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ORDTNANOR NO. 2h2
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING DEDUCTIONS TO BE MADE FROM ALL WAGES
OR SALARIES PAYABLE BY THE CITY OF WEST U1.lIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS,
AFTER JULY 1, 1943, IN Cm.:PLIANCE 7ITTH U. S. CURRi-:!;NT PATIlENT ACT
OF J.""9~J; PROVIDING FOR ACCmIULATION OF DEEUCTIONS, DEPOSITING
SM,'rE IN SEPA.TtATE FIJND, Al'ID PAYll::ENTS FROM WCH FUND; PROVIDING FOR
REPORTS OF TAXES WITHHELD; PROVIDING FOR TERMINATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATION OF ALL ORDINAHCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE OITY COMltISSION OF TIrE CITY OF \VEST UNI-
VERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. DEDUCTIONS TO BE W.iADE: That beginning with the
first payroll on or after July 1, 1943, the City Treasurer of the
City of West University Place is hereby authorized and directed to
deduct and withhold from the wages and salary paid to each officer
and employee of the City the tax in such an amount as is required
by the U. S. Current Payment Act of 1943 on every payroll.
Section 2. ACCUMULATION, DEPOSITING AID PAYMENT OF :FUNDS:
The City Treasurer of the City of West University Place, at the time
of making up the payroll or immediately thereafter, shall transfer the
monies deducted therefrom under the provisions of this ordinance to
a separate account in the Universi ty State Bank of Hop~t on,
Texas, where they shall be deposited and designated as1fU. S. Tax
Account ff and held for payment to the U. S. Call ector of Internal
Revenue or his authorized agent, and the monies accumulated from such
withholdings shall be paid to the United States Collector o~ Internal
Revenue for the District in which this city is located, or to such
other collecting agency that may be legally authorized to collect the
same; all in accordance with the laws regulating such collections.
Section 3. REPORT OF TAX VITTHHELD: The City Treasurer of the
City of West University Place shall prepare and furnish to each em-
ployee of the City, and to all other persons entitled thereto, written
statements regarding deductions during employment, required by the
U. S. Ourrent Payment Act of 1943. The City Treasurer of the City of
West University Place shall keep such records and make such reports
to the Bureau of Internal Revenue of wages and salaries paid and the
tax collected and paid with respect thereto as that Bureau may require
and p~escribe.
Section 4. TE~1INATION: All accounts established for the re-
ceiving of the tax funds hereunder shall be closed with the last pay-
me,nt to the Federal Government of the funds withheld. The operation
8f this ordinance shall terminate at the time the tax levied by the
U. S. Current Paym~nt Act of 1943 is terminated by Federal action.
Section,. AMEl\TDMENT: All ordinances or parts thereof now in
effect relating to payroll procedure of this city inconsistent here-
with or with the provisions of the U. S. Current Payment Act of 1943,
. are are to that extent modified so as to conform to this:~ordinance and
said act.
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Section 6. EMERGENCY: This ordinance is hereby declared to
be an emergency measure made necessary for the preservation of the 'j.l'
public peace and safety and to meet the requirements of the U. S.
Current Payment Act of 1943, and shall take effect immediately. .~
PASSED AND. APPROVED' this the
by a vote of 5 ayes.
12 day of July, A.D. 1943, by
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MAYOR, City of West University
Pla ce, Texas
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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