(a) To provide funds for the purposes of general municipal operations, maintenance, new equipment, extension and enlargement of municipal services and facilities and capital improvements, including but not limited to street construction and improvement, police protection, improvement of fire protection, recreation and general municipal functions, the City of Kirtland (hereinafter referred to as "city") hereby levies an annual municipal income tax on income, qualifying wages, commissions and other compensation, and on net profits as hereinafter provided.
(b) The annual tax is levied at a rate of two percent. The tax is levied at a uniform rate on all persons residing in or earning or receiving income in the city. The tax is levied on income, qualifying wages, commissions and other compensation, and on net profits as hereinafter provided in § 883.03 and other sections as they may apply.
(c) The tax on income and the withholding tax established by this chapter are authorized by Article XVIII, Section 3 of the Ohio Constitution. The tax is levied in accordance with, and is intended to be consistent with, the provisions and limitations of Ohio R.C. Chapter 718.
(Ord. 15-O-60, passed 11-16-2015)