Page 1 ORDINANCE NO. [2/5™ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1204 RELATING TO DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE REVENUE OFFICER AND CHANGING THE TITLE OF SUCH POSITION TO TAX OFFICER - BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, vs , ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS: ‘ . how That Ordinance No. 1204, of ‘the City of Prichard, Alabama, is hereby amended to read as follows: ‘ Fa ‘ ~ v Section l. The Tax Officer of the Gity of Prichard, as established by the Personnel Board for Mobile County, shall issue all business licenses of the City of Prichard, and all business licenses so issued shall bear the siqnature of the Tax Officer. The Tax Officer may receive payment for such licenses as agent for the City Treasurer. ‘The Tax Officer shall pay to the City Treasurer daily all money collected by him and take his receipt for the same. Section 2. The Ff cox shall keep records for each year in which he shall] classi: 3 persons, firms or corporations required to have a license, arranged so as to show those who have paid, when and for what time, and what sum has been paid by each person, firm or corporation. The records shall be at all times open to inspection by the Mayor, City Council, or City Treasurer. Section 3. The Tax Officer Shall cause a notice to be served on each person, firm or corporation liable for a license who shall be in default. In case of neglect or refusal of anyone to purchase a license within ten days after the-aforesaid notice has been served,, it shall be the duty of the Tax Officer to cause affidavit to be made before the judge of the municipal court of the fact of notice served by him or his agent and of the neglect and refusal to pay the license tax, and to request the judge to issue warrant against such defaulter. Section 4. The Tax Officer shall have ail duties, respon- sibilities, powers and authority heretofore vested in the City Clerk under any and all ordinances of the City of Prichard relating to business licenses, gross receipt privileges license taxes, and liquor and malt beverage taxes, and the City Clerk is hereby relieved of sich duties, responsibilities, powers and authority except as provided in Section 8 hereafter. The Tax Officer may receive payment, of | such revenues as agent for the City Treasurer. Section 5. ‘The Tax Officer shal] pay to the City Treasurer daily all money received by him in carrying out the provisions of Section 4 hereof, and take his receipt for the same. Section 6. The Tax Officer shall.--in addition to the records required in Section 2 hereof, keep complete records on all other revenues of the City of Prichard for which-he is responsible, showing the persons, firms or corporations who have paid, for what purpose, when and for what time, and what sum has been paid by each person, firm or corporation. The records shall be at all times open to inspection by the Mayor, City Council, or City Treasurer. “thes 18 otdi Mawes whieh chauged collection ot beer taxes From City Clerk to TAK of Ficer - Page 2 Section 7. The Tax Officer shall give bond in such sum as may be prescribed by the City Council, but in no event less than $20,000.00. Section 8. The City Clerk of the City of Prichard shall have all the duties, responsibilitics, powers and authority of the Tax Officer until such position is filled in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Personnel Board for Mobile County or in the event of a vacancy in such position. ™ Section 9. All ordinances or parts. of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the 3 extent of such conflict. Section 10. Each and every provision-of this ordinance is hereby declared to be an independant provision, and the holding of any provision hereof to be invalid shall not affect any other -4 provision hereof. Section ll. This ordinance shall have full force and effect upon its approval as required by law. Adopted this 29 day of , 1969. APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: “* City Clerk