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1921-03 Millagemar. 21 19:99"g; Councilmen ,.The following resolltion was offered by R. E.`Xo1ftghlin *nd seconded., by Cout Ilman 0. 0. Davis an& 6-arried v enimo 'a the vote standing as fol:Lows* W. T. Goode, Yea 0. 0. Davis Yea J. S. Underhill 'To a J R. E. McLaughlin Yea H. C, Adams Yea and none voted Nay. The Resolution was,then declared passed. RESOLUTION The following resolution was introduced by Councilman R. E. Me Laughlin, seconded by Counollman 0. 0. Davis, WIMIREAS the City Council has by ordinance authorized the issuance of 430,000*00 in City of Okeechobee Time Warrants for the purpose of obtaining funds for the completion of the water works an&, sewerage systems of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, and as authbrizedi under Section No.47 of Chapter No.8318, Acts of the Legislature at its session A.D. 1919. Therefore, Be It Resolved That the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, State of Florida, does hereby levy a tax of 4 mills upon the dollar or such an additional amount-aB may be necessary each and every year thereafter,, fof the purpose of the payment of said Time Warrants and interest thereon, upon all real and personal property within the City of Okeechobee, liable to taxation, annually, and to provide a Sinking Fund for retiring said Time *arrants, as they may become due and payable, and that the same is to be deposited according to law; and the City Tax Assessor of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, is hereby instructed and required to assess upon all taxable real qmd personal property within the city of Okeechobee, subject to taxation, the aforesald millage, and the Tax C81leotor of the City ,of Okeechobee, Florida, is hereby instructed and required to collect the same, as required by law, and to deposit the same according to law in the depository as named by.the City Council as* City Depository Be It Furtber*Resolved: That -the assessments aforesaid do ocamence, with the' assessment of the year 1921 and continue so long a's the same may be necessary to provide a sum sufficient to pay the' interest on said Time Warrants 9 and provide a Sinking Fund to pay the same as they may become due and payable. The,Above resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, by the following unanimous vote, and �ordered recorded in the minutes of the City Council, this the.21st ."day.of March, A.D. 1921, all voting Yea and none Nay. W. T. Goode President of City Council 0. 0. Davis J. S. Underhill (SEAL) R. E. McLaughlin H. C. Adams Councilmen., ;Attest:.W. W. Dunnicliff City Clark. ri