[Ord. No. 6.201 §§1 — 2, 6-15-1970]
A. 
There be and hereby is levied a tax of $0.1652 on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) assessed valuation on all property subject to general taxation in the City of California, Missouri, for the year 2017 for the maintenance of free public parks in said City of California, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 6.536 §2, 8-6-2012; Ord. No. 6.537 §2, 8-5-2013; Ord. No. 6.538 §2, 8-11-2014; Ord. No. 6.539 §2, 8-24-2015; Ord. No. 6. 541,[1] 8-21-2017; Ord. No. 6.543, 8-31-2017]
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Editor’s Note: This ordinance was repealed 8-31-2017 by Ord. No. 6.542.
B. 
There be and hereby is created and established in the hands of and in charge of the City Treasurer of the City of California, Missouri, for the sole use and purpose set forth in Subsection (A), fund to be known as the "Park Fund" into which said fund the City Collector shall pay all the aforesaid tax.
[Ord. No. 6.102 §§1 — 2, 2-22-1991]
A. 
New improvements to real property owned by a revenue producing business located in the Enterprise Zone, provided the said business meets all criteria set forth in the applicable Statutes of the State of Missouri which permit the business to qualify for the benefits of Enterprise Zone designation, shall become and remain exempt from assessment and payment of taxes as follows:
1. 
Retail and service entities (as defined as of this date pursuant to Standard Industrial Classification) shall receive a fifty percent (50%) abatement of said property tax(es). This abatement shall be granted for a maximum period of ten (10) consecutive years commencing on the date of original designation of the Enterprise Zone, and expiring ten (10) years after that date. Those (qualified) new and/or expanding retail and service entities which commence operation subsequent to the date of the designation of the Enterprise Zone shall receive the abatement of property taxes for a period of time until the original ten (10) year abatement period (which commenced on the date of designation of the Enterprise Zone) expires.
2. 
All other new and/or expanding business entities or concerns (located within the Enterprise Zone boundaries and which qualify for Enterprise Zone benefits according to the Statutes of the State of Missouri) shall receive an abatement of one hundred percent (100%) of real property taxes assessed by the City of California for a period of twenty-five (25) years from the date that entity or concern commences operation, or until the date on which the Enterprise Zone designation expires.
B. 
The City Clerk of the City of California is hereby ordered to cause three (3) certified copies of this ordinance to be filed with the office of the Moniteau County Clerk.