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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10866ORDINANCE N0. 10,866 �`.N ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF TAX.1,"ITION OF PROPERTY FOR CITY PURPOSES FOR THE YE! R 1953 FOR VARIOUS FUNDS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 105855; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; 'AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF T1HE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That the rate of taxation on real and personal property in the City of Little Rock for certain City purposes for the year 1958 be and the same is hereby fixed and established and levied as follows: For General purposes in order to carry on the affairs of the City Government under Section 4, article 12 of and Amend- ment 10 to the Constitution of Arkansas of 1874, there is hereby levied a tax of Five (5) mills. For the purpose of paying bonds and interest of the City of Little Rock for General Obligation Rights -of -Way Street Im- provement Bonds, issue of February 1, 1953, a tax of One and Ten One- Hundredths (1.10) mills. For the purpose of paying bonds and interest for the City of Little Rock General Obligation Municipal Airport Bonds, issue of January 31, 1955, a tax of Eighty -Five One- Hundredths (.85) of a mill. For the purpose of paying bonds and interest for the City of Little Rock General Obligation Library Improvement Bonds, issue of January 1, 1958, a tax of One and Twenty -Five One - Hundredths (1.25) mills. For the purpose of paying bonds and interest :or the City of Little Rock as may be required for General Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds approved at General Election held November 4, 1958, a tax of One and Eighty One- Hundredths (1.80) mills. For the purpose of paying Policemen's Pensions in accordance 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 accordance 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 Two Tenths (.2) of a mill. For the purpose of maintaining the City Library, in accordance with the provisions of Amendment No. 30 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, a tax of One (1) mill. SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this Ordinance to the County Clerk of Pulaski DOtJ'7 s -Z- 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 1958. SECTION 3. Ordinance No. 13,555 of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, is hereby repealed in its entirety. SECTION 4. In as much as the Quorum Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas, convenes on November 17, 1953, -:or the purpose of levying taxes; and, whereas, the City of Little Rock -rust certify to said Quorum Court the rate of taxation for City purposes before the date of convenement of said Quorum Court so as not to endanger health, lives and property of the citizens of Little Pock, and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of public peace, health and safety, an emergency, therefore, is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED: November 10, 1958 ATTEST: APPROVED: 1, :7�1� �j 7B'_"� City Clerk 44 A1ayo