Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-01-20
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Az ORDINANCE to amend and Te-ordain sec
ton I've and section twsnty.tbIes Of an
ordinance entitled IAN act for the assess
ment Of tsxes on peTsons, property, in
comes, licenses, &C." approved March
~. 1879.
Be it ordained by the City Council Of Alex
dris, Va, That sections five and twenty
three Of an ordnance entitled IAN act for the
assessment OF taxes on persons, property, in.
comes, licenses, &C.," approved March L.
1879, bs amended aud reordained so as to
read as follows:
Section g. 1t shall be the duty OF said az
SCISSOR to value ell the lands sRd lots, with
the improvements thereon, within the limits
OF the city, and in book for each ward to be
desgL ated by their respective numbers, to be
called assessors book OF the city of Alexan-
dris," to enter separately each parcel of real
estate in taid city, and the improvements
thereon, and in as many separate columns as
may be necessary the name Of the owner OF
the freehold, the street or streets on which it
Is bound. aud the aggregate value Of the land
add improvements, and to extend taxes on
| the same ct the rate prescribed each year by
the City Council. all pieces OF land not
| binding on any street, shsll be described 10
such manner 40 ma7 serve clearly TO identity
the same. In this valuation shall be in.
cluded all real estate within the limits Of this
city, owned by any incorporated internal i'm
proyement company, or other incorpora' ed
company, except such real estate as Is herein
before expressly exempt from taxation. He
shall also list all rent charges in fee, issuing
out of lots of ground In the city, stating the
annual amount OF each rent, and the party to
whom payable.
sectlon %. From the list procured as
aforesaid, the assessor shall make accn rate
statements, in the form to be prescribed by
the auditor for each ward, which shall truly
and distinctly set FORTH: The number OF
male inhabitants who have attained the age
| OF twenty-one years, except those exempted
| from taxation on account Of bodily inhrmity.
| The number of horses and mules, and the
value thereof The aggregate value Of house
hold and kitchen furniture. The number 4
| pleasure carriages, jersey wagons, cIrIyalls,
gigs aud buggies, not kept for hire, an the
| value thereof; and not including those kept
in q shop or mandatory for sale. The num-
Der of clocks and the value thereof. The
number Of piano fortes and hsrps, and the
value there Of All gold and silver plate and
jewelry, ana the value thereof, not including
any watches, clocks. piano fortes, hsrr s, god
or oliver plate or jeWelry kept In any shop or
amount Of all moneys, solvent bonds, Sc
curities and bank stocks, and liqnidsted
claims The amount of interest or profit
from public bonds or certificates OF debt The
amount OF income in eTees, of one thousand
dollars. The capital Of ell incorporated joint
stock companies other than banks of ciTcula
ton, and internal improvement companies,
and OF all insurance companies and saving L.
stitutions which declare no div dends q
profits. The amount of dividends declared
by such insurance companies and saving in
stitutions as declsre dividends. The capital
invested or used IN any manufacturing DusI.
NJ 50 for which no license is required. Tho
amount Of all fees OF Office. The aggregate
value. OF the personal property aud the
amount of moneys, bonds, and claims of in
ternsl improvement companies. All other
articles Of personal property not described in
the enumeration contained In this section nor
exempted by the third section, shall DO set
forth In separate and distinct column, to-
gether with the value thereof, given 10
separate columns, opposite their names, in
such form as the auditor may require for in.
formation.
Upon the completion OF the assessment
book for each ward It shsll be the duty Of the
assessor to make or have msde duplicate OF
5Alu eOOh Hnlcu 10 oHaii hio III sno auuiVoA
Office
The orieinal shall DO delivered by said as
sessor TO the clerk Of the Common Council,
from which the said clerk shall make OF toe
city tax bills, which 1e shall forthwith de-
live to the tax collector or col eetors.
liter the said cieSk OF the Common Coun.
Gil shall have made out SAID bills and deiiv-
cred tbem to the tax collector or collectors Be
aforesaid, he shall place the original book In
the ofics OF che Commissioner OF ReveDue to
be retained among the records Of bis Office.
This ordinsnce shall be In force from its
passage.
Passed Common Council January IA 1902.
FRED J. PAFF, President.
Passed Board OF Aldermen Jan. Ia 1902.
J. T. sWEENEY, President.
Approved January 10, 1902.
GEO. L SIMPSON, Mayor.
Teste DANIEL Z. STANsBURY Clerk G. G.