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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 24-DD6 &� C, P-5 3 1) AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED. AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING, ASSESSING AND COLLECTING OF AD VALOREM AND OTHER TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1960 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE. CITY OF BEAU- MONT, AND PROVIDING A SINKING FUND TO MEET THE PAY- MENT OF ALL BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT AND THE PAYMENT -OF ACCRUING INTEREST THERE- ON; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF OCCUPATION TAX, AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS.: Section 1. That there shall be and is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected for the year 1960, for municipal purposes only, an ad valorem tax of One Dollar and Seventy-two Cents ($1.72) on each One Hundred Dollars? worth of property located within the present city limits of The City of Beaumont made taxable by law, which said taxes when collected shall be for the purpose hereinafter set forth as fol- lows, to wit: For the General Fund $1.30 For the purpose of paying the accru_ ing interest and to provide a sisik.Ag fund for the payment of the entire bonded indebtedness of The City of Beaumont .42 Section 2. That there shall be and is hereby levied and there shall be collected on all occupations and callings on which an occupational tax is levied by the State of Texas, a sum equal to one half of the amount so levied by the State of Texas,.on each respective occupation or call- ing in The City of Beaumont. Section 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or porgy tion of this ordinance is for.any reason held invalid or unconstitu- tional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion shall be deemed a separate dis- tinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof.. 1960. PASSED by the City Council this 20th day of September, A. D. - Mayor -