Ord 2046 10/14/1963 }
ORDINANCE NO. _ple,54I,
AN 0 DINANCE LEVYING, ASSESSING, AND FIXING THE TAX * ATE FOR THE
USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICI 'AL GOVERNMENT OF TH': CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, AND P1"OVIDING FOR THE INTERLST ANt R ;iPEMPTION FUND
Fell, THE FISCAL YEAR 1963-64 AND APPO.'`:TIONING EACH LI ;VY FO* THE
SPECIFIC PURPOSE AN!*, P OV DING F07' THL ASSESSMENT OF ALLSNNUAL
OCCUPATION TAXES PROVI I ED ] ` J ;AW
zE IT ORDAINED ' Y TRH ZOARD OF ALDLR1 EN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS,
SECTION; 1. That there be assessed, levied and collected on all
taxable property in the City of Wichita Falls for the year 1963 and
following, to-wit:
$ .60 on each- $100. 00 assessed valuation of all taxable property
in the City for the maintenance and support of the general government,
including current expenses and general immrovements of said City and its
property known as the General Fund e,
$ . 30 on each $100. 00 assessed valuation of all taxaJ.le property
in the City for the purpose of laying out, opening, and constructing,
repairing and improving the roads, bridges, and streets within the limits
of said City, known as the Street, Fund. •
$ . 17 on each $100. 00 ssessed` valuation, of all taxable property
in the City for current expenses in Maintaining, improving and beauti-
fying public parks and maintaining, and improving public playgrounds,
known as the Park Fund.
$ . 04 on each $100. 00 assessed valuation of all taxable property
for current expenses for the purpose of estOl.i.sh,ing providin•i, main-
taining and operating within said-City, a public library or libraries, -
known as the Library Fund.
$ . 36 on each $100. 00 assessed valuation of all taxable property
for the purpose of paying interest and principal for the redemption of
;yond: -heretofore legally issued by said City, known as the Interest and
Redemption Fund.
RECAPITULATION OF RATE
$1.11 for General Operating. Funds
$ . 36 for Interest and Redemption Fund
Total levy for 19.63 $1. 47 for $100. 00 assessed valuation of all
taxa�.le property in the Cit . -
SECTION 2. There is //so levied an ocwpation tax on every per-
son, firm or corporation pursuing, any of the occupations named in the
Charter , Ordinances, and the'' General Laws of Texas, which shall. be paid
in advance, said occupation license to be one-half of the State license
for similar occupations.
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SECTION 3. The immediate need to continue the normal operations
of the business of the City creates an emergency and in order to protect
the public health, welfare and to preserve the peace, this Ordinance
shall take effect immediately, and it is so ordained
PASSE,: AND P"OV D this the day of October 1963,
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A T T E S T
City Clerk
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