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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />ORDINANCE NO. 0-03-95 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />COLTON AMENDING CHAPTER 3.32 OF THE COLTON <br />MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO IMPOSITION OF A <br />CONSTRUCTION TAX <br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1: Chapter 3.32 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby amended to read <br />in its entirety as follows: <br />"CONSTRUCTION TAX <br />3.32.010 Purpose <br />3.32.020 Tax established <br />3.32.030 Tax calculation <br />3.32.040 Tax collection and refund <br />3.32.010 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish a tax on new construction <br />within the city as a means of generating revenue for the city and not as a regulatory <br />measure. This construction tax has been imposed in the interests of the health, safety, <br />convenience and welfare of the residents of the city. <br />3.32.020 Tax established. The City Council shall establish by resolution the tax rate <br />to be imposed on new construction in the city. <br />3.32.030 Tax calculation. The construction tax rate shall be predicated on the valuation <br />of any new construction of residential or non-residential improvements and may set <br />maximum tax amounts by category of improvement. <br />3.32.040 Tax collection and refund. The construction tax shall be assessed and <br />collected at the time application is made for issuance of a building permit. In the event <br />that a building permit is denied, the construction tax collected shall be refunded to the <br />