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ORDINANCE NO. 81-12-2188
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE LEVIES AND RATES OF TAXATION ON ALL PROPERTY IN THE
CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES AND FOR SCHOOL
PURPOSES FOR THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 1981 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1982, WITH THE PURPOSES OF
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY -OF PADUCAH, KENTUCIZY:
SECTION 1. There is hereby levied for the period from July 1, 1981 through
June 30, 1982, upon all taxable property within the City of Paducah, Kentucky, real
and personal, subject to taxation for municipal purposes, an ad valorem tax of
Forty-five and 7/10 cents ($0.457) upon each one hundred dollars ($100.00) assessed
valuation of said property, pursuant to Section 157 of the State Constitution, to
defray the cost of maintaining and administering the government of the City of
Paducah for said period, exclusive of the levies hereinafter mentioned and defined,
and the proceeds of said tax levy shall be paid into the General Fund of the City.
SECTION 2. There is hereby levied for said period an ad valorem tax of
Nineteen Cents ($0.19) upon each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of the fair cash value
of the shares of stock of State Banks and Trust Companies incorporated under the laws
of this Commonwealth and doing business in the City of Paducah, and the same tax is
also hereby levied upon the shares of stock of National Banks doing business within
the City.
SECTION 3. All taxes.levied by Sections 1 and. 2 of this ordinance are
necessary and required in order to provide revenue to meet the requirements -of the
apportionment ordinance adopted by the Board of Commissioners, -and the proceeds of
such tax levies and all other revenue of the City not specifically allocated to other
purposes shall be deposited into the General Fund of the City to be expended as
provided in the apportionment ordinance for the period from July 1, 1981 through June
30, 1982.
SECTION 4. There is also hereby levied for said period upon each one
hundred dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation of said taxable property a special ad
valorem tax of One and 5/10 Cents ($0.015) to be paid into and to become a part of
the Appointive Employees' Pension Fund, which fund shall be segregated and set apart
for the purposes defined in KRS 90.400 and the City Civil Service Ordinance adopted
on December 2, 1947, as amended.
SECTION 5. There is also hereby levied for said period. upon each one.
hundred dollars ($100._00) assessed valuation of said taxable property an ad valorem
tax of Six -tenth of one Cent ($0.006) to. -be deposited into a sinking fund for the
purpose of paying and retiring bonds which have been :voted by the people of the City
of Paducah, and there is likewise levied for said period upon each one hundred
dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation of said taxable property an ad valorem tax of
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Eight -tenths of one Cent ($0.008) to pay the interest on said outstanding unpaid
voted bonds.
SECTION 6. There is also hereby levied for said period upon each one
hundred dollars ($100.0.0) assessed valuation of all real -and personal -property within
the city, subject to taxation for general P_=1cipal purposes, an ad valorem tax of
Four and 5/10 Cents ($0.045) for the purpose of maintaining and .operating the Public
Library, pursuant to the provisions of KRS 173..360,_and the proceeds of said tax levy
shall be paid to the Board of Trustees of the Public Library.
SECTION 7. The Board of Education. of the City_of Paducah,.pursuant -to the
authority vested in it under its charter and Under the laws -of the_Ccumnwealth of
Kentucky, has adopted a resolution and budget requesting that the Board of
Conrassioners of the City of Paducah levy an ad valorem taxon all property in said
city subject to taxation for school purposes. Pursuant to said resolution and budget
there is hereby levied the following. taxes_. for the period from July 1,. 1981 through
June 30, 1982, an ad valorem tax of.Thirty-five and 4/10 Cents ($0.354) on each -one
hundred dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation of all real and.personal property
subject to taxation. for school purposes in. the City of Paducah for the support and
maintenance of the public schools of -said City.
Said resolution pertaining to the aforesaid ad valorem tax of.Thirty-five
and 4/10.($0.354) Cents per one hundred.dollars-($100=.00) of assessed valuation is in
words and figures as follows:
"BE IT RESOLVED.that there be imposed and levied by the -Board of
Education of the Paducah Independent School District, Paducah,
Kentucky, the ad valorem. tax of.. thirty-five and 4/10 Cents
($0.354) on each $100.00 of assessment at fair cash value of real
and personal property and all franchises in the Paducah
Independent School District, subject to taxation for the 1981-82
fiscal year,. the same being necessary to, be raised in addition to
all other funds to be received by the Paducah ndependent School
District to support and maintain the public schools of the
Paducah Independent School District".
SECTION 8. The Board of Education of the City of Paducah having also
adopted a resolution and budget requesting the levy of a Special School Building Tax
of Twelve and 1/100 Cents ($0.121) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of property
subject to local taxation in the City of Paducah, there is hereby further levied a
special school building tax of Twelve and 1/100 Cents ($0.121) on each one hundred
dollars ($100.00) of property subject to taxation for school purposes in said City
for the period from July 1, 1981 through June 30, 1982 for the purpose of providing
for the purchase or lease of school sites and buildings, for the erection and
con-plete equipping of new school buildings, for the major alterations, enlargement
and ccilplete equipping of existing buildings, for the purpose of retiring, directly
or through rental payments school revenue bonds issued for such school building
improvements and for the purpose of financing any program for the acquisition,
improvement or building of schools and to accomplish any or all of such purposes.
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SECTION 9. There is hereby further levied an ad valorem tax of Three and
3/10 Cents ($0.033) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation for school purposes in said City
for the period from July 1, 1981 through June 30, 1982 for the purpose of aiding,
assisting and maintaining Paducah Community College, which tax shall be and the same
is hereby declared to be a tax for school purposes.
SECTICN 10. The taxes levied under this ordinance are summarized as
follows:
PURPOSE
General Fund of the City
Other Municipal Purposes:
Public Library
Appointive Employees' Pension Fund
Voted Bonds:
Sinking Fund for Retirement
Interest
SCHOOL PURPOSES:
Public Schools - Operating Fund
Public Schools - Special Building Tax
Paducah Community College
RATE PER $100.00
$0.457
$0.045
$0.015
$0.006
$0.008
$0.354
$0.121
$0.033
Total Tax Rate per $100.00 on.property subject to full tax rate $1.039
Special Levies for General Fund.:
Stocks of Banks and Trust Companies $0.190
Unmanufactured tobacco products $0.015
Other unmanufactured agricultural products $0.045
SECTION 11. The provisions of this ordinance are severable. If any
provision, section, paragraph, sentence or part thereof shall be held
unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect or impair the remainder
of this ordinance, it being the legislative intent to ordain and enact each
provision, section, paragraph, sentence and part thereof separately and independent
of each other.
SECTION 12. Due to the assessments being late and the necessity for the
City to borrow money, and emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance
shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage at one reading.
Mayor
Introduced and passed by the Board of Commissioners December 17, 1981
Recorded by Louise McKinney, City Clerk, December 17, 1981
Published by The Paducah Sun December 22, 1981.