The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-08-03
City Ordinances.

81 Oiuiiidnce creating a SDeciaI fcnd
a az 'ne payment Of all salaries of ALI citv
1 ;n' the compensation of all CITY no
ooiiieh 'Scayengers, lamps-lighters' cart
nIeh' ana other city employees. for the
purpose OF lighting the city. feeding thc
ely mules and all other animals reouir-
ca 10 or agreed to be fed by the city.
anu other current expenses, &c.
De II ordained bp the city council of
the city of Brownsville:
section THAT for the express and
aISo purpose or paying the salaries of
d an city officers, policemen, city lamp
Ilg1ters, city scavengers, city cartmen.
ana all other employees of the city, for
the purpose OF lighting the city and
thereto the purchase of all necessary oil.
lamps lamp-chlmneys and glasses, the
ieeolhS OF all animals being TO or bed
Dy the city and other such said current
ana usual expenses of the city govern
mont, hereafter to by this, the city Of
BROWNSVILLE, a special fund Is now here
by, called, and hereafter to be opened
and carried upon the books of the treas
urer of this city, and known as, SALARY
Police, City Expenses, and Light Fund, -
and the monies of and in said fnnd, nor
any part thereof, shall be paid by the
city treasurer, or applied by him, or
anyone, to any other purposes than
those hereinbefOre mentioned and pro-
vided for;
Section Said special fund shall
consist of all the following monies;
LIST. Any and all monies hereafterac-
cruing, or TO accrue, received and col
lected or III any manner arising from,
the Market revenues, Tor collections
therefrOm or rent received therefor. of
thsi city;
2nd. Any and all monies hereafter
accruing, or TO accrue, received or col
lected, as and beingall occupation taxes,
hereafter TO be paid by any person, cor
poratlon, firm, or association subject to
such occupation tax under the Ordinan-
ses of this city;
Bird. All monies arising from the
collection of the levy of ten cents on the |
one hundred dollars Variation, which is /
made payable III u. S. Currency, this /
day levied for the year a D. 1901, as
and being twO-ffths, CO. of the TWEEN |
ty-tlve CO, cents on the one hundred |
dollars ad valOrem city tax, this day |
evled for current city expenses;
Section 3.-The city treasurer of this \
city is now hereby ordered and instruct /
ed, to at once open and thereafter keep
upon his books OF account, as such treas /
urer, a separate account Of and for said |
special fund, and TO place to the credit /
of said special fund, and all monies /
that may hereafter come into his hands, |
or to be received by him, from any and |
all of the three sources hereinbetore |
specially enumerated;
Section 1.-The city treasurer shall |
pay out of such special fund only such |
warrants as shall be specially drawn
upon it by competent authority, and |
then only for the special purposes here
inbefore enumerated, and all such war
rants upon special fund, shall only be |
paid in their due order and priority. of
registration, as is provided in the or
dinance of this city, this day passed reg
ulating the payment Of city warrants,
or ''scrip," in their due order and prior
ity of registration;
Section 5.-All ordinances and parts
thereof, in any wise in cOnfiictwith this
ordinance, are hereby repealed;
Section 6.-That this ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from and at
ter its passage;
Adopted III open council, by unani-
nous vote, this, the 3lSt day Of Deem
Der, A ID. 1860.
Attest; APPROVED:
c. MARTINEZ, THOMAS CARSON, Il
City Secretary. Mayor.