Ordinance 84-639ORDINIW(:E N0. 639
AN ORDIIVNtCE Or THE CITY OP iSRS.kDDD, FLORIIlA,
AI~4S`DING THf. WDE OF ORDIPiMCES, CTTY OF IDEQTJOD,
BY N~£NDIlG 6LCLIQJ 21-16 LEVY OF Pt16LIC SERVICE. TA%
&Y EKFSffLII:O T16 FULL ADStiS1N,FNL CHARGE MID RE~tIIRII3G
THAT Tf@ FUII. ADNSIT+II~T CIiARGE BE SfAT1a SFBAFATQ.Y
Ot. EACH BTfS,; PROVIDS'G fCR SEPARABILITY Atm EEFECENE
DATE
F'tt~.RFA6, ehe Stiprare Caurc of Florida in Case hb. 64415 of
February 9. 1964, decexauned thax the "fuel adjustment charge" be
exerted frcm cw~ucaxion of ehe public seavrce ear on utilities.
hOW, THEREkORL, BE IT ORRAILSD BY TI$ CITY OS Sff55I01~ OF Tf~ CITY
OF IDIS,l.DOD, FLORI0.A, AS FOLtAWS:
SECLION 1:
Tnac Section 21-16 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby revised to
read as follows:
- sec. 21-16. Levy.
There is hereby iaposed ant Levied by the city a tax upon each and
every purchase o£ electzicity, :retered or bottled gas (natural, liquefied or
mar:ufaccured), water service, telept:o:e sernce and telegraph service crithin
the City in the B:nunc of ten (10) percent of each payma:t received by the
seller of such utility service or car:mdity: w+nich tax shall be paid by the
purchaser to the seller, for the use of tte city, ae the eve of paying ehe charge
r1:e'reaf[er, but not Less often, than canehly; provided however, ehae a maxicunn charge
to azry user of any of the services rendered by the above mentioned utilities skull
be one dollar ($1.00) on any vnnchly bill rendered. 'the ear heretofore ia@osed
shall not be applied againsx any fuel adjusunant charge and such charge skta11 be
/" sepazately stated on each bill. Feel adjus¢renc charge :rem:s all increases in the
cost o£ utility sernces to the uleimace co~ser resulting from an increase in the
cost of fuel to the ueilicy subsequent to October 1, 19]3.
SECLION 2:
If azry section or a Wrtron of this ordinan e Proves to be invalid, :mlaw-
ful, or unconstttutro:ul, is shall not be held to invalidaee or ivp:air the validity,
force or effect of any other section of this ordinance.
SECTION 3:
'RUB ordinance shall cake effect iamediately upon its Lina1 passage and
adoption.
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PA65LD Alv'D AIAPT® THIS /3~ DAY OF A. D.`1964.
ATTESP:
Yox. City of~-~-
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