Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-06-29
AN ORDIkANcE

Lowing and providing for the assessment
and culecti'-i q taNr~ AZ defray ~ CURRENT
expenses NJ the cts W. Hruwnrvilir, Texas. fnr
The improvement VI rnah~, .StvrrtH and BRIDES
W. sail city. and fur the artrtton rlnatrnrNnAn
and purchase ~ public buildings, water works
electric lights. streets. sewers aud ether PEI
narrnt improvements. within The linit@ of
said eisy fer the fiscal year. 1918. aui proVd
ing Zoe tin siN per cent interest h'r aInpnh
ard a I~naity VI ten Irr stni 90 AL d'liniucht
taxes. .. .-M.W
III it ordained Nv the Cfy tAhunriI "A The
Civ WI brownsville Texas.
section frst-Tlat ~ each ind every une
hundred dollars casE value in lnuiui currency
az the United States thereof estimated IA
the nrinn-r prescribed 10 Ga. LAWS al the STATE
and thu ordiIanc.s - this city, there ~ hereby
levied AMI there shall ~ asSrrSrd nnd collected
tor the fiscal year "A. ". 1919 un nl property.
real. prrsunrl ur mixed. situated un al prep
-rry owned ln the city WI brownsville. County
n Cameron. State ~ Texas. "a the first day
cf January. A. - lal3. AMI ~ property --h'
the said first day II January. y. ID. 1913. fer
the purpose ~ svading the payment IL The
taxes thereon aud afterwards returned a. the
city. except ~ much thereof as may IT, w
prrsSIy exempt from taxation NJ the c~unstitn
tiun nud laws W thi~ STATE and the ordinances
"a this city. The following taxes. tp-wit:
For th" pnrP"s" - d~rfruyinE The cur
rent expenses &c the said city 81 Bro~nsvilie.
Texas. Tor the fiscal year of 1913. an All va
loren tax ~ G2-5 cents on the SlWL
For the Improvement Il reads. streets
anu UfANEF~ Nl ~tAl LIN 81 NNANM VIII AFMIAN
within the limits thereof. MA 40 valurrm unH
"a fifteen tl5l cents "a the Slun.
3-Fur the erection. construction ur Inr-
chase Il public buildings. watrrworks. electric
lights. within the limits of the city of Bro~ns-
vile. an ad valorrm tax II twenty five CO.
cents on the 500.
4-That o pplI tax ~ one dollar upon each
and ever, nnlr person AZ said city over fh-
age "a III years idiots and hnhfirS -Acrpt-ii.
I Who ~ n resident thereof upon the fret day
"a January, a. ". 1915. ~ hereby levied frr
the year 1872 and the same shall h. asssSs-d
and collected IA the manner herein provided
Section Second-Ihat all said taxes hereby
levied and which shah be- assessed and collected
aforesaid shall b. paid Ia lawful money ~ the
United States " America
section Ihird-That al SAID taxes hereby
levied shall become due and payable On the
first day ~ July. A. ". 1914
Section Fcurth-That an said taxes hereby
levied and which shall be- assessed aud imposed
under and 10y virtue Of this ordinance shall be
paid N or before the 10Th day &c August. A.
-. 1914. and q penalty of ten Ter crntum shall
accru. On the entire amount ~ mn Euch taxrA.
which are not paid IN the 10th dny ~ August.
1911. together with interest thereon M the rate
~ six Ter crntum Ter unnum. which said pen
atty and interest shall be paid when
the taxes upon which same shall have accrued
are paid
section FIfth-Thr tax assessor aud co.,
hector ~ this city shall assess and collect NIL
taxes levied aud imprscd Nv this ordinance aud
all interest and penalties which may have net
rru-a thereon md tire said Tux ruhrrtur mud
assessor ~ this city shall collect All the inter
est aud penalties whirh may have accrued on
said taxes nc the Sane time that such taxes
are collected ny him.
All ordinances or parts " ordinances. In any
manner IN conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
This ordinance shall take effect and IT, w
force from and after ten days after publication
hereof n required ~ law.
Passed M the regular session 20 the ctr
council IL the City 20 Brownsville un this, the
18th day of May. 4. u. 1914. I'M.
A. A. BROWNE. Mayor.
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