Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-06-15
AnOrdinanCe
To levy tax for municipal purposes
for 1899.

To levy a tax for municipal purposes
for 1899.
Section l. Be it ordained by the Council
| of the city of Akron, that there shall be and
hereby is levied and assessed upon all the
taxable real and personal property within
the city of Akron, o., for municipal purposes
for the year 1899, the following rates on each
dollar of valuation of said real and personal
property as returned for taxation upon the
general duplicate OF taxes of Summit county
Ohio. to wit:
For the purpose of the corporation
to supply the fund known as the
general l.57 mills
For the purpose of street improve
/ ments and repairs. to supply the
fund known as the street fund l.25 mills
For the purpose of supporting the
fire department, TO supply the
fund known as the fire depart
ment fund........,...... .. go mills
corporation, to supply the fund
known as the light fund .............. l.60 mills
For the purpose of paying the
chief of police, prisonkeeper,
police force, and the expense of
the police department, to supply
the fund known as the police
fund ....... ................... 80 mills
For the purpose Of keeping and
maintaining public library and
readfig room, to supply the fund
known as the library fund . 40 mills
For sanitary and street cleaning
purposes, to supply the fund
known as the sanitary fund 10 mills
For the purpose of providing
grounds and public parks, and
for the improvement and keep
ing in repair the parks of the
city, to supply the fund known
as the park fund und........,...... .I5 mills
For the care of the poor of the city
Akron. to supply the f1nd known
as the poor fund nd................... .35 mills
Sec. 2. That there shall be and there is
hereby levied and assessed upon all the tax
able real and personal property within the
limits of the sewer districts of said city here
inafter mentioned, for the purpose of pro-
vidfng fund to pay the principal and in
terest on bonds issued by authority of the
general statutes of the state of Ohio (by an
act of the general assembly of the state of
Ohio), passed April Il, 1885, for the payment
of the excess of the cost of constructing
main sewers in said district over and above
the amount assessed upon the lots and lands
bounding and abutting upon the streets,
lanes and alleys etc. in and along which said
main sewers are constructed, the following
rates on each dollar OF valuation of said real
and personal property as returned and
sessed for taxation upon the general dupli-
cate OF taxes OF Summit county, to-wit:
For sewer district No. ...............3.00 mills
For sewer district No. 4........... 800 mills
For sewer district No. 5. ..3.0O mills
For sewer district No. 800 mills
For sewer district No. l0-3.00m 10 mills
Sec. 3. That the clerk be and he is hereby
directed to certify to the auditor of Summit
county, Ohio, the foregoing levy of taxes.
and the said auditor of Summit county,
Ohio is hereby empowered and authorized,
as provided by law, to place upon the gen.
eral duplicate of taxes, the respective levies
aforesaid, upon all the taxable real and per-
sOnal property within the city of Akron, or,
as the case may be, as provided by Section
of this ordinance, within the limits of the
sewer districts hereinbefore mentioned.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage
and legal publication.
Passe d June II, 1899.
Chas. H. Isbell, E. p. Spri gle,
City Clerk. Pres't City Council.
Approved by the Board of City Commits
sioners. ChaS. H. Isbell. Clerk.
June HIS