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APPORTIONING A TAX OF NINETY THREE CENTS ($.93) ON EACH
$100.00 VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, AND A TAX OF FORTY CENTS (0.40) ON EACH
0100.00 VALUATION OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY IRlITHIN 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 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAU`MONT ON
THE 25th DAY OF OCTOBER, A. D. 1932, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE
INTEREST AND CREATING A SINKING FUND FOR THE BOND ACCOUNTS THEREIN
MENTIONED; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT
Section 1.
That the tax of Ninety-three Cents (0.93) on each $100.00
valuation of all taxable property within the limits of the City
of Beaumont heretofore levied for interest and sinking fund accounts
other than school bond accounts, and ordered collected by an Ordinance
passed by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on the 25th day
of October, 1932, be and the same is hereby apportioned among the
various interest and sinking funds as follows:
To the interest and sinkin fund of Abattoir Bonds #1, dated
December 1, 1911 - One Mill (0.00105.
To the interest and sinking fund. of Airort Bonds #1, dated
July 1, 1929 - Six and five -tenths Mills ($.0065Y.
To the interest and sinking fund of City Hall Bonds #1,
dated December 1, 1902 - One Mill (8.0010).
To the interest and sinking fund of City Hall & Auditorium
Bonds #1, dated December 1, 1926 - Three Cents and Nine and five -tenths
Mills ($.0395).
To the interest and sinking fund of Fair Park Bonds #l, dated
May 1, 1931 - One Cent and Two and five -tenths Mills ($.0125).
To the interest and sinking fund of Fire Department Bonds
1922, dated October 1, 1922 - One Cent and One Mill ($.0110).
To the interest and sinking fund. of Fire Department Bonds
#2, dated December 1, 1926 - Two Cents and Five -tenths Mills ($.0205) .
To the interest and sinking fund of Fire Department Bonds
#3, dated July 1, 1929 - One Cent and Two and five -tenths Mills
($.0125).
To the interest and sinkin fund of Funding Bonds #2, dated
December 1, 1902 - One Mill (6.00105.
To the interest and sinking fund of Funding Bonds #4, dated
July 10, 1920 - Three Cents and Two Mills ($x.0320).
To the interest and sinking fund of Funding Bonds #5, dated
October 15, 1931 - Two Cents and Seven and five -tenths Mills ($.027-5).
To the interest and sinking fund of Jail Bonds #1, dated
December 1, 1911 - Five -tenths Mills (&.0005).
To the interest and sinking fund of Market House Bonds #2,
dated. December 1, 1926 - Four Mills 0.0040).
To the interest and sinking fund of Park Bonds #1, dated
April 1, 1912 - One Mill (6.0010).
To the interest and sinking fund of Park Bonds #2, dated
January 1, 1918 - One Cent and Three Mills ($.0130).
To the interest and sinking fund of Park Bonds #31 dated
February 1, 1926 - Seven and Five -tenths Mills R.0075).
To the interest and sinking fund of Park Bonds #4, dated
December 11 1926 - One Cent and Three Mills (4.0130).
To the interest and sinking fund of Park Bonds #5, dated
July 1, 1929 - Three and five -tenths Mills ($.0035).
To the interest and sinkin fund of Paving Bonds #2, dated
December 1, 1902 - One Mill (5.00105.
To the interest and sinking fund of Police Department Bonds
#1, dated December 13 1926 - One Cent and Three Mills ($.0130).
To the interest and sinking fund of Public Building Bonds
#1, dated July 11 1930 - Two Mills ($.0020).
To the interest and sinking fund of Refunding Bonds #1,
dated July 1, 1929 - Two Cents and Three and five -tenths Mills
($.0235).
To the interest and sinking fund of Safety Department Bonds
#1, dated February 1, 1926 - One Cent and Three Mills ($.0130).
To the interest and sinkin fund of Sewerage Bonds #3, dated
December 1, 1902 - One mill ($.0010.
To the interest and sink', fund of Sewerage Bonds #6, dated
December 1, 1909 - One Mill ($.0010.
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #7, dated
December 11 1911 - One and five -tenths Mills ($.0015 ).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #8, dated
April 1, 1912 - One Mill ($.0010).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #9, dated
July 1, 1915 - One Mill ($.0010).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds 1922, dated
October 1, 1922 - Two Cents and Nine Mills ($.0290).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds-lb"11, dated
February 15 1926 - Two Cents and Six Mills ($.0260).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #12, dated
December 11 1926 - Three Cents and Three and five -tenths Mills ('x.0335).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Refunding A Bonds,
dated April 13 1928 - Two Cents and One Mill ($.0210).
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #13, dated
July 1, 1929 - One Cent and Nine and five -tenths Mills ($.0195)
To the interest and sinking fund of Sewerage Bonds #14, dated
February 15 1931 - One Cent and Three and five-teraths Mills ($.0135).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair
Bonds #l, dated December 1, 1909 - Five -tenths Mills ($.0005).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair
Bonds #2, dated December 1, 1911 - One Mill ($.0010) .
To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair
Bonds #3, dated April 1, 1912 - One and five -tenths Mills (0.0015) .
To the interest and sinking fund of Street Improvement & Repair
Bonds f#4, dated July 1, 1915 - One dnd five -tenths Mills ($.0015) .
To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds 1922,
dated October 1, 1922 - Five Cents and Two dills ($.0520.
To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #2,
dated April 1, 1925 - Two Cents and Three Mills ($.0230).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #3,
dated February 1, 1926 - Five Cents and Two dills ($.0520).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #4,
dated December 1, 1926 - Four Cents and Three Mills ($.0430).
To the .interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #5,
dated July 1, 1929 - Two Cents and Five Mills ($.0250).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #6,
dated July 1, 19305 - Three Cents and Seven and five -tenths Mills
($.0375).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street & Highway Bonds #7,
dated February 1, 1931 - Two Cents and Five Mills ($.0250).
To the interest and sinking fund of Street Opening & Viiidening
Bonds #1, dated July 1, 1930 - Two Cents and Five mills ($.0250) .
To the interest and sinking fund of ladharf Bonds #1, dated
December 1, 1908 - Two and five -tenths Mills ($.0025) .
the
November 1. 19161- TwosCents and Ninemad of and .fivehtenthsarf nds Mills' dated0295 .
( )
To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf & Dock Bonds #1
dated July 1, 1914 - One Cent and One Mill ($.0110) .
To the interest and sinking fund of VTharf &- Dock Bonds #2
dated July 1, 1915 - Five Mills ($.0050). ,
To the interest and sinking fund of 51harf & Dock Bonds 1922,
dated October 1, 1922 - Seven Cents and One dill (q.0710).
To the Interest and sinking fund of ' harf & Dock Bonds #4
dated April 1, 1925 - Three Cents and Four and five -tenths Mills (.0345).
To the interest and sinking fund of *harf & Dock Bonds #5,
dated July 1, 1929 - One Cent and Four Mills ($.0140).
To the interest and sinking fund of Wharf Extension Bonds #l,
dated March 1, 1931 - Six Cents and Seven and five -tenths Mills, (<;$.0'75) .
Section 2.
That the tax of forty cents ($.40) on each $100.00 valuation
of all taxable property within the old city limits of the City of
Beaumont as such limits existed at the time of the adoption of the
present City Charter and that portion taken in in 1923 for school
purposes only', heretofore levied for interest and sinking fund accounts
on school bond indebtedness for the Beaumont City Schools and ordered
collected by an ordinance passed on the 25th day of October, A.D. 1932,
be and the same is hereby apportioned among the various school bond
interest and sinking fundsas follows:
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Repair Bonds
Mills ($.0075).
#4, dated December 15 1909 -
Seven and five -tenths
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Repair Bonds
dated December 1, 1906 -
Five -tenths Mills ($.0005).
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Building Bonds
#2, dated December 15 1902 -
Two Mills ($.0020).
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Building Bonds
#3, dated December 1, 1906 -
Three Mills ($.00-00).
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Building Bonds
Mills ($.0015).
#5, dated December 1, 1911 -
One and five -tenths
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Building Bonds
Six Mills ($.0460).
7+6, dated November 1, 1916 -
Four Cents and
To the interest and
sinkingfund of School -Bonds 1922, dated
0.0875).
October 1, 1922 - Eight Cents and Seven and five -tenths .Mills
To the interest and
sinking fund of School House Building &
Repair Bonds #7, dated May 1, 1924 - Two Cents and Fiveaand five -tenths
Mills ($.0255).
To the interest and
sinkingfund of School House Building Bonds
#8, dated September 11 1924
- One Cent ($.0100).
To the interest and
sinking fund of School Bonds Series A,
dated May 1, 1928 - Twelve Cents
and Eight Mills ($.1280).
To the interest and
sinking fund of School Bonds Series B,
dated May 1, 1928 - Eight Cents and Seven bills ($.0870).
To the interest and
sinking fund of French School Bonds 1912,
dated April 10, 1912 - One and five -tenths Mills ($.0015).
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 collections 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 assessments
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 requiring 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 signature of the Mayor.
Passed this the 25th day of October, A.D19329 by the
affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission.
M or, Ci t of Beaumont, Texas .
AN ORDINANCE
PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING, ASSESSING, AND COLLECTING OF
AD VALOREM AND OTHER TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1932 FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PROVIDING A SINKING FUND TO MEET THE PAYMENT OF ALL BONDED INDEBTED-
NESS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, AND THE PAYMENT OF ACCRUING 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 SAJD
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF OCCUPATION TAX, AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1
That there shall be and is hereby levied, and shall be
assessed and collected for the ear 1932 an ad valorem tax of
Three and no/100 Dollars ($3.00 on each one hundred dollars worth
of property in the City of Beaumont located within the territory
comprising 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:
7, . For the General Fund
.93
For the City of Beaumont Public Free
Schools .60
For t'_ne Support and Maintenance of
Public Library .075
For the purpose of paying the accruing
interest and to provide a sinking fund for
the payment of the entire bonded indebted-
ness of the City of Beaumont for all
purposes 1.33
For the purpose of paying for and taking
up 14Wharf and Dock Notes Payable .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 Library Site purchase
Notes Series "ATT .0055
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 "BTI .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 TIC11 .0050
b -or the purpose OI pay -Lag uuu uL;uru_L.L.ig
interest and to provide a sinking fund to
retire said indebtedness when due, incurred
in the issuance of Street Improvement
Promissory Notes Series YTDrr ®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 Street Improvement
Promissory Notes Series "E" .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 Notes
Houston Construction Company .0090
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 paying the accruing
interest and to provide a sinking fund to
retire said indebtedness when due, incurred
in the issuance of Cotton Compress Notes '.0090
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 "B" .0050
For the purpose of providing a sinking
fund to retire said indebtedness when due
incurred hider contract with the Petroleum
Iron Works dated March 319 1931 .0055
Section 2.
That there shall be and is hereby levied and shall be
assessed and collected forthe year 1932, an ad valorem tax of
Two and no/100 Dollars ($2.00) on each $100.00 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 Government of the -City of Beaumont., --and for -the purposes
hereinafter set forth,, as follows, to wit:
For the General Fund $ .93
For the Support and Maintenance of
Public Library ®075
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 •93
For the purpose of paying for and taking
up Wharf and Dock Notes Payable
.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 Library Site purchase
Notes Series f'A41
.0055
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 "B"
.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 "C't
.0050
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 lTD"
.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 Street Improvement
Promissory Notes Series "E"
.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 Notes
Houston Construction Company
.0090
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 paying the accruing
interest and to provide a sinking fund to
retire said indebtedness when due, incurred
in the issuance of Cotton Compress Notes
.0090
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 "B"
.0050
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
.0055
CIO d'
Section 3.
That there shall be and is hereby levied and shall be
assessed and collected for the year 1932, a school maintenance
tax of 600 on each $100.00 worth 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 1932 a tax of 40(P'
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.
Section 4.
That there shall be and is hereby levied and there shall
be collected on all occupations and callings on which an occupation
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.
Section 5.
There being no Ordinance in effect levying the taxes for
the year 19329 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 signature of the Mayor.
Passed this the 25th day of October, A.D. 1932, by the
affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission.
ayor ity of Beaumont, Texas.
AN ORDINANCE
ENTITLED THE "ANNUAL, APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE" PROVID-
ING FOR THE APPROPRIATION AND EXPENDITURE OF THE INCOME AND REVENUE
OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE ANNUAL BUDGET HERETOFORE ADOPTED AND APPROVED FOR THE
CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, 1932-1933, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
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 $608 075 00
For
the
Department of Later Works
240
719
00
For
the
Abattoir
16
285
00
For
the
Department of Wharves & Docks
45
877
71
For
the
Tyrrell Public Library
43
873
69
For the City of
Beaumont Public Free
Schools
240 750 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
808 168 15
For the purpose
of paying for and taking
up Tharf & Dock
Notes Payable
3 080 21
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
"All
2 439 52
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 "B" 1 782 20
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 "C" 2 133 57
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
IDrnrn-1 z znY.N7 Nn-4-a1Z - RP -Pi PA I►n,f 5 402 43
(1 �
For the purpose of paying the accruing
interest and to provide a sinking fund to
retire said indebtedness when clue, incurred
in the issuance of Street Improvement
Promissory Notes - Series "Ell
1 465 83
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 3 861 89
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 1 801 31
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 7 964 36
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 "B" 2 038 40
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 2 200 00
Section 2.
There being no ordinance in effect making appropriations for
the fiscal year 1932-1933, 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 ordi-
nances to be read on three several 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
signature of the Mayor.
Passed this the 25th day of October, A. D. 1932, by the
affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission.
M. r,/ Chit of Beaumont, Texas.