ORDINANCE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF MONROE
NO. 12,125
The following Ordinance was introduced by Dawson who moved for its adoption and was seconded by Harvey:
ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE AUTHORIZED MILLAGE RATE(S) AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVYING OF SPECIAL AND GENERAL TAXES FOR THE CITY OF MONROE FOR THE YEAR 2022:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the following millage(s) are hereby levied on the 2022 tax roll on all property subject to taxation by the City of Monroe:
MILLAGE
General Alimony 10.490 mills
Safety Services 1.070 mills
Recreation Facilities 1.880 mills
Police Department 1.500 mills
Fire Department 1.500 mills
LA Purchase Gardens & Zoo 2.500 mills
CivicCenter Complex 2.500 mills
Drainage Facilities 1.310 mills
Capital Improvements 3.260 mills
Airport Improvements 1.010 mills
TOTAL 27.020 mills
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper administrative officials of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, be and they are hereby empowered, authorized, and directed to spread said taxes, as hereinabove set forth, upon the assessment roll of said Parish for the year 2022, and to make the collection of the taxes imposed for and on behalf of the taxing authority, according to law, and that the taxes herein levied shall become a permanent lien and privilege on all property subject to taxation as herein set forth, and collection thereof shall be enforceable in the manner provided by law.
This Ordinance was introduced on the 14th day of June, 2022.
Notice published on the 17th day of June, 2022.
This Ordinance having been submitted in writing, introduced and published, was then submitted to a vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows:
AYES: Harvey, Ezernack, Woods, Marshall & Dawson
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
And the Ordinance was declared ADOPTED on the 28th day of June, 2022.
Kema Dawson
CHAIRMAN
Carolus S. Riley
CITY CLERK
Oliver Friday Ellis
MAYOR’S APPROVAL
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MAYOR’S VETO