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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 13-KON AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING, ASSESSING, AND COLLECTING OF AD VALOREM AND OTHER TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1933 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A SINKING FUND TO MEET THE PAYMENT OF ALL BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT,'AND THE PAYMENT OF ACCRU- ING INTEREST THEREON; PROVIDING FOR THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS; TO PAY THE EXPENSE OF THE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT, AS NAMED IN SAID ORDINANCE, AND THE GENERAL EXPENSE OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT; AND, APPORTIONING THE TAXES TO BE LEVIED TO SUCH DEPARTMENTS AND PURPOSES AS SET FORTH IN SAID ORDINANCE;' PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF OCCUPATION TAX; AND DECLARING AN -EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS : . Section 1 That there shall be and is -hereby levied, and shall be assessed and collected, for the ear 1933, an ad valorem tax of Two and 50/100 Dollars ($2.50T on each one hundred dollars worth of property in the City of Beaumont located within the territory comprisiizg.the old city limits existing prior to the adoption of the present City Charter and comprising the -Beaumont Independent School District in the City of Beaumont, made taxable by law, which said taxes when collected shall be, according to Section 16, of the Charter of the City of Beaumont, apportioned among the funds and departments of the City Government, of the City of Beaumont, and for the purposes as hereinafter set forth, as follows, to -wit: For the,General Fund $ .71 For the City of Beaumont -Public Free Schools .38 For the support and maintenance of Public Library .03 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest anal to provide a sinking fund for the payment -of the entire bonded indebtedness of the City of Beaumont G J for all purposes 1.33 For, the purpose of paying : for and taking up 'Wharf and Dock Notes Payable .0120 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness- when due, incurred in the issuance of Library Site purchase Notes - Series "ATI .0065 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when daze, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series IlBri .0035 -2- For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series "Cn $ .0040 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series HD° .0095 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series "En .0025 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Notes - Houston Construction Company .0060 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, on the purchase of the Mollie E. Langham property by virtue of an Ordinance passed - on the 8th day of April, 1924 .0040 For the purpose of providing a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred under contract with the Petroleum Iron ?forks dated March 31, 1931 .0020 Section 2 That there shall be and is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected, for theear 1933, an ad valorem tax of One and 78/100 Dollars ($1.78 on each one hundred dollars worth of property located within and comprising that portion of the City of Beaumont lying outside of the old city limits described in Section 1, hereof, in the City of Beaumont made taxable by law, which said taxes when collected shall be according to Section 16, of the Charter of the City of Beaumont apportioned among the funds and departments of the City Govern- ment of the City of Beaumont, and for. -the purposes hereinafter set forth, as follows, to -vii -it: For the General Fund .71 For the support and maintenance of Public Library .03 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund for the payment of the entire bonded indebtedness of the City of Beaumont for all purposes, except the school bonded indebtedness of the Beaumont City Schools .99 -3 - For the purpose of paying for and taking up 'turf and Dock Notes Payable $ .0120 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Library Site purchase Notes - Series "A'T .0065 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series i'BPT .0035 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series 'PC" .0040 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series 'TD'T .0095 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series "ETP .0025 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Notes - Houston Construction Company .0060 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, on the purchase of the Mollie E. Langham property by virtue of an Ordinance passed on the 8th day of April, 1924 .0040 For the purpo-se of providing a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred under contract with the Petroleum Iron Works dated March 31, 1931 .0020 Section 3 lid That there shall be and is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected, for the year 1933, a school maintenance tax of 38¢ on each $100.00 north of property in the territory taken into the City of Beaumont for school purposes only, by the City, Commission of the City of Beaumont, by ordinance passed the 27th day of November, A. D. 1923, and there shall be and is hereby levied, and shall be assessed and collected, for the year 1933, a tax of 34¢ on each $100.00 worth of said property to take care of the interest and sinking fund on the school bonded indebtedness of the City of Beaumont. Said tax is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected for said year on all property in the territory taken in by the City of Beaumont for school purposes only, by an ordinance passed by the City Commission of said City, on the 27th day of November, A. D. 1923, said territory being known as a portion of what is commonly called the French School District. SP.(,-t."t on 4 That there shall be and is hereby -levied and there shall be collected on all occupations and callings on which an occupa- tion 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 calling in the City of Beaumont. Spoti Pn F) There being no Ordinance in effect levying the taxes for the year 1933, and the taxes for said year will soon become due and payable, an immediate public emergency exists, necessitating the suspension of the rule requiring ordinances to be read on three separate days before passage, wherefore, said rule is hereby suspended and it is enacted that this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publica- tion. Passed this the 27xil day of A. D. 1933, by the affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission. AYOR, Ci y of Beaumont, Texas. -MA -6t, 13-1,- 4--) - 02) 3t;G-027 AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED THE "ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCEtt PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION A14DD EXPENDITURE OF THE INCOME AND REVENUE OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY OF BEAM1ONT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ANNUAL BUDGET HERETOFORE ADOPTED AND APPROVED FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, 1933-1934, AND DECLARING AN EP,ZERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMJISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: Section 1 That there shall be and is hereby appropriated out of the revenue derived by taxation and from the income accruing to the various departments of the government of the City of Beaumont, the following sums for each department, or item for which an appropriation is required: For the General Fund For the Abattoir For the Department of Wharves & Docks For the Department of Water Works For the Tyrrell Public Library For the City of Beaumont Public Free Schools 459 260 00 22 512 50 47 542 00 223 084 25 20 183 00 170 744 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund for the payment of the entire bonded indebtedness of the City of Beaumont for all purposes 748 866 48 For the purpose of paying for and taking up Vuharf & Dock Notes payable 4 786 13 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Library Site Purchase - Series t1An 3 050 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series ttBtt 1 525 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series TIC" 1 840 00 -2- z For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series TTDTT 4 575 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series ?'Et? 1 210 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Street Improvement Notes - Houston Construction Company 3 050 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, on the purchase of the Mollie E. Langham property by virtue of an Ordinance passed on the 8th day of April, A.D. 1924 1 545 00 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Cotton Compress notes 9 420 92 For the purpose of paying the accruing interest and to provide a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of Cotton Compress Notes -.Series "BTT 1 925 00 For the purpose of providing a sinking fund to retire said indebtedness when due, incurred under contract with the Petroleum Iron Works dated March 31, 1931 1 100 00 Section 2 There being no ordinance in effect making appropriations for the fiscal year, 1933-1934, as required by the Charter of the City of Beaumont, and it being necessary that expenditures be authorized in accordance with the annual budget, creates an immediate public emergency necessitating the suspension of the rule requiring ordinances to be read on three several days be- fore passage, wherefore, said rule is hereby suspended and it is enacted that this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication. Passed this the 2--)Ikd.ay of A. D. 19332 by the affirmative vote of all members of the �CiCommission. M OR, City of Beaumont,'Texas. Q-?Gt, 1'-/� 123 AN ORDINANCE APPORTIONING A TAX OF NINETY-NINE CENTS ($.99) ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY IITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, AND A TAX.OF THIRTY-FOUR CENTS (0.34) ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE OLD CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, AS SUCH LIMITS EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE ADOPTION OF THE PRESENT CITY CHARTER AND THAT PORTION TAKEN IN IN 1923 FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES ONLY, LEVIED AND ORDERED COLLECTED BY AN ORDINANCE PASSED BY THE CITY COMTISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT ON THE 2- k1,.DAY OF A. D., 1933, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE INTEREST AND CREAT NG A SINKING FUND FOR THE BOND ACCOUNTS THEREIN MENTIONED., AND DE- CLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COI.MISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS: Section 1. That the.tax of Ninety-nine Cents ($.99) on each one hundred Dollars valuation of all taxable property within the limits of the City of Beaumont heretofore levied for interest and sinking fund accounts, other than school bond accounts, and ordered collected by an Ordinance passedlDy the City Commission of the City of Beau- mont on the a9 rzk day of , 1933, be and the same is hereby apportioned among the various interest and sinking funds as follows: To the interest and sinking fund of Air ort Bonds #1., dated July 1, 1929 - One Cent and Two Mills ($.0120 To the interest and sinking fund of City Hall Bonds 71, dated December 1, 1902 - Five -Tenths Mills ($.0005) To the interest and sinking fund of City Hall & Auditorium Bonds #1, dated December 1, 1926 - Three Cents and Nine and three tenths Mills ($.0393) To the interest and sinking fund of Fair Park Bonds #1, dated May 1, 1931 - One Cent and Two and four -tenths Mills 0.0124) To the interest and sinking fund of Fire Department Bonds 1922, dated October 1, 1922 - One Cent and Eight -tenths Mills ($.0108) To the interest and sinking fund of Fire Department Bonds #2, dated December 1, 1926 - Two Cents and Five -tenths Mills ($.0205) To the interest and sinking fund of -Fire Department Bonds #3, dated July 1, 1929 - One Cent and One and eight -tenths Mills ( .0118) To the interest and sinking fund of Funding Bonds #2 dated December 1, 1902 - One and seventenths Mills ($.0017 To the interest and sinking fund of Funding Bonds #4, dated July 10, 1920 - Three Cents and Five and six -tenths Mills ($.0356) To the interest and sinking fund of Funding Bonds #5, dated October 15, 1931-- .Two .Cents and Nine and eight -tenths Mills ($.0298) _ To the interest' -gad sinking .fund of- Jail Bonds #1,. dated December 1, 1911 -Eight-tenths-Mills ($.0008) To the interest and sinking- fund""_ -of Marke-t. House Bonds #2, dated. -December 1, 1926 - Three and Two-tenths Mills ($.0032) To -the interest and sinking fund'of Park.Bonds #1.,- : dated 'April 1, 1912 Four and Nine -tenths Mills --0.0049) To the interest and sinking fund of Park Bonds #2.,- dated - January 1, 1918 - One Cent and Two -and Four -tenths. Mills (6.0124) To - the interestana sinking fund .of Park Bonds -#3, dated " February "l, 1926 " = Seven and One=tenth,.Mills (s. 0071) To .the interest and, sinking fund' -of . Park. Bonds #4, dated December. 1, 1926 - On.e "Cent :anal Two -'and Seven. -tenths Mills ($.0127) To the interest and sinking -funa of Park Bonds #5, . dated July 1, 1929 _--Three and .Four -tenths - Mills.'($:. 00.34) To the interest and sinking -fund of - Paving Bonds #2,.dated December 1, 1902 Two:, and Five -.tenths- Mills ($.0025) To the interest. and_ - sinking fund of Police Department Bbnds #1, dated December 1, 1926 -One Cent. -and Two and Eight - tenths Mills (0.0128) --- To the interest and sinking fund of Public Bui] ding Bonds #l; dated July'' 1` 1930 -.'Five and -Nine-tenths _Mills 00.0059) ; To the interest- and :.sinking fund of- Refunding Bonds #11 dated July 1 1929 - Two .-Cents :and Three Mills ($.0230-) -To the _interest aria sinking fund .of `.Safety Department Bonds #1, dated -February. 1, 1926 - One ' Cen_t' and Two and: seven= tenths Mills. ($:0127) _ To 'the interest~ and- sinking fund: of Sewerage Bonds #3, dated December. l; .1902. Two -and Five -tenths Mills.: ($.0025) To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #6, dated December 1, 1909 - Two -and. Six -tenths :Mills (.. 0026) To the interest= and sinking fund -.-of Sewerage Bonds #7 dated December 1.,--1911 - " Three and Two-tenths -Mills ($.0032] To the --interest and .sinking -;fund of Sewerage Bonds,: #8, -dated April 11 1912'- -Two-:-. an.d..One" tenth Allrills- _ (S 0021) To the .interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #9,. dated July 1, 1915 - Two Mills- -($.0020)„ : To the interest and sinking -fund. of Sewerage Bonds 1922, dated October 1, 1922 - Two Cents and'Nine and one-tenth Mills ($.0291) To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #11, dated February 1, 1926 - Two Cents and Six and five -tenths Mills (0.0265) To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #12, dated December 1, 1926 - Three Cents and Three and seven -tenths Mills ($.0337) To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage - Refunding A Bonds; dated April 1, 1928 - Two Cents and Two Mills ($.0220) To -the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #13, dated July 1, 1929 - One Cent and Nine end -five -tenths Mills $.0195) To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #14, dated February 1, 1931 - One Cent and Seven and one-tenth Mills ($.0171) To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair Bonds #1, dated December 1, 1909 - Seven -tenths Mills (s.0007) To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair Bonds #2, dated December 1, 1911 - One and eight -tenths Mills ($.0018) To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair Bonds #3, dated April 1, 1912 - Three:_and six -tenths bills ($.0036) To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair Bonds #4, dated July 1, 1915 - Six and six -tenths Mills ($.0066) To the interest and sinking fund,. -of Street & Highway Bonds 1922, dated October 1, 1922 = Five Cents and One and three -tenths Mills ($.0513) To the.interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #2, daed April 1, 1925 - Two Cents and Three and two-tenths Mills U.0232) To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #3, daT0536) February 1, 1926 - Five Cents and Three and six -tenths Mills To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #4, dated December 1, 1926 - Four Cents and Four Mills ($.0440) To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #5, daed July 1, 1929 - Two Cents snd'Four and three -tenths Mills x.0243 To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #6, dated Jul 1, 1930 - Three Cents and Three and five -tenths Mills (0.0335 To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #7, daed February 1, 1931 - Two Cents and Five and six -tenths Mills 4.0256) To the interest and'sinking fund of Street Opening & Widen= ing Bonds #1, dated July 1, 1930 - Four Cents and Five and seven tenths Mills ($.0457) -4- To the interest and sinkin fundof.Wharf-Bonds #1; dated December 1, 1908 - Eight Mills -(8.0080) To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf Bonds #2, dated November 1, 1916 - Two Cents and Five Mills ($x.0250) To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf & Dock Bonds #1, dated July 1, 1914 - Two Cents and Nine Mills ($x.0290) To the interest and .sinking fund of Wharf & Dock Bonds #2, dated July 1, 1915 - Nine ills 0.0090) To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf & Dock Bonds 1922, dated October 1, 1922 - Six Cents and Seven Mills ($.0670) To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf & Dock Bonds #4, dated April 1, 1925 - Three Cents ($.Q300) To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf & Dock Bonds #5, dated July 1, 1929 - Two Cents and Seven Mills ($.0270) To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf Extension Bonds #1, dated March 1, 1931 Four Cents and Five Mills ($x.0450) Section 2. - That the tax of Thirty-four Cents ($x.34) on.each one hundred dollars valuation of all taxable property within the old city limits of the City of Beaumont,- as such limits existed at the time of the adoption of the present City Charter, and that portion taken in in 1923 for school.purposes only, heretofore levied for interest and sinkin fund accounts collected by an ordinance passed on the 9 7_d - day of A. D. 1933, be and the same is hereby appor- tioned among the various school bond'interest and sinking funds as follows: To the interest and sinking fund of School, House Repair Bonds #4, dated December 1, 1909 - One Cent and Six Mills ($.0160) To the interest and -sinking fund of School House Repair Bonds #5, dated December 1, 1906 - One Mill ($.0010) To the interest and sinking fund of School House Building Bonds #2, dated December 1, 1902 - One Cent and One and five -tenths Mills ($.0115) To the interest and sinking fund of School House Building Bonds #3, dated December 1, 1906 - Five and five -tenths Mills ($.0055) To the interest and sinking fund of School House.Building Bonds #5, dated December 1, 1911 -.Four and five -tenths Mills ($x.0045) To the interest and sinking fund of School House Building Bonds #6, dated November 1, 1916 - Three.Cents and Three Mills ($x.0330) To the interest and sinking fund of School Bonds 1922 - dated October 1, 1922 - Six Cents and Four and five -tenths Mills ($.0645) To the interest and sinking fund of School House Building & Repair Bonds , dated May 1, 1924 - Two Cents and five -tenths Mills 0.0205 -5 - To the interest and sinking fund of School House Building Bonds #8, dated September 1, 1924 - Seven and five -tenths Mills ($.00'75) To the interest and sinking fund of School Bonds Series A, dated May 1, 1928 - Eleven Cents and One Mill ($.1110) To the interest and sinking fund of School Bonds Series B, dated May 1, 1928 - Six Cents and Three Mills ($$.0630) To the interest and sinking fund of French School Bonds 1912, dated April 10, 1912 - Two Mills ($.0020) Section 3. That the City Tax -Assessor and Collector is hereby instructed to pro -rate the said sums so assessed according to the provisions of this Ordinance, and to so present his statement and report to/the Director of Finance that said Officer may be able to place all collec- tions made under said tax to the credit of the proper fund and that the same may not be diverted or used for any other purpose. Section 4. The fact that no apportionment has been made of the assess- ments levied to provide for the interest and sinking fund for the bonded indebtedness of the City of Beaumont, creates an imperative public emergency necessitating the suspension of ,the rule requir- ing ordinances to be read on three separate meetings before their passage, wherefore, said rule is suspended and this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage -and publica- tion. �f Passed this the a-7fUday of A. D. 1933, by the affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission. lU�AYOR, C' ty of Beaumont, Texas.