1920-08 Paving Bond127
RESOLUTION FOR LEVY OF TAX ITILLAGE
for
3TREET PAVING LONDS.
The following resolution was introduced by Councilman W.F.Underhill
seconded by councilman H. R.Wright
Resolved, that,
17hereas, at an election duly held within the City of Okeechobee, Florida
on the 26th day of February, A D 1920, a majority of the votes cast were
in favor of the issuance of bonds for the purDose of Paving, Curbing,
Grading, complete in all its details certain Streets, Avenues or parts
thereof, in �he City of Okeechobee -,i as may hereafter be designated by the
City Council, which have been duly canvassed, the result thereof declared
and duly recorded on the minutes of said City Council, under which the
said City was authorized to issue and sell said bonds, as heretofore
Drovided, Therefore Be It Resolved, that, I
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, State of Florida, does
hereby levy a tax of 41 mills upon the dollar uDon all real and personal
property within the City liable to taxation annually, to pay the inter-
est upon said bonds, as the same may become dne and payable, and to
orovide a sinking fund for retiring the said bonds as they may become
due and naybble, and that the same is to be deposited according to
law; Ana the City Tax Assessor, of Okeechobee City, Florida, is hereby
instyncted, and required to assess upon all taxable real and Orsonal
property within the City of Okeechobee subject to taxation, the aforesaid
millagd-, and the Tax Collector of said City is hereby instructed and
required to collect the same, as reqnired by law, and deposit the same
according to law, in the deDository as may be hamed by the City Council.
Be it further Resolved, that the assessments aforesaid do commence, with
the assessment of the year 1920, and continue so long as the same may be
necessary, to provide a sum sufficient to nay the interest upon said
bonds and provide a sinking fund to Day the same as they may become due.
The above resolution was adopted by the followinp- unanimous votelp and
ordered recorded in the minutes of the City Council, this the 16th day
of 11arch, A.D. 1920, all voting Yea and none Nay.
Roll Call Yea: 7). R. TICITaill, President of Council
Yea: R, - L . Pearce, C ounc i 1man
Yea: W - P. 'Underhill,
Yea: R. Brooks,
Yea: E . R. 'Ir i g h t,
'Attest: W. -1. Dunnicliff.
City Clerk.
3eal of Okeechobee City.