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<br />71 <br /> <br />TUESDAY <br /> <br />JUNE 28, 1966 <br /> <br />,,- <br /> <br />The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, <br /> <br />Virginia, with Mayor J. Frank Wilson presiding, was held Tuesday, June 28, <br /> <br />1966, beginning at 7:30 P.M., in the Council Chamber, City Hall. All members <br /> <br />of Council were present, viz., Mayor J. Frank Wilson; Vice-Mayor Fred T. <br /> <br />Renick, M.D.; Thomas J. Burch; Harry L. Boaz; and E. E. Stone. <br /> <br />After the invocation, Council approved as recorded the minutes of its regular <br /> <br />.--' <br /> <br />meeting held June 14, 1966, and of its special meeting held June 27, 1966. <br /> <br />Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council adopted the <br /> <br />following ordinance--as placed on first reading June 14, 1966--levying a <br /> <br />general retail sales tax under Section 58-441.49 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA, <br /> <br />effective September 1, 1966: <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, <br />in regular meeting assembled this twenty-eighth day of June, 1966, <br />that: <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />1. There is hereby levied and imposed, in addition to all <br />other taxes and fees of every kind now imposed, a general <br />retail sales tax--at the rate of one per cent--to provide <br />revenue for the City's General Fund. The rate of said <br />tax shall be added to the rate of the State retail sales <br />tax imposed by Chapter 8.1 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA (Virginia <br />Retail Sales and Use Tax Act) and shall be subject to all <br />the provisions of said chapter, and to all emendments <br />thereof, and to the rules and regulations published with <br />respect thereto, except that the applicable brackets of <br />prices shall be as prescribed in Sections 58-441.50 and <br />58-441.51 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA for the combined tax, <br />and except that no discount under Section 58-441.25 of <br />the CODE OF VIRGINIA shall be allowed on the tax levied <br />by this section; <br /> <br />,... <br />) <br /> <br />.2. It is the purpose of the Council of the City of Martinsville, <br />Virginia, in adopting this ordinance, to levy the general <br />retail sales tax authorized to be levied by Section <br />58-441.49 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA; and <br /> <br />3. This ordinance shall be in force and effect on and after <br />the first day of September, 1966. <br />