(a) There should be, and hereby is, levied an annual license tax upon the operation of motor vehicles pursuant to Ohio R.C. 4504.172.
(b) Such tax shall be at the rate of five dollars ($5.00) per motor vehicle on each and every motor vehicle, the district of registration of which, as defined in Ohio R.C. 4503.10, is in the City of Bexley.
(c) As used in this section, "motor vehicle" means any and all vehicles included within the definition of motor vehicle in Ohio R.C. 4501.01 and 4505.01.
(d) The tax imposed by this section shall apply to and be in effect for the registration year commencing January 1, 1991, and shall continue in effect during each registration year thereafter.
(e) The tax imposed by this section shall be paid to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles of the State or to a Deputy Registrar at the time application for registration of a motor vehicle is made.
(f) All moneys derived from the tax herein levied shall be used by the City for the purpose of paying the costs and expenses of enforcing and administering the tax levied hereby and to provide revenue for the purposes set forth in Ohio R.C. 4504.04, 4504.06, 4504.17 and 4504.171 within the City.
(Ord. 19-90. Passed 3-27-90.)