WASHINGTON PARISH COUNCIL

 

 

Ordinance No. 10- 520

 

 

Introduced by Ken Wheat___

Introduced on April 12, 2010______

Public Hearing held on June 14 , 2010

 

 

AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY TAXES FOR THE

2010 TAX ROLL ON ALL PROPERTY SUBJECT

TO TAXATION IN WASHINGTON PARISH

 

            WHEREAS, the Washington Parish Council, governing authority of the Parish of

Washington, State of Louisiana, held a public hearing on __June 14___________ , 2010 conducted in accordance with the open meetings law, after due notice was published two times no less than thirty days before the public hearing.

 

            BE IT ORDAINED, by the Washington Parish Council, that the following millages are hereby levied on the 2010 tax roll on all property subjects to taxation in Washington Parish.

 

                                                                                      Rate

Parish & Local-Inside                          1.85 Mills

             Outside                      3.70 Mills

                       Courthouse Maintenance                    1.03 Mills

                       Health Unit                                          3.11 Mills

                       Library                                                 4.60 Mills

                       Road & Bridges Maintenance             4.13 Mills

                       Road & Bridges                                   10.00 Mills

 

            BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the proper administrative officials of the Parish of Washington, State of Louisiana, are hereby empowered, authorized and directed to spread said taxes, as herein set forth, upon the assessment roll of said Parish for the year 2010, and to make the collections of taxes imposed for an on behalf of the Parish, according to law, and the tax herein levied shall become a permanent lien and privilege on all property subject to taxation as herein set forth, and the collection thereof, shall be enforceable in the manner provided by law.

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage by the Washington Parish Council and signature of the Washington Parish Council Chairman and Parish President.

 

The foregoing having been submitted for vote, the roll call vote resulted as follows:

 

            YEAS:  (7) Posey, Wheat, Fussell, Nassauer, Johnson, Thomas and Route

 

            NAYS:  (0)

 

            ABSENT: (0)

 

            ABSTAINED: (0)

 

            And ordinance was declared adopted on the __14th_ day of       June___, 2010.

 

 

 

 

 

WASHINGTON PARISH COUNCIL

 

 

 

__SIGNATURE_______

Aubrey Posey, Chairman

 

 

 

Delivered to the Parish President on              Returned to the Clerk of Court on

_June 15_________________, 2010.              ____June 16                      , 2010.

 

 

 

 

WASHINGTON PARISH GOVERNMENT

 

 

 

____SIGNATURE__________________

Richard N. Thomas, Jr., Parish President

 

 

CERTIFICATION

           

            I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of an ordinance adopted at a regular meeting of the Washington Parish Council held on Monday, __June 14______, 2010 in Franklinton, Louisiana.

 

 

 

___SIGNATURE______________

Sharon Lyons, Clerk of the Council

Washington Parish

 

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