The city, by majority vote of the membership of its governing body, hereby votes to continue the taxes authorized by the Local Sales and Use Tax Act (V.T.C.A., Tax Code, chapter 321) on the receipts from the sale, production, distribution, lease, or rental of, and use, storage, or other consumption of, gas and electricity for residential use, effective October 1, 1979, as authorized by section 6 of House Bill No. 1, Acts 1978, 65th Legislature, Second Called Session. The voters of the city, at an election held September 17, 1969, approved a one percent (1%) city sales and use tax.
(1977 Code, sec. 5-1; 2004 Code, art. 11.100)