(a) There is hereby levied an additional annual license tax upon the operation of motor vehicles on the public roads or highways pursuant to Ohio R.C. 4504.172, to provide additional revenue for the purposes set forth in the statute, which tax shall be in addition to all other similar taxes permitted under Ohio R.C. Chapter 4504.
(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 Rossford, Wood County, Ohio.
(c) As used in this chapter, “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, 1998 and shall continue in effect and application during each registration year thereafter.
(e) The tax imposed by this section shall be paid to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles of the State of Ohio or to a Deputy Registrar at the time application for registration of a motor vehicle is made as provided in Ohio R.C. 4503.10.
(f) All monies derived from the tax herein levied shall be used by the City for the purposes specified in this section and the applicable statutes.
(g) The Clerk is hereby directed to certify a copy of this section to the State of Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles not later than July 1, 1997.
(Ord. 97-026. Passed 5-27-97.)
(Ord. 97-026. Passed 5-27-97.)
MUNICIPAL CODE OF ROSSFORD