St. Charles Parish - File #: 2005-0131

• File #: 2005-0131
• Version: 1
• Name: Amend 03-8-5, 03-8-6, 03-8-7, and Ordinance No. 03-8-8
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 5/2/2005
• In control: Parish Council
• Final action: 5/16/2005
• Enactment date: 5/16/2005
• Enactment #: 05-5-7
• Title: An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 03-8-5, Ordinance No. 03-8-6, Ordinance No. 03-8-7, and Ordinance No. 03-8-8 to establish a standard Vendors Compensation for the Collection of local sales tax.
• Sponsors: Albert D. Laque
• Indexes: Taxes, Taxes (1%), Taxes (1/2%), Taxes (1/8%), Taxes (3/8%)
• Related files: 2003-0270, 2003-0269, 2003-0267, 2003-0268

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/17/2005	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
5/16/2005	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
5/16/2005	1	Parish Council	Approved	Pass
5/2/2005	1	Parish President	Introduced
5/2/2005	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing

2005-0131
INTRODUCED BY: ALBERT D. LAQUE, PARISH PRESIDENT
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 03-8-5, Ordinance No. 03-8-6, Ordinance No. 03-8-7, and Ordinance No. 03-8-8 to establish a standard Vendors Compensation for the Collection of local sales tax.
Body
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Police Jury adopted Ordinance No. 66-3-486 on May 7, 1979, which levied a one-half of one percent sales (1/2%) and use tax which was amended by Ordinance No. 03-8-5 on August 18, 2003; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 80-1-7 on January 21, 1980, which levied a one-eighth of one percent (1/8%) sales and use tax which was amended by Ordinance No. 03-8-6 on August 18, 2003; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 83-5-17 on May 16, 1983, which levied a three-eighths of one percent (3/8%) sales and use tax which was amended by Ordinance No. 03-8-7 on August 18, 2003; and,
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council adopted Ordinance No. 88-8-10 on August 1, 1988, which levied a one percent (1%) sales and use tax which was amended by Ordinance No. 03-8-8 on August 18, 2003; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish Council to amend said ordinances to establish a standard Vendors Compensation for the Collection of local sales taxes.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 03-8-5, Ordinance No. 03-8-6, Ordinance No. 03-8-7, and Ordinance No. 03-8-8 are hereby amended in Section VI. to read as follows:
SECTION VI. VENDORS COMPENSATION - Vendors compensation is hereby set at one-percent (1%) of collections, effective July 1, 2005.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:




And the ordinance was declared adopted this day of , 2005, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
Amend Ord. 03-8-5


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