The disclosure statement, substantially in the form set forth in Schedule 2 attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved and adopted.
The form of petition for appeal and refund, substantially in the form set forth in Schedule 3 attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved and adopted.
The governing body hereby determines that administrative appeal procedures relating to petitions for appeal and refund submitted by taxpayers in connection with the assessment, determination or refund of an eligible tax under the LTBR shall be undertaken by a hearing officer.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Hearing officer appointments shall be by resolution by the governing body.
The administrative appeal procedures set forth in the rules and regulations and substantially in the form set forth in Schedule 4, attached hereto and incorporated herein, are hereby approved and adopted.
This article shall become effective in five days with the provisions of law and shall be applicable to eligible taxes as of January 1, 1999.
In the event any provision, section, sentence, clause or part of this article shall be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect or impair any remaining provision, section, sentence, clause or part of this article, it being the intent of this governing body that the remainder of the article shall remain in full force and effect.
All ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof, insofar as the same are inconsistent herewith, are repealed hereby.