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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAX13 FORTiiV
1R THE CITY OF.OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECi.C:.:
FLORIDA
SECTION 2-
the City of Okeechobee, Florida, hereby levies a tax of Twoi,�.
„i and. crsonal property`v:
and nine (209) mills on each dollar val uation of real p
'the corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, for the year 1935, c;.
`taxes shall be assessed and collected in the manner provided by law, PROVIDED
EVER, that no taxes shay_ be assessed against homesteads having a valuations:
less, homesteads having a valuation
Five .Thousand 05,000.00) Dollars `and , 'a
more thani5,000.00 shall not be taxed on the first $5,000.00, as herein bcfoax
except as provided in Section 2 of this Ordinance. 1provided,
SECTION,2+
That nineteen (19)
mills of such tax, shall bo used for general City
.popes ttnd .shrill b(i,t.ssessed for the `general of ',said City. That ton ,(10) mills
such tax' "shall be> assessed for the payment and satisfied of that certain juo..
obtatnod by'`` Yeomans Mutual Life Ins urance Company, against the City of 0keecl
3orida, said j
udemont 'issued out of tho U. S. District Court of the Souther..
hat•fifteen (15) mills of such tax shall be used for the payment of the balance due 'N
04 thct certain judgement of the Pauly Jail Building Company, a corporation, which
lid' judgement is recorded in the mffice of the clerk of Circuit Court of Okeechobee
1
inty,.Florida; that five (5) mills of such tax shall be used to app y on that
rtain obtained, and owned, by Eureka Fire Hose Manufacturing Company, in the Circuit
wsixty
.,Maurt of Okeechobee County, Florida; that one hundred/(160) mills of such tax shall,
ansessed in compliance with that certain Court Order signed by Hon. John W.
ollund, Judge of the U. S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, in that
trtain wherein E. T. McGaulley is Plaintiff and the City of Okeechobee, a municipals
!'arporation, is Defendant; said levy to apply on that certain.jedgemont obtained by
osaid E. T. McGaulley against the said City of Okeechobee, Florida, and such levy
f'one hundred sixty (160) mills shall be assessed against all homestead property,
liegardless of value, within the City of Okeechobee, Florida.
i SE TION 3.
E�.
It shall be the duty of the Tax Collector and City Clerk to divide the
proceeds reeeived from said tax as aforesaid into the funds sot out in the proceed,
king section and keep full and correct =count of same as they may be directed by the
City Council.
SECTION.
A11 Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the
:me are, hereby repealed.
SECTION 5.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage by the
:city Council and approval by the Mayor.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
BY
President, City Counc
The foregoing Ordinance is hereby approved by me this
ovombor, A. D. 1935.
day of