The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-17


AN ORDINANCE to provide revenue for
the. City Of Topeka, Kansas, for the year
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
Section i. That. for the purpose Of pro-
yiding revenue for the City Of Topeka,
Kansas, for the year 1929 the following
E'levies are hereby made on all real. personal
city R1s 81 R6pefa GOan K
sas, to-wit:
Section 2. Fer general purposes, there
is hereby levied and assessed a tax OF six
mills 100000 on the dollar.
Section 3. For the purpose Of paying
Topeka there IS hereby levied d ana assessed
a tax Of three-tenths Of mill ($o.OOOs) on
principal and interest on the city's proper
tion of certain internal improvement bonds
for the year 1922, issued for the purpose
of paying the cost Of grading. rolling. curb
| ing. guttering and paving the city's pro-
portion of certain streets. avenues aud al
mills ($000119) on the dollar.
Section 3. For the purpose of paying in
terest the Water Plant bonds of the
| City of Topeka, there is hereby levied aud
assessed a tax Of six hundred sixty -four
thousandths Of mill ($0.OO0G64) on the
Section 9. For the purpose of providing
a Special Lighting Fund for specially IL
City Of Topeka, there is hereby levied and
assessed n tax Of two hundred fhirty-one
thousandths Of mill $50. Ooo231) on the
dollar.
section T.. For the pArpose. of providing
a Sinking Fund to redeem bends Of the
City Of Topeka at the maturity thereof.
of four hundred twenty-four thousandths
Of a mill $0o00424) on the dollar.
for the maintenance Of the Topeka Free
Public Library. there is hereby levied and
assesssd g tag of fifteen bundredths of
Section Q. For the purpose Of providing
Music Fund" 70 pay for public concerts
Topeka there is hereby levied and assessed
a tax of twenty-six thousandths Of a mill
1 ($0.000026l on the dollar.
| Section 10. For the purpose Of paying
forS the acquisition. Improvements and
4 maintenance Of public parks and play
srogRSds there i Rere9s Levied and 1
| $50 0005) on the dollar.
| Section IL. For the purpose Of paging
| the cost Of building and rebuilding bridges,
there is hereby levied and assessed tax Of
five tenths Of mill tS0O005) on the dollar.
section y; FOR charitable ana neney-
| eral corporation laws of the State OF Kan
sas, and located in the City Of Topeka, for
the purpose Of administering charity and
| benevolence to persons who by reason Of
| their poverty or sickness are or might be-
come public charges, there is hereby levied
sandths Of a mill ($0.00o034) on the dollar.
Section 10. For The purpose Of pro-
Nl0lDE IundE 10 pay Tor the repairs ana
maintenance of the pipe organ located in
the public auditorium of the City Of To-
peka, there Is hereby levied and assessed
! tax of twenty-five thousandths Of a mill
| (S0000022) on the dollar.
/ Section II For the purpose Of providing
l funds to aid in the maintenance Of a double
platoon in the Fire Department Of the City
of Topeka, there is hereby levied and as
sessed a tax of five-tenths Of mill
| (S000O5} on the dollar.
| Section Is. For the purpose Of providing
funds for the Topeka Public Health Nurs-
1 ing Association duly Incorporated in the
City Of Topeka as provided in Chapter 136
/ of the Session Laws Of 1919. there is here
by levied and assessed tax OF two-tenths
OF q mill ($0.0002D the dollar.
Section 16. The valuation Of the property
! upon which the foregoing taxes are levied
! aud assessed is In all cases, taken from
| the assessment roll of the present year in
4 the office of the County Clerk Of Shawnee
| County. Kansas and it shall be the duty
! Of the City Clerk Of the City of Topeka,
| Kansas. Immediately after the publication
! Of this ordinance TO transmit a duly certf.
fed copy OF same to the County Clerk Of
| Shawnee County. Kanaes.
Section IL This ordinance shall take e.
| feet and be In force from and after its
publication in the official city paper.
] Passed the Board Of Commissioners. Au-
gust &C. 1921.
Approved August II, 1921.
II. J. coRwINE.
MayoK.
| Attest: ETA NJ covELL.
(SeaD City Clerk.