Pocahontas star herald., 1922-09-15
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. is TO
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE

STATE OF ARKANSAS
BE 1T RESOLVED, by the senate
and the house Of Representatives OF ths
state OF Arkansas a majority OF the
members Of each house agreeing there
! to:
That the following is hereby propos-
ed as an amendment TO the Constltu.
/ tion Of the State OF Arkansas ana
I upon same being submitted TO the cleo
I tors Of the state for approval or re-
I jeotion At the next General Election
I FOR senator's and representatives,, II a
majority Of the electors voting at salt
election adopt said amendment, the
same shall become a part Of the Con-
Etitution OF the State Of Arkansas to-
wit:
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
proyement shall be subject TO assess
ment and taxation for paying the cost
Of making such Improvement and for
paying the principal and interest OF any
bonds or evidences or indebtedness -
sued by such district to pay the cost
Of such Improvement. When any part
Of any such district is located out
side OF an Incorporated town or city
the County Court Of the county In
which same Is located shall make an
order leyylng and ordering collect
ed In each OF the years during which
any obligation Of such district may be
payable such rate upon the assessed
valuation of the personal property
within such district as the Court may
deem proper, and when any such dis
trict is located wholly within an in
corporated town or city the Council
thereof shall. by ordinance duly adopt
ed, levy and order collected In each OF
the years during which any obligation
OF such district may be payable such
rate upon Assessed valuation Of the
property within said district
as the Council may deem proper; but
not more than ten per cent Of the as
sessed value OF any such personal
property may be collected for any one
such district during one year Upon
the County Court making such order.
or upon certified copy Of such or
dlnanee being filed with him, the Coun-
ty CLERK shall proceed from year TO
year TO extend upon the assessment OF
sald personal property as same Is made
and equalized each year for county
ana state purposes, the tar herein
charged to the County Collector and
collected by him along with the other
axes collected by him and shall be
,Sie p 70 the officer authorized BY law
o receive same
Section 2 The County Court vh.,
my part Of any such district Is located
'alhlde or any Incorporated town or
ity' ana the Council when auy such
Ilstflet is located wholly within a cIty
a - 'Fr.aleu tDWiF aIleT an annual
a1 on personal property for such
IAlfict ls collected, shall have power
. PROVIDE by proper order for the pro-
oIuohaie reduction Of the tax or as
ssfsingIni '.ss levied against real estate In
ven district but the total amounf ~
leh reduction shall not exceed tbs
et amount collected on personal prsp-
VIZ VIZ IN such district during the prs-
adlng year.
section 3. Any order made bv IN.
bANlN l.OUTf and
-ueT made by the Council on an H.
gIpoTaled town or city under az
DIVISIONS Of thiB Article may be re-,
-oHeI -onSS Dy the Circuit Court Of IN,
lew eHGunly upon application for re-
wv Delhs made not later than ian
W after the making OF such ard.r
IA 'Iy ~ paIsaEe OF such ordinance. ana
~ Il.ull court upon such apuIIca-
Iis heard may confirm, amend
stice inav SuTh r order or ordinance, as
section T. The sltus OF par,o,.,
yJpTi NJ tor the purposes OF iaxatinn
an me ,nS provisions Of this Articis
neral ksIg,ifT oLheT wise provided by the
=, sanlo snlo as Is fixed by law Tor
saa,ttoI state and county purposes
oii ION o. Nothing IN thIs ATtict.
y 49, 20 construed as 10 aufboTigs
enco 10 ,SInthI .,IlthI district now In OK
Indebtedness In eXcss, 'ht9f
gonit now authorized by law '"e
tiIgn D, This. Article shall be s.l,
sn pT65oTi1ra Ti1a when same shall have
ooP'ed' u shall be deemed to useh
va" lVLeI2 and effect from he H. H.
G nultu upon by the urgnis LmP
" GegngnaI Assembly or th6 g.,yq pqt
.iCio @'''"''oh IN AID OF this
~ llee In the office OF gecrotsr,.
.acb sil.e, i,,e goth day Of March. ig3f OF
',Ju slector may vote for on ~.
vGI,oove amendment VI AGAINST
s2nd davvF CRUCIAL IIg1aturo ihls
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