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HomeMy WebLinkAbout118 09-22-1959ORDINANCE NO. 118 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A TAX ON PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, FOR THE YEAR 1959, PROVIDING PENALTIES, INTEREST AND LEGAL REMEDIES FOR THE COLLECTION THEREOF BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF EULESS, TEXAS: SECTION I. That a tax is hereby levied upon all taxable property in the City of Euless, Texas, for the year of 1959, at the rate of 15¢ per One Hundred Dollar ($100.00) valuation for the following purposes: (a) To the extent of $8,383.55, the tax levied upon this section is for the purpose of paying interest and to maintain a sinking fund upon the indebtedness of the City of Euless. (b) To the extent of all taxes collected under the provision of this section in excess of $8,383.55, the tax levied by this section is for the purpose of paying current general expenses of the City and for making permanent improvements therein. SECTION II. A tax is hereby levied upon all taxable property in the City of Euless, Texas, for the year 1959 at the rate of 35¢ per One Hundred Dollar ($100.00) Valuation, for the purpose of paying current expenses of the City of Euless, Texas, and for making permanent improvements therein. SECTION III. The penalties and interest accruing to the State of Texas and authorized by the ordinance of the City of Euless, Texas, upon delinquent taxes are hereby adopted and shall accrue to the City of Euless when city taxes become delinquent. The City of Euless is hereby authorized to adopt any and all legal remedies provided by the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas and its ordinances for the purpose of collecting delinquent taxes. Passed and approved this 22nd day of September, 1959- APPROVED: J _ Mayor ATTEST: City ecr to