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ORDINANCE NO. 1432

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BENBROOK, TEXAS, FIXING AND LEVYING
MUNICIPAL AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2018 AND ENDING
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019, AND FOR EACH YEAR THEREAFTER UNTIL OTHERWISE PROVIDED, AT THE RATE
OF $0.6400 PER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) ASSESSED VALUE ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BENBROOK, TEXAS, AS OF JANUARY 1, 2018, TO
PROVIDE REVENUES FOR THE PAYMENT OF CURRENT EXPENSES AND TO PROVIDE AN INTEREST IN
DEBT SERVICE FUNDS ON ALL OUTSTANDING DEBTS OF THE CITY; DIRECTING THE ASSESSMENT
THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR DUE AND DELINQUENT DATES TOGETHER WITH PENALTIES AND
INTEREST THEREON; PROVIDING FOR PLACE OF PAYMENT; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF THE TAX
ROLLS PRESENTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF INCONSISTENT
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Benbrook, Texas (hereinafter referred to as the "City") hereby finds that the
tax for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019, hereinafter levied for current
expenses of the City and the general improvements of the City and its property must be levied to provide the revenue
requirements of the budget for the ensuing year; and

WHEREAS, the City Council has approved by a separate ordinance adopted on the 20th day of September, 2018, the
budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2018, and ending September 30, 2019; and

WHEREAS, all statutory and constitutional requirements concerning the levying and assessing of ad valorem taxes
have been complied with.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BENBROOK, TEXAS, THAT:

SECTION I
All of the above premises are found to be true and correct and are incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if
copied in their entirety.

SECTION II
The ad valorem tax appraisal roll and effective tax rate information as presented by the assessor to the City Council
for the tax year 2017, be and is hereby, in all things, approved and adopted.
CITY OF BENBROOK 2018-19 ANNUAL BUDGET
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