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ORDINANCE NO. 32-2010
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
REGARDING HOTEL/MOTEL TAXES, SEC. 58-167,
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 58-167 pertaining to hotel/motel taxes dealing with the penalty for failure to pay tax, and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the governing authority of the City of Tybee Island that Section 58-167 will hereinafter read as follows:
Sec. 58-167. Penalty.
Any person violating any provision of this article shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not to exceed $500.00 which may be enforceable by the contempt power of the Municipal
Court and subject to all other penalties authorized by law.
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:
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