HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 03.12.1945 - Tax Rate for 1945Page 1, T='arch 12, '15inutes
Georgetoi^m, Texas
Ypxch 12, 1945
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The City Council met in regular session on the above date, Mayor
1% F. Smith presiding, the following ald:rmen and officers being
present: Aldermen F. n. Buchholz, J. R. Chastain, C. C. '-iamilton,
Ioffman, Jr. a.nd Sam . F. Wilcox. Officers, Mayne I�a.�ill,
marshal; Calvin S. Sanders, assessor and collector; 7. L. Cates,
secretary and B. 7T. Cruce City 111a.nager.
On motion of Alderman Chastain all -approved bills were ordered paid.
On motion of Alderman Hoffman the monthly report of City 1:111arshal
Tune 7K.agill was received and filed.
The committee -?pointed to make investigation of the location of
a telephone for the use of the city marshal and watchman reported
the it had decided to leave the telephone at its present location,
but'had decide-_d to attach therPtn a gong.
A motion was made and passed unanimously that the city marshal
shall deputize the nightwa.tchma.n, whoich is at present Thomas
Russell, Jr. and Require th9'1t-7he- ive:ari official pond.
The Committee appointed at the last meeting to investigate and
recommed.dethe tax rate for the ensuing year, the seme rate of �"1.24
on the j�100 valua-tion.
ordinance Committeeman, Alderman J.7. Chastain, presented the fol-
lowing tax ordinance and moved that it be read in full. The motion
carried.. The following is the ordinsnc-:
A1T 11)RDPTA'ICE If the City of Georgetown, TeXP.s for the levying and
collecting. of an Advalorem Tax of Dne and 24/100 (Al.24) Dolla.rs,,
on each ONEGHiT_M- 7) (�'100.00) Dollars in valuation, for the year 19!',5,
on all property subject to taxation bar the said city, for the said
year, under the provisions of the Constitution and Laws of the State
of TexP-s, and declaring an emergency V
"BE IT ORDAIZ7-D BY T= CITY COUNCIL 0 I'?iE CITY OF GEORGE-L °JIT;-
"That for the year of 19459 there shall be levied and collected
an advaloram tax of One and 24/100 (""1.24) Dollars, on each One Hundred
(A100.00) dollars in valuation, on all pr.orerty of every description
that is subject to such a, tr-xation under the prcvisionsm of the Constit,
tution and Laws of the State of Texas; and the said taxes when so levied
and collected by the said City, on property therein, are hereby appro-
priated P.nd ordered exaended as follows:
"1st. -To pMy the government expenses of the :_slid., City as 'the same shall '
accrue, seventy-six (.76) cents on each `�nP Hundred ("100.00) dollars
in valuation.
"?nd. To nay the principal and interest as the same shall accrue, on all of
the remaining unpaid Bond- of the said City, known as 'STTi.�:T BONDS",
twenty ("'.?0 Cents on each One ?iundred ('"100.00) dollars in valuation.
113rd. Topa.v the nrinciroal and interPat as the same shall accrue on all the
remaining unpaid Bondsof the said City, known As ITIAVING BONDS',
twelve. U.' .12.) Cents, on each One Hundred (''100.00) 'Dollar- in Valu-
at i on.
114th. To pPY the principal and interest, as the same shall accrue, on all the
remaining Bonds of the said, ';i ty, known as 'AIRI PORTBONDS', ten
Cents on each `)ne Hundred N4,,�I66 }O) Dollars in valuation.
"5th. To pay the principal and interest, as the same shall accrue, on all
the unpaid *arrants of the said City, known as'AIRPORT 'VA`?•A1TTS1, six
3.06) Cents, on each One Hundred U1100.00) Dollars in -T-1_'.aaion.
"THAT the fact that it is necessary to make prompt and efficient pro-
visions for the raising of money b7 ta.xa.tion, for the purposes above
set out creates an emergency and public necessity that the rules be
suspended, and that this ordinance be at once passed, and that it take
effect from and after its pa.ssage. 11
T'ASS`°D and arproved this the 9th day of Aprilp A. D. 1945•
4 �isyor,
Attest: City of Georgetown, Texas
Secreta.ry
City of Georgetown, Texa.s.......
(Continued)
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Motion by Alderman J. R. Chastain that the above Ordinance be C4
passed to its second reading and that on all rppdings hereafter
theeusual rules for passing ordinances be hereby suspended, and
the same be reed by caption, -vvas seconded by AldermanF. E. Buchholz,
and the same eras passed unanimously, the following being the vote:
Ayes --Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Tioffman, 7ilcox. Noes. None.
Ordinance Read by Caption.
On Votion of Alderman 7. E. Buchholz, seconded by Alderman C. C. Hamilton
the uamdl rules being suspended the said ordinance was passed to its
third reading by the following vote: Ayes --Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton,
Hoffman, Silcox. IToes--None.
Ordinance read by Caption.
On motion of Alderman Sam E. 77ILcox, seconded by Alderman J. R. Chastai
the said Ordinance was finally passed ,the following being the vote:
Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Hoffman, ''Wilcox. Noes --None.
SALARY ORD.
Caption: "An 1)rdinance of the City of G-eorgeto in, fixing the salaries
of officers oft the said city to be elected at the regular City
election to be -Seld April 3_°d, 1945:'
The above salary ordinance was presented by Committeeitan J. R. Chastain
who made a motion that the some be read in full. The motion was sec-
onded by Alderman °7ilcox and was carried. Seef)rd6 on. page 158-a. of ;Zhich the
ab ove is caption.
A motion was made by Ah&rman Chastain that the said ordinance be passed
to its second reading and that the rules usually covering the passing of
of ordinances be suspended and that hereafter the said ordinance be
read by caption. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hamilton n.nd t?a-s
passed by the following vote. Ayes --Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton,
Hoffman, .'Wilcox. Noes--ITonp.
Ord. RPRd by Ca.rti ort.
On Motion of A _derman '.Vilcox b.hd seconded by Alderm2xi Buchholz, the
usu^J rules wprP susnendr,d and the said Ordinance 7,ra..s passed to the
the third reading y the following vote. fiyes-- Buchholz, Chastain,
lla-milton,lo-
.--Ioffman. "Jilcox. i\ToPs. ITonP.
ondo-II on A de r-.: -n Hamilton theonded by Alderman Buchholz the above
Ordinance :va.s fiilally rpssed . The folio -ink; is the vote. Ayes --Buchholz,
Chastain, Tlamiltnn, Hoffmr.n, Tilcox. TToes--ITone.
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Alderria.n Introduced the follo-wing Resolution shish 1,11a.G
seconded by Ald-rrann Buftholj and tvas carried unanimously-
RESOLVED, That the follo-i.ng subordina.tenPm_nloyPe4 be na.id a. monthly wpce
and that. each shal-1 be subject to call at anytime by the Idla-yor or City
h�iana.ger without additional comransa.tion:
L. G. GLOVER, Supt. of 'T,'atpr u. Light 'Plant, � 200.n0 monthly.
JACK ADALiS, Supt, of lectric Distribution, :3160.00 S :�nthly.
J. D. TINNING, Supt. of ",Vatpr Sewer Distribution, A1.66.00 I'donthly.
A. G. FTNTIE, Sunt. of Streets e_c -Parks, �,140 11onthly.
ADDTE HAITNA. Cashier and Bookeener, -�,160.00 Yonthly.
MAX SANSOY, Fireman, f,°Jnn.no Ilonthly, and Living quarters.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That for water and light plant em-ployeeg, (other than- w
the sunerintendent) the highest salary the City Manager shall be allover-
ed to Day shall be 70c an hour for chief operator and 65c an hour forxxxxz
aQsista.nt oDeratnrs.
That for a.11 other full-time c-ity:,p3koyees, the highpat salary the C:
City T�Taneger shall be Pl to-pd to nay shall be 60c an hour.
BE IT Further RPsolvpd, That regular or .full time na.y for Dla-nt Pm-
ployees shall exclude one dny Pv¢ry other wpek, and for a.1.1 other
ci-ty emrloyees shall exclude onp R.nd a half days a week, namely,
Saturday aftPrnoon and Sunday.
Be It Further Resolved, That no deduction of regular or full-time--
emnloyees' ws.qPs shall be made for absences from work from sickness.
Neither shall Reductions be made from their ti►,a-P.'ps for other emergency
absences if such absences are approved by both the PmDloyeeh immediate
sunerintendent and the City 11,anager.
See page i59