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AN ORDINANCE.
PROVIDING for the levy, assessing and collecting of taxes for
the 1910 for the purpose of providing a sinking fund to meet the paymetlt
of the oOtstanding Bonded Indebtedness of the City of Beaumont, and to
pay.the accruing interest thereon; to provide for the support of the
Public Schools of the City; to repair and improve the streets, alleys,
and public squares, to meet the current expenses of the City of Beau-
mont, to provide for the purchasing, construction, maintaining, opera-
ting, and owning of public parks; to tax occupations and callings made
taxable by law; to'col-lect a poll tax on all able bodied male citizens
over 21 and under 60 years of age.
BE IT ORDAINED BY -THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT.
Section 1.
That there is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collectdd
for the year 1910 the following taxes on all property situated within
the corporate limits of the City of Beaumont,Texas, made taxable by law,
to-wit,.,-
For
o-wit:-
For the purpose of paying General Current Expenses of the city
%overnment, and for General Purposes, Forty (40) Cents of Each One Hun-
dred ($100.00) Dollars Valuation.
For the support and maintainence of the Public Free Schools,
Twenty Five (25) Cents on each One Hundred'($M00.00) Valuation.
For the purpose of reapiring and maintaining the streets,
alleys, public squares, and bridges of the City, Thirty (30) Cents on
each One Hundred -($100.00) Valuation.
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest, and to pro-
vide a Sinking Fund for theayment'of the outstanding bonded Indebted-
ness of the City, Fifty Two (p52) Cents on each One Hundred ($100.00)
-..-_Dollar-s Valuation. --- --- - -- - --
For the purchasing, construction, maintenance, and operating
of public parka either inside or outs'de of the City of Beaumont,
Three-(3),Cents on each One Hundred (100.00) Dollars Valuation.
Section 2.
That there is hereby levaied and shall be colbected on all
occupations and callings of which kkamaxim an 8ccupation Tax is levied
by the State of Texas Nx a sum equal to one half of the amount so levied
by the State of Texas on each respective occupation or calling.
Section 3.
That there is hereby levied and shall be collected a poll tax
of One Dollar($1.00) from each and vuvyY able bodied male citizen of
this city between the ages of 21 and 60 years, excepting and exempting
heretofrom those who may be exempt from the payment of such tax by the
Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas-
Section- 4.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from
and after its passage, its approval by the Mayor and publication.
Passed the 3rd. day of May A.D.1910, and approved by the
3rd. day of Mav A.D.1910.
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ting, and owning of public parks; to tax occupations and callings made
taxable by law; to collect a poll tax on all able bodied male citizens
over 21 and under 60 years of age.
BE IT ORDAINED BY -THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT.
Section 1.
That there is hereby levied and shall be assessed and eollectdd
for the year 1910 the following taxes on all property situated within
the corporate limits of the City of Beaumont,Texas, made taxable by law,
to -wit:- .
For the purpose of paying General Current Expenses of the city
lgovernment, and for General Purposes, Forty (40) Cents of Each One Hun-
dred ($100.00) Dollars Valuation.
For the support and maintainence of the Public Free Schools,
Twenty Five (25) Cents on each One Hundred'($M00.00) Valuation.
For the purpose of reapiring and maintaining the streets,
alleys, public squares, and bridges of the City, Thirty (30) Cents on
each One Hundred '($100.00) Valuation.
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest, and to pro-
vide a Sinking Fund for the payment of 'the outstanding bonded indebted-
ness of the City, Fifty Two (52) Cents on each One Hundred (100.00)
Dollars Valuation. - -- - - -
For the purchasing, construction, maintenance, and operating
of public parks either inside or outs'de of the City of Beaumont,
Three -(3) Cents on each One Hundred (100.00) Dollars Valuation.
Section 2.
That there is hereby levnied and shall be collected on all
occupations and callings o$ which tkmrex$x an Occupation Tax is levied
by the State of Texas ox a sum equal to one half of the amount so levied
by the State of Texas on each respective occupation or calling.
Section 3.
That there is hereby,levied and shall be collected a poll tax
of One Dollar($1.00) from each and wavyY able bodied male citizen of
this city between the ages of 21 and 60 years, excepting and exempting
heretofrom those who may be exempt from the payment of such tax by the
Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas -
Section 4. -
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from
and after its passage, its approval by the Mayuy and publication.
Passed the 3rd. day of May A.D.1910, and approved by the
Mayor on the 3rd. day of May A.D•1910.
Approved.
Attest:-
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y ,aeorktary of the City
o aumo t,Texas.
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State of Texas
County of Jefferson.
I, J.G.Sthtton, City Secretary, hereby certify that
the above and foregoing'Qrdinance was duly published as reouie d by law
Section 107 of the Charter, in the
three consecutive times, to -wit:- May A.D.1910.
City Secretary.