Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout13367* Z_ ORDINANCE NO 13,367 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING IN PART ORDINANCE NO. 13,347 OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF TAXATION OF PROPERTY FOR CITY PURPOSES FOR THE YEAR 1977; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. SECTION 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 13,347 of the City of Little Rock, same being an Ordinance establishing the rate of taxation of property for City purposes for the year 1977 and for other purposes is hereby amended to read as follows: For general purposes in order to carry on the affairs of the City Government under Section 4, Article 12 of and Amendment 10 to the Constitution of Arkansas of 1874, there is hereby levied a tax of five mills (5). For the purpose of paying bonds and interest as may be required for the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, refunding and Capital Improvement Bonds approved at a special election held on September 21, 1976, a tax of three and Seventy -five one hundredths (3.75) mills. For the purpose of paying bonds and interest for the City of Little Rock Airport Improvement Bonds, issued on February 1, 1968, a tax of one and twenty -five one hundredths (1.25) mills. For the purpose of paying Policemen's Pensions in accor- dance with the provisions of Amendment No. 31 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, a tax of One (1) mill. For the purpose of paying Firemen's Pensions, in accor- dance with the provisions of Amendment No. 31 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, adopted November 5, 1940 and Act 16 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1941, a tax of one (1) mill. For the purpose of maintaining the City Library, in accor- dance with the provisions of Amendment No. 30 to the Con- stitution of the State of Arkansas, a tax of One (1) mill. For the purpose of paying bonds and interest for the City of Little Rock as may be required for General Obligations Industrial Development Bonds, authorized under Amendment No. 49 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, and authorized in an election held on May 12, 1964, a tax of sixty one hundredths of a mill (.60). SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this Ordinance to the County Clerk of Pulaski County to the end that the taxes herein recited may be extended on the tax books of Pulaski County and collected with the other taxes for the year 1977. -2- SECTION 3. It is hereby found and declared that an emer- gency exists and this Ordinance being necessary for the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: November 1, 1977 ATTEST: APPROVED: (b-9aj)jd,6,._ City Cler(4 Mayor