Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-05-26
OFFICIAL.
Law IMpos1NG TAXES ON rERsove

An Ordinance for Imposing and Collecting I'm.
Persons, PropeFty Income, etc, irithin Nh, ~, y.
Alexandria, Ia for Mc Year Commencigo , ~, y
Jane, 1883, and Ending on The 3lN Man. lsSo
BE il ordained by he City CoNmca Of ILn,gJ'..
IN the manner following, that is to say: Tho
nual taxes on persons. property, income Sc ~.
the fiscal year commencing on the LIST of .Ip,,,
1883, and ending on the 51st of Nav. 1850 I'M
be levied and collected at the following rate. a
Upon all property, both real and personal d,
every kind and description owned or held b,li,,
zens of Alexandria, or located within the civ -,
Alexandria, or subject to taxation under tho co,'
sttution and laws OF this State, there sbsni.
levied a tax OF 2oo cents on every hundred DOL.
lars of The assessed value thereof
Prorided, That the machinery and capitsl o.,
poycd by manufactures in said city shall Ie nr
empt from taxation.
On all ground rents where the lands sre min,
proved, the tax shall be on the assessed vslr."r
the lands; where the lands are improved tho t,r
shall be on the income of The ground rents amt
on the improvements separately.
On every male inhabitant of this city over ,,,o
age of twcnty-onc years, and under the AGA 81;
seventy years, there shall be levied capit9ton
tax of fifty cents
Tho asses ed value OF shares Of hank stort f.
city taxes shall he the market value thercof -,
they are or shall be assessed for State taysi,'
and shall be so returned by tho Commissions a.
Revenue on the assessment books OF the city
The stockholders in any bank or banking 49,,
citation doing business in this city whether re,,.
dent or non resident thereof shall be assessed q
taxed on the market value of their share. ~
stock therein ut the rate of 300 cents Der INN
drcd dollars upon the market value of each share
of stock. The said commissioner shall potifr
each baull or banking association of the asses.
mcnt of the shares thereof, 10 every hOllertbcre.
of, resident or non resident, with the amount Of
tax thereon, to be paid by such holder. md II
shall be the duty of said bank or banking assoei..
ton or the cashier or treasurer Thereof to nay
the full amount of All such taxes 10 the collector
of the district in which such bank or banking as
ISOLATION may be located which taxes So paidmay
be deducted from the next succeeding dividend
payable by the said banks or banking association,
to the owners of the said shares of stock
Upon all bills paid in full by the lst DAY of
July, 1883, the Collectors of Taxes shall a0g
discount of ten per cent, AID on all bills paid LIZ
the 1st day Of September, 1SSS, they shall allows
discount OF five per cent and on all bills NOT
paid on the 1st day of December 1898 thereshaI
be assessed and collected a penalty of five per
cent. upon the amount of said bills and on all
bills remaining unpaid on the 1st day of June
| $50, damages at the rate OF siX per centun per
annum shall be paid
This act shall he in force from its passage
Passed Board Of Aldermen May "a. 1855
w. II. MARBURY, President
Passed Common Council May 81, 1883
JOHN T.. SWEENEY, President
Approved May %, 1883.
f. +. BOWMAN, Mayor
Teste: JNO. I. JON NSON, Clerk p. I