1934-10-19 Tax Levy
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Lights for City Hall 6-:).00
Legal advertising and office supplies 150.00
I Insurance for Oi ty Hall 50.00
MaintenancG of City trucks 500.00,
ResGrvcd for contingencies 250.00
Total $7,220.00
WATER FUND
Salary of Superintendent of Water Works $2,100.00
Power for pumping station 1,800.00
Gasoline and oil for Water Superintendent's Car 360.00
Maintenance, equipment and chemicals for water depart~ent 1,000.00
Salary of Hater Register 180.00
Total ~5,~~0.OO
ymeMAMS MUTUAL LIF'E INSURANCE COlœ ANY FUND
tÞ Payment on j~~ent obtained in U. S. District Co=t, Mi~i, Florida .4,110.00
I INTEREST & SINKING MUNICIPAL IMPRO,VEME:NT BOND, ISSUE ~F 1926 FUND
Interest on mlL.'11c~p<ll lWprOVGment oonds, ~SRue of 1920 $3,288.00
PAULY JAIL BUILDING CO.MPANY FU1\D
Payment 011 ju!!gment obtained in ðircuit Court of Okecchobee County
Florida $1,644.00
Upon motion Council adjourned to meet at 10 o'clock A. M. October 19th, 1934
for the purpose of fixing the to.x levy for the year 193L~.
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Attest: CfYfil£tzl, / .
'. City Clerk.
Okeechobee, Florida, October 19, 1934.
. Pursuant to éldj ournment the City Council of the Ci ty of Okeechobee, Florid::.,
met ,ü the City Hall at 10 o'clcok .A. M. on the clbove d<.lte for the purpose of fixing
4IÞ the tax levy for the year 1"934 8.nd tho following were present: Alto "\'iB.tford, Pres-
ident of City Council, Co~'1cilmen J. D. Brett, J. H. Walker, Sr. and D. B. McCarthy
with R. P. Fletchor, Cit~r Clerk ODd G. C. Durro_l1ce, City Attorney in ottenèance.
Ordinance No. 158 was proposed by Councilman Walker who moved its adoptioa,
motion seconded by Councilman Brett ,lnd passed:
Ordi118J1ce No. 15S
AN ORDLgI\(;i~ PROVIDING FOR THE L::<':VY AND COLU~CTICN OF TAX;~S FOR THE
CITY OF OKEE::CHOBEE, FLORIDA, FOR THE TAX YEAR 1934.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR Ar~D CITY COm~CIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORI DA.
.. Section 1. That the City of O<:C"chobec, Florid", hereby levies D. t,)X of 40
mills on o,='_ch dollar v:Üuation of re:::.l and ~J('rsoné',l property '11'1 thin the eorporo.te
limi ts of the Ci ty of Okeechobee, Florida., for the Té3.x YG8.I' 1934. Such tax sho.ll
be asseSG ed '1111 colI eet :~d in the mc.nner provided by law.
Section 2. Tha.t 18 mills of such tax she.ll be used fo::' gCl1èI'!J.ICi ty purposes
and sha11 be assessed for the Genere.l Fund of said City; tha,t 4 mills of such tax
ahetl] b:) used for the sole purpose of pe.yinΠa judgment against said City in f().'\;or
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of the PfLuly J Bcil Building Comp3~ny, êl corporation, which said judgment is of record
in the office of the Clerk of circuit Court of Okc"chobee County, FIorida. That ~,
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ten (10) mills of such tax r,hallOe\.lGed for the sole purpose of paying a judgment
\lCQinst so.id City in favor of Yeomans Mutu8.1 Life Insurêlnce Company, a corporatiqn,
which said judgment issued out of the .!!~ederal Court of the Southern District of
Florid3., a copy of which is recorded in the office of the Clerk of Circuit Court
of Okeechobee County, Florida,; that eight (8) mills of such tax shall be used for
a~1d is made pursuant to an Al tern3ti ve Writ of Mandmnus issued out of the Circuit
Court of Okeechobee County, Florida, on the 15th day of October, A. D. 1934, on the
relation of H. J. Rice, which said Al ternati va '¡¡ri t of Mandamus requires the Ci ty
Council of sc,id City of Q};:eechobee to include a sufficient amount and/or to,x levy to
payoff and discharge the indebtedness of said City to said Relator.
Section 3. It shall be the duty of the Tax Coll,~ctor and City C13rk to divide ..
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the proceeds recai ìi'3d from said T~1x :3,8 aforesaid into the. funds set out in the
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preceding sect i:)11S B,nd keep full and correct account of same as they may be directed
by said City COlli1Cil.
Section ~'. This Ordinaace shall be in full force and effect immedi3.tely upon
it~ passage by the City Coill1cil and approval by the Mayor.
Read a fi rot time and by u.l15-l1imous consent passed to a second re~1.ding.
ReèJ.d a second time :J.nd by ill1animoufJ consent plu:Jsed to a third reB.ding.
Re~_;.d :J. third time and pasGed in open GesGion this 19th d3.jT of October, A. D.
1934.
(Corporate soo..l) Alto W8.tford
Attest: ---pr'3si:ient Ci ty Counci~
R. P. Fletch~r
City ~lerk.-
The above and foregoing Ordin3.l1ce is approved by me this 19th day of October,
t\. D. 1931t.
H. H. Hancock j
"~'lŸõr":--
On. rr.otio:Q. of Coul1ci 1m an W3.1ker,'Secol1dedoy Councilman Mcí.Ìarthy, Council
8.uthorized Ci t:l Clerk t.o dr8~w voucher for $25.00 as a lo~n from WD.ter Fund to General
Fund.
Upon motion Council :.:'.dj ournod.. \
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Attest: President City COt' :pile "'-
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