Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout7140V­;� +' .4 ORDINANCE NO. 7140 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF TAXATION OF PROPERTY FOR CITY PURPOSES FOR THE YEAR 1946 FOR VARIOUS FUNDS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 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 1946, 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 the Constitution 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 as may be required in the Funding Bond Issue of May lots 1925, and refunding issue of November lot, 1935, and refunding issue of November let, 1939, a tax of three (3) mills; and Ordinance No. 3789 is hereby amended only insofar as to apply to levy for the year 1946. For the purpose of paying Bonds and Interest of the City of Little Rook as may be required in the Airport, Fire Equipment and Hospital Annex Bond issue of November let, 1929, a tax of Ninety Hundredths (.90) of a mill. For the purpose of paying Bonds and Interest of the City of Little Rock as may be required in the Municipal Auditorium Bond issue of February lot, 1937, and Municipal Auditorium 2% Refunding Bond issue of August 1, 1945, a tax of One (1) mill; and Ordinance No. 5509 and Ordinance No. 6913 are hereby amended only insofar as to apply to levy for the year 1946. For the purpose of paying Bonds and of Little Rock as may be required in Bond issue of February 1st, 1937, a Hundredths (.025) of a mill. For the purpose of paying Bonds and of Little Rock as may be required in issue of February lots 1937, a tax o ( . 025 ) NwwL d of a mill. Interest of the City the Library Annex tax of Two and One -half Interest of the City the Negro Park Bond f Two and One -half Hundredths For the purpose of paying Bonds and Interest of the City of Little Rock as may be required in the 1j% Airport Refunding Bond issue of March 1, 1945, a tax of One and Fifty -five_ Hundredths (1.55) mills; and Ordinance No. 6762 is hersb ,mended only insofar as to apply to levy for the year 1946. For the purpose of paying Bonds and Interest of the City of Little Rook as may be required in the Fair Park Improve- ment Bond Issue of October lots 1940, a tax of Ten Hundredths (.10) of a mill. i F, For the purpose of paying Firemen's Pensions, in accord- ance with the provisions of Amendment No. 31 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, adopted November 5, 19400 and Act 14 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1941 and the acts amendatory thereto, a tax of Sixty Hundredths (.60) of a mill. 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, adopted November 5, 1940, and Act 16 of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas for the year 1941 and the acts amendatory thereto, a tax of One (1) mill. For the purpose of maintaining the City Library, in accordance with the provisions of an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas, adopted November 5, 1940, 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 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 1946. SECTION 3. Action under the terms of this ordinance is immediately necessary if the public health protection be not seriously curtailed, and as would result in endangering the health, lives citizens of Little Rock, therefore an emergen to exist and this ordinance shall take effect from and after the date of its passage. PASSED: November 4, 1946 ATTEST: "LAA,,,. City Clerk. program, policy and such curtailment and property of the cy is hereby declared and be in force APPROVED: Mayor.