1990-12 Opposing Proposed Governor's TaxRESOLUTION N0. 12-90
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH
PALI~1 BEACH, FLORIDA, IN OPPOSITION TO THE
PROPOSED THREE (3%) PERCENT SERVICE FEE ON THE
LOCAL GOVERNI~NT HALF-CENT SALES TAX TRUST
' FUND; AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE VILLAGE
CLERK TO FORWARD A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS
RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF
FLORIDA, ALL I~I~IBERS OF THE PALi4 BEACH COUNTY
LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS AS
THE MAYOR I1AY DIRECT; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WIiEREAS, the Florida Legislature has increasingly
adopted legislation ~ohich imposes mandates on local government
without providing funding to meet same; and
WHEREAS, the Governor has proposed and the Legisla-
ture is considering that the state charge a Three (3%) Percent
service fee on the local government half-cent sales tax trust
fund which ~oould create a potential loss of $19,687.00 to the
Village of North Palm Beach during the fiscal year 1990-1991.
' BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Village Council of the Village of North
Palm Beach, Florida, strongly opposes the proposal that the
state charge a Three (3%) Percent service fee on the local
government half-cent sales tax trust fund.
Section 2. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to forward a certified copy of this Resolution to the
Governor of the State of Florida, all members of the Palm Beach
County Legislative Delegation, and such other persons as the
Mayor may direct.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immedi-
ately upon its adoption.
' PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 1st llAY OF May 1990.
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