HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2004-11 ORDINANCE NO.04-11
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, LEVYING UPON THE ASSESSED
VALUATION OF THE PROPERTY WITHIN THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN
HILLS, SUBJECT TO TAXATION A CERTAIN SUM UPON EACH ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) OF VALUATION SUFFICIENT TO RAISE
THE AMOUNT ESTIMATED TO BE REQUIRED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET,
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR BOND REDEMPTIONS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PAYING INTEREST UPON BONDED INDEBTEDNESS; ALL FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE, 2005.
WHEREAS, by the provisions of State law, an ordinance is required to set the property
tax levy for fiscal year 2004-2005; and
WHEREAS, the County of Maricopa is assessing and collecting authority for the Town
of Fountain Hills, the Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this ordinance to
the County Assessor and the Board of Supervisors of the County of Maricopa, Arizona.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, as follows:
SECTION 1. That there is hereby levied on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of
assessed valuation of all property, both real and personal, within the corporate limits of the
thr Town of Fountain Hills, except such property as may be by law exempt from taxation, a
secondary property tax rate sufficient to raise the sum of $1,450,000 for the purpose of
providing a bond interest and redemption fund for General Obligation Bond debt service for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 2005.
SECTION 2. That failure by the county officials of Maricopa County, Arizona, to
properly return the delinquent list, any irregularity in assessments or omissions in the same,
or any irregularity in any proceedings shall not invalidate such proceedings or invalidate any
title conveyed by any tax deed; failure or neglect of any officer or officers to timely perform
any of the duties assigned to him or to them shall not invalidate any proceedings or any deed
or sale pursuant thereto, the validity of the assessment or levy of taxes or of the judgment of
sale by which the collection of the same may be enforced shall not affect the lien of the
Town of Fountain Hills upon such property for the delinquent taxes unpaid thereon, and no
overcharge as to part of the taxes or of costs shall invalidate any proceedings for the
collection of taxes or the foreclosure; and all acts of officers de facto shall be valid as if
performed by officers de jure.
SECTION 3. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills,
Law Arizona,July 1, 2004.
FOR THE TOWN FOUNTAIN HILT S: ATTESTED TO:
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