November 13, 1946T~fIAIUTES OF A SPECIAL P,'~ETITdG OF THE CITY COUIICIL OF WEST T;,;;f~TF:IS
NOVEf."J3ER 13, 1946
The Council of the City of 1Jest T6emphis in the Cotanty of Crittenden,
State of Arkansas met in a special session at the City Hall in said City
at 7;30 P.Td. on the 13th day of November, 1946.
(`-, A11 members having been given written. notice as required by law,
~ the meeting was called to order by the Mayor and the roll being called
there were;
Present: P. T;1. Dacus in the chair and the following named
Aldermen: C. H. Brown, J. A. Johnson, Curtis Foster,
G, I. Bollinger, and G. W. LlcAuley; and
City Attorney Spears and City Clerk
H. B. N~a,nning.
Absent: TJone.
The following proceedings vrere had to writ;
Mayor Dacus advised the Council that the purpose of the meeting was
to pass a resolution for the assessment of a ten mills tax, five mills
for debt service and five mills for general revenue purposes, on all
real and personal property in the City of West Tuemphis for the year 1946.
The following motion vras made by Alderman Brown:
R E S O L U T I O N
Be it resolved by the City Cotancil of the City of 1"Pest Memphis,
Crittenden County, Arkansas that a tax of ten (10) mills, five (5)
r~ mills for continuing debt service and five (5) mills for general
• Revenue purposes, on the dollar upon the assessed value of all real
and personal property vrithin the City Limits of the City of West Iuiemphis,
Crittenden County, Ari~nsas, be and the same is hereby levied and the City
Clerk is hereby directed to deliver a certified copy of this resolution
to the Clerk of the County Court of Crittenden County, Arkansas, that
the same may be presented to the County Court of Crittenden County,
ArTCanS&S, so that said tax may be levied and entered upon the State and
County tax books for the year 1546.
The motion was seconded by Alcler^.,en Bollinger, and upon the matter
being called to vote, the following voted:
Aye: C. Ii. Brown, J. A. Johnson, Curtis Foster, 0. I. Bollinger,
and G, Y~I~ BdcAuley.
Nay: None.
The application for operating a taxi cab company for negroes by
J, D. Jackson was approved.
lfotion was made by Alder_~an Brm^m to adjourn the meeting, the
motion tivas seconded by Alderman Foster, and upon the matter being
called to voto, the following voted;
Aye: C. H. Brown, J. :~. Johnson, Curtis Foster, 0. I. Bollinger,
fl and G. ;^d. i~cAuley.
Nay: Tdone.
TdTAYOR.
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