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JuN ORDtN/hNCE IMF(tSING JuND COLLECTING TAXES ON REAL ESTATE~ TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND ~v~IlNERY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PROTSMOUTH~ VIRG!NIA~ FOR THE PURP(~E OF RAISING REVENUE FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE GOVE.~hN~,~NT AND THE PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS AND TO PAY INTEREST ~JqD SINKING FUND ON TIlE PUBLIC DEBT FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING J~NUARY 1~ 1964. Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Portsmouth~ Virginia~ that for the year beginning January l~ I964, and for each year thereafter until annulled by ordinance, the following tax shall be placed on real estate: tangible personal property and machinery within the limits of the City of Portsmouth, for the purpose of raising revenue for the support of the government and the public free schools and to pay interest and sinking fund on the public debt. (1] The tax on real estate for the City of Portsmouth~ Virginia~ shall be Three ($3~00) Dollars on each one hundred dollars assessed valuation thereof. [2) Classification of Tangible Personal Property: (A) The following shall be classified as Tangible Personal Property and taxed at the rate of Two Dollars and Seventy- five Cents ($2~75) on each one hundred dollars assessed valuation thereof: (1) The aggregate number of horses, mules and other kindred animals and the value thereof. (2) The number of cattle and the value thereof. (3) The n~mber'of sheep and goats and the value thereof~ The nm~ber of hogs and the value thereof, (S? The aggregate number and value of all automobi!es~ motor trucks, motorcycles mud ali other motor vehicles~ except mny veaicle without motive power used or dasigned to be used as a mobile home or office or for other means of habitation by any person. (6) The aggregate value of all animal dra~ vehicles and bicyctes~ (7) The aggregate value of all farming implements and tools of m~chgnics.