Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-07-23 | Page 2 | Distribution of City Tax Levy is Announced

Distribution of I City Tax Levy Is Announced Certified copies of the tax levy resolution adopted by the city commission com com- mission Thursday afternoon fixing the 1926 levy for Salt Lake City at I mills mill on the dollar of valuation valuation valuation tion were delivered Friday mornIng morning morning morn morn- ing to the lie city auditor and the count coun cohn- t ty auditor b by the city recorder In making the distribution of the levy ding to funds a slight change was made from the distribution distribution tion of 1925 The change consisted of taking tenths five-tenths of a mill from rom the levy for waterworks purposes and adding it to the levy for general general general gen gen- eral purposes Tins This was done because because be be- cause last year ear provision had to b be made in the waterworks fund for tor completion of the Mountain Dell dam and this year this expense is not necessary Just enough lev levI was made in the waterworks fund und to meet expenses and extensions inthe ir in the department The distribution for 1926 is as follows Contingent purposes 45 mills waterworks 7 mill streets and sidewalks mills sewers and drains 10 mills library ry 4 mill bond Interest and sinking 17 mills Total Tota mills The revenue estimated by the auditor au au auditor au- au Jo to be raised from this levy Is Is- and the budget appropriations appropriations for the year amount to leaving a surplus o 0 the commissioners believe will be increased by about through additional reve revenue uE to b be derived during the lie latter part of the lie year from the water rates