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Home My WebLink AboutO-278-9-79ORDINANCE NO. 278 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, SETTING, FIXING, AND ADOPTING THE TAX RATE FOR THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 1979, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1980; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THIS ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, pursuant to the City of Allen's Home Rule Charter and Article 1175(7), V.T.C.S., the City of Allen has the full power of local self-government including the power to provide for the levying of any general or special ad valorem taxes for any purpose not inconsistent with the Constitution of the State of Texas; and, WHEREAS, the Tax Assessor -Collector for the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, in accordance with the provisions of Article 7244c, V.T.C.S., has calculated the tax rate which may not be exceeded by the City Council of the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, without the holding of a public hearing as required by Article 7244c, V.T.C.S.; and, WHEREAS, the Tax Assessor -Collector for the City of Allen, Collin County, Texas, has calculated said maximum tax rate to be EIGHTY-TWO CENTS ($0.82) on each ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) valuation of property within the limits of the City of Allen and has calculated and announced that said rate does not exceed by more than Three Percent (3%) an increase in taxes for the previous fiscal year; and, WHEREAS, all prerequisites required by law have been duly done and performed in a timely manner; and, WHEREAS, upon full review and consideration of the matter, the City Council is of the opinion that the tax rate set, fixed and adopted hereinafter is proper and should be adopted for the fiscal year 1979-1980; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN, TEXAS: Section I. The findings of fact, recitations, and other matters set out in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby adopted and made a part of the body of this ordinance the same as .1, if each had been fully recited herein in full. Section II. There is hereby levied and shall be assessed for the tax year 1979 of the City of Allen, an ad valorem tax of SEVENTY-EIGHT CENTS ($0.78) on each ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) valuation of property within the.limits of the City of Allen and subject to taxation. Section III. Such ad valorem tax shall be appropriated between the Debt Service Fund and the General Fund as follows, to -wit: For the General Fund 0.4058 For the Debt Service Fund 0.3742 Total 0.7800 Section IV. The Tax Assessor -Collector of the City of Allen is hereby directed to assess, for the 1979 tax year, the rates and amounts herein levied, and when such taxes are collected, to distribute the collections in accordance with this ordinance. Section V. This ordinance shall become effective immediately from and after its passage. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 20th day of September, A.D., 1979. Pie son, Mayor ATTEST: Jun/elle Cooksey, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: A. Don Crowder, ity orney Published in the Allen American Monday, September 24, and Thursday, September 27, 1979• Ordinance No. 278 - Page 2 i AFFIDAVIT AND PROOF OF PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF COLLIN BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared BUDDY W. CAMPER, who having been by me duly sworn, on oath deposes and says: That he is publisher of THE ALLEN AMERICAN, a newspaper published in Collin County, Texas, not less fre- quently than once a week, having a general circulation in said county, and having been published regularly and con- tinuously for more than twelve months prior to publishing of which the attached is a true and Written copy, and which was published in THE ALLEN AMERICAN on and which was issued on , by of Collin County, Texas. A p Anted copy 61 said publication is atAched hereto. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this i Publisher's Fee $ , A.D. 192_�_ Public in and for Collin County, s ORDINANCE Np, 278 Allenaance of the Te ;�30700WRKiDA O HEREFOREBE INED By THE aettia Col)m Const Cly the tax r a grand adopting CITY OF ALLEN, TE THE the Cal ,y . I Tex", for the Cal Section I. The findings 1979 'a October 1, fact, recitations, and pother 301- ective0'and Adate forot ding aePtembm amblerofsthis et uordinin an a are pre: nance, hiS ordi- hereby adopted and made a T Part of the body of his ordinance the same as if each the City of Allen'Pursuant Home Rule iinaffull�n full am! recited herein Charter and Article 1175171, Sectioa�II. There is hereby ,has he full a City of Allen levied and Shall be assessed rself-g°vernment ejudin Of local for the tax year 1979 of the Power to provide forgthe _ lazthe y °f 4llea, an ad valorem I levying 6f 'any general or 'CENTS SEVENTY.EIGHT Special ad valorem taxes for HUNDRED ) oa each ONE �Y P he Co riot inconsistent ($100. D O L L A R with the Constitution of the pert�) valuation of pro. State of Texas; end y within the limits of the City Of -Allen and, subject to taxation. WHEREAS, the Tall A. sensor -Collector for ,the City tax ehnllllbeuch ad valorem of Allen, Collin County Tex- between the appropriated m aCcOrdanCe , with' the` . Fund Sad the Debt Service Provisions of'Article 7244c, f as follows, eneral ,Fund V.T.C.S., has calculated the to -wit: tax ex rate whichY the-Cimay not be For the General Fund 0.4058 seeded t 'ty, Council For Debt Se of the City as ,Allen,. Collin' Total Service Fuad 0.3742 County, Tezas, without the. !r 0.7800 holding of a public hearing required by Article 7244acS, Asaea�ion IV. The 'Tax" V.T.C.S.; and, Collector of the City of Allen is hereby direct to WHEREAS, the Tax As. the rat for the 1979 tax year, a lessor -Collector for the Cit Levi es and am ants herein of Allen, Collin County, Tex- as, a e collected' ollect when such taxes i has calculated "said maxi- cellto distribute the mum tax rate to be EIGHTY thiseordinance. ls accordance with TWO CENTS ($0.82) on each ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR Shall bion Vbecom. This ordinance I ($100.001 valuation of pro. within )A Yy° Allenh and ihna f tale Pas�tely from and ffecafter ve lm wculated and announced that f� said rate` does not exceed by" _ DULY •p,�SSED s more than Three percent (3) APPROVED, this the '20th Previous ' an' increase in taxes for the day of September, A.D. Previous fiscal yea.; and -.1979. WHEREAS r t r I sites all P�'equi= •s -M.' ' been dulqu by law have' B• Pierson, Mayor is a timet done and performed ATTEST: i �- Y manner; and, 's -Ju anelle Cooksey, WHEREAS, upon- full City Secretary review and consideration of ' AI ` ,the matter, the Cit ROVED'AS'TO FOR I is of the opinion that h Council City AttoiC Crowder M' `rate set, fixed and, adopted hereinafter is Proper and I • 3 e Should be ado erican e� o he �en�� fiscal Year 1979-1980;for the ' Monday, Sept. 24 and Thursday, Sept. 271. 1 ,: