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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-21-2171)-09/21/2021ORDINANCE 0-21-2171 _EVYING TAXES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE MUNICIPAL 3OVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, FOR THE =ISCAL YEAR 2022; ESTABLISHING THE AD VALOREM TAX RATE )F $0.291778 PER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION; )ROVIDING FOR APPORTIONMENT OF TAXES FOR INTEREST AND iINKING FUND FOR CERTAIN BOND INDEBTEDNESS AND FOR 3ENERAL OPERATING NEEDS, PROVIDING PENALTIES AND :NTEREST FOR THE DELINQUENT TAXES, AND TO BECOME EFFECTIVE )N OCTOBER 1, 2021 HEREAS, 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, 2021 and ending September 30, 2022; and REAS, said budget reflects the needs for revenue to meet the expenses proposed therein; and REAS, the City is required to accumulate an Interest and Sinking Fund for certain outstanding bond indebtedness; and REAS, the City Council desires to lower the current tax rate to the effective tax rate, to provide relief to property owners from increasing property values. OW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE ITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: 1. 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 2022 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 $0.291778 on each $100.00 property assessment. Said tax levied for and apportioned to the following specific purposes: A. For the General Fund, a tax rate of $0.280687 is levied. B. For the Interest and Sinking Fund, a tax rate of $.011091 is levied. Ordinance 0-21-2171 Page 2 of 2 Sec. 2. THAT taxes levied by this ordinance shall be due and payable on the first day of October 2021, and shall become delinquent on the first day of February 2022, if unpaid. Upon taxes becoming delinquent, interest and penalty will be added as required in Section 33.01 of the Texas Property Tax Code, and shall commence on the first day of February 2022. 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. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the 7th day of September 2021. The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the 21st day of September 2021. APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 6 AYES, 0 NAYS ON THIS THE 21sT DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021. Mayor Richard Newton Ave Place 1, Tammy Nakamura Abs Place 4, George Dodson Ave Place 6, Callie Rigney Ave ATTEST: Christine Loven, TRMC City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Whitt L. Wyatt City Attorney Mayor Pro Tern Bobby Lindamood Ave Place 3, Kathy Wheat Abe Place 5, Chuck Kelley Ave CITY OF COLLEYVILLE Richard Newton Mayor