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1 ORDINANCE NO. ~ f ~ 9
2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING ORDI-
NANCE NO. 2696 ENTITLED IN PART. "AN ORDINANCE. . . IMPOSING A
3 TAX UPON THE PRIVILEGE OF DISTRIBUTING OF CIGARETTES. . .,
ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF SAID TAX AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION
4 AND ENFORCEMENT OF SAID TAX"; AND SUSPENDING THE IMPOSITION OF
SAID LOCAL TAX.
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THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
6 DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION ONE: Ordinance No. 2696 is hereby amended by
8 adding thereto Section Seventeen to read as follows:
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"SECTION SEVENTEEN: In order to comply with the require-
10 ments of those provisions of Chapter 963 of the Statutes of 1967
11 which provide that State cigarette tax revenues may not be allo-
12 cated to any city imposing a selective local tax on, or with
13 respect to, the sale, distribution, use. consumption, or holding
14 of cigarettes or any other tobacco product,' after October 1. 1967,
15 the provisions of Ordinance No. 2696 relating to the imposition.
16 collection and enforcement of a cigarette tax shall be suspended
17 on and after September 15. 1967, and shall remain suspended and
18 thereafter be of no force and effect so long as the provisions of
19 the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, as
W modified by said Chapter 963 and pursuant to which the City is
21 entitled to receive the allocation specified therein of the State
22 cigarette tax revenues, are effective; provided, however, that
23 in the event said Revenue and Taxation Code shall be further
24 amended so that the City is not entitled to receive the alloca-
25 tion of the State cigarette tax revenues specified in said Chap-
~ ter 963, then the said provisions of Ordinance No. 2696 shall
~ upon the effective date of such amendment become operative and
28 effective; and further provided that in the event the provisions
~ of said Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by said Chapter 963
30 and pursuant to which the City is entitled to receive the alloca-
31 tion specified therein of the State cigarette tax revenues, are
32 for any reason declared invalid, then and in that event the said
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1 provisions of Ordinance No. 2696 shall not be deemed to have been
2 suspended but shall be deemed to have been in full force and
3 effect continuously from and after September 15, 1967. Nothing
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in this ordinance shall be construed as relieving any person
5 of the obligation to pay the City of San Bernardino any cigarette
6 tax accrued and owing by reason of said provisions of Ordinance
7 No. 2696 in force and effect prior to and including September 14,
8 1967."
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly
adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
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Bernardino at a
on the c9ii day
OfM-1l;~/
meeting thereof, held
, 1967, by the following
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13 vote, to wit:
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the foregoing ordinance this ~ day
, 1967.
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MayoMth( Ci~~~rdino
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Approved as to form:
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City torney
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FILED
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SEP 61967
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.wz T. FEI:roN. City Clerk
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