Ordinance No. 70-67-3 v ORDINANCE NO. 70-67-3
An Ordinance Amending Section 1 of Ordinance #70-58-1,
being an Ordinance entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING AND LEVYING A TAX ON EACH AND EVERY
PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY, METERED OR BOTTLED GAS (NATURAL
LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR MANUFACTURED) WITHIN THE CORPO-
RATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA: PRO-
VIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH TAX: PROVIDING THAT IN
EVERY CASE THE TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED FROM THE PURCHASER
AND PAID BY THE PURCHASER FOR THE USE OF SAID CITY TO THE
SELLER OF SUCH UTILITY SERVICE AT THE TIME OF PAYING FOR
CHARGE THEREFOR TO THE SELLER: PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR
THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE: AND REPEALING ALL ORDI-
NANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. "
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION I . That section 1 of Ordinance #70-58-1 be amended to read:
There is hereby imposed and levied by the City of
Atlantic Beach, Florida, on each and every purchase
of electricity, metered or bottled gas (natural,
liquified petroleum gas or manufactured) , in the
corporate limits of the City of Atlantic Beach, a
tax equivalent to 8 per cent (8%) of the amount of
the payments received by the seller of such utility
service from the purchasers. Said tax, in every
case, shall be collected from the purchaser of such
utility service, and paid by such purchaser for the
use of the City of Atlantic Beach to the seller of
such electricity, or gas service at the same time
the purchaser pays to the seller the seller 's
charge for such service.
SECTION II. This Ordinance shall become effective June 1, 1967.
Passed by the City Commission on first reading on March 13, 1967.
Passed by the City Commission on second and final reading on
April 10, 1967 .
Attest:
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