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ORDINANCE NO. 69-4- 191
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 YEAR 1969, WITH THE
PURPOSES OF SAID TAXES THEREUNDER DEFINED
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. There is hereby levied for the year 1969, 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-six and 9/10 Cents ($0.469) 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 the year 1969,
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 the year 1969 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.
There is also levied for the year 1969 an ad valorem tax of
One and 5/10 Cents ($0.015) upon each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) of
the fair cash value of unmanufactured tobacco, and Four and 5/10 Cents
($0.045) upon each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) of all other unmanu-
factured agricultural products within said City subject to taxation
for general municipal purposes.
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 1969 apportionment ordinance adopted by
the Board of Commissioners, and the proceeds of such tax levied 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 1969 apportionment ordinance.
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SECTION 4. There is also hereby levied for the year 1969
upon each One Hundred Dollars (100.00) assessed valuation of said
taxable property a special ad valorem tax of One and 1/10 Cents ($0.011)
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.
There is also hereby levied for the year 1969 upon each One
Hundred Dollars($100.00) Assessed valuation of said taxable property
an ad valorem tax of Four and 7/10 Cents ($0.047) to be deposited into
a sinking fund for the purpose of paying and retiring outstanding
bonds which have been voted by the people of the City of Paducah, and
there is likewise levied for the year 1969 upon each One Hundred
Dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation of said taxable property an ad
valorem tax of Five and 5/10 Cents ($0.055) to pay the interest on
said outstanding unpaid voted bonds.
SECTION 5. There is also hereby levied for the year 1969
upon each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation of all real
and personal property within the city, subject to taxation for general
municipal purposes, an ad valorem tax of Six Cents ($0.060) 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 6. 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 Commonwealth of Kentucky, has adopted a resolution and
budget requesting that the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah
levy an ad valorem tax on 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 year 1969; an ad valorem tax
of Sixty-three and 2/10 Cents ($0.632) 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, and an ad valorem
tax of Thirty-eight Cents ($0.38) on each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)
of the fair cash value of all shares of stock of State Banks and Trust
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Companies incorporated under the laws of this Commonwealth, and en-
gaging in business in said City, and the same tax is also levied on
the shares of stock of National Banks and Trust Companies doing business
in said city, which taxes so levied shall be for the support and
maintenance of the public schools of said city.
The aforesaid resolution and budget adopted by the Board of
Education of the City of Paducah, Kentucky requested a levy of a poll
tax of $2.00 on all male citizens in its district twenty-one years of
age and over not to exceed sixty-five years of age. Pursuant to such
request there is hereby levied for the use and benefit of the Board of
Education of the Paducah Independent School District for the year 1969
a poll tax of $2.00 on each male inhabitant within the City of Paducah
by law
over twenty-one years of age who is not exempt/from the payment of
poll tax.
Said resolution pertaining to the aforesaid ad valorem tax of
Sixty-three and 2/10 Cents ($0.632) per One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)
of assessed valuation is in words and figures as follows:
"BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Education of the Paducah
Independent School District, Paducah, Kentucky,that there
be imposed and levied by the tax -levying authority of the
City of Paducah, the ad valorem tax of sixty-three and two
tenths cents ($.632) on each $100 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 year 1969, the same being necessary to be
raised in addition to all other funds to be received by the
Paducah Independent School District to support and maintain
the public schools of the Paducah Independent School District".
SECTION 7. 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 Seventeen and 7/10 Cents ($0.177) 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 Seventeen and 7/10 Cents ($0:177 on each One Hundred
Dollars ($100.00) of property subject to taxation for school purposes
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in said city for the year 1969 for the purpose of providing for the
purchase or lease of school sites and buildings, for the erection and
complete equipping of new school buildings, for the major alterations,
enlargement and complete 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.
SECTION 8. There is hereby further levied an ad valorem tax
of Three and 7/10 Cents ($0.037) 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 year 1969 for the purpose of aid-
ing, assisting and maintaining the Paducah Community College, which tax
shall be and the same is hereby declared to be a tax for school purposes.
SECTION 9. The taxes levied under this ordinance are summarized
PURPOSE
General Fund of the City
Other Municipal Purposes
Public Library
Appointive Employees' Pension Fund
Voted Bonds
Sinking Fund for Retirement
SCHOOL PURPOSES
Public Schools - Operating Fund
Public Schools - Special School Building Tax
Paducah Community College
Total Tax Rate per $100 on property subject to
full tax rate
Special Levies for General Fund
Stocks of Banks and Trust Companies
Unmanufactured tobacco products
Other Unmanufactured agricultural products
Special Levy for Public Schools -Operating Fund
Stock of Banks and Trust Companies
RATE PER $100.00
$0.469
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Poll Tax for Schools: $2.00 for each male resident
over 21 and under 65 years of age.
SECTION 10. 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 ordinace, it being the legislative
intent to ordain and enact each provision, section, paragraph, sentence
and part thereof, separately and independent of each other.
SECTION 11. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners April 8, 1969
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, April 8, 1969.