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Terri Hollinssworth
PUIaSI-4 Co
ORDINANCE NO. 1671 (#21 - 2021) -
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AN ORDINANCE TO SET ADDITIONAL MILLAGE TAX RATES TO
BE ESTABLISHED IN 2022 FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE,
ARKANSAS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, State law mandates that the County Quorum Court adopt an
ordinance prior to the end of the year which established the various millage rates for
assessments on real and personal property for the coming year; and
WHEREAS, the 2022 millage rates shall be established as stated in the following
sections; subject to approval of this governing body.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION ONE: A tax of one-half (.5) mill on each dollar of assessed
valuation of all real and personal property within the City be and hereby is levied by the
City Council to be collected with those taxes collected in the year 2022 for the purpose of
funding the City's General Fund.
SECTION TWO: A tax of one-half (.5) mill on each dollar of assessed
valuation of all real and personal property within the City be and hereby is levied by the
City Council to be collected with those taxes collected in the year 2022 for the purpose of
funding the City's Capital Equipment.
SECTION THREE: A tax of one (1) mill on each dollar of assessed
valuation of all real and personal property within the City be and hereby is levied by the
City Council to be collected with those taxes collected in the year 2022 for the purpose of
funding the City's Police Pension.
SECTION FOUR: A tax of one (1) mill on each dollar of assessed
valuation of all real and personal property within the City be and hereby is levied by the
City Council to be collected with those taxes collected in the year 2022 for the purpose of
funding the City's Fire Pension.
SECTION FIVE: A certified copy of this Ordinance shall be delivered
to the County Clerk of Pulaski County, Arkansas, whose duty it shall be to levy and collect
taxes according to the terms of this Ordinance.
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SECTION SIX: If any provisions of this Ordinance or the application
thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions of the Ordinance
which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, and to this end, the
provisions of the Ordinance are declared to be severable. All Ordinances or parts thereof
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.
SECTION SEVEN: It is essential to the public health, safety, and welfare
that the proper millage rates be stated each year, and this information be promptly
communicated with the Pulaski County government in order to assure the appropriate tax
millage is put in to effect for the following calendar year; therefore, an emergency is,
declared to exist and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date
of passage.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 2lst DAY OF OCTOBER, 2021.
CITY OF , R
JACK
B JOHNSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
SUSAN DAVTTT, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
STEP A I EDMAN, CITY ATTORNEY