THE YEAR 1985 .
WHEREAS, on Friday, October 4 , 1985, the City of Jefferson
received a revised assessed valuation of all real estate and
personal property within the City from the Cole County Assessor's
office, and
WHEREAS, the new assessed valuation was a reduction from
what had been received in late August. of 1985, and
WHEREAS, the City Council does not wish the City to be
penalized in its real estate and personal property tax
collections because of this adjustment .
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 . There is hereby levied and assessed the following
rate on all Real Estate and Personal Property, and other tangible
property, within the limits of the City of Jefferson, Missouri.,
not exempt from taxation by the Constitution or the laws of the
State of Missouri, as shown by the assessment book of the City of
Jefferson, Missouri, for the year 1985:
FIRST: For the purpose of paying all current expenses of the
City of Jefferson, Missouri, for the fiscal year, the sum of
$ .55 on the one hundred dollar valuation.
SECOND: For the purpose of establishing and maintaining a
free Public Library in the City of Jefferson, Missouri, the
sum of $ .16 on the one hundred dollar valuation.
THIRD: For the purpose of establishing and maintaining free
Public Parks in the City of Jefferson, Missouri, the sum of
$ . 16 on the one hundred dollar valuation.
FOURTH: For the purpose of creating a Firemen's Retirement
system for the Firemen in the City of Jefferson, Missouri,
the sum of $.08 on the one hundred dollar valuation.
Section 2 . It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to cause
to be extended in the appropriate columns apposite each item of
taxable property on the assessment books , as returned by the
Assessor of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, and corrected by the
County Board of Equalization, the amount of taxes to be paid by
each person as provided by Section 1 of this Ordinance.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall supercede Ordinance No.
10479 dated August 29, 1985, except in the event this Ordinance
is declared invalid for any reason. In that case, Ordinance No.
10479 shall remainQQ in full force and effect. n
Passed �� �'D� Approved
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Pr siding Off 'cer Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk