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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-01-18 - Special City CouncilMINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS, HELD ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1983 - 1:00 P.M. A special session of the City Council of the City of Stephenville was called to order by the Mayor with the following members present: Mayor Joe F. Cummings Councilman Charles Riggins Councilman G. A. Swindle Councilman E. W. Ferguson Councilman John E. Pollan Councilman Ray Reynolds Councilman William G. Brede Councilman David Clayton and with the following members absent: None City Administrator Kurt J. Ackermann, City Secretary Joyce Pemberton, Director of Finance Charlene Young were also present. ITEM I: TO SET THE TAX RATE FOR THE 1982 TAX ROLL. After some discussion, Councilman Swindle moved that the tax rate for the year 1982 be set at $0.256 /$100. Councilman Riggins seconded the motion. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: All members present voted aye. NOES: None There being no other business to come before the Council, Mayor Cummings adjourned the open meeting at 1:10 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION. Mayor Cummings called the Council into executive session at 1:30 p.m. for the purpose of discussing matters of personnel as provided in the Open Meetings Act, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6252 -17, Article 2(g). Mayor Cummings adjourned the executive session and called the Council to order in open session and announced that no action would be taken at this time regarding matters discussed in the executive session. There being no other business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 4:45 p.m. r °V Jo . Cummings, yor ATTEST: Pc/ ZZ4d;L� ty ecretary 24 AN ORDINANCE Levying Advalorem Taxes on both real and personal property in the City of Stephenville for the year 1982; providing for occupation taxes on every person, firm or corporation pursuing any occupation, profession or business in the City of Stephenville. BE IT ORDAINED By the City Council of the City of Stephenville: That the direct and advalorem municipal taxes by, and the same are hereby levied for the calendar year, 1982 upon the $100.00 valuation of all property both real and personal, in the City of Stephenville, subject to taxation for the said year under the constitution of Steph- enville adopted on the 4th day of April, 1961, for the purpose and at the rate hereinafter specified. SECTION 1: That a total tax of $0.256 shall be levied'on each $100.00 valuation of all taxable property, both real and personal, located in the City of Stephenville and appearing on the assessment rolls for the year 1982 at 100% of value. SECTION 2: That $0.256 of the above total tax is hereby speci- fically levied for current expenses and general municipal purposes of the City of Stephenville; that none of the above tax is levied for pay- ment of the principal and interest on, and services on the outstanding bonded indebtedness of the City of Stephenville. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Stephenville, that there is hereby levied, and there shall be collected from every person, firm or corporation pursuing any occupation, profession or business in the City of Stephenville which is taxable by law, the full amount of occupation taxes and the charter of the City of Stephenville. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 18 day of January, 1983. ATTEST: � ��tary ity ecretary