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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8745ORDINANCE N0. 8715 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 8739 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LITTLE DOCK TO INCREASE THE ANNUAL LEVY TO BE COLLECTED IN STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 591 'WHEREAS, the Commissioners of Street Improvement District No. 591 of the City of Little Rock have contracted for the sale of the bonds of the District to mature over a period of ten years instead of fifteen years, thereby saving'to the District a great amount of interest; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 8739 of the Ordinances of the City of Little Rock I. passed on the 1.Oth day of September, 1951, approved the assessment of benefits as assessed by the assessors of the District and levied thereon annually six and two- thirds per centum; and 14HEREAS, the said levy of six and two - thirds per centum is based upon a bond issue to mature over a period of fifteen years; and 'WHEREAS, in order to service the bonds of the District to mature over a period of ten years, it is necessary to increase the annual levy; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIC CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 8739 of the Ordinances of the City of Little Rock be and it is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 1. That the said several blocks, lots, and parcels of real property in said Street Improvement District No. 591 be and they are hereby assessed according to the assessment list as the same now remains in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and that the same may be annually readjusted by the Board of Assessors, and that eight (8) per centum of said assessment of the value of benefits to each of said blocks, lots, and parcels of land shall be collected by the County Collector with the first installment of general taxes becoming due in the year 1952 and eight (8) per centum shall be collected annually there- after with the first installment of general taxes until the whole of said local assessment shall have been paid." Section 2. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict here- with are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: September 24, 1951 V// 9 APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk