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An ordinance providing for the collection of an
annual Wreet ad valorum w x on all _property re personal and mixed
i within the following l - n g de sMGd'rV. bed territorial ' 1tiX7l+8' „, t O" 'r
City of o r , an4 ]�'rsoln� , ��O y o °;lae �thin �� e
M � ,,° � �� °� � rx lush property may exempt
Wom taxation,n said r are ,i l limits being s be by ` li n ;
bounds as follows: Beginning at a point on the suet bank of the
Trinity River where the sou th line of the H. 0. 'tract
1W Intersects with the said a bank thenoe down she east
of the d Trinity River to a—point seat and opposite the north
tank of 'Marine Creek, her empties Into the ; thenoe
northeeterly along r k of rine Cromk to he seat line
of North Main Street wber e it crosses between 2Dth, and 26th, StveoI4
in the former coTporate limits of City of North Port y
thence north along the east line of North Main Street to the bout"11,11
Ilea of_ the M. 4 Kbe survey; thence west along the south line of
& said A G. Jobe and Cohn Surveys to east line of the
>. T. Gard Survey thence north to h north east corner of the saK
WA Survey;y ce firest along the north line e of the said Card
Survey the north went corner of the same; thence south a long the
west lies of the A. T Card an . Moore Surveys the north line
Jobn Childress Survey and continuing so south bin -,
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y lies the d Childr n e, ! i '�?;,to t ta, north Ast corner of
the . 0, Reeves Survey,; thence south al e West lane Of the
,, 0. Beeves Survey to the north 'Oank of the Trinity R ver;th nz
following to meanderings of said river to the south lies of J.
Baugh Survey; henc eastward along the south e of the said J,
Baugh Survey to the eouth east corner thereof and the north west
corner the A. Gauiienixnt Survey hence east lvith the forriler Oorporate
lies between the ity of Fort Worth and he City of orth Yort Worth
to the east bank of the Trinity River; ce down said east bank
with its meanderings to the place of beginning. Belr,,ig that portion
of the f v* City of North Fort Wort included il4in the corporate
baits, of the City y f Fort W orth by the present City Cbarter of the
City of Yore ,Mort'; and providing for the levy and collection
'poll $1,00 of and from every l person residing within said
above territorial limits within the i of ; nor Yort Mirth U,,)pozi the let,
day of Unuary , D. 1909, over the age of 1 years and, ''a de r Uio age,
of 60 years exrept each persons as may be exempt therefrom under the
dontitution and laws of the Bare of Texas; and providing penalt-
lee for the non meet of taxes prescribed a and granting
certain febates for the paymont of taxes prior to the maturK
tbareof.
UKRUS, the described territory on a nd prior .to the
1st, day of January A,. D. 1909 constitatQ i a, part of he muticipa
corporation of the City of orth Wort Worth, Texas, described by
MOK and bounds as . u , o-wit: Beginning at a point on the
east bank of the Trinity River where the south h i
Allovay traot of and interse cts with east bank; tbenoe
down tha emat bank of the said Trinity River to a point east and
opposits the north bank of r Creed where it empties into the
River; thence northwesterly along the -zivrt 'bank of Maxine Greer to
the east line o f North Main Street where it orosses betwean 25th,;
and 26th, Streets in the mer corporate l imits of City of
° rth ;Fort girth; thence north along he eaut line of Hortt Main
Street, to the south line of the M. C. Jobe Survey; hence west along
the south line of the said U C. Jobe and Cohn Sarveys to the east
line the A. T. Geed survey; the nce north to he north east corner
of the said Card survey; thence west along the north line of thle,
d Gerd survey to e north west corner of e same; thence
s outh along the west ilea of 't'lie A. T, Oaxd and L, Vore surveys'
to the nort b Ilea of the Jobn Childress Su 0, n °
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t south boundary e �u said ChiAress Sirvelltal
west corner of the :. 0 Reeves ve ; thence south ; long the west
mine of the R. 0. Reeves Survey the north, k of h- rimlt
south River; thence following the meanderings of said river to the
line of '. BaAgrh Survey; then stand along the south line
of e said J. Baugh d' purvey to A& south east corner thereof and the
north west corner o f the . Gau henanSurvey; thence east w0b the
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former corporate line between the City of Fort Torth maid the, City
of forth Fort Worth to . e east bank of the Trinity Riven thenee;
down said east bank its meanderings to the alaaoe of beginning,
Bet0that portion of the former City of North Fort th included
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thin the corporate limits of tbt City of Fort Worth by thip,
prevent City Charter of the ity of Fort 'Worth. .....
WHERIAS, there haa,a been assessed as gaains all property real,
persanal and mixed situated and all personal property owned .
said above desoribed territori4l limits its o the let* day of January
A. . 1909 liable to taxes and not exempt therefrom by h on-
stitution or laws of the State of Texas.
AXD WHRIMAS, said above described errito under the teams
a td provisions of a Spec,:Lal Act of the 31st, Legitlature of' tbe
State of Texas, . the same being the present City Obarter of the(lity
of Fort Worth.Texae ° a ema as part of the said City of ;fort TortlihIl.
AND RRA under the provisions of Section 20apter l,of
said City Cbarter of said City of air ' Worth a l taxes of whatsoever
kind and o aar ct r due or owing unto the said manicipality of
North Porgy Worth were made pay4ble unto the City of Fort Wortt and
said Cite of Fort Worth becl ie entitled to collect mare.
NOW THXREFORS8,
BE T ORDAINED INE Y THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF 71,M CITY
OF FORT WORT
See, 1. That there is hereby levied and shall be collected,
as provided e by law an annual direct special , valorumtax fear he,
year 1909 for tbo improvemant of the streets and thoroughfares of
tTA City of Yort Wbrth of cents ,a every OQ,0 valuation
as all property real, persobal and mixed situated in azd all
personal l rop r t owned within the above rr de tr , ra territorial limits
in the said y of Fort Worth .on the 1st, d of qua, 10690
114ble under the law to taxation and not exempt bey the Constitution,;
air laws of e State r f Texas therefrom.
See. 2, Upon the requisition of the Board of c a Trusteos<
of the Independent School District of the City of Port '�or h and
in as nformity with, the certificate to that effec t there is also hereby
levied and there shall be collected as provided by aaw an annual
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direct special ad ralorum ax for the year 1909 ;;err school purposes
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of 4JI14il"! cents on every $100, 00 valuation on all property real,
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personal and mixed situated in and all personal prvperty owned wittla
tba fbove deacribed territorial limits in the City of Art Worth—on
the lato day of January D, 1909; liable under the law to taxation.
and not x mpt there from under the Constitution or laws of the
State of Texas,
S' ; « 3. Vhere in also hereby levied and there shall be col-
lected as provided by law an annual direct special Fwd valorum tax for
Am yea v ' 1909 for the support a uaintenance of '" free public'
Library An the City of Fort Werth of 2 cents on very $100. 00 Mum-
tion on all propprty real, personal and mired situated in and all
personal property owned within the above described e r torialimits
in e said, City of Poet Worth on the Istp day of January A. D, 1909'',
able under the law to taxation and not exe c d therefr6m; de the
Constitution or laws of the State of Texas.
Seo, 4. There in also hereby levied and there stall be col-
IMM as provided col-
I by law an annual direct special ad valarum to
for the year 1909 for the use and benefit of the ar Fund of tL
the said City Fort Worth of 10 cente on every $100,00 valuation on
all ;property real, personal and mixed situated in and all pers6nal
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property owned h he M described A limita in the said City of
Fort Worth on the t, day of January A. 909, liable under the
laws to , dal . and not exempt therefrom by he Constitution or law
f the State Texas,
See. 'd. That there s o e eby levied and db,all be col-
lected as provided by law an annual direct speoial ad valorum tax 4"
for the year 1909 for interest and ainking fund up on the
existing bonded indebtedness of the said City of. Fort Virth, In
Hich is included the Issue of $650,000.00 as follaws: $65'�010'0,. 00 6
for adAtions to and improvements for the Police & Flee Departments,
$135,000.00 for street and ' pUb` is thoroughfutes, and $460,000.00 far
sewerage , water works and liebting slsteme °which bond issue was
authorized by resolution of the oar of Commissioners of the
City of Pert Arth Art upon the t , day of August &A. 1909, calling for
an election upon said bond s u , which election hold on the
19th, day of August 1909, which Asulted as follows: for Ne bond
issue 612 yes and against the siatie 112 votes. Which exult was
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declared e said Board of mmle s ue on the 218t, dad Augu
0 , of ail/ cents an every $100, 00 VaIMPtion of all property
read, personal and mixed situated In and all = property awned.
i him the ab= described territorial limits in the said City of
Fort Worth on the let, day of January A. A 1909, lia,'I.,)le ui,,%der the law
to taxation and not exempt therefromby he Constitution or lees o '
tho Stake of Texas.
See. 6, That there is also hereby letied and all be col-
lotted as provided annual direct special valorum
for the year 1909 for all such otber purposes (besides those herein
" ew nu e e as are authorized by law and by Cbarter of hh
City of Fort Worth, of cents on every $200.00 valuation on all;
,perty real, personal a mixed situated in and all rsona property
owned within the above described terr cur its in the said
City of Fort Worth on the let, day of January 1909, liable under the
law to taxation ;d not exempt therefrom by the onst it or laws
of the Stye of Texas, '" e io here y appropriated out of tho,
levies made , under this Section and is re" y set aside so much
of the proceeds of the levy, herein made as may be necessary anus,
requisite pay the interest on and provide a sinking fund of
of those obligations of the City of Fort Worth then than: bind'
Apon and concerning is the ty of Yort Wbrth has agreed to
My xod4Aax in payment of Bch p est and to make prevision for a,.
sinking fund thereof.
See, 7, Tee,", is also levied and shall be t l o e ���
ma4zer provided by law from every ma person oever the 4ge of 21
years and under r he age of 60 years residing within the above
dvacTibed tervitorial limits in the said City of ' Ford '' n h on t1
Isto d,my of January A, D. 1909, an nnua 1 tax of $1.00 =4 for
the said year. Provided, however,er,, that the "o llowing persons shall
be rom the payment A said poll tax, -wit; All persons
are insane, blind or deaf and umb and all persons who have lost
'hand or foot and all other e wson who may be exempt from poll tax,
buy, At Constitution aw s of the State of Tee ua ; and provided,
fuxther that said poll tax aball be included in an 'become a Ewa!;
of ' the public a 'u d and shall be used for that purpose only.
eo. 8. That those special levies which are barelz e ;µore
in this ordinance made to provide for the payment of interest and to
aura t a sinking fund or to discharge and pay the principal and
interest of any obligation due or owed by the zaid City of Fort
Wirth Aftnot to tae takenas in addition to levies for the eame
purpose made in the respective ordinances authorizing and creating xKII
said ohligations, but the levies her einbefore, made in this ordinanct�
axr,e, made Vuvwnt to and for the purpose of carrying out and
complying with the provisions of said prior ordinances, and all
ad valorum taxes levied herein m*A* Are levied upon the taxable pro-
perty Teal, personal and mixed, situated in and all personal propert
t"Y
o d within the above described territorial limits in the City of
Yort
at as assessed vi%luedand described in the correct assess-
ment$ tax rolls and to books of the said City of Fort Virth for thell
year 1909 as the sammine have 'been presented to the Board of Cammiss-
loners of the City of For Worth by the Asoessor and Collector of
taxes of said City.
Sec. %. That the taxes herein levied and authorized eAnd
reqUired to be colla shall be and become due and payable on
Sept*Wber let, 1909/but the same shall not be construod to be Aelin-
quent so as to inour the penalties hereinafter described until
Fibruary ht, 1910, on which said 4.ate Q event of payers default,
Kreinafter specified ,, shall accrue and be attarb,ed to and become a
paxt of the total amount to be paid by such defaulting and delin-
quent tax -paXer.
See. 10, That the 31st, day of Januar A. D. 1910 ie hereby
fixed as the final day upon Mch tu, :es shii.11 be pald to the City
of Fort Worth witbout imposition of penalty, but it is further
pfovAded that each and every persDn, firm, assoltation or dorparats,
ion paying and discharging in full hia, their or its city tiAxes aa,
hereby and herein fixed and levied on or before M, Uth day of
he
Septetber A. D* 1909 shall be al.lawpad a Mate or discount of A the
full amount ereof and by hying the same an aforesaid atteT
'k,
SeptemberO. D. 1909 and before the Ott day of' October A. D. 1909
shall be allowed a rebate of 2j% thereof as aforesaid and by payiNg
the same on, or after the lot, day of October and on or before
the 15th, day of October a discount of 2% therefrom,and by paying
the as oommor after the 15th, day of October 1909 and before the
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Ist, day of Novenber 1909 a rebate of 1J% therefrom and by paying the
the same on or after the lato day of November 1909 and before the
let, day of December 1909 a rebate ova' 1% therefrom as a0resaid
See. 11, That on and after the Isto d of February 1910 all
sucli taxes hereinbefore levied that remain unpaid as required hae,'rolza
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' 4 OT before January A A, 1), 1910 shall be deemed delinquent add �shall
have added thereto a penalty of 1% per month and part f mon pon
the full amount of such unpaid taxes for the time the sa shall
bave remained unpaid. Said penalty of 1% per month to be 9 d ed to
said taxes upon the let, day of February 1910 a A upon the let, day,
of each and every month thereafter until said taxes, shall have beezi,
paid / whiohpenalty shall be and become a part of such taxes and
payAble as such; and provided further that in the event Ir Al
publication of delinquent tax lists I or if suit be brought to
retover such taxeo and penalty J the delinquent tax payer shall be and
bleeze liable therefor and the property of such tax payer shall be
subject to the payment of said taxes, penalties and costs and the
same shall be =d become a lien upon the propertl of such faIx
payer as prescribed by law,
Sec. 12, That this ordinance ahall be In effect and be in
foree from and after its passage as prescribed, by 3aw.
T hereby aertffy that the and foregoing ordinance waA duly
presented aM the Boatrd of Commi, es toners of the City,
of Fort Worth at a sesslon of said Board held Wednesday
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