1992-16 Changing Tax on Utilities
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ORDINANCE NO. 16-92
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING SECTION 26-29 OF ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 26 OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE BY CHANGING THE TAX LEVIED
ON THE PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY, METERED GAS AND BOTTLED GAS
(NATURAL LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR MANUFACTURED GAS), AND LEVYING
A TAX ON PURCHASE OF FUEL OIL AT THE RATE OF 2 CENTS PER GALLON
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH;
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 26-29 of Article III of Chapter 26 of
the Code of Ordinances of the Village is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Section 26-29. Levied; Rate. A tax in the
amount of Six (6$) percent is hereby imposed
and levied on each and every purchase of
electricity, metered gas and bottled gas (natural
liquefied petroleum gas or manufactured gas), within
the corporate limits of the Village. A tax
of 2 cents per gallon is hereby imposed and
levied on each and every purchase of fuel oil
within the corporate limits of the Village."
' Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
' Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect October 1,
1992.
PLACED ON FIRST READING THIS 1Qth DAY OF September 1992,
PLACED ON SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSED THIS ?Q}h _ DAY OF
September __, 1992.
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