The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1946-10-17

the Collection Of Taxes. by Amending
Sections II and IL of Article VIII of the
Constitution of the State of Florida as
Adopted at the General Election of Mo-
vember. 1914. said Amendment to Pro-
vide for the Re-Numbering of Sections
IL and IL of Article VIII of the Consti-
tuition of the State of Florida as Adopted
at the General Election in November,
1914, and to Amend Section IL and 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 shall
Assess the Property of the County for
the purpose of Levying State, County.
Schools and Municipalities in the County
of HilIsborough 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 1T RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLA-
TURE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA:
That the following Amendment of
State of Florida relative to the Asses
ment and Collection of all taxes IN the
County of Hillsborough, State NJ Florida,
by Re-Numbering Section II. as adopted
at the General Election of 1914 so sS 70
make it read Section II of Article VIII
of the Constitution of the State of Flor
ida and by Amending Section - of
Article VIII of the Constitution of the
eral Election in November. OF 1914 SO
as to make 1t 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 De
submitted to the Electors of the State
of Florida for Ratification or Rejection
at the General Election to be held on
the first Tuesday after the first Monday
SECTION IL. i. From and after Janu-
| airy /. l948. the County Tax Assessor of
HiIlsborough County shall assess all
property for all State. County. School
and Municipal Taxes to be levied IN
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-
Iative 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
| County Tax Assessor of all taxes levied
by the State. County. County School
Board. School Districts, Special Tax
1
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. 1. From and after Janu-
airy /. l94S. the County Tax Collector in
the County of Hillsborough, 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 Lesis-
Iative Session of l947 and from time to
time thereafter. enact laws specifying the
powers. functions. duties and compensa-
ton of County Tax Collector designated
in Paragraph / of Section 10. and shall
| likewise provide for the collection, care:
custody, reporting and disbursement of
all taxes collected by the County Tax
Collector.