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AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASSESS9-
ENT AND COLLECTION OF THE AD VALORE1 rur p
TAXES
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the Uity of
Fairhope as follows:
SECTION 1. The tax year for the assessment and collect-
ion of the ad valorem taxes for the City of Fairhope shall
commence on October 1, 1951 and on October lst of each
succeeding year thereafter and shall end September 30, 1951
and on September 30th of each succeeding year thereafter.
SECTION 2. That the municipal ad valorem taxes for the
City of Fairhope assessable as of October 1, 1951 and of each
succeeding year thereafter, and due September 30, 1951 (and of
each succeeding year thereafter, shall be assessed by the Tax
Assessor of Baldwin County and collected by the Tax Collector
of Baldwin County, under and in accordance with Article 2 of
Title 37 of the Code 1940 and any amendment to said article 2
heretofore or hereafter adopted. And any and all provisions
of the said Article 2 and amendments relating to the assess-
ment and collection of municipal ad valorem taxes be and the
same are hereby adopted as a part of this ordinance as effect-
ively as if the same were incorporated herein. The Tax Assessor
and Tax Collector shall be paid for services rendered under
this ordinance such commissions and fees as are liable by law,
the same to be retained by the Tax Collector and deducted be-
fore remittance to the City of Fairhope and the portion there-
of owing tothe Tax Assessor by him paid over to the Tax
Assessor at the time and in the manner provided by law.
SECTICN 3. There is hereby levied for general municipal
purposes for the fiscal year commencing October 1, 1951 and
for each fiscal year thereafter a tax of one-half of one per-
centum of the value of all property and subject of taxation
as assessed for State taxation during the preceeding year
in the City of Fairhope.
SECTION 4. Under Amendment Number VIII to the 1901
Constitution there is hereby levied for the fiscal year
commencing October 1, 1951 and for each fiscal year there-
after, for the purpose of paying bonds issued and outstand-
ing by the City of Fairhope, a tax of one-half of one per-
centum on all properties and subject of taxation within
the City of Fairhope.
SECTION 5. Under Amendment No. VIII to the 1901
Constitution there is hereby levied for the fiscal year
commencing October 1, 1951 and for each fiscal year there-
after for the purpose of acquiring, installing and mintain-
ing street lights and fire fighting equipment, and for the
purpose of constructing, acquiring, maintaining and improving
public property, sewers and disposal plants, a special tax
of one-half of one percentum of the value of all property
and subjects of taxation in the City of Fairhope as assessed
for State taxation during the preceeding year, as authorized
by an election held September 3, 1 46._
Approve
Mayor
Attest:
CILty Clerk