155 O R D I N A N C E NO. ,/55
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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE RATE OF
TAXATION FOR ALL PROPERTY IN THE DX:14
OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, FOP THE YEAR A.D.
1947 , PROVIDING WHEN SUCH TAXES SHALL F
BECOME DUE, AND BECOME DELINQUENT AND BE
SOLD FOR NON-PAYMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR
DISCOUNTS IF PAID BEFORE MARCH 1st, 1948.
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BE IT ORDAIN ED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA:-
SECTION 1. All real and Personal property in the Town of
Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, shall be taxed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, and the
Ordinances of said Town, and the millage for the purposes of
taxation to raise the required revenue for the necessary and
ordinary expenses and the special and extraordinary expenses
contemplated by the Town of Edgewater, is hereby fixed at
.017 mills upon the dollar; and it is hereby determined
and hereby declared that a tax of .017 mills upon the
dollar be levied and the same is hereby imposed upon all taxable
real and personal property lying and being in the Town of
Edgewater, Florida for the year of 1947.
SECTION 2. That the Town Clerk be cnd he is hereby directed to
note the said levy and millage on the Assessment Poll of said
Town and to assess the foregoing tax as fixed and levied by
this Ordin-nce upon the taxable "Property set forth in the
said tax assessment roll of said Town, ane_ to extend said tax on
said roll.
SECTION 3. All of the above taxes shall be due and payable on
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the first day of November, 1947, and may be paid at any time
prior to the 1st Monday in April, 1948, at which time said
taxes shall become delinuuent in accordance with the
Ordinances of said Town and the Laws of the State of Florida;
that on tin first Monday of June, A.D. 1948, all property on
which taxes have not been Paid will be sold by the Town Clerk
as Tax Collector of said Town, or such unpaid taxes and costs
as -provided by law.
SECTION 4. If any taxpayer shall Pay his taxes between the
first day of November and the let day of December, he shall
be allowed a discount of four (4%) percent therefrom; and if
he shall pay the same on the 1st day of December, 1947 and
before the first day of January, 1948, he shall be allowed a
discount of three ( 3%) percent therefrom; and if he shall pay
the same on the first day of January, and before the first day
of February, 1948, he shall he allowed a discount of two ( 2%)
per cent therefrom; and if he shall pay the taxes on the first day
of February and before the first day of March, 1948, he shall
be allowed a discount of one (1%) per cent therefrom; such
discounts to be allowed on taxes assessed and paid for the
current year.
SECTION 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall, take effect imediately upon
its passage and approval by the Mayor.
The above ordinance was read in full and passed by t he unanimous
vote of the Town Council of the Town of Edgewater, Florida at
a regular meeting on the Rtr day of �QatobQ�. , A. D. 1947.
Upon Motion duly made, seconded and unanimously carried, the
recuirement of reading said Ordinance upon second reading was
waived, and this Ordinance was ordered nut upon i_ts final
passage.
Passed by the unanimous vote of the Tov i Council of the Town
of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Council
held. this 8th day of Dotobor , A.D. 1947, and approved
as orovided by law, the vote of said Council on roll call being
as fol].o•:Ts:
Mayor-Councilman
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Councilman
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Approved this 8th day October , A.J. 1947.
Mayor