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 REQUEST FOR COUNCIL AGENDA
The City of Hartsville 
Agenda Date: 
9/12/2023

To: City Council

From: City Manager


Ordinance Number: 4461  Resolution Number: - REGULAR MEETING


ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION CAPTION: 

First Reading Ordinance 4461



BACKGROUND SUMMARY: 
The SC Business License Tax Standardization Act passed by the SC Legislature in September 2020 requires all municipalities to adopt a standardized class schedule and to update it by December 31st of odd years.  This Ordinance updates the current business license class schedule to adopt the latest schedule as recommended by the Municipal Association of SC (MASC) and adopted by the Director of Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.


IMPACT IF DENIED: 

If denied, the city will be out of compliance with Act 176 requiring all municipalities to adopt a standardized class schedule.



IMPACT IF APPROVED: 

If approved, the city will comply with Act 176 as all other units of local governments in SC are required to do.


ATTACHMENTS:
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ORD 4461