The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-08-15
An Ordinance.

To Raise Supplies and Make Appro-
priations to Meet the Liabilities
of the City of Orangeburg for the
Fiscal Year beginning April 1,
1911 and Ending March 81, 1912.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and AL
dermen of the City of Orangeburg
in City Council Assembled, and by
Authority of Same.
Section /. That for the purpose OF
raising supplies and meeting the or
dinary expenses Of the City OF Or
angeburg for the fiscal year begin
ming April /, 1911 and ending March
81, 1912 a tax Of twelve and one
half (12 1-2) mills be and the same
is hereby levied on each doller OF the
assessed value of the real and perso-
nal property in the said city of Or
angeburg Except such property as is
exempt by the laws and the constltu-
ton of the State from taxation.)
Section 2. That for the purpose OF
paying the annual interest upon the
Railroad bonds issued by the said ci-
ty of Orangeburg under and by the
authority of the General Assembly OF
the State of South Carolina, APPROX
ed the 22nd day of December, 1891
and for the purpose of creating a
sinking fund for the redemption OF
said bonds a tax Of three-fourths
(3-4) of one mill be and the same is
hereby levied upon each dollar Of the
assessed value of all real and perso-
nal property within the city OF Or
angeburg not exempt from taxation.
Section 8. That for the purpose OF
paying the semi-annual interest upon
the Water and Electric bonds issued
by the said City Council in accor-
dance with the act Of the General
Assembly of the State, approved the
End day of March, 1896, and the
acts amendatory, and for the .pur-
pose of creating sinking fund for
the redemption of the said bonds, a
tax of one and one-half Il 1-2) mills
be and the same is hereby levied up
on each dollar Of the assessed val
ue of all the real and personal prop
erty within the said city OF orange
burg, except such property as is eX-
empt from taxation.
Section 4. That for the purpose OF
having the semi-annual interest upon
the Sewerage bonds, issued by the
said city in accordance with law,
and for purpose of creating a sink
ing fund for the redemption or said
sewerage bonds, a tax of two and
one-fourth G LAY mills be and the
same is hereby levied upon dol
lar of the assessed value of all real
and personal property within the Ci-
tv of Oram3eburg except such prop
erty as is exempt from taxation.
Section 5. That the taxes levied
by this ordinance shall become due
and payable on the fifteenth day OF
September 1911, and the City Treas
urer's office shall be open for the re-
ceipt and collection of said taxes
from the fifteenth day of September
1911, until the fifteenth day of Oct
ober, 1911, Sundays excepted.
Section 6. That for the purpose
of carrying into effect the provisions
of the foregoing section of this Or
dinance the City Clerk and Treasur-
er is hereby authorized, directed and
empowered to take all such steps and
do all such things as may be neces-
sary thereto as is provided by law
and the ordinances of said city.
Done and Ratified by City Council
in City Council Assembled at the Ci-
ty of Orangeburg, S. c., this the II
day of August, Ammo Domini, One
Thousand Nine Hundred and EleV-
en-. j. w. II. DuheS'
Mayor of the City OF Orangeburg,
South Carolina.
Attest: