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~/g ORDINANCE IMPOSING AND COLLECTING TAXES ON REAL ESTATE, TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY ~ AND FuACHiNERY AND TOOLS WITHIN TP2E LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, FOR THE PUR- POSE OF P~ISiNG RE~YENUE FOR TEE SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT .~/gD THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS A2~D TO PAY INTEREST ~-ND SINKING FUND ON THE PUBLIC DEBT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY !~ 1973 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1974. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Ports- mouth~ Virginia: i. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1973, and ending June 30~ 1974~ and thereafter until annulled by ordinance, the following tax shall be placed on real estate~ tangible per- sonal property~ and machinery and tools within the limits of the City of Portsmouth~ for the purpose of raising revenue for the support of the gover~ment and the public free schools and to pay interest and sinking fund on the ~ublic debt. 2. The tax on real estate for the City of Portsmouth, Virginia~ shall be T~,o and 25/100 ($2.25) Dollars on each one hundred dollars assessed valuation thereof. 3. Classification of Tangible Personal Property: (a) The following shall be classified as Tangible Personal Property and taxes at the rate of Four ($4.00) Dolla~s on each one hundred dollars assessed valuation thereof. (t} The aggregate number of horses, mules and other kindred animals and the value thereof. (2) The number of cattle and the value thereof. (~} The number of sheep and goats and the value '~hereof. The number of hogs and the value thereof. (5) The aggregate n=~ber and value of elk autom~bi!es~ motor'trucks~ motorcycles and all other motor ve- hicles, except any vehicle without motive power used or designed to be used as a mobile hor~e or office~ or for other means of habitation by any person. (6) The aggregate value of all ani~l drawn vehicles and bicycles.