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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 23 Amendment~. i d AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE N0. 23 AMENDMENT TO THE ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH ORLANDO, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TAXES IMPOSED UPON THE SALE, RECEIPT, PURCHASE, POSSESSION, CONSUMPTION, HAND- LING, DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF CIGARETTES IN THE VILLAGE OF NORTH ORLANDO, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF: THE VILLAGE OF NORTH ORLANDO, FLORIDA DOES ORDAIN: a SECTION 1. That an excise or privilege tax in addition 0 to all other taxes of every kind imposed by law is hereby levied o and imposed upon the sale, receipt, purchase, possession, con- LL Z " sumption, handling, distribution and use of cigarettes in the N N a territorial limits of the Village of North Orlando for cigarettes N a of standard dimensions as defined by the General Law of the State m of Florida, in the following amounts: N 0 1. Tax imposed; amount. 0 (a) Upon all cigarettes, as herein defined, four inches long or less, five and one-half mills on each cigarette. (b) Upon all cigarettes, as herein defined, more than four inches long and not more than six inches long, eleven mills on each cigarette. (c) Upon all cigarettes, as herein defined, more than six inches long, twenty two mills on each cigarette. 2. The description of cigarettes contained in para- graphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection 1 are hereby declared to be standard as to dimensions for taxing purposes as provided in this ordinance and should any cigarette be received, purchased, possessed, sold, offered for sale, given away or used of a size other than of standard dimensions, the same shall be taxed at the rate of one cent on each such cigarette.. r ~ ~ s 3. Where cigarettes as described in subsection 1 (a) above, are packed in varying quantities of twenty (20) cigarettes or less, the following rate shall govern. (a) Packages containing ten (10) cigarettes or less require a five and one-half (52~) cent tax; and (b) Packages containing more than ten (10) but not a more than twenty (20) cigarettes require an eleven (11~) cent tax. 0 J 0 4. Where cigarettes, as described in subsection 1 (b) 0 a above, are packed in varying quantities of twenty (20) cigarettes " W or less, the following rates shall govern: r " (a) Packages containing ten (10) cigarettes or less Y Z Q W require an eleven cent (11~) tax; and (b) Packages containing more than ten (10) but not more than twenty (20) cigarettes require a twenty two (22~) cent tax. 5. Where cigarettes, as described in subsection 1 (c) above, are packed in varying quantities of twenty (20) cigarettes or less, the following rates shall govern: (a) Packages containing ten (10) cigarettes or less require a twenty two cent (22~) tax; and a 0 o (b) Packages containing more than ten (10) but not more than twenty (20) cigarettes require a forty four cent (44~) tax. SECTION 2. This Amendment to Ordinance No. 23 shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the Village Council of the Village of North Orlando. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Village Council of the Village - 2 - . L` I 1 ` r of North Orlando, Florida, this ~_day of ~~~/~i~~~ , A.D. 1968. R, MAYOR d O K 0 J LL O K O 4 Z Q N lV N W F N Y Z Q W ATTEST• a / N .. D ILLAGE CLERK k 4 J F a N W Z 0 F r a s N O F Z O N_ Q D O f N Z W F Vl t 0 - 3 -