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ORDINANCE NO. 1767
AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A TAX RATE FOR THE CITY
OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS FOR THE 1991
TAX YEAR
BE IT ORDAINED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS THAT:
We, the city Council of the City of North Richland Hills do hereby
levy or adopt the tax rate on $100 valuation for this City for tax year 1991
as follows:
$ .26957 for the purposes of maintenance and operation.
$ .25397 for the paYment of principal and interest on debt of this
City.
$ .52354 total tax rate.
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The tax assessor-collector is hereby authorized to assess and
collect the taxes of the City of North Richland Hills on this 23rd day of
September, 1991.
1.
That there is hereby levied and shall be collected as provided by
law, an Ad Valorem tax for the year 1991 on all property, real and personal,
except such property as may be exempt from taxation by Constitutions in the
statutes of the State of Texas, and ordinances and resolutions of the City of
North Richland Hills, situated within the corporate limits of the City of
North Richland Hills, Texas, on January 1, 1991, and that the amount to be
applied to the value of such property shall be 52.354¢ per $100 valuation.
2.
That the tax so levied and assessed shall be apportioned to the
accounts and funds in the amount as set forth above. The amounts collected
for payment of principal and interest on debt of the City shall be deposited
into an interest and sinking fund for that purpose until a total of
$3,751,623 is deposited from the 1991 Ad Valorem tax levy. A two and one
half percent (21%) uncollectible factor is imputed.
3.
That the taxes provided for herein are in accordance with the
appropriate State statues.
Ordinance No. 1767
Page Two
4.
Ad Valorem taxes levied by this Ordinance shall be due and payable
on October 1, 1991, and shall become delinquent on the first day of February,
1992. Payment of such tax is due in one full installment.
5.
If the tax is unpaid after February 1, 1992, such tax will become
delinquent and penalty and interest will attach and accrue as provided by the
Statutes of the Texas Property Tax Code Sec. 33.01.
6.
In the event the taxes become delinquent and in the event such
delinquent taxes are referred to an attorney for collection, an additional
amount of fifteen percent (15%) of the total amount of tax, penalty and
interest then due shall be added as collection costs to be paid by the
taxpayer.
7 .
Taxes herein levied and uncollected shall be a first prior and
superior lien against the property, and the said lien shall be superior liens
charges, and encumbrances, and such lien shall attach to personal property
with the same priority as to real property.
8.
The lien provided herein shall be attached as of January 1, 1992.
9 .
Should any section, provision or clause of the Ordinance be
declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the same shall
not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any part thereof other
than the part so declared to be invalid.
10.
The Ordinance shall become effective from and after the date of its
approval and adoption as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of North
Richland Hills, Texas, upon first and final reading, at a regular meeting on
the 23rd day of September, 1991.
Ordinance No. 1767
Page 3
ATTEST:
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FORM AND LEGALITY:
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