63-TRESOLUTION 63-T
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council of the
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Legislature of the State of
Florida, now in session, is contemplating e2actment of legislation extending
the Florida sales lax to include food and drugs, which items are now exempt
from subject: tax; and
WHEREAS, it is the considered opinion of the City Council of the
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, that the inclusion of said items
would cause an undue hardship upon retired citizens of said City, as well as
other citizens of limited incomes,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA:
1. That strenuous objection is hereby expressed to the en-
actment of any legislation by the Legislature of the State of
Florida extending the Florida ~ales tax to include food and
drugs, and the Palm Beach County Delegation is earnestly
requested to use all powers at their command to oppose the
enactment of any such legislation.
PASSED and ADOPTED this ~ day of ~, A. D. 1963.
(CORPORATE SEAL)
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"" .... Mayo'r
~, , ~ Vice Mayor
City Clerk