The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-05-22
ARTICLE TX.
REVENUE AND TAXATION.

Section addition to taxing powers in this charter
be assessed and collected the taxable
within d not the e to raise funds for the
To pay current expenses of the city, thirty cents upon
the $4,000 valuation of such property
bridges the city, fifteen the s1o0 90
valuation of such property;
For the purchase, maintenance and Improvement of
parks and public within the city or
Indebtedness heretofore incurred five
For the payment and retirement Of Outstanding bonded
Of the city and for the purchase or
improvements within the city including sites for public build
Of such property;
payment outstanding floating Indebtedness Of
cash basis and thereafter to meet emergencies that
assessed and collected only specified
ten cents the $4,000 valuation of such property
shall have further to levy and cause to
be collected such other taxes of every kind and
taxation and to charge and collect such license lees OF
other fees as may be permitted or allowed by the
incorporation laws the benefits OF which IN TINS regard are
The city shall also power male inhabitants
of the city between the of twentyone and forty years
ministers the gospel actually engaged in the discharge
their duties who have been inhabitants OF the city
preceding six months, to work on the streets
public alleys of the city for not exceeding five days any
furnish substitute OF pay IN lieu thereoi not
p derived from the tax for road street
and bridge purposes ana money paa y 70 m known as
the and bridge fund and shall be expended o
for the construction of roads streets and
bridges within the city and portion of such een Genus
tax be basis of bond issue; Iuhos ue
rived from the twentyseven and onehaf cents tax on W
$4,000 property shall constitute speeai %
to be known permanent improvement fund whch sh
be applied payment of current interest on OUT
the city such bonds as may We ~
after issued by city the credit OF such luha anu ~
the creation sinking the retirement Oh an sun
funds derived 20
shall applied purposes for when salu .A - a..
mted Funds said tax OF fNe Genus Vn t
S1oo valuation property shall be known as Tue p
fund and shall be used only for purposes i0
such permitted. a., s,oo ao of
3 Of ten cents upoh tue FiVV.V' ~
pronerv valuation above permitted shall be Known a. S
emergency tax and may levied, assessed anu
for two wears after adoption of this ehafter ~
further vote of people, raise funds Tor wy p1s ny. -
outstanding floating idehtedness of the city, ana o 1
pose of putting the of the city on casn Ia iy
during such two years 10 DC "lp'N
10 such uurposes said years saiI 49, 80.
mart thereof shall be levied. assessed or eoiie0u go
meet emergencies and pressing public demands men
be met through other means OF ralsihs - sreh TN
only after levy. assessment ana ottcN - .raifel
shall have authorized by najoftl % elsc,fo-
properv taxpavng voters of the city NohS a. 90 for
preS .nd belg ~ determine the question the otusa
which election shall stale the emergency OF
,l.t,4na souuht he met Funds derived tt~ 49,
mitted ~ votes the electors unlrf aia v.tsa
snul.d ny 10 ne specilc purposes for ~sh me h.
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