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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 1691 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE -CITY OF BEAUMONT FIXING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY NECESSARY TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION UPON THE TAXABLE PRO DERTY IN THE CITY OF BEAUMONT FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, 1937.1935. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAU MONT DC ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The amount of money necessary to be 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 P79962.22______; anc 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 n i` •� and the amount to be raised for the Lighting Maintenance Fund of the City of Beaumont for the current year is hereby fixed at '1052.81_ ; and the amount to be raised for the delinquencie on the 1915 Improvement Bond Act bonds of the City of Beaumont outstanding are as follows: On Series A bonds the sur of ,799.69; On Series L bones the sum of u 799.69; On Series C bonds the sum of ."�7 9,69; On Series D bonds the :urn of On Series E bonds the suns of ;'799.69; 0n Series E bonds the sum of 2799.69; On. Series G bonds the sum of x`,799.59. Section 2. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency ordinance and to be necessary for the immediate preser- vation of the public peace, health and safety, and the facts constituting its urgency are hereby stated anti. 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 have it in effect by said last Tuesday in August, when it rrluat 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 Beaumont will be without adequate funds tooperate its various departments of government during the current year and to pay its bonded and other indebtedness, upon Which depends the public health, peace and safety. Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance, and shall cause the same 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 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 /9 _h., 1937. Attest: CERTIFICATE OF CLERK: City Clerk Mayor I, Bernice Conine, Clerk of the City of Beaumont, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. /41 , fixing the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation for the current year, was introduced and read ut a regular meetiA6 of the City Council of the City of Beaumont, held on the day of August, 1937, and was duly passed anu adoptee by the said City Counci at a. regular meeting of laic City Council held on the _J$ .duy of August, 1937, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen NOES: Councilmen ABSENT: Councilmen 741( Dated this _,Lf'day of August ,1937. City Clerk, City of Beaumont