Ordinance No. 45-10-20vORDINANCE NO. 45-10-20
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES,
TAXATION, ARTICLE III, LOCAL BUSINESS TAX, SEC. 20-52.1,
INSPECTIONS, TO DELETE FEES FOR INITIAL BUILDING
INSPECTIONS AND FIRE INSPECTIONS FROM BEING INCLUDED IN
BUSINESS TAX FEES, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. Sec. 20-52.1 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Atlantic Beach,
Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"'Sec. 20-52.1. Inspections.
Prior to the issuance of a business tax receipt, the structure or site designated
as the location of the business to be taxed shall receive the inspection and approval
of the city fire inspector and building official to verify compliance with city building
and fire codes. However, inspections for home occupations shall be at the discretion
of the building official and fire inspectors."
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and
adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission on first reading this 14th day of December, 2009.
PASSED by the City Commission on second and final reading this 11th day of January,
2010.
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DONNA L. BARTLE, CMC
City Clerk
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MIKE BORNO
Mayor, Presiding Officer
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ESQUIRE