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ORDINANCE NO. 2 -79 /
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 545 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, WHICH CHAPTER IMPOSED
AN EXCISE TAX ON CASUALTY INSURORS DOING BUSINESS WITHIN
THE CITY, WHICH TAX FUNDED THE MUNICIPAL POLICE OFFICERS'
RETIREMENT TRUST FUND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida has contracted with
the Sheriff of Brevard County, Florida for its municipal police services,
and no longer has a municipal police department; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 545 of the Code of the City was adopted to fund
the Municipal Police Officers' Retirement Trust Fund pursuant to Chapter
185, Florida Statutes and said Fund only applies to "police officers receiving
compensation from a municipality for services rendered" of a regularly
organized municipal police department,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City
of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 545 of the Code of the City of Cape Canaveral
Florida, entitled "EXCISE TAX ON INSURANCE" is hereby repealed in its
entirety.
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption.
ADOPTPT) by the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, this 16 day
of January, 1979.
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Approved as to form:
C y Attorney
NAME YES
POYD
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MURPHY
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THURM
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