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Enclosure #3 <br /> <br />CITY OF MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 2001-1 <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular <br />session assembled on , that Chapter 12--Motor Vehicles and Traffic, <br />Article III--Vehicle License, Sections 12-51, 12-53 and 12-55 of the Martinsville Code <br />be, and it hereby is, amended, as follows: <br /> <br />Section 12-51. Fee. <br /> <br /> The annual license fee for vehicles required to be licensed under this article shall <br />be as follows: <br /> <br />(1) <br /> <br />Automobiles: Twenty dollars ($20.00), except the cost of a decal for a <br />vehicle purchased after October 1, or whose registered owner did not <br />become a resident of the City until on or after October 1 of the year in <br />question, shall be ten dollars ($10.00) per vehicle. <br /> <br />Section 12-53. Issuance of decal generally. <br /> <br /> Upon proper application, payment of the prescribed fee and compliance with <br />other provisions of this article, a city license decal shall be issued for the motor vehicle <br />liccnscd undcr this articlc for which said application was made. <br /> <br />Section 12-55. Display of local license decals required; penalty. <br /> <br /> Pursuant to the provisions of Section 46.2-752K of the Code of Virginia <br />(1950) and subject to the provisions of Section 46.2-755 of the Code of Virginia ( 1950), <br />any resident of the Counties of Henry, Patrick, Franklin, or Pittsylvania or the Cities of <br />Danville or Martinsville shall be required to display a valid local license decal issued by <br />the county or city of his or her residence on any motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer <br />owned by such resident. Any person who operates a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer <br />in this city on which such a valid local license decal is not displayed shall be guilty of a <br />Class 4 misdemeanor. A violation of this section by the reMstered owner of any such <br />vehicle may not be discharged by payment of a fine except upon presentation of <br />satisfactory evidence that the required local license decal has been obtained. <br /> <br />Attest: <br /> <br />Clarence C. Monday, Assistant Clerk of Council <br /> <br />Date Adopted <br /> <br />Date Effective <br /> <br /> <br />