HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2013-08-06 Naming the Maximum Tax Rate for the 2013 Tax YearWHEREAS, The Constitution for the State of Texas (the "State") sets out the general
requirements for truth -in -taxation provisions requiring political subdivisions of the State to
inform citizens in their jurisdiction of changes in the property tax rate;
WHEREAS, The City of Anna, Texas (the "City") is a political subdivision of the State and is
therefore subject to laws of the State;
WHEREAS, Section 7.19 of the City Home Rule Charter (the "Charter") states the City has
power to levy, assess, and collect taxes of every character and type for any municipal
purpose not prohibited by state of federal law;
WHEREAS, The City Council (the "Council") wishes to establish a maximum tax rate it may
adopt;
WHEREAS, The Council wishes not to exceed the current tax rate;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA,
TEXAS THAT:
Section 1. Recitals Incorporated.
The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein for all purposes as if set forth in full.
Section 2. Proposal of a maximum tax rate by the City of Anna
The City Council hereby proposes that the maximum tax rate to adopted by the City shall not
exceed the current rate of $0.650332 per $100 of valuation.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas on this 13th day of
August, 2013.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
Mike Crist, Mayor ,,,,u�M�tha ilkison, City Secretary
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