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O-48-84 .1. .....:~ ORDINANCE NO. 84 . AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING A TAX LE.VY ON PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF CLERMONT FOR THE YEAR 1948;PRO- VIDING A BUDGET OF EXPENSES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1948-1949 AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFORE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLEß\ONT: SECTION 1. It is hereby found and determined by the Ci~ Council of the City of Clermont, lAke County, Florida, that the following sums of money are required for the operation of the government of the City of Clermont for the Fiscal Year of 1948-1949: For General Operating Expenses $16,995.16 For Interest 10,575.00 Sinking Fund for Bonded Indebtedness 13,500.00 SECTION 2. It is fUrtherfbund and detennined by the City Council that the total of the Assessment Roll of the City of Clermont for 1948, as prepared by the City Tax Assessor and as equalized, approved and ccnfirmed by the City Council, is $2,408,112.00; that the following deductions from said Assessment Roll must be made in order to arrive at the value of property subject to taxation for Bond Debt Service: (a) Widows Exemptions 17,915.00 (b) Sta te Owned Lands 1,200.00 (c) County Owned Lands 64,750.00 (d) City Owned Lands 73,020.00 (e) Disability Exemptions 1,000.00 (f) Delinquent Properties 8,170.00 (g) Churches and Fraternal Organizations 52,900.00 Total . $ 218,955.00 thereby leaving a total of $2,189,157.00 and each Mill thereon will . produce $2,189.16 if such taxes are collected in full; and, that the following deductions from the Assessment Roll of $976,220.00 must be made in order to arrive at the true valuation of property subject to taxation for General Operating Expenses: (a) Homestead Exemptions (b) Excluded Area (1941) 957,240.00 17,980.0Ö = ..,. . - ¡ Page 2. thereby leaving a total of $1,213,937.00, and that each Mill levied thereon should produce $1,213.94, if such taxes are collected in full. SECTION 3. It is hereby found and determined by the City Council of the City of Clermont that to raise the above mentioned sums of mcnay, . a tax levy of 26 Mills is required to be made as follows: For General Fund 14 Mills For Interest & Sinking Fund, and Reserve for Bonded Indebtedness 11 Mills SECTION 4. That there is hereby levied and shall be collected on each dollar of taxable property in the City of Clermont and in the area excluded from the City of Clermont by Chapter 21152, Acts of the Legislature, 1941, for Interest and Sinking Fund, and Reserve for Bonded Indebtedness, a tax of 11 Mills for the year of 1948 on all property in the City of Clermont, save and except that property in- cluded in the area as excluded from the City of Clermont by Chapter 21152, Acts of the Legislature, 1941, For General Operating Expenses a tax of 14 Mills for the year of 1948, as follows, to-wit: For Genera 1 Fund 14 Mills For Interest & Sinking Fund, and Reserve "for Bonded Indebtedness 11 Mills SECTION 5. The Ta3¡ Assessor of the City of Clermont is hereby directed to extend the Assessment Roll of the City of Clermont heretofore approved by the Ci~ Council in accordance with the millage provided in Section 4 of this ordinance and to deliver same to the City Clerk and Tax Collector, and is hereby directed to collect the said taxes at the time and in the manner provided by law and the general ordinances of the City of Clermont, Florida. SECTION 6. The monies raised by this tax levy are hereby appropriated for the purposes for which levied; and no monies raised for the Interest and Sinking Fund, and Reserve for Bonded Indebtedness, shall be used for any other purpose than paying, first, the interest on indebtedness of the City of Clermont falling due during the calendar . year of 1948-1949, and, second, for the retirement of the principal indebtedness in such manner as the Council may hereafter determine. .. .~ Page 3. SECTION 7. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. . . . . . . . . . . . PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD THE 7th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, A. D., 1948. ~~~. -.:-. Pre,¿aent of City Council . Attest: '»t itflà;~ , .,; " , ,~ - '" :¡- S ~ ..,.. . . . . . . . . . . ~~ - ~~~...,:::' /, ".., ;";,'if' <-_, ,>- . Received and approved by me this 7th day of September,: ~ A. D., 1948. 7MZ¿~ .