State ex rel. Heald v. Zangerle
Ohio Supreme Court
In Mandamus. On the 25th day of July, 1916, the relator, John C. Heald, filed in this court a petition praying that a writ of mandamus issue to John A. Zangerle, P. C. O’Brien and Cyrus Locher, constituting the budget commissioners of Cuyahoga county, commanding them to certify to the auditor of Cuyahoga county the sum of $3,510,626.46, in preference to all other items of tax, as the amount required for sinking fund and interest purposes for the ensuing year for all bonds…
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In Mandamus. On the 25th day of July, 1916, the relator, John C. Heald, filed in this court a petition praying that a writ of mandamus issue to John A. Zangerle, P. C. O’Brien and Cyrus Locher, constituting the budget commissioners of Cuyahoga county, commanding them to certify to the auditor of Cuyahoga county the sum of $3,510,626.46, in preference to all other items of tax, as the amount required for sinking fund and interest purposes for the ensuing year for all bonds issued and outstanding by the city of Cleveland. It is averred in the petition that the relator is a •resident taxpayer of…
1Opinion of the CourtDonahue, J.
Section 5649-1, General Code, specifically requires the taxing authorities of every taxing district to levy a' tax sufficient to provide for sinking fund and interest purposes. This tax must be levied regardless of other needs. Rabe et al. v. Board of Education, 88 Ohio St., 403.
Under the provisions, of Section 4513, General Code, it is the duty of the trustees- of the sinking fund to certify to council the rate of tax necessary *450for sinking fund and interest purposes, and the municipal council is commanded by this section to place the amounts so certified in the tax ordinance before and in…
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