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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT ORDINANCE NO. 1985-39, AS <br />AMENDED AND RE-ENACTED BY ORDINANCES NO. 1986-44, 1987-37, <br />1988-38, 1989-33, 1990-30, 1991-35, AND 1991-110, IMPOSING AND <br />LEVYING TAXES FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1ST AND <br />ENDING JUNE 30TH, UNLESS OTHERWISE CHANGED BY COUNCIL, ON REAL <br />ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY, PRIVATELY OWNED PLEASURE <br />BOATS, PRIVATELY OWNED CAMPING TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES, AND <br />MACHINERY AND TOOLS WITHIN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, <br />FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING REVENUE FOR THE SUPPORT OF <br />GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS AND THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS AND TO PAY <br />PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia: <br /> <br /> 1. That Ordinance No. 1985-39, as amended and <br />re-enacted by Ordinances No. I986-44, 1987-37, 1988-38, <br />1989-33, 1990-30, 1991-35, and 1991-110, is re-enacted as <br />amended herein, imposing and levying taxes for each fiscal <br />year beginning July 1st and ending June 30th, unless otherwise <br />changed by Council, on real estate, tangible person property, <br />privately owned pleasure boats, privately owned camping <br />trailers and motor homes, and machinery and tools within the <br />City of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of raising <br />revenue for the support of governmental operations and the <br />public free schools and to pay principal and interest on the <br />public debt. <br /> <br /> 2. That Paragraph 2 of Ordinance No. 1985-39 as amended <br /> and re-enacted by Ordinances No. 1986-44, 1987-37, 1988-38, <br /> 1989-33, 1990-30, 1991-35, and 1991-110, is amended and <br /> reordained to read as follows: <br /> <br />Tax on Real Estate: <br /> <br />(a) Other than public service corpcrations: <br /> <br /> The tax on real estate for the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, exclusive of public service corporations shall be <br />one dollar and thirty-two cents ($1.32) on each one hundred <br />dollars ($I00.00) assessed valuation thereof. <br /> <br />(b) Public service corporations: <br /> <br /> The tax on real estate of public service corporations <br />shall be one dollar and thirty-two cents ($1.32) on each one <br />hundred dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation thereof. <br /> <br /> 3. That Paragraph 3 of Ordinance 1985-39, as amended <br />and re-enacted by Ordinances No. 1986-44, 1987-37, 1988-38, <br />1989-33, 1990-30, 1991-35, and 1991-110, is amended and <br />reordained to read as follows: <br /> <br /> <br />