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ORDINANCE 92-34
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING—THE EFFECTIVE DATE—OF
ORDINANCE 92-23 WHICH ADOPTED A REVISED
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FEE FOR CERTAIN REAL
ESTATE PROFESSIONALS.
WHEREAS, Ordinance 92-23 imposed a license tax on "Real Estate
and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance became effective June 29, 1992; and
WHEREAS, the license tax cycle runs from October 1 to September
30; and
WHEREAS, the imposition of the tax June 29, 1992 would leave only
three months of the tax cycle remaining; and
WHEREAS, this appears to have caused a undue hardship which
can be rectified by having the effective date of said ordinance changed
to October 1, 1992; and
WHEREAS, it is—necessary to make said�lange iimme�ia �y and
without normal public notice under the emergency provision of Section
125.66, F.S., to relieve this undue hardship.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
SECTION 1. EMERGENCY.
There exists an undue hardship on real estate agents by the
imposition of a license tax in the last quarter of the license cycle.
Relief from this hardship may best be accomplished by the immediate
enactment of an emergency ordinance amending the effective date of
Ordinance 92-23.
SECTION 2. AMENDMENT.
Effective date of Ordinance 92-23 is hereby established
retroactively (nune pro tune) to October 1, 1992.
SECTION 3. ADMINISTRATION.
Any license tax. previously paid under Ordinance 92-23 is to be
refunded or credit given to the year beginning October 1, 1992.
SECTION -1: SEVERABILIT .
If any section, or any sentence, paragraph, phrase, or word of
this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional,
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inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining
portions—of--this—ordinance; and—it—shalFbe—construed—to—have- beeir-t he---
legislative intent to pass the ordinance without such unconstitutional,
invalid or inoperative part.
SECTION 5. 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 25 day of August, 1992.*
This emergency ordinance was not advertised in the Vero Beach
Press -Journal for a public hearing which was held on the 25th day of
August, 1992, at which time it was moved for adoption by Commissioner
Bird, seconded by Commissioner Scurlock, and adopted by the following
vote:
Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
Vice Chairman Margaret C. Bowman Aye
Commissioner Don C. Scurlock, Jr. Aye
Commissioner Richard N. Bird Aye
District #4 Commission Seat Vacant
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Jeffrey K.. Ba tori✓ Carolyn Egger
Clerk �i� '� .Chairm
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* Pursuant to the rules of —passing_ an emergency ordinance this
ordinance became effective at 5:00 p.m. on August 25, 1992 when
it was sent by certified mail to Tallahassee, Florida.
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