Loading...
HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance 277ORDINANCE NO. 277 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 TEL FISCAL YEAR 1955-56. THE CITY COUNCIL OF TBE CITY OF BE.iiUMONT DOES ORD,IN AS FOLLOWS, to -wit: SECTION 1. That the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation upon the taxable property in the City of Beau- mont, exclusive of all sums to be raised to pay the bonded and interest indebtedness of the City of Beaumont, for the general fund as a revenue to carry on the various departments of govern- ment of the City of Beaumont for the fiscal year 1955-56 is hereby fixed at $ 35,707.28 .rind the amount to be raised to pay the bonded and interest indebtedness of the City of Beaumont for the fiscal year 1955-56 is hereby fixed at $ 5,465.40 rind the amount to be raised for the Lighting Maintenance Fund of the City of Beaumont for the fiscal year 1955-56 is here- by fixed at 5,674.81 And the amount to be raised for the Public Parks fund for the City of Beaumont for the fiscal year 1955-56 is hereby fixed at 3,643.60 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 con- stituting its urgency are hereby stated and declared to be as follows: It is required by law that an ordinance be adopted fixing the amount of money necessary to be raised by taxation upon the taxable property in the City of Beaumont as a revenue to on the various departments of the government of the City mont and to pay its bonded and other indebtedness and exp& for the fiscal year 1955-56, and that no later than the last Tues- day 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 must be in effect in order to comply with the law with reference to the fixing of the rate of taxes of said City of Beaumont for the fiscal year 1955-56; and if said rate is not fixed the City of Beaumont will be without funds with which to operate its various departments of government, and to pay its bonded and other indebtedness and expenses, upon which depends the public health, peace and safety. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance, and shall cause the same to be published once ih 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) the 30th. day of August 1955. Ma yor. ATTEST: City Clerk. STATE OF CALIFORNIA) SS County of Riverside) I, BERNICE CONINE, City Clerk of the City of Beaumont do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance No. 277 was first introduced and read in full at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 24th. day of August, 1955, and was duly adopted at an adjourned regular meeting of said Council held on the 30th. day of August, 19550 AYES: Councilmen Nunez, Ward, Carman and Coverdale NOES: Councilmen iv 0 1 - ABSENT: - ABSENT: Councilmen Hargrave. WITNESS my hand and seal this 30th. day of August,1955. City CEerk.