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O30ORDINANCE NO. 30 AN ORDINANCE LEVYING TAXES FOR THE USE AND SUPPORT OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF_THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE WATER WORKS SYSTEM BOND AND INTEREST RETIREMENT FUND, SERIES 1952, AND THE WATER WORKS SYSTEM BOND AND INTEREST RETIREMENT FUND; SERIES 1955, FOR THE,YEAR 1956; AP- PORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS: Section One. That there is hereby levied and there shall be collected for the use and support of the municipal government of the. City of Kennedale, Texas, and to provide an interest and sinking fund for the retirement of City of Kennedale Water Works System lOnds, Series 1952, and City of Kennedale Water Works System Bonds, Series 1955,,upon all property, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of said City subject to taxation, a tax of Seventy Five Cents ($0.75) on each One Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($100.00) valuation of pro- perty for the year 1956, said tax being so levied and apportioned for the purposes herein set forth: (a) For the maintenance and support of the General Government (General Fund): Twenty Three Cents ($0.23) on each One Hundred and 00/100 Dollars (3100.00) valuation of property. (b) For the City of Kennedale Water Works System Bonds, Series 1952, Interest and Sinking Fund: Thirty Five Cents ($0.35) on each One Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($100.00) valuation of property. (c) For the City of Kennedale Water Works -System Bonds, Series 1955, Interest and Sinking Fund: Seventeen Cents ($0.17) on each One Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($100.00) valuation of property. Section Two. There is hereby levied and there shall be collected from every person, firm, association or corporation pursuing any occupation taxed by the General Laws of the State of Texas, an annual occupation tax equal in each instance to one- half of the state occupation tax, which said taxes shall be paid annually in advance except where otherwise provided by State Law, in which event same shall be paid as is provided by State Law; which occupation taxes are hereby appropriated to the maintenance and support of the general municipal government (General Fund). Section Three. All monies collected under this or- dinance are hereby appropriated and set apart for the purposes indicated, and the City Secretary and Tax Assessor -Collector shall keep accounts so as to readily and distinctly show the amount collected, the amount expended and the amount on hand at any -time, in each of said funds, and it is hereby made the duty of the Tax Assessor -Collector and every person collecting money for the City of Kennedale to deliver to the City Secretary, at the time of depositing any monies, a statement showing to what fund such deposit should be made and from what source re- ceived. All receipts for the City not specifically apportioned by this ordinance are hereby made payable to the General Fund of the City, unless the City Council shall by resolution or ordinance otherwise direct. Section Four. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of December, A.D. 1956. APPROVED: Mayor, City ®f" Kenrnedale, Texas ATTEST: Eity Secretary