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AN ORDINANCE
F ?BSCRIKNG THE .TAXES TO.., 3N J. VIED ASSESSED AND G_OId,ECTEA
BY THE CSTY'QF CQFXUB CHN T P.TZLA.Bs FUE THE Y IEA57 r
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DE IT ORDAINED BY THE 'CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That there is hereby levied, to be assessed and collected in
current money of the United States of America, for the use of the City of Corpus
Christi, Texas, for the Year 1957, and for each succeeding year thereafter, until
otherwise provided and. ordained, an annual direct, ad valorem tax of Seventy �six — —
and one -tenth cents ($0.761) on each One Hundred Dollars ($100) value thereof, on
all property, real, personal, and mixed, located within the said City of Corpus
Christi, upon which a tax is authorized to be levied by law, and upon all franchises
of all individuals, partners, and corporations holding franchises in the City from
said City of Corpus Christi, Texas, said tax to be appropriated to the payment
and defrayment of current expenses of the Government of said City.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby levied to be assessed and collected
in current money of the United States of America, for the use of the City of
Corpus Christi, for the year 1957, and for each succeeding year thereafter until
otherwise provided and ordained, an annual direct ad valorem tax of $0.194 on
each One Hundred Dollars ($100) of value thereof, upon all property and franchises
described in Section 1 of this Ordinance, said Tax to be appropriated and used in
making payments for General Street Improvements and building bridges in'the City
of Corpus Christi, Texas.
SECTION 3. That for the propose of paying interest and providing. the
necessary sinking funds for the payment of outstanding bonds and bonded indebted-
ness of the City of Corpus Christi, and for paying interest and making provisions
for the sinking fund of such future issues as may be authorized, there is hereby
levied.for the Year 1957, and for each succeeding year thereafter, unless other-
wise provided and ordained, to be assessed and .collected in current money of the
United States of America, upon all property and franchises described in Section I
of this ordinance, and annual direct ad valorem tax of $0.505 on each One Rnndred
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boilars ('100) of value thereof, which said tares as and when the same shall be
collected; shall be appropriated and credited to the following bond interest and
sinking funds of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas:
(1) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.031 for the piizpose of paying interest -and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Refunding Bonds, Series
1936, dated.February 1, 1936;
(2) Out of said.amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking.fund.to pay Municipal Auditorium
Bonds -,- Series 1950, dated January 15, 1950; - -- -
(3) Out of said amount of $0,505 there is hereby appropriated
$O.pl4 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Municipal Auditorium
Bonds, Series 1950-A, dated. November 1, 1950;
(4) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.009 for the. purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Police Building Bonds,
genies 1950, dated January 15, 1950;
(5) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.018 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Storm ,Sewer Bonds,
Series 1950, dated January 15, 19503
(6) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.008 for the pajtpoBe of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Storm Sewer Bonds, Series
1950 -A, dated November 1, 19503
(7) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.002 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Street Traffic Control System
Bonds, Series 1950, dated January 15, 1950;
(8) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.006 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Public Library Bonds,
Series 1950, dated, November 1, 1950;
(9) Out of said amount of $0,505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.008 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Sanitary Sewer Improvement
and Extension Bonds, Series 1940, dated .June 1, 19+0;
(10) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.012 far the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Street Improvement Bonds,
Series 194-1, dated December 1, 1941;
(11) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.007 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay City Hall Bonds, Series 1950,
dated January 15, 1950;
(12) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.007 for._the purpose_of..paying..._interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Street.Improvement Bonds,
Series 1950, dated January 15, 1950;
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(13) Out of said amount of .$0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$04006 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Street Improvement Bonds,
Serie.9 1550 --A, dated November 1, 1950;
(14) Out of said amount of 0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$6.007 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking .fund to pay Hospital Bonds, Series 1941,
dated December 1, 1941;
(15) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of'paying interest and. creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Park System improvement Bonds,
Series 1941, dated December 1, 1941;
(i6 }emu fsaid amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.002 .for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking .fund to pay Public Park Bonds, ,Series
1950, dated.. January. 15, 1950;
(17) Out of said amount of 0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.002 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay public park Bonds, Series
1950 -A, dated. November 1, 1950;
(18) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.002 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund, to pay Fire Station Bonds, Series
1950, dated January 15, 1950,
(19) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund. to pay Garbage Disposal Plant Bonds,
Series 1911, dated. December L, 1941;
(20) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.003 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Sanitary and Storm Water
Sewer Improvement Bonds, ,Series 1941, dated December 1, 1941;
(21) Out of the amount of $0:505 there is hereby appropriated.
$0.005 for the purpose of paying Interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Fire Department Bonds,
Series 1944, dated June 1, 1914;
(22) Out of the amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of paying interest and creatiirg
the necessary sinking fund to pay Airport Improvement Bonds,
Series 1948, dated June 1, 1948;
(23) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the aecesBary sinking fund to pay Park Bands, Series 1948,
elated .Jtane 1, 1948;
(24) Out of the amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.021 for the Purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Storia Sewer Bonds, Series
1948, dated June 1, 194$;
(25) Out of the amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.013 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to �a4y_anitary_S.ewer Improve -
ment -BOnda j �{erie6 19+8, dated June 1, 1948;
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(26) Out of the amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.007 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to Pay Street Iuproveme'at Bonds,
Series 1948, dated June 1, 1948;
(27) Out of the amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.005 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Waterworks Improvement
Bonds, Series 1941, dated December 1, 1941;
(28) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0,004 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
the necessary sinking fund to pay Street Improvement Bonds,
Series 1951, dated September L. 1952;
(29) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of paying interest and creating
--L-the necessary sinking -fund to pay Tmprovemept
Bands, Series 1.951,.dated September 1, 1951;
(30) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.001 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Sanitary Sewer Improvement
Bonds, Series 1951, dated September 1, 1951;
(31) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.002 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Storm Sewer Improvement Bonds,
Series 1951, dated September 1, 1951;
(32) Out of said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.006 for the purpose of paying interest.and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Fire Station Bonds, Series
1951, dated September 1, 1951;
(33) Out of said amount of $0°505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.005 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay public Park Bonds, Series 1952,
dated July 1, 1952;
(34) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.013 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Storm Sewer Bonds, Series L954,
dated February 1, 195+;
(35) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.019 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Street Improvement Bonds,
Series 1954, dated February 1, 1954;
(36) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby $Ppropriated
$0.002 for the purpOSe of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Street.Right -of -Way Bonds,
Series 1954, dated.February 1, 1954;
(37) Out of the said mount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.004 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary .sinking fund to pay Traffic Control System: Bonds,
Series 1.954, dated. February 1, 1954;
(38) Out of the said amount of $0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0.006 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund. to Pay Fire Station Bonds, ,Series 1954,
dated February 1, 1954;
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(39) Oat of said amount: of. .$0.505, there is hereby appropriated
0..013 for the purpose of . paying interest and . creating the
necessary sinking -fund to pay Storm Sewer'.;Bonds, Series
195.4NA,_dated.7Jecember 1, 19543
(40) Out of said amount of $0,505 there is hereby appropriated
0,003 for the purpose of paying interest. and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Mraffic Control, System Bonds,
Series 19544•A, dated December .1, 1.954;
(41) Out of said amount of $0.505, there is hereby appropriated,
0L.Q07 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary: sink* g fund to pay,Street Improvement Bonds,
Series 1954 +As dated December '1, 19543
(42) Out of said amount of, $0;505 there is hereby appropriated
€ 00002 for the purpose of _paying interest_ and creating-the
necessary sinking fund to pay Fire Station Bonds, Series
1954"A, dated December 1, ? 9543
(43) Out of said amount of X0,505, there is hereby appropriated
$9.053 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
vecessary sinking fund to pay General. Obligation Bonds,
Series 1955., .dated Deceiber '1, 1955;
(44) Out of said amount of $0,50 there is hereby appropriated
$0..056 for the purpose of .paying interest and oreating the
necessary sinking Xunci, to. pay i poftuMaA4; Series 1957,
dated February 1, 1957;
(45) Out of said amount of 0-505 there is hereby appropriated
0..001 .for the purpose of paying -interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Fire Station Bonds, series
1941, . dated December 1, 3941;
(46) Out of said amount of 0.505 there is hereby appropriated
$0,043 for the purpose of paying interest and .creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Storm Sewer Bonds, Series
1,957, dated February 1, 1957;
(47) Oat of said amount of 00505 there is hereby appropriated
$0 Q12 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary sinking fund to pay Street improvement Bands,
Series .1940, dated .June 1, i94Q; and
(48). Out of said amount of 04505 there is hereby appropriated
*0.012 for the purpose of paying interest and creating the
necessary- sinking fund to pay any bo)d that may be issued
during the fiscal year 1957�58.
SECTION 4. All taxes for the year 1957 hereby levied shall become
due and payable at the "Office of the Tax Assessor-Collector of the City of
Corpus Christi, 'Texas, on or after the first day of August, 1957p and if the
taxes levied Dior said year are not paid on or before January 31st next after
becoming due, interest shall, be charged..upon.the gross amount of the taxes due
and penalty due untik paid at the rate of one -half of one per cent (1/2 of l$)
for each month or fraction thereof thereafter. Said interest shall, be in addi�
tion to such pens3jties _ as- may- be- 7�ereafter= provided. for delinquent-
discount for payxeft of taxes prior to such taxes becoming delinquent shall be
allowed,
SECTION 5. That the fact that the passage of an ordinance for the
levying of taxes for the City of Corpus Christi fdr the Year 1957 is necessary
and important to the people of the City and the further fact that the prepara-
tion and completion of the tax rolls of the City for the Year 1957 is dependent
upon the passage of this ordinance, and in order that said tax roll may be com-
p leted. and ready for the collection of said taxes when the same become due and
payable as aforesaid, creates are emergency and an imperative public necessity
requiring the suspension of the Charter rule providing that no resolution or
ardinancs- shall -be_ passed- finally on the- date of its introduction and`that such -
ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City
Council, anti: the Mayor, having declared such emergency and necessity to
exist, having reguesteel the suspension of said Charter Rule and that 'bats ordin-
ance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect. and be
in full force and effect from and after the passage of wane, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
PASSD' .Alo APPROVED, This the . f day of duly, A. D. 1957•
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CoRpua MISTi, TEKAS
ATTEST:
City Secretary ✓%
G'
OOED As TO LEGAL FORM;
-da�, , ty Attorney
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO.THE MEMBERS'OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRiSTi, TEXAS.
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS S£ .
T FORTH IN 7HE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
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- GO- I- NG- ORD- i- NANCE,--- A- P-UBL -I -C- EMERGENCY -- AND IMPERATIVE- NECESSITY - EXIST FOR- THE -
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE'OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLD-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCE, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS 10 THE CITY
COUNCIL' I THEREFORE, HER £BY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE
OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS TH15 ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
4)
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTED:
FARREL D`R., SMITH
W. J, ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO,
CHARLIE J.,AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES'
. ODELL INGLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY
THE FOLLOWITE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. R'oBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. RILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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