§ 21-1. Annual tax millage.  


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  • Orange County is hereby authorized and empowered by and through its board of county commissioners, to levy, in addition to all other taxes authorized by law, an annual tax not to exceed two (2) mills, upon all real and personal property in such county subject to taxation, which shall be assessed and collected in the same manner as the other taxes, the proceeds thereof to be paid into a right-of-way fund, to be used for the acquisition, improvement or enlargement of any state road or county road in said county, either upon the request of the state road department of Florida to such county to provide any designated right-of-way for state road or the improvement or enlargement thereof, or for the purpose of acquiring, improving or enlarging any county road.

    Orange County is hereby authorized and empowered to establish and include in its budget the item of a right-of-way fund herein provided.

(Code 1965, § 26-40; Laws of Fla. ch. 26074(1949), §§ 1, 2)

Editor's note

The provisions of the above section are derived from the legislation shown in the history note for the section. As these provisions must be an act of the legislature to effectuate their purpose ( see Fla. Const. art. VII, § 1), they have not been edited in light of chapter 1 of the Code; however the provisions have been printed in a style consistent with that of the Code, spelling errors have been corrected, and the catchline has been supplied.