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ANNUAL TAX LEVY IMPOSING TAXES ON PERSONS AND PROPERTY FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON THE CITY DEBT, FOR CREATING A SINKING FUND THEREFOR, FOR THE -SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERN- MENT AND CITY SCHOOLS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that for the year beginning on the first day of January, 1944, and ending the thirty-first day of December, 1944, and each year thereafter while this ordinance is in force, the taxes on persons and property for local purposes shall be as follows: territory for public improvements pursuant to Ordinance adopted November 20, 1939• Adopted by the Council June 19, 1944 Ayes: 'dr. Adams, Mr. Gleason, Mr. Huff, Mr. Morris, and Mr. Watson. Noes: None. GENERAL LEVY: 1. Land, Lots, and Buildings. On tracts of land and lots and improvements thereon, not exempt from taxation, there shall be a tax of $1.00 (one dollar) on every $100.00 assessed value thereof to pay the general operating expenses of the City Government and to pay the interest and sinking fund on the City debt other than schools, and there shall be levied an additional tax on every $100.00 assessed value of $0.23 (twenty-three cents) to pay the interest and sinking fund on school bonds and $0.77 (seventy-seven cents) for the maintenance and operating of the City Schools. 2. Tangible Personal Property. Upon all tangible personal property as defined by the State Tax Law, not exempt from taxation, there shall be a tax of $1.00 (one dollar) on every $100.00 assessed value thereof to pay the general operating expenses of the City government and to pay the interest and sinking fund on the City debt other than schools, and there shall be levied an additional tax on every $100.00 assessed value thereof of $0.23 (twenty-three cents) to pay the interest and sinking fund on the school bonds and $0.77 (seventy- seven cents) for the maintenance and operating of the City schools. 3. Other Property. Upon any tabgible personal property not included in the foregoing, which is not exempt from local taxation, the tax shall be $1.00 (one dollar) on every $100.00 assessed value thereof to pay the general operating expenses of the City government and to pay the interest and sinking fund on the City debt other than schools, and there shall be levied an additional tax on every r`v'100.00 assessed value thereof of $0.23 (twenty-three cents) to pay the interest and sinking fund on the school bonds and $0.77 (seventy-seven cents) for the maintenance and operating of the City schools. The foregoing levy shall be applicable to all of the property within the City of Charlottesville of the classes above described including property in the territory annexed to the said City as of January 1, 1939, it being deter- mined by the Council that 12% of the assessed value of the lands annexed as aforesaid has already been expended in and for the benefit of said annexed territory for public improvements pursuant to Ordinance adopted November 20, 1939• Adopted by the Council June 19, 1944 Ayes: 'dr. Adams, Mr. Gleason, Mr. Huff, Mr. Morris, and Mr. Watson. Noes: None.