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

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 No
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
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 shalI
the purpose of Levying State. County.
Schools and Municipalities in the County
of Hilisborough Except the City of Plant
City. Florida. which snail De Exempt emp
Taxes Levied by the State. County,
County School Board. School Districts,
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
| Article VIII of the Constitution OF the
State of Florida relative to the Asses
ment and Collection of all taxes in the
County of Hillsborough. State ot Florida,
| by Remembering Section IL as adopted
at the General Election of 1914 so as TO
| make 1t read Section IL of Article VIII
of the Constitution of the State of Flor
| ida. and by Amending Section IL OF
Article VIII of the Constitution of the
State of Florida. as adopted at the Gen
eral Election in November, OF 1854 50
as % make II read Section Is OF Asticle
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 shai! pe
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
| in November. 1915;
SECTION IL. !. From and after Janu.
airy 1, 1913, the County Tax Assessor OF
Hillsborough County shall assess all
property for all State. County. School
and Municipal Taxes to be levied IN
Hillsborough County by the s Statei
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 Legs
latiye Session in l947 and from time to
time thereafter. enact laws specifying the
powers, functions. duties and :ompenSa-
ton of the County Tax Assessor desig,
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 scnool
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 10. I. From and after Janu-
airy /. 1913, 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 HilIsborough County. Florida, except
in the City of Plant City. it being exempt
from the provisions of this Amendment.
2. The Legislature shall at the Legls-
lative Session of 1947 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 Is, ana snail
likewise provide for the collection, care.
custody, reporting and disbursement of
all taxes SOLICITED by the County Tax
Collector.