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ORDINANCE 92' 13 ��a nt
AN ORDINANCE OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
--FLORIDA-,--AMENDING-CHAPTER-W7- W7— LICENSING
AND LICENSE TAXES.
WHEREAS, the Indian River County Code imposes an occupational
license tax on businesses operating in the county; and
WHEREAS, the current exemption for charitable organization does
not appear broad enough; and
WHEREAS, there. is disparate treatment .among, some, professionals,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE. IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF. COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, that:
SECTION 1.:` CHARITABLE `EXEMP.TION.AMENDMENT.
Section 207.12 of the Indian River County Code, Is amended; by the
deletion shown in brackets as follows:
Section 207.12 Charitable, organizations; occasion
sales: fundraisine: exemptions
No occupational licenses shall be required of any charitable,
religious, fraternal, youth, civic, service or other such
organization when the organization makes occasional sales or
engages in fund-raising projects [when the projects are
performed exclusively by the members thereof] and when the
proceeds -from -the activities -are: used exclusively in the
charitable, religious, fraternal, 'youth, civil and service
activities -of -the - organization. -
SECTION 2—PROFESSIONAL'SERVICES
rganization.SECTION-2—PROFESSIONAL'SERVICES AMENDMENT.
Paragraph 4 of Section 207.40 of the Indian River County Code
which reads as follows:
4. Every individual or group of individuals who operate a branch
office, or any professional corporation w ch operates an office in.
which a profession is practiced, shall license each office in which
the profession is operated.
s -hereby deleted -as follows-
4.[Reserved]
SECTION: REAL-ESTATE AGEN-7-AMENDMENT-
Paragraph-5-af-Section 207-.40 of the -Indian River County -Code -is
amended by the addition of the category "Real Estate Agent" as follows:
5. As used in this section, "profession" means an occupation or
vocation requiring training in the liberal arts or the sciences and
advanced study in a specialized field, and includes, but is not
mrte(�to, such pro essions as:
Accounts ngneers Physicians
Analytical Chemists Naturopaths Podiatrists
Architects Occultists Psychologists
Attorney Opticians Real Estate Agents
Chiropractors optometrists Real Estate Brokers
Dentists Osteopaths
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SECTION-1-EVERABILIT-Y.
w ti <> ntence,paragraph, phrase-,-or-word--of
this ordinance is for___an�reason -held to be unconstitutional,
inoperative, 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 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 Zs day of June
This ordinance was advertised in the Vero Beach Press -Journal on
the 1 .day of June 1992, for a public hearing to be held on
the 23 day of June , 1992, at which time it was moved for
adoption by Commissioner curb seconded by Comuussioner
Chairman Carolyn K. Eggert Aye
Vice Chairman Margaret. C. Bowman Absent
Commissione�Don-C -Scurlock, Jr. ?y?
Commissioner Richard N. Bird Aye
z ;Gc mmissioner Gary C.;, Wheeler Aye
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION K
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA.
By
Acknowledgment by the Department of State of the . State of Florida,
this 29th day of June , 1992.
Effective date:—Acknowledgment-for-the Department of -State received
on this6th day of. July , 1992, at lo:ooa.m./p.m. and. filed
in -the -Office -of the -Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida.
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