5885FOLLOWS:
ORDINANCE NO. 5885
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM FIXING AND
LEVYING A PROPERTY TAX ON THE FULL CASH VALUE
OF ALL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF
THE CITY OF ANAHEIM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2003/2004;
AND DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREFOR AND THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE IMMEDIATE EFFECT.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES ORDAIN AS
SECTION 1.
That pursuant to Section 93 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of
California there be, and is fixed and levied, a property tax rate for the fiscal year 2003/2004 of
.00345 percent of full value on all real and personal property within the corporate limits of the
City of Anaheim, for the purpose of paying the annual interest on bonds and such part of the
principal as will become due before the proceeds of the next general tax levy will be available.
The amount of funds to be generated from taxable property within the City of Anaheim as revenue
to pay the voter approved indebtedness from this action is the sum of $756,344.
SECTION 2.
That the City Clerk of the City of Anaheim shall certify to the County Auditor of
Orange County, the foregoing distribution of the tax rate of the City of Anaheim to be extended
by him on the 2003/2004 County Assessment Roll for the collection thereof in the same manner
as County taxes.
SECTION 3. DECLARATION OF URGENCY
That this ordinance is hereby declared to be necessary as an emergency measure
for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety which shall be in full force and
effect immediately upon its adoption pursuant to Section 511 of the City Charter. A statement of
the reasons for such urgency is:
The Anaheim City Charter requires that the City Council fix the rate and levy taxes
each year.
2. The required financial data necessary to allow the City to determine the tax rate
were not received by the City until August 13, 2003.
3. The last meeting of the City Council prior to the deadline for adoption of such
ordinance is August 26, 2003.
4. Failure to adopt the tax rate and levy taxes within the time provided by law would
result in insufficient revenues in fiscal year 2003/2004 to meet necessary
obligations.
5. The adoption of this ordinance as an emergency measure is therefore necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety.
SECTION 4. DECLARATION OF IMMEDIATE EFFECT
That pursuant to the provisions of Paragraph (c) of Section 514 of the Charter of
the City of Anaheim, this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force immediately upon and
after its adoption.
SECTION 5.
That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be printed once within fifteen (15) days after its adoption in the Anaheim Bulletin, a
newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in said City.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Anaheim this 26th day of August, 2003.
MAYOR OF TH F ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
Y CLE K O THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 5885 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Anaheim, held on the 26th day of August, 2003, and that the same was duly passed and adopted
at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 26th day of August, 2003, by the following
vote of the members thereof:
AYES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Pringle, Tait, Chavez, McCracken, Hernandez
NOES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
TEMP ABSENT: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLEtkK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)