HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 7, Page 378, Ordinance Number 140ORDINANCE NO. ® y�
AN 0_RDINANCE FIXIEG THE LEVY OR _?kTE OF TAXATION ON PROPERTY
IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, =,TTUCKY, FOR THE YEAR 1918, AND THE RATE OF THE
POLL TAX, FlITH THE PURPOSES OF SAID LEVY THEREUI?DF_2 DEFIIIED.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TAE BOARD OF COILTISSIOItERS OF• THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KEEPTUCZY:
Section 1. That there is hereby levied for the year 1918,
upon the taxable property within the city of Paducah, Kentucky, real and
personal, an advalorem tax of One Dollar and Forty-five cents
pursuant to Section 157 of the State Constitution, and Forty cents (400,
pursuant to Section 26, Chapter 137 of the 1912 Acts of the General
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, making 11;1.85 on each one
hundred dollars worth of said real and personal property in the City of
Paducah, Kentucky; and there is also levied a poll tax of One Dollar and
fifty cents (:;1.50) on each male resident of the City of Paducah over .
twenty-one (21) years of age for the year 1918.
Section 2. That the rate of taxation for each item of
expenditure, as heretofore apportioned and set out by ordinance, shall
be on each one hundred_ dollars worth of property, as follows, to -wit:
Department of Public Affairs ..........21.1 6
Department of Public Property ........ 28.58V
Department of Public Viorks ........... 27.16
Department of Public Safety .......... 35.45¢
Department of Public Finance ......... 32.63V
Schools 40.00¢'
Total 1.85
-.Section 3. That all revenue derived from licenses or other
sources collected and paid to the Commissioner of Finance shall be dis-
tributed to their respective accounts in the same proportion as the
advalorem tax, as hereinbefore provided for, except sources of revenue
which have not been considered_ in making up the Apportionment Ordinance„
and in the event of the collection of any revenue which was not consid-
ered in making up said Apportionment Ordinance, then such revenue shall be •
credited to the department through which such source of revenue is
collected.
Section 4. This ordinance sha From and aster
its passage and record.,
Passed by the board of commissioners Arril 30, 1918. Acker
Recorded by Henry Bailey, clerk April 30, 1918.
published in official newspaper, "SUN,, V-3G-/���