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Home My WebLink About1926 09-13-2011 ORDINANCE NO. 1926 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A TAX RATE FOR THE CITY OF EULESS FOR TAX YEAR 2011; PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS THERETO; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on August 30, 2011, the Euless City Council held a public hearing on the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2011-12; and WHEREAS, the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2011-12 was approved and adopted by the Euless City Council at a regular meeting on August 30, 2011; and WHEREAS, on August 30, 2011 and September 6, 2011, the Euless City Council held public hearings on the proposed tax rate for the tax year 2011; and WHEREAS, all citizens and interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard regarding the proposed budget and the proposed tax rate; and WHEREAS, due notice of such meetings were published according to law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1 The official ad valorem tax rate for the City of Euless for the calendar year 2011 be and the same is hereby adopted by the Euless City Council as hereinafter set forth. SECTION 2 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 $0.345388 (b) For the Interest and Sinking Fund levied on the $100 valuation $0.124612 TOTAL LEVY $0.470000 SECTION 3 There shall be exempted from the valuation of all residential homesteads for which proper application shall have been made, an amount equal to twenty percent (20%) of the assessed value of such residential homestead. The exemption shall be granted to any such residential homestead and improvements qualifying for same as provided by law. SECTION 4 There shall be exempted the sum of Thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) of the assessed value of residence homesteads of residents of the City of Euless, Texas, who are sixty-five (65) years of age or older, from all ad valorem taxes thereafter levied by such City. SECTION 5 There shall be exempted from the valuation a portion of all residential homesteads for which proper application shall have been made in accordance with the following schedule as allowed by the Property Tax Code, Section 11.22. Disabled Veterans: For a disability rating of An exemption of up to: at least: But not greater than $5,000 of the assessed value 10% 30% $7,500 of the assessed value 31% 50% $10,000 of the assessed value 51% 70% $12,000 of the assessed value 71% and over SECTION 6 The taxes assessed and levied hereby are due and payable on October 1, 2011 and shall be payable not later than January 31, 2012. Taxes become delinquent on and after February 1, 2012. Penalties and interest as provided by state law shall accrue on and after this date. However, if the entire taxes due are paid in full by January 31, no penalty or interest shall be due. SECTION 7 A person who pays one-half of the unit's taxes before December 1 may pay the remaining one-half of the taxes without penalty or interest before July 1 of the following year as provided and authorized by Section 31.03 of the Texas Property Tax Code. Ordinance No. 1926,Page 2 of 3 SECTION 8 In addition to the taxes, penalties and interest assessed and levied herein, there is also assessed and levied an additional twenty percent (20%) collection fee as provided and authorized by Sections 33.07 and 33.08 of the Texas Property Tax Code. SECTION 9 EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED AND APPROVED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 13th day of September 2011, by a vote of 7 ayes, o nays, and o abstentions. APPROVED: (-4. e(a- IA,Itb Mary Lib aleh Mayor ATTEST: / , 'vt∎/I I/ .Ai/il i Sutt'-r, TRMC Ci Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: 2 n te Wayne K. Olson J City Attorney Ordinance No. 1926,Page 3 of 3 INVOICE Star-Telegram Customer ID: CITO9 400 W. 7TH STREET Invoice Number: 317834791 FORT WORTH,TX 76102 (817).390-7761 . Invoice Date: 9/17/2011 Federal Tax ID 26-2674582 Terms: Net due in 21 days Due Date: 9/30/2011 Bill To: . CITY OF EULESS ACCOUNTS PAYABL PO Number: 201 N ECTOR DR Order Number: 31783479 EULESS, TX 76039-3543 Sales Rep: 073 Description: CITY OF EULESS 0 Attn ACCOUNTS . PAYABLE Publication Dates: 9/16/2011 -9/17/2011 1escr1 flog 1. . � f" �;atabi�a t CoY..; lie e pti>r '>✓ina�g :,:MU = Rato Amoun.- ;I CITY OF EULESS CITY 1 AN ORDINANCE RDOP.4G6A TAX O. 1 13580 1 36 36 LINE $17.29 $1,244.84 RATE FOR THE CITY OF EULESS FOR TAX YEAR 2011• PROVIDING Sales I FOR CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS ($1,230.24) THERETO; PROVIDING FOR PUB- LICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE ; DATE. Misc F EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance i $10.00 shall be in full force and effect after its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Ch Charter the laws of the State 1 PENALTY FOR VIOLATION In adds- RECEIVED Net Amount: \\otellull/q interest to the taxes, penalties end \ HO S, interest assessed and levied herein n there is also assessed and levied `�A .••••... /' an additional twenty percent(20%) SEP 2 8 2011 1 PUe • 4' collection fee as provided and .Z �/••. y� authorized by Sections 33.07 and •�� T 33.08 of the Texas Property Tax S • O Code. CITY OF EULESS I z PRESENTED AND APPROVED ON FINANCE DEPT. 3 • FIRST AND FINAL READING at a 1 ;�SPg5Ck,• regular meeting of the Euless City .n_ Council on the 13th day of Sep �� .•�• ,�fi•. "V Sep- tember 2011,by a vote of 7 ayes, ..... 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. ' M 31 \\\�� APPROVED: v, /s/ Mary Lib Saleh,Mayor ��//llft1111111��\ THE ATTEST: / Kim Sutter,TRMC,City Secretary COU APPROVED AS TO FORM: /s/ Wayne K. Olson, City Attorney Before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and State,this day personally appeared Deborah Baylor Norwood,Bid and Legal Coordinator for the Star-Telegram,published by the Star-Telegram, Inc.at Fort Worth,in Tarrant County,Texas;and who,after being duly sworn,did depose and say that the attached clipping of an advertisement was published in the above named paper on the listed dates:BIDS&LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM (817)215-2323 Signed -QA"--. �< SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME,THIS Wednesday,S- e •e/ 1,2011. Notary Public r L_.__ Ai, / . Thank You For Your Payment Remit To: Star-Telegram Customer ID: CITO9 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF EULESS ACCOUN FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Invoice Number: 317834791 Invoice Amount: $24.60 PO Number: Amount Enclosed: $ Z 1 LQ O I INVOICE Star-Telegram Customer ID: CITO9 400 W.7TH STREET Invoice Number: A7401163 FORT WORTH,TX 76102 (817)390-7761 Invoice Date: 9/11/2011 Federal Tax ID 26-2674582 Terms: Net due in 21 days Due Date: 9/30/2011 Bill To: PO Number: CITY OF EULESS ACCOUNTS PAYABL 201 N ECTOR DR Order Number: A740116 EULESS, TX 76039-3543 Sales Rep: 501 Description: Notice of Public Mee Attn: ACCOUNTS .PAYABLE Publication Date: 9/11/2011 Notice of Public Meeting I 3 10.5 31.5 INCH $19.60 $617.40 Net Amount: $617.40 ``% t%$IIII u% RECEIVED _ ;c.k '' "o Pue 4; a SEP 28 2011 tif?„-4 2 ° "tir% CITY far ,�`o FINANCE DEPT •� O? %• THE STATE OF TEXAS County of Tarrant Before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and State,this day personally appeared Deborah Baylor Norwood,Bid and Legal Coordinator for the Star-Telegram,published by the Star-Telegram, Inc.at Fort Worth,in Tarrant County,Texas;and who,after being duly sworn,did depose and say that the attached clipping of an advertisement was published In the above named paper on the listed dates:BIDS&LEGAL DEPT. STAR TELEGRAM (817)215-2323 Signed iIONS;,,� Nib lb COO- SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME,THIS Thursday,Septa e ,011. � r Notary Public . 1 .� / / , / 1 / Thank You For Your Payment Remit To: Star-Telegram Customer ID: CITO9 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF EULESS ACCOUN FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Invoice Number: A7401163 Invoice Amount: $617.40 PO Number: - Amount Enclosed: $ t 17-4-0 1 NOTICE OF TAB REVENUE INCREASE The City of Euless,Texas conducted public hearings on August 30, 2011 and September 6, 2011 on a proposal to increase the total tax revenues of the City of Euless,Texas from properties on the tax roll in the preceding year by 4.06 percent. The total tax revenue proposed to be raised last year at last year's tax rate of$0.470000 for each $100 of taxable value was $11,319,617. The total tax reNT-eiitiVroposed to be raised this year at the proposed tax of$0.470000 for each $100 of taxable value, excluding tax revenue to be raised II from new property added to the tax roll this year, is $11,735,160. The total tax revenue proposed to be raised this year at the proposed tax rate of$0.470000 for each $100 of taxable value, including tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year, is $11,860,989. The City Council of City of Euless, Texas is scheduled to vote on the tax rate that will result in that tax increase' at a public meeting to be held on September 13, 2011 at Euless City Hall, 201 N. Ector Drive Euless, 'I'X 76039 at 7:00 PM.