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File #: 13-0663    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance - First Reading of an Ordinance Levying the Ad Valorem Taxes for Fiscal Year 2014 at a Rate of $0.71000 per One Hundred Dollars ($100) Assessed Valuation on all Taxable Property
Type: Ordinance Status: Third and Final Reading
File created: 8/30/2013 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/9/2013 Final action: 9/9/2013
Title: Ordinance - First Reading of an Ordinance Levying the Ad Valorem Taxes for Fiscal Year 2014 at a Rate of $0.71000 per One Hundred Dollars ($100) Assessed Valuation on all Taxable Property
Sponsors: Peter Phillis
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
Title
Ordinance - First Reading of an Ordinance Levying the Ad Valorem Taxes for Fiscal Year 2014 at a Rate of $0.71000 per One Hundred Dollars ($100) Assessed Valuation on all Taxable Property
 
Requested Action
Attached is the 2013-2014 Ordinance setting the tax rate at $0.71000.  The City of Mansfield has conducted two public hearings and published a proposed tax rate of $0.71000.
 
Recommendation
Adopt the Ordinance setting the tax rate at $0.71 for fiscal year 2014.
 
Description/History
Historically, the tax rate has been adopted to provide general city services as follows:
 
FY2014        $0.71
FY2013        $0.71
FY2012        $0.71
FY2011        $0.71
FY2010        $0.71
FY2009        $0.71
FY2008        $0.69
FY2007        $0.69
FY2006        $0.69
FY2005        $0.71
FY2004        $0.71
 
Justification
Provide for the annual service program of the City of Mansfield, Texas.
 
Funding Source
Citizens of Mansfield
 
Prepared By
Peter K. Phillis, CPA, Director of Business Services
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