Ord 1317 3/3/1941 L)HD-LNANAz NO.-1317
AN ORDINANCE E2SM24rING FROM TAXATION FOR CITY PURPOSES THREE a'HOUSAND
tzp3,,Ooo.00 ) DOLLARS OF THE ASSESSED TAXA13Ls VAiUZ OF ALL RESIDENCE
HOM1ESTEADS AS NOW DEFINED BY LAIN, LOCATED AND SITUA92D WITHIN THE, C'OH-
PORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS , TEXAS , FROM NOW AND AFTER
THE 1ST DAY OF JANUARY A. D. 1934s PROVIDED THAT SUCH PROPERTY IS
ACTUALLY OCCUPIED BY 9E FAMILY CLAIMING SUCH EXKJPTION AS A HOMESTEAD
ON THE 1ST DAY OF JANUARY OF THE YEAR FOR WHICH SUCH EXEIV1PTION IS CLAIMED,
AND PROVIDED THAT THE' PERSON, OR PMSONS CLAIMING SUCH EM/IPTION SHALL
HAVE RENDERED SAID PROPERI!Y CLAIMED AS A HOMESTEAD FOR TAAMt TOGETHER
WITH AIL PERSONAL PROPER11Y OVKED BY SUCH PERSON, OR PERSONS, WHICH SAID
RENDITION SHALL BE MADE NOT LATER 'ITLAN APRIL 30-TH, OF EACH YEAR AND AT aliE
TIME OF RENDERING SUCH PROPERTY THE SAID P&SO.N, OR JERSGNS, SHALL CLAIM
THE EXMAPTION PROVIDED FOR HEREIN; AND PROVIITED FURTHER THAT SUCH HOME-
STEAD XLM9P1!ION SHALL NOT BE GRANTED UNLESS AND UNTIL THE PERSON, OR
PERSONS, CLAIMING THE SAME SHALL HAVE PAID ALL PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES
ASSESSED AGAINST HIM, OR THE1,4, ON TIE TAX ROLLS OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS , TEXAS, FOR THE YEAR IN �IEIGH SUCH HOMESTEAD EXERPrION IS CLAIMED
AND ALL PRIOR YEARS, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NOS. 1167 AND 1269.
BE IT ORDAIN]ED BY THE BOARD OF ALDE,11EN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, =CAS.
SECTION lo
That Three Thousand (;3,000*00) Dollars of the assessed taxable
value of all re:kidence homesteads, as now defined by law, located and
situaj;ed within the corporate limits of the City of Wichita Falls , Texas,
shall be from and after the lst day of January, A. D. 1934, exempted from
all taxation for city purposes, subject, however, to the following pro-
visions:
SECTION 2,
All property claimed as exempt under the provisions hereof must
be actually occupied and used as a homestead by the person, or persons,
claiming such exemption on the 1st day cf January of The year for which
such exemption is claimed*
SECTION 3o
That the person, or personst claiming such homestead exemption
ahall render said property claimed as exempt, together with all personal
property owned by said person, or persons, for the year in which such
exemption is claimed., and said rendition shall be made not later than
April 30th of each year and at the time such rendition is made shall claim
the exemption provided for herein*
SECTION 41
Such homestead exemption shall not be granted unless and until
the persons or persons, claiming the same shall have paid all personal
property taxes assessed against such IT person, or persons, on the tax
rolls of the City of Wichita Fallsp exas, for the year for which such
exemption is claimed and all prior years*
SECTION 5e
That ordinance Nos. 1167 and 1269 are hereby repealed, as well
as any and all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith*
PASSED AND APPRO1ED this d�z4 day of >WA4,elz A. D. 1941.
ATTE ST'
DIIPY CLEEUS.