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AI; ORDI3iANCE RELATING TO THE ASSE3311ENT OF ALL REAL AND
. PERSONAL PROPERTY WIffilN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, FOR
TAXATION PURPOSES; FIXING Tl;r DATE FOR ! TE CLOSING OF UIE
ASSE33MENT BOOP.S OF THE CITY ASSESSOR; PROVIDING FOR THE ETTPLOY-
i,':'ENT OF DEPUTY ASSESOORS TO SECURE LISTS OF PROPERTY BY CALLING
UPON TAXPAYERS AT THEIR RESIDENCES OR PLACES OF BUSINESS;
FIXING THE BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES FOR THE WORK OF ME BOARD
OF EtiUALIZATION; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND REPEALING
ALI ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERE-71TH
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COZ05ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PA.DUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. All real and personal property within the
corporate limits of the city of Paducah, Kentucky, subject
to taxation for city purposes shall be assessed each year as
provided by law and an ad valorem tax shall be levied thereon
for city purposes.
SECTION 2. Property shall be listed and assessed for tax-
ation purposes in the office of the City Assessor between July
1st and September 1st of each year in the manner _provided under
?CRS 92.430, and the assessment books shall be closed on the
following October lst of each year.
SECTIONZ. `Ihe City imager may employ any number of special
deputies to the City Assessor for the purpose of calling at
residences and places of business to list property for taxation
and such deputies shall be paid such compensation as shall 'ne
determined by the City 1.:anaer, not to exceed the amount appro-
priated each year for such purpose.
SECTIOIi 4. The Board of Equalization shall meet on October
15th of each year, or on October 16th if October 15th falls
on Sunday, and shall remain in session as long as the business
requires, but not more than four (4) weeks unless, for cause
stated, an extension of time is granted by the Board of Comm-
issioners.
SECTIOid 5. The provisions of this ordinance are severable.
If any section or provision thereof shall be held by the Court
to be unconstitutional in invalid, such decision shall not affect
or impair the remainder of the ordinance, it bein- the legislative
intent to ordain and enact each section and provision separately
and independently of each other.
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SECTION S. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conf�-
ict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTIO:? 7. This oedinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
Pia o o Tem
Commissioner
Passed by the board of Commissioners August 31, 1948
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 31, 1948.