The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-11-16
AN ORDINANCE

TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASSESS
MENT AND COLLECTION OF
TAXES IN THE TOWN OF MAN
MING, AND FOR THE ASSESS
MENT AND COLLECTION OF A
PER CAPITA DOG TAX, AND
FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND
COLLECTION OF A PER CAPITA
TAX IN LIEU OF WORKING THE
STREETS OF THE SAID TOWN
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COM
MENCING THE SECOND MON
DAY IN APRIL, 1921, AND END
ING THE SECOND MONDAY IN
APRIL, 1922.
BE II ORDAINED by the Mayor
and the Aldermen Of the Town of Man
ming, in Council Assembled, and by
the authority of the same:
Section 1. That tax of 7h mills
for current expenses and past in
debebtcdncss, 4 mills for paving bonds,
and 11a mills for water and sewer
bonds, aggregating 13 mills, be, and
the same hereby is, levied for the
fiscal year commencing the second
Monday in April 1921, and ending the
second Monday in April 1922, on every
dollar of the assessed value of all real
and personal property lying or being
within the corporate limits of the
Town of Manning, including bonds and
stocks Of banks and other corporations
doing business in the said town, cx-
cept such property as is exempt by
law from taxation.
Sec. 2. That per capita tax of
$1.00 be, and the same hereby is,
levied on all dogs owned or kept with
in the limits of the Town of Manning.
Sec. 3. That communication tax Of
I. 1,.l~l Ia
to work on the streets of the said town
toned, in lieu Of working on said
streets be, and the same is hereby
levied, which said communication tax
shall become due and payable when
other taxes are payable. All able
bodied male persons between the ages
of 18 and 60 years, not otherwise eX-
empt by law are liable to the said tax,
and all persons who shall be living
within the corporate limits of the said
town sixty davs prior to the collection
of said tax, Until the said person or
persons shall show satisfactory evil
dence of having performed road duty
or duty upon the streets of some City
or Town, or produce a receipt for the
payment of a communication tax in lieu
thereof, covering the majority part of
the fiscal year included in this ordin-
ancc.
Sec. 4. That ell taxes levied un-
der the provision Of this ordinance
Clerk and Treasurer Of the Town Of
Manning on the goth day of Novem-
ber 1921, and the books for the collec-
tion thereof shall be opened on said
date; provided, however, that the tax
payer may, if he desires, pay the
taxes then due in the following man
ncr:
25 per cent of the taxes to be paid
on or before the 1st day of December
next; 25 per cent plus penalty of 2
per cent to be paid on or before the
1st day of January next; 25 per cent
plus a penalty of 2 per cent to be paid
on or before the 1st day of February
next, an dthe remaining 25 per cent
plus penalty of 2 per cent to be paid
on or before the 1st day of March
next;
Provided, further, that in the event
that any of the installments herein al
lowed are not paid on or before the
time herein designated the penalty of
Is per cent shall attach on any install
and be added to the unpaid Install
mcnt.
See. 5. That if the said taxes are
not paid on or before the first day Of
March next, the collection of the said
taxes and penalties shall be enforced
by execution and sale as provided by
law.
Sec. 6. That this Ordinance shall
not affect in any particular the pay
ment of the street assessments which
must be paid on or before the 1st day
of January next.
Sec. 7. That this Ordinance shall
go into effect Immediately, and all or
dinanccs or parts Of ordinances in con
nict herewith be, and the same are
hereby repealed.
Der, A. d. 1921.
w. G.. DAVIS,
Moyor