HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969 09-11-2012 ORDINANCE NO. 1969
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE TAX ROLL FOR
TAX YEAR 2012 FOR THE CITY OF EULESS,
TEXAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Tarrant Appraisal District is responsible for the property tax
appraisal and exemption administration for the City of Euless; and
WHEREAS, on the 25th day of July 2012, Tarrant Appraisal District provided the
City with the Certified Appraisal Roll effective for the 2012 tax year; and
WHEREAS, the Certified Appraisal Roll established the net appraised value of
certain tracts of property located within the corporate boundaries of the City, taking into
consideration any partial exemptions allowed to property owners; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted and levied a tax rate applicable to
property located within the corporate boundaries of the City; and
WHEREAS, Tarrant County, as the tax assessor for the City, has calculated the
tax roll for the City based on the adopted tax rate; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it is in the best interests of the City and the
owners of those specific tracts to accept the tax roll as presented.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EULESS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1.
The tax roll for tax year 2012 for the City of Euless, Texas is hereby approved.
SECTION 2.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases, clauses,
sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase,
clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction,
such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses,
sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have
been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall become effective from and after its date of passage.
PRESENTED AND APPROVED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular
meeting of the Euless City Council on the 11th day of September, 2012; by a vote of
7 ayes, o nays, and o abstentions.
APPROVED:
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Mary Lib Seleh, Mayor
ATTEST:
i Sutter, RMC City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Wayne K. Olson, City Attorney
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