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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-06-1590)-09/19/2006 ORDINANCE 0-06-1590 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, LEVYING TAXES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, FOR THE 2006-2007 FISCAL YEAR; ESTABLISHING THE AD VALOREM TAX RATE OF THIRTY FOUR AND SEVENTY FOUR HUNDREDTHS CENTS ($.3474) PER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS PROPERTY ASSESSMENT; PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONMENT OF TAXES FOR INTEREST AND SINKING FUND FOR CERTAIN BOND INDEBTEDNESS AND FOR GENERAL OPERATING NEEDS, PROVIDING PENALTIES AND INTEREST FOR THE DELINQUENT TAXES, AND TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON OCTOBER 1, 2006. WHEREAS, a budget has been adopted by the City Council of the City of Colleyville, Texas, covering the proposed expenditures of the municipal government of the City of Colleyville for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2006 and ending September 30,2007; and HEREAS, said budget reflects the needs for revenue to meet the expenses proposed therein; and HEREAS, the City is required to accumulate an Interest and Sinking Fund for certain outstanding bond indebtedness. OW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: THAT there is hereby levied an ad valorem tax that shall be collected for the use and support of the municipal government of the City of Colleyville. It shall provide the legally required interest and sinking fund for certain outstanding bond indebtedness during the 2006-2007 fiscal year. Such tax shall be levied upon all property, real, personal or mixed within the corporate limits of Colleyville, Texas, which is subject to taxation. The rate of tax shall be thirty-four and seventy-four hundredths cents ($.3474) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) property assessment. Said tax levied for and apportioned to the following specific purposes: A. For the General Fund, a tax rate of $.27873 is levied. B. For the Interest and Sinking Fund, a tax rate of $.06867 is levied. Sec. 2. Sec. 3. Sec. 4. Ordinance 0-06-1590 Page 2 of 2 THAT taxes levied by this ordinance shall be due and payable on the first day of October 2006, and shall become delinquent on the first day of February 2007, if unpaid. Upon taxes becoming delinquent, interest and penalty will be added as required in Section 33.01 ofthe Texas Property Tax Code, and shall commence on the first day of February 2007. The City of Colleyville is hereby authorized to adopt any and all legal remedies provided by the Texas Property Tax Code for the purpose of collecting delinquent taxes. THAT THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THAT THE TAX RATE WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOUSE BY APPROXIMATELY $10.20. ND IT IS SO ORDERED. he first Reading and Public Hearing being conducted on September 5, 2006. he second Reading and Public Hearing being conducted on September 19, 2006. ASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTEQ. ey THE C~TY OUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, THIS THE/9?'?5 DAY 0 ~/7?'1~006 BYTHE OLLOWING VOTE: David Kelly au -e..... George Boll ~ Tony Licata ~ Rich Hendler Jon Ayers \....0' Tom Hart Mike Taylor ~ CITY OF COLLEYVILLE dJ~~ David Kelly L-/ 0 Mayor PPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: lJ). R~ atthew C. G. Boyle ity Attorney