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ORDINANCE NO. 476
ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 427, DEFINING URBAN AND RURAL TAXING
DISTRICTS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY Or STILLWATER DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Amending. Ordinance No. 427 Defining Urban and =ura1 Taxing
Districts, is amended as follows:
1.01 In Section 2, delete the word "unplatted" in the first and
fourth lines.
1.02 In Section 4, delete the words "whenever any parcel of land
included in the Rural Service District is platted in whole or in part, or"
and capitalize the first letter of the following word, "Whenever.".
1.03 Renumber Sections 5 and 6 as Sections 6 and 7 and add the
following new Sections 5:
Section 5. The Rural Service District may include platted parcels of
land which the City Council determines to be rural in character and not
developed for urban residential, commercial, or industrial purposes. When-
ever any lot of portion of a platted parcel which is included in the rural
service district is developed for commercial, industrial or urban residential
purposes. or basic urban services such as sewer, water, or street improvements
are extended to any such lot or portion, the City Council shall transfer the
entire platted parcel to the urban service district. The Council shall annually
review the tax ratio applicable to such platted parcels as determined by
Section 6, below, and shall annually review the status of all such platted
parcels to determine whether such parcels continue to qualify for inclusion
in the rural service district.
Section 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and publication according to law.
Passed by the City Council this 24th day of August, 1971.
Published: August 27, 1971
Attest:
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Mayor