The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-06-06

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the city limits of the city of Browns
vile, county of Cameron, State of
Texas, there is now hereby levied
and ad valorem tax of fifteen G5c)
cents OIL the one hundred (S1OO.O0)
cash value thereof, estimated in
lawful currency of the United
States, (Which said cash value shall
be estimated in the manner pres
cribed by the laws of this state and
ordinances of this city,) on all
property, real, personal, or mixed,
situated in the said city of Browns
vile, county of Cameron, State of
Texas, and not specially exempt
ed from taxation by the laws of
this state and ordinances of this
city, on the first day of January,
A. D. 1906, and on all property
sent out of said city of Brownsville
prior to the said first day of jan
nary, A. D. 1906, for the purpose
of evading the payment of taxes
thereon, and afterwards returned
to said city.
Third. For the purpose of the
ton and construction of public
buildings, streets, sewers, and
other public improvements within
the limits of the said city of Browns
vile, county of Cameron, State of
Texas, there is now hereby levied
and ad valorem tax of twenty-five
(25c) cents on the one hundred
| (S1O0.O0) cash value thereof, esti-
mated in lawful currency of the
United States, (Which said cash
value shall be estimated in the
manner prescribed by the laws of
this state and ordinances of this
city, } on all property. real, per-
sonal, or mixed, situated in the
said city of Brownsville, county of
Cameron, and State of Texas, not
specially exempted from taxation
by the laws of this state and ordi-
nances of this city, on the first %
day of January, A. D. 1906, and
OH all property sent out of said
city of Brownsville, Texas, prior
to said first day of January, 1906,
for the purpose of evading the pay
ment of taxes thereon, and after
wards returned to said city.
Fourth. ALI of the aforesaid
taxes, so levied, shall be paid in
lawful currency of the United
States only.
Fifth. That all such taxes as
hereinbefore levied shall become
due and payable on the first Cd
day of October, A. D. 1906.
Sixth. That all such taxes as
hereinbefore levied and provided
for by this ordinances, if not paid
on or before the first day of Feb
ruary, A. D. 1907, shall thereafter
bear interest until paid at the rate
of six (696) per centum per annum
Seventh. If any person, of as
ISOLATION of persons, firm, or cor.
3 poration shall fail or refuse to pay
the taxes imposed upon him OF
them, or his or their property by
this ordinance, until the thirty,
E first (31) day of January A. D.
1907, a penalty of ten (1026) pei
centum shall accrue on the entire
amount OF such taxes due by MIN
or them.
| Eighth. 1t is hereby made the
duty of the tax collector of this
/, city to collect all such taxes, inter
est and penalties that may accrue
as hereinbefore provided, and all
such interest and penalties shall be
fully collected by him at the same
time as such tax upon which such
. interest or penalties may have ac'
crued, is collected by him.
Ninth. That all ordinances, Oh
parts of ordinances, in anywise IL
conflict with this ordinance, are
now hereby repealed.
Tenth.-That this ordinance
shall take effect and be in force
from and after ten (l0) days pub