HomeMy WebLinkAboutR82-537RESOLUTION NO. R82-537
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, EXERCISING THE OPTION GRANTED
TO A GOVERNING BODY OF A TAXING UNIT NOT TO .EX~4PT
AUTOFDBILES FROM TAXATION AS PROVIDED IN HOUSE BILL
1060, TAX RELIEF AMENDMENT, ACTS 1979, 66TH LEGIS-
LATURE OF TEXAS, ~ SESSION.
W~K~AS, House Bill 1060, B~ts 1979, 66th Legislature of
Texas, Regular Session, amended Article 7150.3 Texas P~vised Civil
Statutes, to exempt autc~obiles frc~ taxation by the governing body of a
taxing unit in the State of Texas; and
WHERE~S, House Bill 1060, Acts 1979, 66th Legislature of
Texas, Regular Session, grants to any governing body of a taxing unit
the option not to exempt automobiles from taxation; and
WHEREAS, it is opinion of the City.Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas, that it would be in the best interest of said
municipality that automobiles not be exempt from taxation in this
incorporated municipality;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Plainview, and pursuant to the authority granted to the governing
body of a taxing unit by Article 5, Section 1, House Bill 1060, Amts
1979, 66th Legislature of Texas, Regular Session (Article 7150.3,
Section 2 (B) automobiles shall not be exempt from taxation by this
municipality; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, the Tax/Assessor and Collector of
the City of Plainview, Texas is hereby ordered and directed to continue
the assessment, levy and collection of taxes on autc~obiles in this
municipality until such taxation is precluded by law or by order of the
City Council.
PASSED AND APPRO%K~ this the 28th. day of September, 1982.
E. V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor
ATTEST:
~I~LTER S. DODSON, City Clerk