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HomeMy WebLinkAbout719 10-26-1982ORDINANCE NO. 719 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A TAX RATE FOR THE CITY OF EULESS FOR THE YEAR 1982; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on September 28, 1982, the Euless City Council held a Public Hearing on a proposal to increase tax revenues for the year 1982; and WHEREAS, all citizens and interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard regarding the proposed revenue increases; and WHEREAS, due notice of such hearing was published according to law; and WHEREAS, at the conclusion of such hearing, the Euless City Council set the date, time, and place for a public meeting to vote on a tax rate; and WHEREAS, on October 4, 1982, the Euless City Council, after published notice as required by law, did hold such meeting and did officially set and adopt the tax rate for the City of Euless for the year 1982. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS: SECTION 1 THAT the official tax rate for the City of Euless for the calendar year 1982 be and the same is hereby adopted by the Euless City Council as hereinafter set forth. SECTION 2 THAT there shall be and there is hereby levied the following taxes on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) valuation on all taxable property within the City of Euless, Texas, to be assessed and collected by the Tax Assessor and Collector for the year, and collected for the purposes hereinafter stipulated, to- wit: (a) For the General Fund levied on $100 valuation ......................... $0.5600 (b) For the Interest and Sinking Fund levied on the $100 valuation ......................... $0.1400 Total Levy ........ $0.7000 SECTION 3 THAT there shall be exempted from the valuation of all residential homesteads for which proper application shall have been made, an amount equal to twenty (20%) percent of the assessed value of such residential homestead. The exemption shall be granted to any such residential improvements qualifying for same as provided by law. SECTION 4 Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED AND GIVEN FIRST READING at a called meeting of the Euless City Council on the 4th day of October, 1982, by a vote of 5 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. GIVEN SECOND READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 12th day of October, 1982, by a vote of 4 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. GIVEN THIRD READING, PASSED, AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 26th day of October, 1982, by a vote of 5 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. ATTEST: Kay iney, City ?�'e ary APPROVEPY A6 TO _FORM: l ty Attorney APPROVED: a/to Harold D. Samuels, Mayor