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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3066ORDINANCE NO. 3066 AN ORDINANCE SETTING THE TAX RATE FOR THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS FOR THE 2009/2010 TAX YEAR. WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills has followed the procedures established by the Property Tax Code, including the publishing and posting of required notices and the holding of required public hearings; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has approved separately each of the two components of the tax rate hereinafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT there shall be and there is hereby levied the following taxes on each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) of valuation on all taxable property within the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, to be assessed and collected for the year 2009/2010 for the purposes hereinafter stipulated, to-wit: (a) For operations and maintenance levied on the $100.00 valuation: $0.354116; and (b) For the interest and sinking fund levied on the $100.00 valuation: $0.215884. TOTAL: $0.570000 SECTION 2. THAT HB 2291, passed during the 81St Session of the Texas State Legislature, requires the following language to be included in an ordinance adopting a tax rate that will impose an amount of taxes for maintenance and operations that exceeds the taxes imposed for that purpose in the preceding year: THIS TAX RATE WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 6.27 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $20.88. Ordinance No. 3066 Page 1 of 2 SECTION 3. THAT the total tax rate of $0.570000 will impose less total property taxes than the preceding year, generating less total revenue from property tax in Fiscal Year 2009/2010 in comparison to Fiscal Year 2008/2009. PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 14th day of September, 2009. "~- N LA -"'''~~ ~G .............NO ~°','~ ... ~.. yr ,.. ... .;~ ~~ , `E . '= v, _C ~~~ ~..Hu~s~y Secretary l~ ~__...oo~~~ CITY O N RTH I HLAND HILLS By: Oscar Trevino, Mayor APP S TO ORM AND LEGALITY: George A. tapl s, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Mark Mills, Budget Director Ordinance No. 3066 Page 2 of 2