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.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CLERK OF COUNCIL
FIRST READING:
SECOND READING:
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