Resolution 113-1987
Monroe County ~ommission
RESOLUTION NO. 113-1987
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE LEGISLATURE OF
THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL
ONE CENT TOURIST IMPACT TAX IN MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA; PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN ITEMS CON-
TAINED IN THE PREVIOUS ENACTMENT BE REMOVED
AND REQUESTING THE HONORABLE RON SAUNDERS AND
THE HONORABLE LARRY PLUMMER TO SPONSOR SAID
LEGISLATION.
WHEREAS, an additional one cent tourist impact tax was
enacted by the 1986 Legislature for Monroe County, Florida, and
WHEREAS, certain items were included in the 1986 enactment
which possibly caused many electors to vote against said measure,
and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and County Commission of Monroe County,
Florida, deem that said one cent additional tourist impact tax
should be levied by legislation in the upcoming 1987 Legislature,
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNTY COMMISSION OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. An additional one cent tourist impact tax be levied in
Monroe County, Florida, and the City of Key West, Florida.
2. That eating establishments and attractions be omitted
and exempt from this additional one cent tax.
3. That said tax become effective sixty (60) days after its
enactment and passage by the Legislature.
4. That the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners is
hereby directed to forward a certified copy of this Resolution to
Senator Larry Plummer and Representative Ron Saunders.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the 17th day of February, A.D. 1987.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
(SEAL)
DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
Attest:...
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