Ord 315 9/28/1920 t
%RDINANCE 1315.
An ordinance establishing and fixing the rate of
taxation in the City of Wichita 1'rlls, Texas, for the year,
A. D. 1920, and also, levying an occupation tax on all occu-
pations taxable and �r the laws of the State of Texas, and. the
Charter and Ordinances of said City.
B7 IT ORDAINE'D BY TH:: BOARD OF ALDE''RI:EN OF Thy CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS.
SBC TI ON 1.
There lshall be levied, assessed and collected, for the
year A. D. 1920, an ad valorem tax of sixty ( 60¢) cents, on
each One Hundred ( $100.00) Dollars of the assessed value of all
property within the limits of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas,
subject to taxation under the Charter of said City. laid tax
shall be levied and collected for the current expenses End for
general im-rovements of the City and its property, to be known
as the general: fund.
SECTION II .
There shall be levied, assessed and eol:paeted, for
the year A. D. 1.920, an ad valorem tags. of fifteen ( 16 cents
on each One Hundred ( $100.00) Dollars of the assessed va-lue
of all property within the limits of aaid City, subject to tax-
ation under the charter of said City, for the purpose of laying
Out. opening, constructing, repairing and improving the roads,
bridges end streets within the limits of said City, to be known
as the Street Fund.
SLC TIOiq III.
Them-: shall be levied, assessed and collected, for
the year A. D. 1920, an ad valorem tax of three ( 3�) cents
on each One uundred ( 4100.00) Dollars of the assesses?d value
of all property within the limits of sF id City;, subject to tax-
ation under the Charter of said City. SEid tax shall be levied
and collected for the purpose of establishing, providing, main-
taining and operat' ng a Public Library, to be known as a -Library
Fund.
SECTION IV.
There shall be levied., assessed and collected, for
the ear A. D. 1920, an ad valorem tax of �.Lvelve ( 12y ) carats,
on eEch One Hundred ( 4100.00) Dollars of the assessed value
of all property within the limits of said City, subject to tax-
ation under the charter of said City* aEid tax shall be levied Ed
collected for the current expenses in maintaining, improving
and beautifying public pErks and cemeteries, End maintaining and
improving public play grounds, and to be kno°rjn as tho Park Fund.
SEC TI ON V.
There :Mall be levied, assessed and collected for t1ae
year A. D. 192,J, an ad val.orera 4E.v:, tite i�Lmo.ults, of
which are set out below, on each One Hundred ($100.00) Dol"Lars
of the assessed value of all -_)rop,�rty 71' thin the lir,lta of said
City subject to taxation under the --har for of said City, the
purpose of paying; off the inter-ast, and creatin,--r a sinking fund
for the redemption of the here-int-f ter deoc,ribed bonds, vhicl-i
were heretofore legally issued for the purposes nm.,ied below.
The several rates of taxation levied for the relvirem nit- of the
principal and interest on eao", of ;jai d borida iszaosa a---a de6c:r-
ibed as follows, to-wit:
A tax of .003358 cents on each One 11.1undred ( 0100)
Dollars of the assessed Value of all property viithin the limits
of said City, subject to taxation under the charter of said
City, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of paying
the interest and cr.:)ating a sinking fund for the radamption
of Fourteen Thousand Five Hundred Ti.14,500.00) Dolla-' s of forty
(40) yefir, Five per cent ( 5%) City fall Bonds.
A tax of ool873 cents on each One Hundred ($100.00)
Dollars of the assessed value of all property i,-aithin the limits
of said City, subject to taxation under the Charter of said City,
Is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of paying the
interest and creating a sinking fund for the redemption of Sev-
en Thousand Five Hundred ( $7,500.00) Dollars of forty (40) yeir.r
five ( 5%) per Cent Fire Station Bonds.
A ta7 of .00625 cents on each One Hundred ( $100.OU)
Dollars of the a:. sensed value of all property within the limits
of said City, subject to taxation under the Charter of said
City, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of paying
the interest and creatinc- a sink�nz, fund for the redemption
of Twent Five Thousand U2.5,000.06) worth of forty (40) year,
Five ( 5%'T Per cent Hospital Binds.
A tax of .002383 cents on each One Hundred ( $100.00)
Dollars o--" the assessed value of all property within the lim-
its of said City, subject to taxation under the Charter of
said City, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of pay-
ing off the interest and creating a sinking fund for the red-
emption of Eleven Thousand ($11,000.00) Dollars of forty (40)
year, Four (46per cent Refunding Bonds,
,
A trx of .01075 cents on each One Hundred ( $100.00)
Dollars of the assessed value of all property within the lim-
its of said City, subject to taxation under the Charter or said
City, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of payiiig
off the interaot and creating a sinking fund for the redemption
ofForty Three Thousand ( $43,000.00 ) Dollars of f.-)rty (40 ) year
Five ( 5%) Per 'Pent Sewer Bonds.
A tax of .0306 cents on each One Hundred ( $100.00)
Dollars of the assessed value of all property within the limits
of said City, subject to taxation under the Charter of said City, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of payi -,ri-_ off
the interest and creating a sinking fund for the redemption of
One Hundred Twenty Two Thousand ($122,000.00) Dollars of forty
(40) year Five ( .5,-!o) Per cent Street Improvement Bonds.
A tax of .00245 cents on each one hundred ( 100.00)
Dollars of the assessed value of all property within the limits
of said City, subject to taxation under the Charter of sti.id
City, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of paying
off the interest and creating a sinking fund for the rederaption 6
of Ten Thousand Five Hundred ( $10,500.60) Dollars of Forty (40)
year Four and one-half (41%) Per cent Paving Bonds.
A tax of .00437 cents on each One Hundred ( �100.00)
Dollars of the assessed value of all zroperty within the lim-
its of said City, subject to taxation under the _,harter of said
ICHIT,"- F b II:,e,ibt,e21I'Ir)Or 1,3tln 1920.
Hallo
-"o,,_,nty., 1oYa3,
The Board, of Alderrcien of the 'Olty of .!ic".Lita IiIalls met
in regular session on tlle above d2.1-'e for t1rie t-.-ars,)Ct1.On of I �V 1(-., business
- `;. Br alley,
d e r-r en. -alley,
of the 1.1i
Witi.-I) 1,,=ayor D. line p.�-e s C."
_,3onzier, �nd �A+-, Clerk Geo
and J
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he t n,s�-I_c t 0 r of c e r t i i n b ii e i r e s r, t Ih.e
fter t
--horburn in at-te!�6ance. _ J._
Board of '..Jdarrnen a,,9jcur-ned imtli 3 :30 P . T`019,�-V I;e-,)tei-(b(,r '2'Otl-i
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�,-,^,et in add ciirnec! sessi,,,n 1ith 1 J I e,
.;urlee, J. a r,d
L)owell -,d wit
I:.'jerk Geo. Thorburn. in attendance. An d
r
after the transaction of certain business Bonner moved
that the ruiecio requirir� Ordi-InanceSto be read on titre: separate days
secon-,I , i e
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be susper)-d'-d TV Ic I mot * r� ,� . S ur 1 .d,
D ?I - 1 9 -
carrYed, Bonner moved that 1-.�ie saicl Ordinance be passed
as read,, 1:v )Ach motion was seconded bj-.,T S. C-arleelo and t'..e fol.lo7ir�°
;,red and nay vote wPs tfIJ-,_-en. Sild-ernan G. Bral2.e-,K,;-,, Yea,
TCF
c_� ea
Curlee, Alderrnr J� . Bonner, 'Zea, J. 7
J_ Yea. 311 ys, i+one .
anti. 'qdernean TI. U.
1"Tayor ID. Clirep then. ffi.eciored- Or din ance i'rZlb., fir r-'_Tly
Orairance -315 is Its fol' OTs:
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Orf]1-1-Mr.rce MI'd fixi' ,S
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_�Ij OCCU-,,)a4,-'. on s ta-a!-)I e un r t e R V:E
occupal.A.on tax Ordinr ' cf c CIL
Vic Peeps, and. a-, r� x,ce
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TI T r A
`.',here shall be levied., assessed and collected. :'or the
-,,Irecr P%. _�_ . 19'�0.9 an ad valorem tax of sixty (6M cents, on
each. 1_%1ne Hundred (,"'100,00 ) ,ollars of tibLe assessed v_,alue of al
property wit iln the limits of the At," of -icl-ita 'Falls, ncx-ls
s-Wb,1pct 1,o ta.-,--ation under the Charter of said �-;ity.
sh,aj-1 1he, levied and collected for the current expenses and- for
,7oner,q n e "r., to be 17n. OW
1, .1. ir,,ir)rove2-,,ents of t _e nro r
as the General fund.
S*;1C1 10_r I I,--
A,] H.
There shall be !,-.:vied-, assessed and collected, for the
year A. i,. 1920, an a--I valorem taX, of fifteen (15�) cents
on eacl) One Hiundred (:�100.00 )
ars of the assessed -value
of all property within the limits of said City, sn )Ject to
taxation under the charter of said amity, for the T)iarrose of
iain out J_
o'peninc-,., constructir,, repairinr� nnO Irrrnvii
th.e roads . -
., brid�-;es an,,-,,, streets within the limits of s,.)-i d +
to be lai.own as tj2e Street 2=1.
There sh-ail be levied., assesses and collected, for the year
1920, an ad valorem tax of three, (U) cents on each One
iundr: d 100,00 ) Dollars of the assessed -value of all property
Y i i'(,'n in the limits of Said -%ity, subject to taxation ur.,9.er the
Charter of said -ity, "-)aid tax shall be levied and collected
for the -ourrose of establisl;inpq providl_n,g, mairta.inirf7 ar-1 oner-
atirc- a Public Library., to be known -as a Librniy i"111-16-1.
.,JF,ITOIT IV.
-Vi C- ,d,, the ,e,-,.r
`.Where slnall 10 assessed and collected., for t
L). 1920, an ad valorem tax of Tiileve (12�) cents, on each
lJ100.00 ) - 01 -aj0s of tie assessed value of 9.11 pr o-
f 9 S .anon _rider
pert within the limits oS10 7 , 1bject to t
tile of said -Ity. ^ Tx
shall he levied and collected
for tl,-ie current expenses in riairtaiinin_;, irr)rovin� and be,,iutif1r-
-1 p ta- ;�, J_
in -parls ai-,d cey..-ieteries and- rain I n and irrrr,v`r�`
-m)bli c play to be n as tree Park Funo
my,
V.
There shall be ievied., assessed and collected for th.e year
A:. 19 0, an ad valorem talx, the seve-..,n.1 amounts, of 1"71:-iich
are set out belo,Y, on each One 'lUr-13T e d- ( ,?'100.00) - ollars of
tlie assessed value of all -property viltl?An the limits of said
-ity subject to taxation under the charter of said Uity, for
the purpose of payin- off the interest anal creating a sinitin-
fune for the reder..rpti__oj-i of the hereinafter descri"I.-d bonds,
-1
,�Tlp.ich were heretofore leC,11y issued for the purroses, ne ar.-i e d
belo*,.*,i. The several rates of taxation levied for +,"Ie retirement
of tine i-)ri-n-cii-)al and interest on e, ch of sl,,.i,,9 bonds isf--,u(-,s
are described f' s follovls, towit :
A tax of .003 359 cents on each One Hundred (0100.00 )
Dollars of the assessed value of all property within the
limits of said City, subject to taxation under the charter
of said amity, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose of
payin; the interest and creating a sirkinZ fund for the redemp-
tion of fourteen Thousand Ave Hundred (014 500,00 ) . ollars of
(40) ,year, Five per cent (5n ) City Full Bonds.
A tax of .001373 cents on each One Hundred (�100.00 )
Dollars of the assessed value of all property Tithin the
limits of said A ty, subject to taxation under the Charter
of said amity, is hereby levied and assessed for the purpose
of paving the interest and creating a sirkin^' Fund for the
rederption of Seven Thousand live Hundred ($7,500.00 ) Dollars
of forty (40 ) year five (5K.') per jent Are Station Bonds.
A tax of .00�325 cents on. each One Hundred (1000.00 )
Doll Ars of tale assessed value of nil prop: rty within the
limits of svid. .pity, subject to taxation under tIc-e "h aster
of sni_d vity, is hereby levied and assessed. for We Purpose of
nn - the interest a.nd creating a sinkin.7 fund f'6r the
redemption of Twenty Five Thotsand (Q25,000.00 ) Dol ars worth
of forty (?0 ) year. , Five (5 ) Per. cnet Hospitol Bonds .
A tam of .002333 cents on. each. One Hundred (MO.00) Dol-
lars of the assessed value of all property within the limits
of said My. subject to taxation under Charter of said
>it7, in '. ersby levied and assessed for the purpose of payiw,-
off the in.tereEst -'od CreAt i < a ,
sin,.�lnT fund for the redemption
of Eleven -"'ao nsa.nd (011,000.00 ) ; off.-ars of Forty 00 ) year,
Four (4/0 ) per cent iefurd.ing, 3o'_7.ds.
A tax of .01075 cents on each One 1Tundr.d. (::;100.00 ) Dollars
of the assessed valve of all rronerty within the limits of
said City, subject to taxation under the Charter of said City,
is hereby levied and assessed for the Purpose of saying off
the interest and cre9tir_g a. sizi it >' fund for the redemption_
of Yort,y' Thro3 Thousand. QW,000.00 ) collars of forty (10) year
Five (50) Per tent 6ei'rer Bor0s.
fi tax of .0305 cents or each ;one Hundred ( 4100.00 ) _-ol!"rs
of the assessed value of all rroDe rty Tithin she limits of said
City, subject to taxation under The charter of said bity, is
hereby levied and assessed for the -ourno Se of n ying off the in-
terest, and cr. Uatir ? a si g fund for the redenpti on of One
'?und; ed TyTer�ty Two Thousnnd (;.�122,000.00) !_,ol�.ars of forty (?0 )
year five (5 ) Per cent Streot Improvement Bonds.
tax of .00265 cents on each One Hundred (0100,00 ) Vollars
of the `lssessV Value of all property within the l in +";s of said
6-it- sul. l''ct to taxation under the charter of said city, is here-
by levied and assessed for the nurpo w of pa7ing off the interest
and crent,in7 a sirking fund_ for the redemption of ion. Thousand
Ave hundred_ (Y10,500.00 ) Dollars of - ort7 (W) TT- r Tour or? one-
half (0) per Cent Paving g Bonds.d5.
A tax of .o0437 cents on each One Hundred (0100.00 ) holla.rs
of the assessed value of nil Property vithin the limits of said.
City, subject, to taxation under the charter of s Aid City, is
c� and a s s e d f the , , �.rosce of pa.T P off the
hereby .�_ev_., ��E:�, o. r ��, � _�. _ _ r
interest and crenti, a sits' i q- J._?1rl for the redemption of even-
tean Thousand. rive 'tiund od ( I7,500.00 ) lollars of OrtY (40)
year Five ($` ) per Cent Paviria_- cords.
-, tax of .01875 cents on o9ch One rilLr?^-r`.Ct (0100,00 ) nil ar:;
the
assessed 1 Yl_' par y within �h limits f' said
of �_@ a;3E%�aEr'd V21.,1(; Of �:�.1 O� t,� 1. Y) the�', l._.i°.i � O__ a,..iG
City, subject to t`=xst=i_on under the -hart,er of said bit`7', is hereVy
levied and assessed for the ;- u rnnse of paying off:' t}-_e interest
`' r -a `'i 7 r r''1 1 l y e r- \r i i eveY?ty '�ive
€l:(". � C r ,_:__ � �i_ .i Y;'? 1 t7?(�_ (�.t' 1 , O ..G'i ,. i!�i� O L S.., ,.
`.ho?1 ?nd (.C.r"15,000,00 ) o l n s of arty (�'0 ) ye:,r. live
For �nr1.1' _treat Bonds,
SnYvnh VI.
There shill levied, assessed and collected, for the
ye`yr A, o . 1920, an ad valorem em tan of i ,h.t (8 ) gills on eRch
One hundred (Q00,00 ) wol'.^rs of the assessed value of nil
ui Oi.�i
T erl within the limits of i`�' i_d ity, mab ject to t t,,nti6n
under the •charter of said ,. i ts1 , s-.id tax shall be levied a d-
collected for t Le purpose of paying g off the interest due on
Two Hunlrad 1':i fty Thousnnd (Q250,000.00 ) Dollars of Sari tyry
5ez''ier Time, Warrants of said -i try" and payrble to U . Nichols.
s.c _:. 1, V i1.
Theve shall be levi` d assessed end col acted, for tho -re^r
1920 for _ e r)urrose of na7i. nff the i to e< dl `nt'iP r
sirkin7 7. '.nd for the redemption of the .le--r in.?;. tnr escrrr n:7.
bonds, hi-r^'(1 u,ra heTetofore ingAly issued for the nt} n se
hereinafter rin. ad vain rem x I Yt"�.lr't cents on •'ch One
r � G� O:_ l�. i t n e, t
sn
i )O oYarg oft._ . assessedvalve O1 all ?;ar0?ae1''1',7
within the limits of 7Rid -i ty csu oct to tf, ?tion lZil.der !:?t
_ --_.__ _____--_----_._.._ S000000.00
There shRl' be levied, sssegsed end collectoW or the
7ear A . 1 . 1920P for he purpose e o- �, .Tin` off t he interest
Ind creating a sinking fund for thz redemption of the herein-
after deseribea bonds, wkich were heretofore legally issued.
for the purpose hereinafter named Rn nu valorem t`y CAL 00373
mills on each One Hundred ( ,?lO0,O0; Dollars of the assessed value
of all Drop arty withiil the limits of said City, subject to toxa-
tlon u_n6er he Charter of aid City,, said Bonds are Ascribed as
follows :
F < 30-1 ----------------05,000.00
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rt erg sVqll ;. levied, assesset und calleclad fyom F e rtr
?ae.' 30t, .LL'i,_ '., c0; on, _ i'_t,., , comnavy or _s .:OC i`_ J--i)t. OL el sn> ,-
`moo,_0004 Or any ifCC',"r } ,-Lon l,`:!.xal� l ' 7_C.e_ __, !S of
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or ` -soc:i..^tion of n r.`_ars who SAIII follow or rurs p any occU_t: ntln'
lirE nr profession Or do
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