HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1988-09 1
MICROFILMED JUNE 89
RESOLUTION NO. 88-9 I
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE EXTENSION
OF THE LOCAL OPTION GASOLINE TAX FOR
A FIFTEEN ( 15 ) YEAR PERIOD; URGING
THE BREVARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS TO EXTEND THE LOCAL
OPTION GASOLINE TAX, ENCOURAGING ALL
CITIES IN BREVARD COUNTY TO SUPPORT
THE EXTENSION OF THE GAS TAX ;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS , Florida Statutes, Chapter 336. 025 , authorizes a
local option gasoline tax to be levied upon the sale of motor
fuel and special fuel within the County; and
WHEREAS , the Board of County Commissioners of Brevard
County , Florida , adopted Ordinance No . 86-13 , imposing a
six-cent, five year local option gasoline tax within Brevard
County; and
WHEREAS , the local option gasoline tax will expire in 1991;
and
WHEREAS , there now exists unmet transportation needs in
Brevard County and such needs are projected to increase in the
future; and
WHEREAS , extension of the local option gasoline tax would
provide funds to better address current and future transportation
needs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral
supports the extension of the local option gasoline tax and urges
the Board of County Commissioners of Brevard County to extend the
local option gasoline tax for a fifteen ( 15) year period.
SECTION 2 . The City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral
encourages all municipalities in Brevard County to support the
extension of the local option gasoline tax.
SECTION 3 . This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption.
ADOPTED this 1st day of March , 1988.
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