The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-09-07

shall be exempt from taxation:
First.-All property, real and per-
sonal. of the United States and of
this state.
Second-All public property of the
several counties, cities, villages,
towns and school districts in this
state. used or intended for public
purposes, including both real and
personal property of all fire, hose and
hook and ladder companies, except
lands sold for taxes for the use of
any counties, cities, villages, towns
or school districts.
Third. property of education,
literary. benevolent fraternal, char
liable and scientific institutions with
in this state as shall be actually oc-
cupied and used by them for the
purpose for which they have been
or may be organized, provided not
more than rs percent of the floor
space of said building or property
is rented and the rents. issues and
profits of said property are used for
the educational literary, benevolent,
said institution. And it is hereby
declared that this amendment is
made to clarity and make definite
and certain said section, and that
it was and is the intent of said
section to exempt the property de-
scribed in this section as amended
from all taxation in the state of
Florida.
Fourth.-All houses of public wor-
ship and the lots on which they are
situated. and all pews or steps and
furniture therein, every parsonage
and all burying grounds not owned
or held by individuals or corpora
tions for speculative purposes. tombs
and right of burial; but any building
being house of worship which shall
be rented or hired for any other pur-
pose except for schools or places
of worship. shall be taxed the same
as any other property.
Fifth.-All public libraries and real
and personal property belonging to
and connected with the same, con-
sisting of the library itself and all
real and personal property held for
the actual use and occupation of
such library only. and not for rent,
profit or speculation.
Sixtr.-All property, real and per-
sonal. held and belonging to any ag-
ricultural society in this State, and
used exclusively for the meetings or
exhibits of such sOcietv which now
is or may hereafter be lawfully or
gained in pursuance of law.
Seventh.-Property to the value of
$500 to every widow that has a fam
Ay uepeIlueHI On uer LOT support,
and to every person who is a bona
fide resident of the state, and has
lost limb or been disabled in war
or by misfortune.
Sec. 2. All laws or parts in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect
Immediately upon it's becoming a
law.
Became a law without the COVER
nor's approval.
CHAPTER 1894
AN ACT appropriating all unex-
pended funds of the annual appropri-
alton provided for in section %.
chapter 1926 laws of Florida, acts
of 1887. at the end of the fiscal year,
June 30. 1889 to the state welfare
board.
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Florida:
Sec. 1. All unexpended funds of
the annual appropriation provided for
in section %. chapter 1925, laws of
Florida. acts of 1897 at the end
of the fiscal year June 80, 1899, is
hereby appropriated to and shall be-
come a part of the state welfare
fund to be used in administering old
age assistance, aid to the needy
blind. aid to dependent children and
the duties of the state welfare board
under chapter 1926, general laws
of Florida 1887. and any amendatory
acts thereof.
Sec. 2. All laws or parts of laws
in conflict herewith shall be re-
pealed.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect
Immediately upon passage and ap-
proval by the governor or upon its
hnnnr0nIf1c n 10 ~
Became a law without the COVER
nor's approval.
CHAPTER 1858
+ ACT authorizing the board of
county commissioners in any county
which has adopted coming under the
provisions of chapter 1888, acts OF
1897. to fix fees to be charged for
issuing building and other permits
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Florida:
Sec. l. The board of county com
missioners in any county in the state
of Florida which has adopted zon-
ing under the provisions of chapter
1888. laws of 1887, are hereby author
lied to fix by resolution the fees
to be charged for issuing building and
other permits required under the
zoning regulations of any such coun-
ty; provided. however, such fees
shall not exceed the following am
cunts. viz:
For the first one thousand dollars
or fraction thereof of estimated cost
the sum of three dollars and fifty
cents.
For each additional thousand dol
lars Or fraction thereof of estimated
cost in excess of one thousand dol
lars up to five thousand dollars, the
sum of two dollars and fifty cents.
For each additional thousand dol
J lars or fraction thereof of estimated
cost in excess of five thousand dol
lars up to one hundred thousand dol
lars the sum of fifty cents.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect
Immediately upon it's becoming a
law
Became a law without the COVER
nor's approval.
CHAPTER 1850
AN ACT regulating the distribu-
ton and sale of domestic malt or
brewed beverages as defined in chap
ter 1914. laws of Florida, acts of
1885. entitled IAN act regulating and
taxing the manufacture, distribution
and sale of beverages containing
more than one per centum of alco-
hol. creating and providing penal
ties for the violation of this act,
and repeating existing laws concern
ing said beverages" providing for
minimum cash deposit on each
case of twenty-four bottles of such
beverage. and providing for the en-
forcement of said penalties for the
violation of this act.
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Florida:
Sec. 1. That all licensed whole
salers and distributors of domestic
malt or brewed beverages as defined
in chapter 1914. laws of Florida, acts
of 1885. must require a minimum
cash deposit of fifty cents on the
sale of each case of twenty-four bot