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r ORDINANCE NO. .. An ordinance levying the general taxes for the city of Everett for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 1916, on all taxable property, both real and personal, in said city subject to taxation there- in for the purpose of raising sufficient revenue to carry on the different departments of said cite for the ensuing fiscal year, as required by the Charter of said city, prescribing and apportioning the same among the different funds of said city for said fiscal year, providing for the coll- ection thereof, and repealing all ordinance in conflict therewith. WHEREAS, on the 31st day of August, 1915, the City Council did duly and regularly adopt an estimate of the amount required to meet the public expenses of said city for the ensuing year and the amount to be raised by taxation in said city for said ensuing year and the estimated amount of the receipts for the ensuing year from sources other than direct taxation; and WHEREAS, said estimate together with the notice that said City Council would meet on the first Monday in Oc tober, 1915, at the City Hall of said City for the purpose of making tax levies:, as stated in said estimates, was published for two ( 2 ) consecutive weeks' in the official newspaper of said city, in all respects as required by law; and WHEREAS', said time for considering said estimates and tax levies has now arrived and said City Council, having heard all tax- • payers appearing in favor of or against said proposed tax levies, does hereby make, determine and decide the amount of taxes to be levied upon the current assessment rolls to be the sum of one hundred ninety-six thousand and fifty ( 196,050 ) dollars, apportioned as hereinafter de- scribed.