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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-14ORDINANCE 93- _ 14 AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 207 LICENSING AND LICENSE TAX TO REDUCE CERTAIN TAXES SO THAT THEY SHALL BE UNIFORM THROUGHOUT THE CLASS. WHEREAS, the County imposes an occupation license tax for business operating in the County; and WHEREAS, said tax is required to be based on reasonable classifications and uniform throughout any class; and WHEREAS, upon review of the said tax it appears that certain tax amounts should be adjusted downward, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that: SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. The license taxes currently set forth in Section 207.24, 207.25, 207.28, 207.309 207.37 and 207.39 as follows. Section 207.24 Circus, Traveling Shows, Tents & Side Shows $225 ' each day Section 207.25 Traveling Medicine Shows $75 Section 207.28 Dance Halls $225 3 Section 207.30 Fortune Tellers, Clairvoyants $300 Section 207.37 Pawnbrokers $337.50 May operate a side show for $30.00 each side show Plus the fee in Section 207.24 if there is entertainment One night only $150 Are hereby reduced to $30.00 in each instance. SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. If any section, or if any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, in- operative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative part . SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall become effective upon becoming law. Section 207.39 Permanent Exhibits $225 May operate a side show for $30.00 each side show Plus the fee in Section 207.24 if there is entertainment One night only $150 Are hereby reduced to $30.00 in each instance. SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY. If any section, or if any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, in- operative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative part . SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall become effective upon becoming law. Approved and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida, on this 6 day of April 1993. This ordinance was advertised in the Vero Beach Press -Journal on the 12 day of March 1993, for a public hearing to be held on the 6 day of Apri 1 1993, at which time it was moved for adoption by Commissioner tggert seconded by Commissioner Ti ppi n and adopted by the following vote: Chairman Richard N. Bird Aye Vice Chairman John W. Tippin Aye Commissioner Fran B . Adams Aye Commissioner Carolyn K. Eggert Aye Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht Aye ill BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDAt f 5V l j y 600a. I+b Richard N. Bird: 1 ChairmanLo ji zlzl ` J Attest By<," '•°-r Clerk , Acknowledgement by the Department of State . of the' State of. 'Florida, this 19thday of April 1993. dt Effective date: Acknowledgement from the Department - of State received on this 22nd day of April 1993, at 10:00 rKXIK and filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida. Indian R:vs CQ Apptuved Date Fiudgel - - Risk Mgr.