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ORDINANCE NO. 1 j- r-/9
AN ORDINANCE
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING CERTAIN PERSONS WHO ARE DISABLED AND UNABLE
TO WORK AND DRAWING DISABILITY BENEFITS AS AUTHORIZED
BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION TO BE ENTITLED
TO AN AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION ON THEIR PRO-
PERTY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, AS AUTHORIZED
BY ARTICLE VIII, SECTION l-b(b) OF THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, finds
a need to offer to those property owners who are certified as being
disabled and unable to work by the Social Security Administration and
are receiving disability benefits under the Federal Old Age, Survivors
and Disability Insurance Program, an ad valorem property tax exemption.
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS:
I
The property tax exemption for persons who are disabled and
unable to work and drawing disability benefits as authorized by the Social
Security Administration, will be in the amount not to exceed $3,000.00 to
be applied to the market value of the residence homestead owned by the
applicant and located in the City of Schertz.
II
This exemption is not authorized to be used in conjunction with
a Disabled Veterans exemption or other disability exemptions. No property
owner will be eligible for more than one disability exemption.
III
Applications may be submitted at any time and must be accompied
by a copy of all supporting documents granting the disability rating. The
disability condition and verification by the Social Security Administation
must have been in existence and authorized on January 1 for the application
to be honored for that particular tax year. Incomplete and illegible
applications will be returned to the applicant.
IV
Initial applications will be honored at any time during the year
until the date that the Board of Equalization certifies that year's tax roll.
Applications received after that date will be processed and honored the
succeeding year.
V
Once granted, this exemption is renewable yearly as long as the
disability exists; however, the applicant must re-apply each year during
the rendition period (January 1 through March 30). Renewals submitted
after that date may not be accepted.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this the. /.6 dday of ~
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A.D.,
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SCHERTZ
AN ORDINANCE
By the City council of
tile City Of Schertz,
Texas, authorizing
certain .~DS who
are disabled and
unable to work and
drawing disability
benefits as authorize(
by the Social Security
Administratiop .' to be
entitled to an ad
valorem property tax
exemption on their
p,ropei'ty located in the
City of Schertz, Texas, I
I as authorized by
Article VIll, Section
I-b(b~ of the Texas
Constitution. .
5.roved on first
rea the 2nd day of
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