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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SECTIONS 2-57, 2-67, 3-2, 5-5, 5-13, 6-3, 6-5, AND 10-56 THROUGH 10-59, AS SEVERALLY AMENDED, OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1976, AND TO ADD TO SUCH CODE A SECTION 15-20.1, IN ORDER TO INCREASE CITY MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES, TO TRANSFER THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR COLLECTION OF SUCH LICENSE FEES AND CERTAIN OTHER FEES AND CHARGES FROM THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO THE CITY TREASURER, AND TO REQUIRE THE PAYMENT OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES BEFORE ISSUANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLE, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE: 1. THAT §2-57, 2-67, 3-2, 5-5, 5-13, 6-3, AND 10-56 THROUGH 10-59, AS SEVERALLY AMENDED, ARE HEREBY AMENDED AND REORDAINED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 2-57. CUSTODIAN OF FUNDS. THE CITY TREASURER SHALL BE CUSTODIAN OF ALL CITY FUNDS. AND HE SHALL RECEIVE ALL TAXES AND OTHER REVENUES AND MONEY WHICH IT IS HIS DUTY TO COLLECT FROM PERSONS OWING THE SAME TO THE CITY BUT WHICH IT IS THE DUTY OF OTHER OFFICERS OF THE CITY TO COLLECT AND PAY OVER TO HIM, EXCEPT AMOUNTS RELATED TO THE PROVISION OF WATER, SEWER OR GAS SERVICE. HE SHALL ALSO RECEIVE ALL FUNDS COLLECTED BY OTHER OFFICERS OF THE CITY TO BE PAID OVER TO HIM INCLUDING SUMS COLLECTED FOR SUCH UTILITY SERVICES BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE. SECTION 2-67. COLLECTION OF REVENUES; KEEPING ACCOUNTS; DELIVERY OF MONEY TO TREASURER. (A) THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE SHALL COLLECT ALL REVENUES OF THE CITY AND MONEY FROM PERSONS OWING THE SAME TO THE CITY EXCEPT THAT REVENUE AND MONEY WHICH IT IS THE DUTY OF THE TREASURER TO COLLECT AS OTHERWISE PRESCRIBED BY LAW. (B) THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE SHALL KEEP AN ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF ALL COLLECTIONS MADE BY HIM FOR WATER, SEWER AND GAS SERVICES AND SHALL DELIVER THE MONEY COLLECTED BY HIM DAILY TO THE CITY TREASURER, TOGETHER WITH A STATEMENT SHOWING THE SOURCES FROM WHICH THESE FUNDS WERE DERIVED. SECTION 3-2. DEPOSIT REQUIRED TO PAY COST OF POLICING. NO CARNIVAL OR OTHER LIKE SHOW OR EXHIBITION SHALL EXHIBIT WITHIN THE CITY UNLESS AND UNTIL SUCH CARNIVAL SHALL HAVE MADE A DEPOSIT WITH THE CITY TREASURER OF FIFTY DOLLARS FOR EACH DAY ON WHICH AN EXHIBITION IS PROPOSED TO COVER THE COST OF ADDITIONAL CITY SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH CARNIVAL, WHICH SHALL BE PAID OUT OF SUCH DEPOSIT AND THE DIFFERENCE, IF ANY, REFUNDED. THE CHIEF OF POLICE SHALL DESIGNATE SUCH MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AS HE MAY DEEM NECESSARY FOR THE POLICING OF SUCH CARNIVAL OR OTHER EXHIBITION. SECTION 5-5. SCHEDULE OF BUILDING PERMIT FEES -- GENERALLY. (E) ALL BUILDING PERMITS SHALL BE ISSUED UPON PAYMENT OF A FEE BASED ON THE ESTIMATED TOTAL PHYSICAL VALUE. UPON COMPLETION OF THE WORK FOR WHICH A PERMIT IS ISSUED, AN ACCURATE STATEMENT OF THE ACTUAL COST THEREOF SHALL BE FURNISHED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL BY THE PARTY TO WHOM THE PERMIT WAS ISSUED. AN ADJUSTMENT OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE FEE PAID, BASED ON THE ESTIMATED TOTAL PHYSICAL VALUE, SHALL BE MADE. IF THE ACTUAL COST