Ordinance No. 7,391950914 -5
ORDINANCE NO. 7391
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
® TEXAS, FIXING THE RATE AND TAX LEVY FOR GENERAL FUND
MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION AND DEBT SERVICE FOR THE CITY
OF BAYTOWN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996,
UPON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY OF BAYTOWN IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE
CHARTER PROVISIONS AND ORDINANCES OF SAID CITY; PROVIDING
A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: There shall be and is hereby levied and shall be
assessed and collected for the year ending September 30, 1996, an
ad valorem tax of $ .45379 for each ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00)
of assessed value of property located within the city limits of the
City of Baytown on January 1, 1995, made taxable by law, which said
taxes, when collected, shall be apportioned among funds and
departments of City Government of the City of Baytown for the
purpose of General Fund Maintenance and Operation.
Section 2: The ad valorem tax rate of $ .45379 as set forth
in Section 1, is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected
on one hundred percent (100 %) of each ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00)
worth of property located within the city limits of the City of
Baytown on January 1, 1995, as valued by the Harris County
Appraisal District and made taxable by law.
Section 3: There shall be and is hereby levied and shall be
assessed and collected for the year ending September 30, 1996, an
ad valorem tax of $ .28324 for each ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00)
of assessed value of property located within the city limits of the
City of Baytown on January 1, 1995, made taxable by law, which said
taxes, when collected, shall be apportioned among funds and
departments of City Government of the City of Baytown for the
purpose of Debt Service.
Section 4: The ad valorem tax rate of $ .28324 as set forth
in Section 3, is hereby levied and shall be assessed and collected
on one hundred percent (100 %) of each ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00)
worth of property located within the city limits of the City of
Baytown on January 1, 1995, as valued by the Harris County
Appraisal District and made taxable by law.
Section 5: 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 account of
same. All collection of such taxes, as well as collection of taxes
0 owed for prior years, to include penalty and interest thereof,
shall be deposited in the official depository of the City of
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Baytown to be distributed between the General Fund and the Debt
Service on a basis determined by the percentage that each bear to
the total tax rate.
Section 6: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent
with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed;, provided
however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be
cumulative of other ordinances regulating and governing the subject
matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 7: If any provisions, section, exception, subsection,
paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the
application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall
for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such
invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining
provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons
or sets of circumstances and to this end all provisions of this
ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 8: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from
and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown this the 14th day of September,
1995.
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PETE C. AL ARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN -P.. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I ACIO RAMIR , SIU City Attorney
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