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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0004_0002AN ORDINANCE IZNIITG TAXES Fr)R THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, FOR THE YEAR 1918. Be It ordained by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas; section 1; That to meet the current expenses of the City of Georgetown,Texas, and to carry on the City Government of said City for the year of 1918, there is here and now levied and shall be collected an annual ad valorem tax of twenty-five cents of the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year 1918,of all real and personal property and estate in the City of George- town,Texas, not exempt from taxation by the constitution and laws of the State of Texas. Section 2; That to work and grade and improve the streets of the said City of Georgetown,Texas, for the year 1918, there is here and now levied and shall be collected an annual ad valorem tax of fifteen cents on the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year of 1918 of all real and personal property and es- tate in the said City of Georgetown, Texas, not exempt from tax- ation by the constitution and laws of the State of Texas. Section 3= That to pay the interest and create a sinking fund to meet the $7,000.00 in bonds of the City kflown as "The City of Georgetown Refunding School House Bonds" as evidenced by eight (7) $1,000.00 unpaid bonds, issued for the purpose of refunding, cancelling and in lieu of certain bonds known as "Public School Building Bonds" as shown by ordinance of this City, passed and approved on November 13th,1905, such ordinance being sections 117 to 129, inclusive, of the Revised Civil and Criminal Ordinances of the City of Georgetown,Texas, and as approved in said ordinance there is here and now levied and shall be collboted for the year 1918 an annual ad valorem tax of three cents on the $100.00 assessed valuation for the year. 1918, of all real and personal property and estate in the City of Georgetown,Texas, not exempt from taxation by the Constitu. tion and Laws of the State of Texas, and the amount of taxes collbdted under thgprovisions of this section shall be used for no other purpose than herein specified. Section 4; That to pay the interest and create a sinking fund to meet the 032,000.00 in bonds &f this City known as