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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSupplement No. 7: 01-2017 SUPPLEMENTHISTORYTABLE ThetablebelowallowsusersofthisCodetoquicklyandaccurately determinewhatordinanceshavebeenconsideredforcodificationineach supplement.Ordinancesthatareofageneralandpermanentnatureare codifiedintheCodeandareconsideredIncluded.Ordinancesthatarenot ofageneralandpermanentnaturearenotcodifiedintheCodeandare consideredOmitted. Inaddition,byaddingtothistablewitheachsupplement,usersofthis CodeofOrdinanceswillbeabletogainamorecompletepictureoftheCode©s historicalevolution. DateIncluded/ Ord.No.AdoptedOmittedSupp.No. 14-02512-16-2014Included1 2015-0055-19-2015Included2 2015-0065-19-2015Omitted2 15-0076-2-2015Included2 15-0087-7-2015Included3 15-0097-21-2015Included3 15-129-15-2015Included3 15-01512-15-2015Included4 15-01612-15-2015Included4 16-0022-9-2016Included4 2016-0054-5-2016Included5 16-0066-7-2016Omitted5 16-0075-17-2016Included5 2016-0117-5-2016Included6 16-148-16-2016Included6 16-0159-6-2016Included6 16-0086-7-2016Omitted7 16-0106-21-2016Omitted7 16-0137-26-2016Omitted7 16-01610-4-2016Included7 16-01710-4-2016Omitted7 16-01811-15-2016Included7 16-02012-6-2016Omitted7 SH:1 Supp.No.7 LIBRARIES§26-4 Sec.26-1.Declarationoflegislativeintent. PursuanttotheauthoritygrantedbyF.S.§125.01(1)(f),thecountycurrentlyisproviding asystemofpubliclibraries;anditisthepurposeandintentoftheboardofcounty commissionersinenactingthistore-createandestablishacountypubliclibrarysystemand alibraryadvisoryboard. (Code1982,§1-11-1;Ord.No.95-46,§1,12-5-1995) Sec.26-2.Creationofcountylibrarysystem. Thereisherebyre-createdandestablishedinthecounty,acountypubliclibrarysystem, whichsystemshallbecomposedofalllibrariesandrelatedfacilitieswhichmay,fromtimeto time,beincorporatedintothesystembytheboardofcountycommissioners.Theboardof countycommissionersisherebydesignatedasthesinglelibraryadministrativeunitand governingbodyresponsibleforprovidingpubliclibraryservicetocountyresidents.Assuch, theboardretainstheauthoritytoadoptpolicies,plansandbudgets,andenterintocontracts onbehalfofthelibrary.Theheadofthecountypubliclibrarysystemshallbethelibrary manager,whoshallbeunderthedirectsupervisionofthecountyadministratororhis designee. (Code1982,§1-11-2;Ord.No.95-46,§2,12-5-1995;Ord.No.2000-40,pt.A,10-24-2000) Sec.26-3.Countylibrarymanager. Responsibilityforoperatingandmanagingthecountypubliclibrarysystemsshallbe delegatedtoacountylibrarymanagerqualifiedaccordingtothestandardsestablishedby theboardofcountycommissioners,andF.S.ch.257.Thecountylibrarymanagershallhave chargeoftheadministrationofthepubliclibraries,subjecttothereviewofthecounty administrator.Thecountylibrarymanagershallbeconsideredanonvoting,exofficio memberofthelibraryadvisoryboard.Thelibrarymanagerwill,asnecessary,formulate policiesandprocedurestoprovideasafeandconduciveenvironmentforthepublic enjoymentanduseofthecountylibraryfacilities. (Code1982,§1-11-3;Ord.No.95-46,§3,12-5-1995;Ord.No.2000-40,pt.B,10-24-2000) Sec.26-4.Creationofthelibraryadvisoryboard. Thereisherebycreatedandestablishedinthiscountyaboardtobeknownasthecounty libraryadvisoryboard. (1)Thecountylibraryadvisoryboardshallconsistofninemembers,sixappointedby saidboardofcountycommissionersandthreeappointedbytheFriendsoftheSt. LucieCountyLibraryAssociation,Inc.,hereinafterreferredtoastheFriends.The threepositionsfilledbytheFriendsshallincludethepresidentoftheFriends(orthe president©sdesignee),plustwoothermembersappointedbytheFriends.All membersaretobechosenfortheirinterestinpubliclibraryservice.Libraryadvisory boardmembersshallserveforfour-yearstaggeredterms.Memberswillattend meetingsregularly;unlesssuchabsencehasfirstbeenauthorizedbyamajorityof CD26:3 Supp.No.7 §26-4ST.LUCIECOUNTYCODE theadvisoryboard,memberswhoareabsentforthreeconsecutiveregularmeetings orwhofailtoattendstwo-thirdsoftheregularmeetingsinany12-monthperiod shallbeautomaticallydroppedfrommembership.Thelibrarymanager,onbehalfof thelibraryadvisoryboard,willrecommendanindividualtotheboardofcounty commissionersforappointmenttofillthetermofthememberleavingtheadvisory board.Exceptasotherwiseprovidedherein,membersmaynotserveconsecutively morethantwofullterms.Membersappointedbyanindividualcommissionerorthe FriendsshallserveatthewilloftheindividualcommissionerortheFriends, respectively. (2)Thelibraryadvisoryboardshallelectachairperson,vice-chairperson,andsecretary fromtheappointedboardmembersattheJanuarymeetingoftheboard.Amajority ofthemembersoftheadvisoryboardshallconstituteaquorumsufficienttothe holdingofameetingortakingofanyaction.Amajorityvoteofthememberspresent atanymeetingshallbesufficienttoenablethetakingofanyaction.Special meetingsoftheadvisoryboardmaybecalledbythechairperson,bywrittennotice signedbythreemembersoftheadvisoryboardorbyactionoftheadvisoryboardat anymeeting,generalorspecial,uponnolessthan24hours©notice.Minutesshallbe keptofallmeetingsofthecommitteeboard,andallmeetingsshallbepublic. (3)Membersofthelibraryadvisoryboardshallservewithoutcompensation,salaryor remunerationofanynature;buttheboardofcountycommissionersmayprovidein theannualcountybudget,sufficientfundsforthereasonableandnecessary expensesincurredbytheadvisoryboardoritsmembersintheperformanceofthe dutiesandfunctionsprescribedbytheprovisionsofthischapter.Allsuchexpenses shallbesubjecttoapprovalbytheboardofcountycommissioners. (4)Thelibraryadvisoryboardshallbecomposedofcitizenswhoarededicatedtothe purposeofprovidingafeasible,adequatepubliclibrarysystemforthecountyin cooperationwithallothergovernmentalentities,whowillbeinapositiontofurnish information,advice,counselandrecommendationstotheboardofcountycommis- sionersinrespecttotheappropriatemeansandmethodsbywhichadequatepublic libraryfacilitiesandservicesmaybeprovided,allofwhichshallbedonewithinthe frameworkofthecountygovernmentinasoundfinancialbasisfortheuseand benefitofallresidentsofthecounty.Thelibraryadvisoryboardshallworktowards thedevelopmentandimplementationofsoundprogramsforthecounty©spublic librariesthroughthemutualcooperationbetweenthestate,countyandcity governmentsandagencies,andshallcoordinateeffortswithnongovernmental organizationsinterestedinlibraryfacilitiesandservice. (Code1982,§1-11-4;Ord.No.95-46,§4,12-5-1995;Ord.No.2000-40,pt.C,10-24-2000; Ord.No.16-016,pt.A,10-4-2016) Sec.26-5.Qualifications,regulationsandcontributions. Theboardofcountycommissionerswilldiligentlyworktomeetthequalificationsand regulationsenumeratedunderF.S.ch.257andF.A.C.ch.1B-2,inordertobeeligibleforthe CD26:4 Supp.No.7 LIBRARIES§26-5 benefitsdescribedtherein.Tofurtherthiseffort,theboardmayreceivecontributions restrictedtousebythelibrarysysteminamannerasmaybedesignatedbythecontributor andnototherwiseinconflictwiththerulesandregulationsofthelibrarysystem,theboard ofcountycommissioners,ortherulesorlawsofthestate.Suchcontributionsshallbemade totheboardofcountycommissioners/countypubliclibrarysystem. (Code1982,§1-11-5;Ord.No.95-46,§5,12-5-1995) CD26:5 Supp.No.7 TAXATION§42-123 meansanypersonwhooperates,foraprofit,35ormore Servicevendingmachineoperator servicevendingmachines. (b)Thefollowingtaxesshallbeappliedtovendingmachines: (1)Merchandisevendingmachines,$9.05foreachmachine;providedthatwhenany merchandisevendingmachineislocatedinandoperatedonlyinaplaceofbusiness forwhichalicensehasbeendulyissuedfortrading,buying,bartering,servingor sellingtangiblepersonalpropertyunderthisarticleorotherlawsofthisstate,the businesstaxthereonshallbe$3.30foreachmachine. (2)Merchandisevendingmachinesoperators,$27.55fortheprivilegeofengagingin suchbusinessandshallfurtherpayanannuallicensetaxof$0.78foreachmachine. (3)Servicevendingmachines,$9.60foreachmachine. (4)Servicevendingmachineoperators,$27.55fortheprivilegeofengaginginsuch business,andshallfurtherpayanannuallicensetaxof$1.90foreachmachine. (5)Laundryequipment,$0.78foreachpieceofequipment. (6)Coin-operatedradio,televisionandsimilardevicesinstalledinbusinessesproviding housingaccommodationsforthetravelingpublic,$14.30forcoin-operatedradios, televisionsets,vibratingmattressesorsimilardevicesinstalledinguestroomsin hotels,touristhomes,touristcourts,roominghousesandotherbusinessesproviding housingaccommodationsforthetravelingpublic,andfurtherpayanannuallicense taxof$0.32foreachmachine. (7)Pennyvendingmachines,$0.78foreachmachine. (c)Thefollowingvendingmachinesandlockersareexemptfromthetaxprovidedbythis section: (1)AllvendingmachineswhichdispenseonlyUnitedStatespostagestamps,unadulter- atedstateproducedcitrusjuicesornewspapersareherebyexemptfromthepayment ofanyexciseorlicensetaxleviedbythestateoranycounty,municipalityorother taxingdistrictsthereof. (2)Penny-operatedvendingmachineslocatedinlicensedplacesofbusinessand dispensingonlynuts,citrusjuicesandotherfoodproducts. (3)Coin-operatedparcelcheckinglockersandtoiletlocksusedinrailroad,bus,airport stations,ordepots,andinhotels,boardinghouses,restaurantsandrestroomsforthe convenienceofthepublic. (Code1982,§1-12-39;Ord.No.00-06,pt.A,9-19-2000;Ord.No.05-014,pt.A,8-2-2005; Ord.No.07-016,pt.A,9-4-2007) Vendingmachinebusinesslicensetaxes,F.S.§205.0537. StatelawreferenceÐ CD42:19 Supp.No.7 §42-124ST.LUCIECOUNTYCODE Sec.42-124.Travelingjunkdealers. Eachpersonwhotravelsfromplacetoplacepurchasingjunkshallpayalicensetaxof $20.60andshall,beforeleavinganymunicipality,submittotheappropriatelawenforcement agencyalistofthejunkhehaspurchased,togetherwiththenamesandpermanent addressesofthepersonsfromwhompurchased. (Code1982,§1-12-41;Ord.No.00-06,pt.A,9-19-2000;Ord.No.05-014,pt.A,8-2-2005; Ord.No.07-016,pt.A,9-4-2007) Secs.42-125Ð42-146.Reserved. ARTICLEIV.TOURISTDEVELOPMENTTAX* DIVISION1.GENERALLY Sec.42-147.Levy. (a)SubjecttotheprovisionsofthisarticleandF.S.§125.0104,thereisherebyleviedand imposedatouristdevelopmenttaxatarateoffivepercentofeachdollarandmajorfraction ofeachdollarofthetotalconsiderationchargedforeachleaseordollarandmajorfractionof eachdollarofthetotalconsiderationchargedforeachleaseorrentalwithinSt.LucieCounty byeverypersonwhorents,leases,orletsforconsiderationanylivingquartersor accommodationsinanyhotel,apartmenthotel,motel,resortmotel,apartment,apartment motel,roominghouse,mobilehomepark,recreationalvehiclepark,orcondominiumfora termofsixmonthsorless,unlesssuchpersonsrents,leases,orletsforconsiderationofany livingquartersoraccommodationsthatareexemptaccordingtotheprovisionsofF.S.ch. 212. (b)Thetouristdevelopmenttaxshallbeinadditiontoanyothertaximposedpursuantto F.S.ch.212,andinadditiontoallothertaxesandfeesandtheconsiderationfortherental orlease. (c)Thetouristdevelopmenttaxshallbechargedbythepersonreceivingtheconsideration fortheleaseorrental,anditshallbecollectedfromthelessee,tenant,orcustomeratthe timeofpaymentfortheconsiderationforsuchleaseorrental. (Code1982,§1-19.3-30;Ord.No.84-11,pt.A,7-3-1984;Ord.No.86-09,pt.A,3-18-1986; Ord.No.87-82,pt.A,11-17-1987;Ord.No.91-02,pt.A,1-15-1991;Ord.No.97-14,pt.A, 6-17-1997;Ord.No.02-36,pt.A,12-17-2002;Ord.No.03-12,pt.A,1-28-2003;Ord.No. 11-028,pt.A,9-27-2011;Ord.No.16-018,pt.A,11-15-2016) PartAofOrd.No.84-11,codifiedinthisarticle,wasratifiedbythe *Editor'snoteÐ electorateonOctober2,1984. Touristdevelopmenttax,F.S.§125.0104. StatelawreferenceÐ CD42:20 Supp.No.7 TAXATION§42-148 Sec.42-148.Planfortouristdevelopment. (a)Thetouristdevelopmenttaxshallbeleviedatarateoffive Anticipatedrevenue. percentofeachdollaratthetotalconsiderationchargedforleasesandrentalssubjecttothe tax.TheanticipatednettouristdevelopmenttaxrevenuetobederivedbySt.LucieCounty forthe24monthsfollowingtheinitiallevyofthe$0.02taxis$624,000.00,lesscostsof administrationasretainedbytheFloridaDepartmentofRevenue. (b)Thedistrictinwhichthetouristdevelopmenttaxislevied Boundariesfortaxdistrict. shallincludetheentiretyofSt.LucieCounty. (c)Theproposedusesofthetourist Proposedusesofrevenueofthetwopercenttax. developmenttaxrevenuefromthetwopercenttouristdevelopmenttaxintheorderof priority,arefirst,toprovideasportsstadiumandrelatedfacilitiesinSt.LucieCounty,and second,topromoteandadvertisetourisminSt.LucieCounty. (d)Thetouristdevelopmenttaxrevenuefromthe Expenseallocationfortwopercenttax. twopercenttouristdevelopmenttaxshallbeallocatedtoprovidingasportsstadiumand relatedfacilitiesinSt.LucieCounty. (e) ProposedusesofrevenueforthefirstadditionalonepercenttaximposedbyOrdinance Theproposedusesofthetouristdevelopmenttax No.87-82effectiveJanuary1,1988. revenueforthefirstadditionalonepercenttouristdevelopmenttaximposedbyOrdinance No.87-82aretopromoteandadvertisetourisminSt.LucieCounty. (f) ExpensesallocationforthefirstadditionalonepercenttaximposedbyOrdinanceNo. shallbeallocatedtopromotingandadvertisingtourisminSt.LucieCounty. 87-82 (g) Proposedusesofrevenueforthesecondadditionalonepercenttaximposedby OrdinanceNo.02-36,effectiveFebruary1,2003asextendedbyOrdinanceNo.s11-028and Theproposedusesofthetouristdevelopmenttaxrevenueforthesecondadditional 16-018. onepercenttouristdevelopmenttaximposedbyOrdinanceNo.02-36asextendedby OrdinanceNo.©s11-028and16-018shallbeallocatedtopaydebtserviceonbondsissuedto financetheconstruction,reconstructionorrenovationoftheSt.LucieCountySports ComplexandtopromoteandadvertisetourisminSt.LucieCountyandtheStateofFlorida. (h) ExpenseallocationforthesecondadditionalonepercenttaximposedbyOrdinanceNo. The 02-36,effectiveFebruary1,2003asextendedbyOrdinanceNo.s11-028and16-018. touristdevelopmenttaxrevenuefromthesecondadditionalonepercenttouristdevelopment taximposedbyOrdinanceNo.02-36asextendedbyOrdinanceNo.©s11-028and16-018shall beallocatedtopaydebtserviceonbondsissuedtofinancetheconstruction,reconstruction andrenovationoftheSt.LucieCountySportsComplexandtopromoteandadvertise tourisminSt.LucieCountyandtheStateofFlorida. (i) Proposedusesofrevenuesforthethirdadditionalonepercenttaximposedby Theproposeduses OrdinanceNo.03-12asextendedbyOrdinanceNo.s11-028and16-018. ofthetouristdevelopmenttaxrevenueforthethirdadditionalonepercenttourist developmenttaximposedbyOrdinanceNo.03-12asextendedbyOrdinanceNo.©s11-028 CD42:21 Supp.No.7 §42-148ST.LUCIECOUNTYCODE and16-018aretopaydebtserviceonbondsissuedtofinancetheconstruction,reconstruc- tionorrenovationoftheSt.LucieCountySportsComplexandtopromoteandadvertise tourisminSt.LucieCountyandtheStateofFlorida. (j) ExpenseallocationforthethirdadditionalonepercenttaximposedbyOrdinanceNo. Sixty-sevenpercentofthetourist 03-12asextendedbyOrdinanceNo.s11-028and16-018. developmenttaxrevenuefromthethirdadditionalonepercenttaxshallbeallocatedtopay debtserviceonbondsissuedtofinancetheconstruction,reconstructionorrenovationofthe St.LucieCountySportsComplex.Theremaining33percentofthetouristdevelopmenttax revenuefromthethirdadditionalonepercenttaxshallonlybeallocatedforcapitalfacilities thatpromotetourismlocatedintheSt.LucieCountyFairgroundsandtheareanorthof MidwayRoad.Sincetheimpositionofthethirdadditionalonepercenttaxrequiresapproval ofamajorityplusoneofthemembershipoftheboardofcountycommissioners,thelanguage concerningtheexpenseallocationsetoutinthissubparagraphshallnotbemodifiedexcept uponapprovalbyamajorityplusoneofthemembershipoftheboardofcountycommission- ers. (Code1982,§1-19.3-31;Ord.No.84-11,pt.A,7-3-1984;Ord.No.87-82,pt.A,11-17-1987; Ord.No.91-02,pt.A,1-15-1991;Ord.No.97-14,pt.A,6-17-1997;Ord.No.02-36,pt.A, 12-17-2002;Ord.No.03-12,pt.A,1-28-2003;Ord.No.11-028,pt.A,9-27-2011;Ord.No. 16-018,pt.A,11-15-2016) Sec.42-149.Localadministrationoftax. (a)ThecountyintendstobeexemptedfromthoserequirementsofF.S.§125.0104(3)(g) thatthetaxcollectedberemittedtothedepartmentofrevenuebeforebeingreturnedtothe county.Thecountyintendstoprovideforthecollectionandadministrationofthetaxona localbasisinaccordancewithF.S.§125.0104(1). (b)Initialcollectionofthetaxshallbemadeinthesamemannerasthetaximposed underF.S.ch.212,pt.I(F.S.§212.01etseq.). (c)Thecountytaxcollector,hereaftercalledtaxcollector,shallberesponsibleforthe collectionandadministrationofthetax.Thepersonreceivingtheconsiderationforany rentalorleasewithinthescopeofF.S.§125.0104(3)(a)shallreceive,accountfor,andremit thetaxtothetaxcollector.Thetaxcollectorshallkeeprecordsshowingtheamountoftaxes collectedaswellasappropriatebooksandaccountsassociatedtherewith.Thesameduties andprivilegesimposedbyF.S.ch.212upondealersintangibleproperty,respectingthe collectionandremissionoftax,themakingofreturns,thekeepingofbooks,recordsand accountsandthepaymentofadealer©screditincompliancewiththerulesofthetaxcollector intheadministrationofF.S.ch.212shallapplytoandbebindinguponallpersonswhoare subjecttotheprovisionsofthisarticle;provided,however,thetaxcollectormayauthorizea quarterlyreturnofpaymentwhenthetaxremittedfortheprecedingquarterbytheperson receivingtheconsiderationforsuchrentalorleasedidnotexceed$25.00. CD42:22 Supp.No.7 TAXATION§42-149 (d)Thetaxcollectorshallperformtheenforcementandauditfunctionsassociatedwith thecollectionandremissionofthistax,including,withoutlimitation,thefollowing: (1)Forenforcementpurposes,examiningatanyreasonablehourthebooks,records,and otherdocumentsofanydealer,orotherpersonchargedwiththedutytoreportorpay ataxunderthisarticle,inordertodeterminewhetherornotthatpersoniscollecting CD42:22.1 Supp.No.7 CODECOMPARATIVETABLE OrdinanceSection NumberDateSectionthisCode 10-60 10-63 13-04010-15-2013pt.A6-19 pt.B6-84Ð6-86 13-04111-5-201332-60 14-0011-7-2014pt.A40-54Ð40-66 pt.B40-96Ð40-108 14-0021-7-2014pt.A2-184 2014-31-7-20141-7.6-4520-107 1-7.6-4620-108 1-7.6-4720-109 1-7.6-4820-110 1-7.6-4920-111 1-7.6-5020-112 1-7.6-5120-113 1-7.6-5220-114 1-7.6-5320-115 1-7.6-5420-116 1-7.6-5520-117 1-7.6-5620-118 1-7.6-5720-119 1-7.6-5820-120 14-0052-4-2014pt.A2-117 14-0062-4-2014pt.A14-113 14-0072-4-2014pt.A14-158 14-0082-18-2014pt.A12-54Ð12-60 14-0104-1-2014pt.A24-262 14-0114-1-2014pt.A24-138 14-0124-1-2014pt.A24-220 14-0134-1-2014pt.A24-181 14-0144-1-2014pt.A24-103 14-0154-1-2014pt.A24-63 14-0164-1-2014pt.A24-28 14-0186-17-2014pt.A38-23 pt.B38-28 14-02512-16-2014pt.A22-95(b) 2015-0055-19-2015pt.A18-89 pt.B18-90 pt.C18-94 pt.D18-95 pt.E18-96 pt.F18-97 pt.G18-98 pt.H18-99 pt.IAdded18-100 pt.JRnbd18-100 as18-101 15-0076-2-2015pt.A42-212Ð42-214 15-0087-7-2015pt.A42-192Ð42-194 15-0097-21-2015pt.A24-1 CCT:17 Supp.No.7 ST.LUCIECOUNTYCODE OrdinanceSection NumberDateSectionthisCode 15-129-15-2015pt.A6-19 pt.B6-23 pt.C6-26 pt.DAdded6-33 pt.EAdded6-34 15-01512-15-2015pt.A38-161(e)(2) 15-01612-15-2015pt.AAdded16-30 16-0022-9-2016pt.A38-27(e) 2016-0054-5-2016pt.A18-89,18-90, 18-94Ð18-101 16-0075-17-2016pt.A46-80(b) 2016-0117-5-2016pt.A18-89,18-90, 18-94Ð18-101 16-148-16-2016pt.A12-189Ð12-193 16-0159-6-2016pt.A46-3 16-01610-4-2016pt.A26-4(1) 16-01811-15-2016pt.A42-147,42-148 CCT:18 Supp.No.7