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A. The Council shall have the power to levy and collect ad valorem and excise taxes, including, but not limited to, a transaction privilege tax, a use tax, and a business license tax, and all other taxes not prohibited by Federal or State Constitution, for any or all of the following purposes:

(1) To pay the interest and to repay the bonded indebtedness of the City;

(2) For the general expenses incurred in the operation of City government;

(3) Establish special taxing districts to provide for improvements within specified areas of the City, including the authority to issue bonds for such improvements, and to levy taxes and assessments therefore within such specified area or areas; and

(4) For any other lawful municipal purpose.

B. The enumeration herein of the types of taxes and the purposes for which such taxes may be levied and collected shall not be deemed to limit in any way the taxing powers of the City.