I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. MOMENT OF SILENCE IV. ROLL CALL Citizen comments Citizens are required to fill out a witness card and submit it to the City Secretary no later than 12:10 p.m. and identify themselves at the microphone. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. No more than three (3) persons will be allowed to speak on any side of an issue. Should there be more than three (3) people who wish to speak on a particular issue,
V. INTRODUCTORY ORDINANCES 1. Providing that the property tax rate (revenue) be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $0.637000 per $100 value, which is effectively a 4.30 percent increase in the tax rate (revenue). This tax rate, which has been the same since Tax Year 2004, will have a Maintenance and Operation Rate of $0.491887 per $100 value and a Interest and Sinking Fund Rate of $0.145113 per $100 value for the levy and the collection of General and Special Ad Valorem taxes for the City of Laredo for Tax Year 2017 and Fiscal Year 2017-2018. (This will be the fourteenth year that the City would adopt this same rate.) VII. ADJOURNMENT This notice was posted at the Municipal Government Offices, 1110 Houston Street, Laredo, Texas, at a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times. Said notice was posted on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 11:45 a.m.
I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. MOMENT OF SILENCE IV. ROLL CALL Citizen comments Citizens are required to fill out a witness card and submit it to the City Secretary no later than 12:10 p.m. and identify themselves at the microphone. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. No more than three (3) persons will be allowed to speak on any side of an issue. Should there be more than three (3) people who wish to speak on a particular issue,
V. INTRODUCTORY ORDINANCES 1. Providing that the property tax rate (revenue) be increased by the adoption of a tax rate of $0.637000 per $100 value, which is effectively a 4.30 percent increase in the tax rate (revenue). This tax rate, which has been the same since Tax Year 2004, will have a Maintenance and Operation Rate of $0.491887 per $100 value and a Interest and Sinking Fund Rate of $0.145113 per $100 value for the levy and the collection of General and Special Ad Valorem taxes for the City of Laredo for Tax Year 2017 and Fiscal Year 2017-2018. (This will be the fourteenth year that the City would adopt this same rate.) VII. ADJOURNMENT This notice was posted at the Municipal Government Offices, 1110 Houston Street, Laredo, Texas, at a place convenient and readily accessible to the public at all times. Said notice was posted on Friday, September 8, 2017 at 11:45 a.m.