The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-10-31

the Collection of Taxes, by Amending
Sections IL and IL of Article VIII of the
Constitution of the State of Florioa as
Adopted at the General Election of No
vember. 1944, said Amendment to Pro-
vide for the Re-Numbering of Sections
II and IL of Article VIII of the ConStj-
tuition of the State of Florida as Adopted
at the General Election IN November,
1914, and TO Amend Section IL 2nd IL
of Article VIII of the Constitution of
the State of Florida. and to Provide that
in the County of Hillsborough, State Of
Florida, the County Tax Assessor snail
Assess the Property of the County tor
the purpose of Levying State. County.
Schools and Municipalities in the County
| of Hillsborough Except the City of Plant
| City. Florida, which Shall be Exempt
| from the Provisions of this Amendment,
Taxes Levied by the State. County,
Special Tax School Districts and the
municipalities of the County Except the
City of Plant City, Florida.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA-
rURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
That the following Amendment OF
| Article VIII OF the Constitution of the
State of Florida relative to the Assess
ment and Collection of all taxes in the
County of Hillsborough, State Of Florida.
| by Remembering Section IL as adopted
| make it read Section IL of Article VIII
| ida. and by Amending Section IL o!
Article VIII of the Constitution of the
| State of Florida, as adopted at the Gen
! eraI Election in November. of 1894 Sc
as to make it read Section 10 of Article
VIII of the Constitution of the state OF
| Florida, and to exclude the City Of Plant
| City from said Amendment; Be and the
same Is hereby agreed to and shall be
OF Florida for Ratification or Rejection
| at the General Election to be held on
| the first Tuesday after the first Monday
| In November, 1916;
airy I, 1948, the County Tax Assessor OF
property for all State, County. School
| and Municipal Taxes to be levied In
| Hillsborough County by the State,
County, County School Board, School
Districts, Special Tax School Districts and
Municipalities except in the City of Plant
| CITY, Florida, which city shall be exempt
| from the provisions of this Section.
2. The Legislature shall, at the Legis-
lative Session in 1947 and from time to
| time thereafter, enact laws specifying the
powers, functions, duties and compensa-
! ton of the County Tax Assessor desig-
mated in Paragraph of Section II. and
shall likewise provide by law for the
extension on the Assessment Roll OF the
by the State, County, County School
Board, School Districts. Special Tax
School Districts and municipalities To-
Gated in the County of Hillsborough;
state of Florida, with the exception of
the City Of Plant City. which is hereby
exempt from the provisions OF this
| Amendment.
| SECTION IS. /. From and after Janu-
airy /. 1913, the County Tax Collector in
| the County of Hilsborough, State OF
Florida shall collect all taxes levied in
the County by the State, County. County
| school Board School Districts. Special
Tax School Districts and municipalities
Of Hillsborough County, Florida. except
| in the City of Plant City, it being exempt
! from the provisions of this Amendment.
2. The Legislature shall at the Legis-
lative Session of l947 and from time to
time thereafter, enact laws specifying the
! powers, functions, duties and eompensa-
| ton of County Tax Collector designated
| in Paragraph 1 of Section l3. and shall
| likewise provide for the collection, care.
| custody. reporting and disbursement of
| all taxes collected by the County Tax
| Collector.