Ordinance 1975-16 FHD:GKH
ORDINANCE NO. Ai , AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING AN ORDINANCE OF THE
UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE,
KNOWN AS THE WHEEL TAX ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the
advisability of altering the time period of the Motor Vehicle
Tax within the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE
and for reducing the Motor Vehicle Tax for senior citizens;
and
WHEREAS, it is considered in the best interests
of the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE to change
said period from a calendar year to the period of July lst
through June 30th of the following year, to reduce the said
Motor Vehicle Tax for senior citizens, and to amend the
Wheel Tax Ordinance of the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF
YORKVILLE, as passed and approved October 10 , 1957.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council
of the UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, Illinois
as follows:
SECTION 1:
That Section 3 of the Ordinance of the UNITED
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CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, as passed and approved
in October 1957 and known as the Wheel Tax Ordinance, shall
be and the same is hereby amended by adding the following
language to said Section, to-wit:
"Every owner or operator of a motor vehicle,
as defined herein, who resides within the UNITED CITY
OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE and who attains his or
her 65th birthday on or before July 1st of the license
year for which a Motor Vehicle License is purchased,
shall be eligible to purchase one Vehicle License
for a motor vehicle at the rate of $ . 50 . "
SECTION 2 :
That Section 6 of the Ordinance of the UNITED CITY
OF THE VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, as passed and approved in
October 1957 and known as the Wheel Tax Ordinance, shall
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows, to-wit:
"Licenses for the 1975 calendar year shall be
effective to the 30th day of June, 1976 . Thereafter,
the license year shall begin on the 1st day of July
and shall end on the 30th day of June following.
License fees shall be due and payable annually in
advance of the lst day of July of each license year;
provided, however, that if the purchase of a vehicle
is made six months after the start of the license year,
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then, upon application being made to the Clerk, a
license shall be issued for the remainder of the year
upon payment of one-half of the fee herein required.
No license fee shall be charged to any religious
corporation, association or organization. "
SECTION 3 :
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and publication as provided
by law.
SECTION 4 :
The effective provisions of Ordinances passed
heretofore and not inconsistent with the provisions of this
Ordinance are hereby expressly ratified, and all provisions
inconsistent herewith are expressly repealed.
PASSED this day of
A.D. 1975.
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City Clerk
SIGNED and APPROVED this ay of ,
A.D. 1975.
Mayor y