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HomeMy Public PortalAbout112_26-2010 Decal Ad Valorem Tax 09.07.10ORDINANCE NO. 26-2010 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO SEC. 66-183 FOR THE CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA WHEREAS, the duly elected governing authority for the City of Tybee Island, Georgia, is authorized under Article 9, Section 2, Paragraph 3 of the Constitution of the State of Georgia to adopt reasonable ordinances to protect and improve the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Tybee Island, Georgia, and WHEREAS, the duly elected governing authority for the City of Tybee Island, Georgia, is the Mayor and Council thereof, and WHEREAS, the governing authority desires to adopt ordinances under it police, zoning, and home rule powers, and WHEREAS, the City of Tybee Island so as to amend in particular Section 66-183 in order to provide for decals or parking decals for individuals who reside on or in Tybee and who register a vehicle there but who do not pay ad valorem taxes as a result of certain exemptions, and NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the governing authority of the City of Tybee Island that Section 66-183 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Tybee shall be amended so as to hereafter provide as follows: Sec. 66-183. Same--Tax payment required. In order to be eligible to receive a free parking decal, a person must present or mail to the Parking Services Director or his designee, a copy of a current valid state automobile registration, indicating vehicle registration and an address in the city to which the vehicle is registered, and also indicating that the ad valorem tax thereon has been paid to the city for the vehicle or that the individual is exempt from such ad valorem taxes based upon exemptions authorized by state law or city ordinance. When this proof is presented to the proper City official, one decal will be issued for each vehicle which is the subject matter of the proof or paid ad valorem tax receipt. It is the intention of the governing body, and it is hereby ordained, that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances, City of Tybee Island, Georgia, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered if necessary to accomplish such intention. This Ordinance shall become effective on ________ day of __________________, 2010. ADOPTED THIS DAY OF , 2010. _________________________________ MAYOR ATTEST: CLERK OF COUNCIL FIRST READING: SECOND READING: ENACTED: EMH/TYBEE/ORDINANCES/2010/26-2010 Decal Ad Valorem Tax 09.07.10 2