There is hereby levied an annual license tax upon the operation of motor vehicles on the public roads or highways pursuant to Ohio R.C. 4504.172 for the purpose of paying the costs and expenses of enforcing and administering the tax provided for in this chapter and to provide additional revenue for the purposes set forth at Ohio R.C. 4504.06; and to supplement revenue already available for such purposes. Such tax shall be assessed at a rate of five dollars ($5.00) per motor vehicle on each and every motor vehicle in the district of registration of which, as defined in Ohio R.C. 4503.10, is in the City and shall be in addition to the taxes at the rates specified in Ohio R.C. 4503.04 and 4503.16, subject to reductions in the manner provided in Ohio R.C. 4503.11 and the exemptions provided in Ohio R.C. 4503.16, 4503.17, 4503.171, 4503.41 and 4503.43.
(Ord. 36-1987. Passed 9-22-87.)