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SECTION III
               There  is  hereby  levied  and  ordered  to  be  assessed  and  collected  for  the  fiscal  year
               beginning  October  1,  2023,  and  ending  September  30,  2024,  and  for  each  fiscal  year
               thereafter  until  it  be  otherwise  provided  by  and  ordained  on  all  taxable  property,  real,
               personal and mixed, situated within the corporate limits of the City, and not exempt from
               taxation by the Constitution of the State and valid State laws, an ad valorem tax rate of
               $0.5650 for the general operations of the City on each One Hundred Dollars ($100.00)
               assessed value of taxable property, and shall be apportioned and distributed as follows:

                       (a)    For  the  purpose  of  defraying  the  current  expenses  of  the
                              municipal government of the City (a General Fund), a tax of
                              $0.5260  of  each  One  Hundred  Dollars  ($100.00)  assessed
                              value of all taxable property within the City.

                       (b)    For the purpose of creating a Debt Service Fund to pay the
                              interest and principal on all outstanding debts of the City, not
                              otherwise provided for, a tax of $0.0390 on each One Hundred
                              Dollars ($100.00) assessed value of all taxable property within
                              the City.

                                                        SECTION IV

               All monies collected and hereby apportioned are set apart for the specific purposes indicated
               herein and the funds shall be accounted for in such a manner as to readily show balances
               at any time.

                                                        SECTION V

               All ad valorem taxes shall become due and payable on October 1, 2023, and all ad valorem
               taxes for  the  year  shall  become delinquent  after  January 31, 2024.    There  shall  be no
               discount for payment of taxes prior to said January 31, 2024.  A delinquent tax shall incur
               all penalty and interest authorized by Chapter 33 of the State Property Tax Code.

                                                        SECTION VI

               Taxes are payable at the Office of the Tarrant County Tax Assessor/Collector by submitting
               payment  to  Wendy  Burgess,  County  Tax-Assessor-Collector.    The  County  shall  have
               available all rights and remedies provided by law for the enforcement of the collection of
               taxes levied under this Ordinance.

                                                       SECTION VII

               The tax rolls, as presented to the City Council, together with any supplement thereto, be,
               and the same are hereby approved.
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