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AN ORDINANCE TO IMPOSE A LOCAL CITY SALES TAX IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 8.1, TITLE 58 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA (CHAPTER 151, ACTS OF ASSEMBLY OF 1966) AT THE RATE OF ONE PER CENT TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE GENERAL FUND OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. SUCH TAX TO BE ADDED TO THE RATE OF THE STATE SALES TAX IMPOSED BY CHAPTER 8.1, TITLE 58 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, AND TO BE SUBJECT TO ALL THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 8.1, TITLE 58 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, ALL THE AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PUBLISHED WITH RESPECT THERETO. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. GENERAL RETAIL SALES TAX FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. PURSUANT TO TITLE 58, CHAPTER 8.1, SECTION 58-441.49 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, A LOCAL GENERAL RETAIL SALES TAX AT THE RATE OF ONE PER CENT TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, IS HEREBY LEVIED. SAID TAX SHALL BE ADDED TO THE RATE OF THE STATE SALES TAX IMPOSED BY CHAPTER 8.1, TITLE 58 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA. IT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ALL PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 8.1 OF TITLE 58 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, ALL THE AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PUBLISHED WITH RESPECT THERETO. SECTION 2. ADMINISTRATION AND COLLECTION. PURSUANT TO TITLE 58, CHAPTER 8.1, SECTION 58-441.49 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, THE LOCAL GENERAL RETAIL SALES TAX LEVIED PURSUANT TO THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE ADMINISTERED AND COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSIONER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA IN THE SAME MANNER, SUBJECT TO THE SAME PENALTIES AS PROVIDED FOR THE STATE SALES TAX, WITH THE ADJUSTMENTS REQUIRED BY SECTION 58-441.50 AND 58-441.51. SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE. THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1966. THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE SHALL FORTHWITH FORWARD TO THE STATE TAX COMMISSIONER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE, SO THAT IT WILL BE RECEIVED WITHIN FIVE DAYS AFTER ITS ADOPTION. ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL APRIL 18, 1966. AYES: MR. MOUNT, MR. PONTON, MR. RENNOLDS, AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE. (MR. HAGGERTY ABSENT) CLERK SIGNATURE PRESIDENT SIGNATURE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER 14 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW SECTION NUMBERED 14-2.2 ENTITLED “SAME - ORNAMENTAL GAS LIGHTS”. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT CHAPTER 14-2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, BE AMENDED AND REENACTED BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW SECTION NUMBERED 14-2.2 ENTITLED “SAME - ORNAMENTAL GAS LIGHTS” TO READ AS FOLLOWS: 14-2.2. SAME - ORNAMENTAL GAS LIGHTS. WHERE THE CITY MANAGER HAS DETERMINED THAT GAS SERVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR SUCH PURPOSES, UNMETERED GAS SERVICE UNDER THIS SECTION MAY BE FURNISHED TO CONSUMERS WHO INSTALL OR HAVE INSTALLED ORNAMENTAL GAS LIGHTS. (A) MONTHLY CHARGE. THE MONTHLY CHARGE FOR ORNAMENTAL GAS LIGHTS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: $1.80 PER MONTH FOR EACH LIGHT WITH SINGLE MANTLE OR ORIFICE WHERE THE MONTHLY USE OF GAS WILL NOT EXCEED 2 MCF PER MONTH PER LIGHT. $1.25 PER MONTH FOR EACH MANTLE OR ORIFICE IN EACH LIGHT USING MORE THAN ONE MANTLE OR ORIFICE WHERE THE MONTHLY USE OF GAS THROUGH EACH ORIFICE WILL NOT EXCEED 1 MCF PER MONTH. THE ABOVE RATES SHALL BE 5% HIGHER FOR SUCH USE OUTSIDE OF THE CITY. (B) CONTRACTS WITH CITY. EACH CONSUMER DESIRING SERVICE UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF SUCH LIGHT OR LIGHTS AGREEING TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: ALL INSTALLATION COSTS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY SHALL BE AT THE EXPENSE OF THE PROPERTY OWNER AND