Pocahontas star herald., 1922-05-05
FOR AMENDMENT NO. Is.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. 10.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. rs TO
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF ARK ANaAa

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF ARKANSAS
BE IT RESOLVED, by the senate
and the house of representatives OF the
state OF Arkansas. majority OF the
members Of each house agreeing there
That the following is hereby propos-
ed as an amendment 10 the Constitu.
tion OF the State OF Arkansas and
upon same being submitted TO the cleo
tors OF the State for approval or re-
lection at the next General Election
for senators and representatives. " a
majority of the electors voting at safe
election adopt said amendment, the
same shall beco me a part Of the Con-
stitution OF the State of Arkansas TO-
wit:
Section l. All personal property locat.
ed within any Improvement district
heretofore or hereafter organized under
any genera! or special law Of this state
for the purpose Of making any local I'M
provement shall be subject to assess-
ment and taxation for paying the cosi
OF making such Improvement and Tor
paying the principal and interest OF any
bonds or evidences or Indebtedness is
OF 9eE such ~ i@provement' sSen cement" When any psTt
of any such district Is located cut
side of an Incorporated town or city
the County Court Of the the county an n
order ievying and ordering collect :
ed Ia each Of the years during which
any obligation OF such district may be
Valuation OF the personal property
within such district as the Court may
deem proper; and when any such ais
trict Is located wholly within an in.
thereof shall, by ordinance duly adopt
ed, levy and order collected IN each OF
the years during which any obligatlon
rate upon assessed valuation Of the
personal property within said district
as the Council may deem proper; bu'
not more than ten per cent cent Of ,thsonsi the asi
property may be collected for any one
such district during one year. Upon
the County Court making such order
or upon a certified copy OF such or
dinance being filed with him, the Coun
ty Clerk shall proceed from year 70
year TO extend upon the assessment Q,
said personal property as same is made
and state purposes, the tax herein
provided for and the Same shall be
charged TO the County Collector ana
collected by him along with the other
taxes collected by him and shall be
paid to the officer authorized by law
to receive same.
Section 2 The County Court, when
any part OF any such district Is located
outside OF any Incorporated town or
city and the Council, when any such
district is located wholly within city
or incorporated town, after an annual
tax on personal property for such
district ls collected, shall have power
70 provide by proper order for the pro-
portionate reduction OF the tar or as-
scssment levied against real estate In
such district but the total amount OF
such reduction shall not exceed the
net amount collected on personal prop
erty In such district dEring the pre-
Section 3. Any order made by the
County Court and any ordinance or
order made by the Council OF an in
provisions Of this Article may be re-
viewed by the Circuit Court OF tha
proper county upon application for re-
view being made not later man ten
days after the making OF such order
or the passage OF such ordinances; and
the Circuit Court upon such applica.
tion being heard may confirm. amend,
or annul such order or ordinance as
Section Z. The situs Of personal
property, for the purposes OF taxation
under the provisions Of this Article
General Assembly. be deemed 20 be
the same as Is fixed by law for tax
alton for state and county purposes;
,bs fetSn 10 NSthsg IN 10 this hfs
any Improvement district now In eN.
istence 70 eNpend any money or incur
any indebtedness in excess or the
amount now authorized by law
Section 6. This Article shall be self
executing. and when same shall have
been properly declared TO have been
BEEN bs1 n foros u sas ana sffeSt n fis from the time
l. was voted upon by the people; but
the General Assembly or the people
may enact legislation in aid OF this
Article.
Filled in the office of SecretNry OF
State on the s0th day Of March, 1921.
Each elector may vote for or against
the nbovs amendmsnt, 49,.
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