Ordinance 490-77 - Laserfiche WebLink

.• • 1 C. On each person having employees the sum of $0.25 per employee per month; provided, however, that the total sum 2 payable by each person having employees shall not exceed $2,500.00 per month. 3 In the event that any person shall be subjected to more than one levy 4 of the excise tax under the definitions and provisions hereinabove set forth in this section, such person shall be liable for only one excise tax 5 levy, which shall be the highest tax levy for which he could be held liable. 6 The excise taxes here in this chapter levied shall be separately designated and identified on each taxpayer's regular City utility billing 7 as a tax to be used solely for the operation, maintenance, and capital needs of the Everett Transit System, and shall be otherwise billed, col- 8 lected and accounted for substantially at the same and in the same manner as services for other City public utilities, including the right of civil 9 suit for the collection thereof as a debt. 10 All proceeds from such transit subsidy excise taxes and all revenues from the transit system shall be forthwith paid into a fund hereby estab- 11 lished and designated as the 'Transit Fund ' . Money so received and deposited in said fund shall be used only for the operation, maintenance, and 12 capital needs of public transportation for the City of Everett. If the City shall cease operation of a transit system, the tax herein imposed shall be 13 deemed rescinded as soon as all transit obligations have been met. In addition to the right of civil suit for collection of debt, it shall be 14 unlawful for any person served by and billed for any water system to refuse to pay the transit subsidy excise taxes herein required. 15 Section 2: This ordinance becomes effective January 1 , 1978. 16 17 18 19 .reigaf 4.g9 / - IlIIoj 20f 21 22 23 ATTEST: 24 25 • 26 _Z.;_e_a_c_ 27 CITY CLERK 28 29 Passed: 7 - <Q1— "? , Valid : is — � '» 30 Published: / — 3— 70 31 32