Ordinance No. 1,044ORDINANCE NO. 1044
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE RATE AND TAX LEVY FOR THE CITY
OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30,
1971, UPON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY OF BAYTOWN$
TEXAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS
AND THE CHARTER PROVISIONS AND ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY;
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT THEREWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1: There shall be and is hereby levied and
shall be assessed and collected for the year ending September 30,
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1970, an ad valorem tax of ONE AND 39/100 ($1.39) DOLLARS for
each ONE HUNDRED AND NO /100 ($100.00) DOLLARS of assessed value
of property located within the present City limits of the City
of Baytown, made taxable by law, which said taxes, when collected,
shall be apportioned among funds and departments of City Govern-
ment of the City of Baytown and for the purposes hereinafter set
forth as follows:
General Fund Operations $0.9883
Debt Service for payment of
bonded indebtedness 0.4017
1.39.00
Section 2: The ad valorem tax rate of ONE AND 39/100
($1.39) DOLLARS as set forth in Section 1, is hereby levied and
shall be assessed and collected on only fifty (50 %) percent of
each ONE HUNDRED AND NO 1100 ($100.00) DOLLARS worth of property
located within Baytown as valued by the Equalization Board for
the City of Baytown and made taxable by law.
Section 3: The Tax Assessor and Collector of the City
of Baytown is hereby directed to assess, extend and enter upon
the Tax Rolls of the City of Baytown, Texas, for the current year
the amounts and rates herein levied, and to keep a current ac-
count of the same. All collection of such taxes, as well as
collection of taxes owed from prior years, to include penalty and
interest thereon, shall be deposited in the official depository
of the City of Baytown to be distributed between the General
Fund and the Interest and Sinking Fund on a basis determined
by the percentage that each of the dollar figures in Section I
above bear to the above stated tax rate.
Section 4: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are expressly repealed.
READ, ADOPTED and APPROVED by the affirmative vote
of a majority of the City Council of the City of Baytown at
its regular meeting held, at City Hall on the 24th day of
September, 1970.
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C. GLEN WALKER, mayor
ATTEST:
E-b'N'A OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
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