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CORRECTED AND SUBSTITUTED
ORDINANCE NO. 833 (#2j~-,86)
AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEVYING FOUR AND 2/10 MILLS,
ONE-HALF MILL AND ONE-HALF MILL AGAINST PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN
THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS: FOR
THE PURPOSE OF LEVYING TWO AND 9/10, 3/10, 3/10 MILLS AGAINST
REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS; FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEVYING A TAX AGAINST
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL AND
INTEREST ON GENERAL OBLIGATION tMPROVEMENT BONDS OF THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS; FOR THE PURPOSE OF EFFECTING CERTIFICA-
TION TO THE COUNTY CLERK OF PULASKI COUNTY OF THE TAX LEVIED;
PRESCRIBED OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, it is necessary to meet current obligations and
expenses of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas (called "City"),
to levy upon all real property within the City, a tax of two and
9/10 (2.9) mills to be collected with the taxes collected in the
year 1987; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to meet current obligations and
expenses of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas (called "City"),
to levy upon all personal property within the City, a tax of four
and 2/10 (4.2) mills to be collected with the taxes collected in
the year 1987; and,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 172, dated May 19, 1966, was passed
by the City Council of the City and called for a special election
to determine the question of levying a tax of 3/10 (.3) mill on
all real property within the City for the purpose of establishing
and funding the Firemen's Relief and Pension Fund; and an election
was subsequently held at which the qualified electors of the City
voted in favor of the tax to be collected with the taxes
collected in the year 1987; and,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 172, dated May 19, 1966, was passed
by the City Council of the City and called for a special election
to determine the question of levying a tax of one-half (1/2) mill
on all personal property within the City for the purpose of
establishing and funding the Firemen's Relief and Pension fund:
and an election was subsequently held at which the qualified
electors of the City voted in favor of that tax to be collected
with the taxes collected in the year 1987: and,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 172, dated May 19, 1966, was passed
by the City Council of the City, and called for a special elec-
tion to determine the question of levying a tax of 3/10 (.3) mill
on all real property within the City for the purpose of
establishing and funding the Policemen's Pension and Relief Fund;
and an election was subsequently held at which the qualified
electors of the City voted in favor of the tax to be collected
with the taxes collected in the year 1987: and,
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 172, dated May 19, 1966, was passed
by the City Council of the City, and called for a special elec-
tion to determine the question of levying a tax of one-half (1/2)
mill on all personal property within the City for the purpose of
establishing and funding the policemen's Pension and Relief Fund;
and an election was subsequently held at which the qualified
electors of the City voted in favor of that tax to be collected
with taxes collected in 1987: and,
WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, has issued
Bonds under Amendment No. 13 to the Constitution of the state of
Arkansas; and,
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WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City levy a tax suf-
ficient to pay the General Obligation Improvement Bonds of the
City of Jacksonville as they mature, with interest thereon, in
time for the tax to be collected in 1987; thus, it has been
determined that the appropriate and sufficient amount of tax
necessary to pay the Bonds and interest thereon is a levy of 6/10
(.6) mill on each dollars of assessed valuation of all real pro-
perty within the City and a levy of 9/10 (.9) mill on each
dollars of assessed valuation of all personal property within the
City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1: That a tax of three and 5/10 (3.5) mills on each
dollar-of-assessed valuation of all real property within the
City, be and hereby is levied by the City Council of the City to
be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1987 for the
purpose of general revenues, funding Firemen's Relief and Pension
Fund, and funding policemen's Pension and Relief Fund.
SECTION 2: That a tax of five and 2/10 (5.2) mills on each
dollar of assessed valuation of all personal property within the
City, be and hereby is levied by the City Council of the City to
be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1987 for the
purpose of general revenues, funding Firemen's Relief and Pension
Fund, and funding policemen's Pension and Relief Fund.
SECTION 3: That a tax of 6/10 (.6) mills on each dollars of
assessed valuation of all real property within the City, be and
hereby is levied by the City Council of the City to be collected
with the taxes collected in the year 1987 for the purpose of
building and maintaining the Senior Citizens' Building.
SECTION 4: That in order to pay the aforementioned Bonds as
they mature, with interest thereon, there is hereby levied upon
all taxable personal property within the City a tax of 9/10 of
one (.9) mill on each dollar of assessed valuation; to be
collected with the taxes collected in the year 1987 for the pur-
pose of building and maintaining the Senior Citizens' Building.
SECTION 5: That a certified copy of this Ordinance be deli-
vered by the City Clerk of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, to
the County Clerk of Pulaski County, Arkansas, whose duty it shall
be to levy and collect the taxes according to the terms of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 6: That it is hereby ascertained and declared to be
essential to the operation of the City, and to the health, safety
and welfare of its inhabitants, that the rate of taxation set out
above in this Ordinance be levied and certified to the County
Clerk of Pulaski County immediately, in order that it may be
extended on the tax books of Pulaski County for collection in the
year 1987. It is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists
and this Ordinance shall be in force and take effect immediately
upon its passage.
SECTION 7: All ordinances or parts thereof that are in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of
said conflict.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this sixth day of November, 1986.
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS
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KEI)II-VAUmfl.\N-;-- . TY ATTORNEY--
THIS ORDINANCE WAS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE,
ARKANSAS ON NOVEMBER 20, 1986 and SUBSTITUTED FOR 833 (1124-86); PASSED ON
NOVEMBER 6, 1986, said Ordinance being incorrect according to, the: olffi,ce {ff the
Pulaski County Clerk.
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