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ORDINANCE NO. 165
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT FIXING THE AMOUNT
OF MONEY NECESSARY TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION UPON THE TAXABLE
PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF BEAUMONT FOR THE CURRENT YEAR.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF TETE CITY OF BEAUMONT DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLO"`S:
Section 1. The amount of money necessary to 'oe raised
by taxation upon the taxable property in the City of Beaumont,
exclusive of all sums to be raised to pay the bonded and
interest indebtedness of the City of Beaumont, as a revenue to
carry on the various departments of the City of Beaumont for the
current year, is hereby fixed at $7641,60; and the amount to be
raised to pay the bonded and interest indebtedness of the City
of Beaumont for the current year is hereby fixed at $2674.56;
and the amount to be raised for the Lighting Maintenance Fund
of the City of Beaumont for the current year is hereby fixed
at $2323.80; and the amount to be raised for the delinquencies
on the 1915 Improveient Bond Act bonds of the City of Beaumont
outstanding are as follows:
On Series A, B and C bonds the sum of $764.16;
On Series E bonds the sum of 764.16;
On Series G bonds the sum of 76 4.16.
Section 2. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an
emergency ordinance and to be necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and the
facts constituting its urgenoy are hereby stated and declared
to be as follows:
It is required by law that an ordinance be passed fixing
the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation upon the
taxable property in the City of Beaumont as a revenue to carry
on the various departments of the City Government and to pay its
bonded and other indebtedness for the current year, and that
no later than the last Tuesday in August the rate of tax be
fixed; and there will not be sufficient time elapse between the
time of the adoption of this ordinance and the last Tuesday
in August of this year to enable its passage otherwise than as
an emergency ordinance and bre it in effect by said last Tuesday
in August, when it must be in effect in order to comply with the
law with reference to the fixing of the rate of taxes and amount
as aforesaid. If the rate of taxes is not so fixed, the City
of aBeaurnont will be without adequate funds to operate its var-
ious departments of government during the current year and to
pay its bonded and other indebtedness, upon which depands the
public health, peace and safety.
Section 3, The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adcv t ion of this ordinance, and shall cause the same to be
published once in the Beaumont Gazette, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed, published and circulated in the City of
Beaumont, and it shall be in full force and effect immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED August 26 1936. �
If Mayor
&City Clerk
Attest: