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AN ORDINANCE
EN'T'ITLED AN ORDINANCE KiOVIDIiVG 1�OR THE LEVYING, ASSESS-
ING AND COLLECTING OF AD VALOREM AIM OTHER TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1926
FOR THE PURPOSE Or' 2HOVIDING A SIRKING i:UND TO MMT THE Pk-flaNT OF
ALL BONDED INDEBTEDIdESS Ol' THE CITY . OFA BEAUMONT? AND THE PAYMENT OF
ACCRUING INTEREST THEREON; PZiOVIDING FOR TH-] SUPPORT AND MAINTEN-,
ANCE OF THE CITY OF BELUMONT PUBLIC F +'E.SCHOOLS; TO PAY THE EX-
PELSES OF T - DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT, AS NAKED IN SAID
ORDINANCE, AND THE G -NERAL E-ZPENSE OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT. AND
APPORTIONING THE -TAXES TO BE LEVIED TO SUCH DEBARTMENTS AND PUR-
POSES AS SET FORTH IN SAID ORDINANCE; Pit OVID ING FOR THE PAYMENT
OF OCCUPATION TAX; AVID DECLLRING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Sea.ti o n I -
That ti=re shall be and is hereby. levied, and shall be
Fassessed and collected for the year 1926,- an ad valorem tax of
'TWO AND 25/100 DOLLARS ($2.25) on each one hundred dollars worth
of property in the City of Beaumorl located within the territory
comprising the old city limits existing prior to -the adoption of
the present City Charter and c anprisiig the Beaumont Independent
School District in the Oity 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 he rein after set forth, as =fol lows , to wit:
-For
the Department o.f- Law-. _ --None -- -- - - -- - - --
For
the Department of Public Service
.3500
For
the Department of Public Welfare
.1000
For
the Dep artment of Pub lie Saf ety
.3500
For
the Department of Finance
.OZOQ
`'` r
For
the General Fund
.0300
For
the City of Beaumont Public,
-7000
+
Free Schools
.:
For
the support and maintenance of
.0600
Public Library
For
the purpose of paying the accruing
Y.
interest and to provide a' s inking i'und
""
for
the payment of the e nt ire bonded in-
debtedness
.of the City of Beaumont for
all
purposes
15800
or
the purpose of paying the accruing
interest and to provide a sinking fond
to retire said indebtedness as same falls
due,
incurred in the issuance of Red'und-
ing
Warrants for the purchase price of
Nye
Odorless Crematory Inc inerat or Plant
by virtue of an Ordinance passed on the
7th
day of September, 1921, and an or-
dinance passed on the 9th day of August,
A.D.
1923,
.0050
For
the purpose of paying the accru-
ir,rr
iv,tancci ornr7 i:n -nrrnriAa n cinlrinn,
ti -
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest
and to provide a sinking fund t o -retire said
indebtedness when due, incurred in the issu-
ance of Street Improvement Promissory Notes -
Series "B" .0035
For the purpose of paying th.e, accruigg interest
and to provide a sinking fund to retire said in-
debtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of
Street Improvement Promissory -Notes - series "C"
.0040
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest
and to provide A sinking fund to retire said . in-
lebtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of
Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series "D"
.0114.
For the purpose of paying- the accruing interest^
and to provide a siring fund to retire said in-
debtedness when -due, incurred in the issuance of
Street Improvement Promissory Notes =- aeries "E"
.0030
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest
n-
and to provide a sinking fund to retire said in-
debtedness when due, incur red - in the issuance of
debtedness
Street Improvement Promissory Notes - Series "F''
.0025
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest
and to provide a sinking fund to retire said in-
debtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of
Street Improvement Not es- -Houst on- Construction .
Company.
.0074
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest
and to provide a sinking fund to retire said -in-
debtedness when due, incurred in the issuance of
Street Improvement �'uarrant.9 - Uvalde Kock Asphalt
Company.Seriee
.0146
For the purpose of paying the accruing interest
on the purc has e of the Molli e E. Langham pr opert y
by virtue of an oruinance passed on. the 8th day
of April, A. D. 1924
.0040
_Sect ion 2.
That there shall. be and is hereby levied and shall
be assessed
and collected for the year 1926, an ad valorem tax of 014E AND 40%100
DOLLARS ($1.40) on each X100.00 worth of property located
within and
comprising that portion of the City of Beaumont lying outside of the
old city limits described. in Sect ion 1, . hereof, in the
City of Beaumont
gzam itinxomade taxable b . y lata, which said taxes,
when collected,
shall'.be,.according to Section 16 of the Charter of the
City aL` Beaumont
apportioned among the funds and departments of the city_government
of
the City of Beaumont, and for the purpose hereinafter set
forth, as
follows,. .t,os wit:
w
For the Department of Law
None
For the Department of Public Service
.3500.
For the Department of Public Vde ufare
41000 .
For the Department' of Public Safety _
.3500
For the Department of Finance
.0200
For the General Fund
.0300
For the support and maintenance of Publia Library
.0600
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
Rpm moist for all- Dur-ooses , exce-tf the school bonYi-
For the purpose of paying the accruing- in,!,
terest, and to provide*a sinking fund to re-
tire-
e-
tire- said indebt ediaess as same f al is - due
incurred in the issuance of Refunding
jjar.tants for the purchase price of Nye
-Odorless Crematoxy.jncinerator Plant, -by
virtue of -an Ordinance passed on the 7th-_
day of September.' i1j2lj, and aii,Ord inane
passed on. the 9th day of August,. A. D, 1925
For the purpose of paying the accruing in-
terest'and to provide a Sir -king fund to re-
tire said indebtednes - s when due, in3urred
.in the issuance- of Library Site purchase
Series
.0046
For the purpose of paying the_ accruing in-
terest and to provide a sinking fund to. re-
tire said inde'btedness- when due, incurred
in the issuance of Street Improvement
Promissory Notes Series- "HIT
.0035
For the purpose of paying the accruing ih-
g-erest and to provide a Sinking fund -to re-
et,,ire's4id
tire "saidindebtedness when due, incurred in,
the issu6jioe 'Of Street Impx0vem0l"t Promissory
.Notes Series Ttd�
.Q040
For the purpose of paying the accruing in-
and to provide a Sinking iund, to re-
' in
tire said indebtedness when due, incurred
tire
the issuance & Strbet -Improvement Promissory
Notes
e puxpose of- paying the. accruing in-
For the
terest and to provide &L Sinking fund to re-
tire said indebtedness when due, incurred in
the iesuame,OX Street Improvement..2romiewry
Notes - Series "El I 1
'40030
For the purpose of- paying the accruing in-
tereet and to *provide a sinking fund to re-
tire said indebtedness when due, . incurred in
the -is su aliq e . of Street improvement Promissory
-Notes - Series "Y'
.0025
accruin� in-
For the purpose of paying the . g
terest aud to provide a sinking fund to re-
terest.
'
tire_ said indebtedness -when. due, incurred in
the issuance of Street ImpxovbmejtL 'Notea
Houston Construction Company
4074
For the purpose of paying- the 'accruing -in-
terest and to provide a sinking,fund to -re-
tire- said indebtedness when due, incurred in
the issuance of Street Improvement Warrants
Uvalde Rock Apphalt Company Series, - .0146
For the purpose of paying the accruing i ra-
terest on the purchase -of the Mollie E.
I
langham property by virtue of an orId. inande
passed -on the 8th day of April, A. 1924 -0040
Section 3
That there shall be and is hereby levied and -shall be
assessed and collected for -.the yeerl,1926, a school maintenance tax
of 70V on each 4100.00 worth of property . in the territory taken in to
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 andshall be
assessed and collected for the year 1926 a tax of 10, on each
$100.00 worth of said property to take care of the interest and
sinking fund on the school b cnd ed indebtedness of the City of
Beaumont. Said tax is hereby levied and shall be assessed and col-
lected 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.
19231 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 call-
ing -in the City of Beaumont.
Section 5
There being no Ordinance i.n effect levying the taxes for
the year 1926, and the .taxes for said year being now 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 b,e in full force and effect -from
and after Itis passage and signature of the Mayor.
Passed this 14th day of September, A. D..1926.
yor of the City of Beatmont,
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The State of Texas -
County of Jefferson
Before iqthe undersigned a .............
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po . sV esandiays that hej of theA,BIC
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BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper,p pblisk ad -in said county; that a copy of the within and
f gg regoin was published in. Wid newspaper, a h,pib)k4tlon.being on the following dates.
...... A. D. 192 and a newspaper copy of whid"s ffe
tachpd.
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taken
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LEGAL NOTICES.
'due, incurred in the issuance
of streetimprovement notes
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-of paying the
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accruing interest and to pro -
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vide a sinking fund to retire
said indebtedness- when'due,
FOR THE LEVYING, AS
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the issuance
incurred in of
S�DING
S SING, AND COI�LECTI N R _
improvement war-
street vement'.