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0889 Ie) ORDINANCE NO. 8 8 9 (#73-88) AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEVYING FIVE MILLS, ONE-THIRD MILL AND ONE-THIRD MILL AGAINST ALL PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS; FOR THE PURPOSE OF LEVYING FIVE MILLS, ONE-THIRD MILLS, AND ONE-THIRD MILLS AGAINST ALL REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS; FOR THE PURPOSE OF EFFECTING CERTIFICATION TO THE COUNTY CLERK OF PULASKI COUNTY OF THE TAX LEVIED AND OTHER PRESCRIBED MATTERS PERTAINING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, it is necessary to meet current general obligations and expenses of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas (called "City"), to levy upon all real property within the City, a tax of five (5) mills to be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1989; and, WHEREAS, it is necessary to meet current general obligations and expenses of the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas (called "City"), to levy upon all personal property within the City, a tax of five (5) mills to be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1989; 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 real property within the City for the purpose of establish- ing and funding the Firemen's Relief and pension Fundi and an election was subsequently held at which time the qualified elec- tors of the City voted in favor of the tax to be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1989; 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 time the qualified electors of the City voted in favor of that tax to be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1989; and, WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 173, 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 real property within the City for the purpose of establish- ing and funding the policemen's Pension and Relief Fund; and an election was subsequently held at which time the qualified elec- tors of the City voted in favor of the tax to be collected with the taxes collected in the year 1989: and, WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 173, 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 time the qualified electors of the City voted in favor of that tax to be collected with taxes collected in 1989; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS: II SECTION ONE: That a tax of 5.6 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 1989 for the purpose of general revenues, funding of Firemen's Relief and pension Fund, and funding of Policemen's Pension and Relief Fund. SECTION TWO: That a tax of 5.6 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 col- lected with the taxes collected in the year 1989 for the purpose of general revenues, funding of Firemen's Relief and Pension Fund, and funding of Policemen's pension and Relief Fund. SECTION THREE: That a certified copy of this Ordinance be delivered 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 FOUR: That it is hereby ascertained and declared to be es~~ntIal 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 1989. It is, therefore, declared that an emergency exists and this Ordinance shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage. SECTION FIVE: 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 6t.h DAY OF 1) (1 tab.eh _, 1988. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS ~ TOMMY ~ - ~ AYOR ATTEST: ,,/} L ( ::; r-,?;Jd1..fl, ' . ,---44-71-4/'v1<-) .'--Llli.A/M. LEONARD",j CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: