[Ord. No. 10-0411 §1, 12-23-2010; Ord. No. 11-0219[1] §§1 — 2, 6-28-2011]
No Jefferson County department, agency, officer, official or
employee shall issue a permit or license including, but not limited
to, liquor licenses, merchant's licenses, business licenses, trade
licenses issued pursuant to the Jefferson County Building Code, or
any other license or permit authorized by law to be issued by Jefferson
County unless the applicant for said license or permit provides proof
that neither the applicant nor the property owner, where applicable,
owes delinquent real or personal property taxes to Jefferson County.
The applicant for said license or permit and the property owner, where
applicable, may be required to provide proof in the form of an original
paid tax receipt issued by the Jefferson County Collector or a statement
obtained from the Jefferson County Assessor that the applicant does
not own any real or personal property in Jefferson County.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance made amendments to this section
that were effective through 6-30-2012. Pursuant to the ordinance,
the amendments have terminated, and the section has been amended accordingly.
[Ord. No. 10-0411 §2, 12-23-2010]
No person shall be eligible for appointment to any County board
or commission until they provide proof that the applicant does not
owe delinquent real or personal property taxes to Jefferson County.
The applicant for said County board or commission may be required
to provide proof in the form of an original paid tax receipt issued
by the Jefferson County Collector or a statement obtained from the
Jefferson County Assessor that the applicant does not own any real
or personal property in Jefferson County.
[Ord. No. 10-0411 §3, 12-23-2010; Ord. No. 11-0219[1] §§1, 3, 6-28-2011]
No applications for rezoning or other development related activities
shall be accepted until the applicant provides proof that neither
the applicant nor the property owner, where applicable, owes delinquent
real or personal property taxes to Jefferson County. The applicant
and the property owner, where applicable, may be required to provide
proof in the form of an original paid tax receipt issued by the Jefferson
County Collector or a statement obtained from the Jefferson County
Assessor that the applicant does not owe any real or personal property
in Jefferson County.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance made amendments to this section
that were effective through 6-30-2012. Pursuant to the ordinance,
the amendments have terminated, and the section has been amended accordingly.
[Ord. No. 10-0411 §4, 12-23-2010]
No bid or proposal shall be awarded by Jefferson County unless
the prospective bidder provides proof that the bidder does not owe
delinquent real or personal property taxes to Jefferson County. The
prospective bidder may be required to provide proof in the form of
an original paid tax receipt issued by the Jefferson County Collector
or a statement obtained from the Jefferson County Assessor that the
applicant does not own any real or personal property in Jefferson
County. This Section shall not apply to the award of bids for projects
which are funded in whole or in part by Federal funds.
[Ord. No. 10-0411 §5, 12-23-2010]
Any license, permit or other matter issued by a Jefferson County
department, agency, officer, official or employee in violation of
this Chapter shall be deemed void ab initio.
[Ord. No. 10-0411 §6, 12-23-2010]
The requirements of this Chapter shall not apply to redemption
of animals, adoption of animals or the licensing of animals by the
Jefferson County Animal Control Division. Nor shall the requirements
of this Chapter apply to permits required and issued pursuant to the
Jefferson County Building Code for single-family residential construction,
renovation or rehabilitation; deeds exempted by the Planning Division;
or driveway and utility permits issued by the Department of Public
Works.
[Ord. No. 10-0411 §7, 12-23-2010]
The terms "applicant", "property owner" and "bidder", as used in this Chapter, shall mean
the applicant, property owner, bidder and/or any business, trade name
or fictitious name with which the applicant, property owner or bidder
is affiliated or under which the applicant, property owner or bidder
conducts business.
