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AN ORDINANCE
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AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING OUT OF THE DELINQUENT TAXES COL-
LECTED AND ALLOCATED TO THE GENERAL DEPARTIv7ENT DURING ,THE
CURRENT YEAR FUNDS WITH WHICH TO PAY THE CITY'S OBLIGATION
UNDER ITS CONTRACT WITH THE STONER COMPANY OF SAN ANTONIO
DATED DECEMBER 14, 1926 AND THE SUPPLEMENT THERETO DATED
MARCH 22, 1927; AND TO MEET -ITS OBLIGATION UNDER ITS CON-
TRACT WITH THE RANIiIN AUDIT COMPANY ENTERED INTO ON MARCH
14, 19271 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY..
:WHEREAS, the City Commission, on December 14, 1926, deemed
it necessary to, have a revaluation -made-- of the buildings in the City
for the purpose of fixing the taxable values for the year 1927, and
on March 22, 1927, the Commission deemed it necessary to further have
revalued the real estate in the City of Beaumont for the purpose of
fixing the taxable values for the year 1927 and the necessity for
the outlay for said expense was not current at the time the General
Budget was made and the general a.ppropriation Ordinance passed and
the City of Beaumont has entered into contracts with the Stoner Com"
pany of San Antonio as of the above dates; and
WHEREAS, on March 14, 1927, the City Council deemed it
necessary and advisable to ]have the books of the City of Beaumont, as
well as all of its accounts, audited, the necessity for which was not
apparent at the time the budget was made and the general appropria-
tion ordinance was passed and the City Council has entered into a con-
tract with the Rankin Audit Company for said -services.
NOVI, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COML-IISSION
OF THE C I TY OF BEAUMONT :
-- SECTION I.
That the sum of Nine Thousand Two Hundred Fifty and no/100
($9,250;00') Dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the
delinquent taxes collected during the current year allocated to the
General Department for the payment of the City's obligations under its
contract with the Stoner Company of San Antonio, dated December 14,
1926, together with the supplement thereto dated March 22, 1927, and
that said sum is hereby'allocated for that purpose.
SECTION 2..
That the sum of Five Thousand and no/100 ($5,000.00) Dollars
be -and the same is hereby appropriated out of the delinquent taxes col-
lected during the current year.and allocated to .the General Department
for the purpose of paying the City's obligation under its contract with
the Rankin Audit Company, dated March 14, 19-27, and said sum is hereby
allocated for said purpose.
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The fact that it was necessary to have the taxable property
in the City of Beaumont revalued for the purpose -of taxation and the
fact that it was necessary to have the books and accounts of the City
of Beaumont audited for the period from April 1, 1924 -to March 31, 1927,
and said contingencies were notforeseenat the time of the adoption of
the general appropriation ardinance and it is necessary to appropriate
funds for the payment of said services,._ creates an imperative public
necessity requiring the rule that ordinances be read on three.(3) sep—
arate days be suspended and said rule is hereby suspended and this or—
dinance shall take effect and be in force from and af£.er its passage.
Passed by an affirmative vote of all members of the Commis—
sion and approved this the 5th day of April, A.D. 1927.
(7 ltlayor,.
The State of Texas,
County of Jefferson
Before me, the undersigned -authority, on tjiis
known
poses and says that he is the. .
day personally appeared.-. . . . . ... k. . ...
o 'being'by me duly -sworn, - on - his.-tath. de -
of the BMT _j_ii6
BEAU IV! ONT JOURNAL, 'a newspaper publish ed In - said .county; that a- copy of the within: and
foregoing was piublbhed in -said newspaper; - such` publication being, on -the -following_ dates:
......... A. D. 192.?., and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at-
tache,d,
171
Sworn.to andsubscribed before me, this day of.... .......... A. D. 192
LEGAL NOTICE.
AN ORDINANCE
An 'ordinance appropriating, out
of the d6linquent taxes collected) ... .. . . . . . . .
and allocated to the general de -1
..... pertinent during the current year NoWy Public, Jefifferson Co y XR9.
funds with which to pay the city's,
obligatioh -under its' contract with
the Stoner company of San An-'
tondo dated December 14, 1916, and
the 1 supplement , thereto dated,
Mardli 22, 1927, and to meet its;`
obligation under its -contract %vith'i
ti the Rankin Audit company entered,
into on March 14, 1927; and declar-i
ing an em ergenCy.
Whereas, the city commission,
Deem_�(r '-t.'URMa,c-ofsarsto-have a�VIWd,2
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the buildings in
the city for,: he
'purpose
1- ing the taxable vlues
f.,1,oyfixing
1927, and on March
22, 1927, the commission, deemed it
necessary to further have revalued
the real estate in the city -.of Beau-