The central record., 1921-05-05
City Ordinance.


1921. an al valorum on all property
subject 20 taxation in the city Of
Lancaster and a poll tax on each
male inhabitant over ~ years Of
age and approtioning all other esti-
mated revnues.
The City Council % the city Of
Lancaster. Ky. DO ordain as follows;
Section This, there be and
there Is hereby levied for the year
1921. upon each one hundred dollars
.of all the assessed and assessable
properly. real. personal and mixed.
tangible and intangible, Of every
Kind and description liable for tax
alton In the city Of Lancaster. Ky..
an advalorum tax Of seventy-fve
cents for the several purposes and
the rate for the several items OF ex-
penditurc apportioned as follows:
SINKING FUND.
i-Twenty-hve cents upon each
one hundred dollars worth Of proper
ty liable for taxation for the pur-
pose Of providing for the Sinking
Fund. the revenue arising from which
Is apportioucd a. 20 the items Of
expenditure a. follows: 10 cents on
each $4,000 Of property liable for
taxation for the purpose of proyid-
ing the sum q Sl.5OO.OO to meet
and pay the interest on the bonded
Indebtedness Of the city which be
comes due May and August 1921 res
pectivc.y; 10 cents upon each 500
% property liable for taxation for
the purpose ~ providing the sum of
$4,000 Tor the ultimate redemption
of the bonded indebtedness % the
city and al. revenue over and beyond
the sum of S25OOOO raised by the
said levy Of Is cents on each 10000
worth Of property liable for taxation
shall 20 % the General Revenue
Fund and there Is hereby apportion-
"a ratably among the several items
Of expenditure hereunder
WATER WORKS REVENUE FUND
2nd-lO cents on each 10000
worth q property liable for taxation
Tor the purpose % providing FOR tire
deficit n the water Works Revenue
Fund arising for the excess of the
expenditures for the water works
system. above the revenue arising
from th. levy 90 the extent Of $1,000
shall go 90 the Water Works Revenue
Fund and used % dofrayIug the cur
rent expenses Of the Water WORKS
system hut al revenue over and be-
youd >I.0oo.O0 arising from this
source lalI pass 10 the General Re
venue Fund and the same are hereby
aprortionei 90 the account Of gen
cral claims against the city not other
wise provided Tor.
GENERAL REVENUE FUND
3rd Section 10 cents upon each
$4,000 worth Of property liable for
taxation for the purpose of providing
General Revenue Fund for the
payment Of the following items Of
expenditure: 40 cents upon each
$4,000 Of property liable for tax
alton for the purpose Of lighting the
city; f2h cents upon each $4,000
worth Of property liable for taxation
for the purpose Of paying City Of
hcers salaries; ~ y cents upon each
$4,000 worth Of property liable for
taxation for the purpose Of building
and maintaining streets in the City
Of Lancaster; . cents upon each SlOO
worth Of property liable for taxation
for the purpose Of paying all general
claims against the city not otherwise
provided for.
Section THAT there be and
there is hereby levied for the year Of
1921 upon every male inhabitant Of
the city Of Lancaster. Ky.. over 2l
years Of age a poll tax Of $3.50 for
the purpose Of repairing and main
tanning the streets and public high
ways in the city. the revenue arising
from which shall be used for the said
purpose.
Section 3--All revenues provide in
fines and forfeiture is hereby appor-
toned TO the General Revenue Fund
Of the City. and shall be used 20 pay
the expenses and liquidate any claims
against the city not herein provided
for.
Section All other revenues Of
the City, including license and back
tax collected from all sources and
all revenues. from all other sources
except those arising from the Water
Works System are hereby apportion-
ed to the General Revenue Fund. and
shall be used to pay all general
claims against the city not otherwise
provided for.
Section 5-All revenues arising