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ORDINANCE 0- 20- 2135


                      LEVYING       TAXES       FOR     THE      OPERATION          OF    THE      MUNICIPAL
                     GOVERNMENT          OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,  TEXAS,  FOR THE FISCAL
                     YEAR      2021;     ESTABLISHING           THE     AD    VALOREM         TAX    RATE      OF
                       0. 304365     PER ONE HUNDRED              DOLLARS VALUATION;  PROVIDING
                     FOR APPORTIONMENT              OF TAXES FOR INTEREST AND SINKING                      FUND
                     FOR CERTAIN         BOND INDEBTEDNESS              AND FOR GENERAL OPERATING
                     NEEDS,  PROVIDING           PENALTIES AND INTEREST FOR THE DELINQUENT
                     TAXES,  AND TO BECOME EFFECTIVE ON OCTOBER 1,  2020

                     WHEREAS,  a budget has been adopted by the City Council of the City of
                                     Colleyville,  Texas,  covering the proposed expenditures of the
                                     municipal government of the City of Colleyville for the Fiscal Year
                                     beginning October 1,  2020 and ending September 30,  2021;  and


                     WHEREAS,  said budget reflects the needs for revenue to meet the expenses
                                     proposed    therein;  and


                     WHEREAS,        the City is required to accumulate an Interest and Sinking Fund
                                     for certain outstanding bond indebtedness;  and

                     WHEREAS,        the City Council desires to lower the current tax rate to the
                                     effective   tax rate,  to provide      relief to property     owners    from
                                     increasing property values.


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

                     Sec.  1.        THAT there is hereby levied an ad valorem tax that shall be
                                     collected for the use and support of the municipal government
                                     of the City of Colleyville.  It shall provide the legally required
                                     Interest    and    Sinking    Fund    for   certain    outstanding     bond
                                     indebtedness     during   the 2021     Fiscal Year.  Such     tax shall    be
                                     levied upon all property,  real,  personal,  or mixed within the
                                     corporate     limits  of  Colleyville,  Texas,     which    is  subject    to
                                     taxation.  The   rate of tax shall    be $ 0. 304365     on each $ 100. 00
                                     property assessment.  Said tax levied for and apportioned to the
                                     following specific purposes:

                                     A.  For the General Fund,  a tax rate of $ 0. 289441 is levied.


                                     B.  For the Interest and Sinking Fund,  a tax rate of $ 0. 014925 is
                                         levied.

                     Sec.  2.        THAT taxes levied by this ordinance shall be due and payable on






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