Pursuant to the election held by the city on the 6th day of April, 1968, at which election the majority of the qualified residents of the city voted for the adoption of a one percent (1%) local sales and use tax within the city, such one percent (1%) local sales and use tax is hereby declared to be in effect.
(1995 Code, sec. 1.1501; 2009 Code, sec. 11.03.001)
At an election held on February 7, 2004, the voters approved a section 4B sales and use tax at the rate of one-half of one percent to undertake any project described in section 4B of article 5190.6 of the Texas Revised Civil Statutes.
(Ordinance adopting 2009 Code; 2009 Code, sec. 11.03.002)
The city, by majority vote of its governing body, hereby votes to retain the taxes authorized by the Municipal 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 the use, storage, or other consumption of gas and electricity for residential use, as authorized by section 6 of House Bill No. 1, Acts 1978, 65th Legislature, Second Called Session.
(1995 Code, sec. 1.1502; 2009 Code, sec. 11.03.003)