§ 70.101. Tourist Development Council created.

There is hereby created the Duval County Tourist Development Council (hereinafter known as the Tourist Council). In establishing the Tourist Council, the City is exercising its authority as a county pursuant to F.S. § 125.0104 to levy the tourist development tax therein authorized and elects to create a countywide agency to supervise the administration of the tourist development plan required by F.S. § 125.0104. The Tourist Council shall have authority throughout the General Services District, under and subject to the Tourist Development Plan adopted by the City Council and approved by the people, as such plan may be amended thereafter by ordinance enacted by an affirmative vote of a majority plus one additional member of the City Council.

(Ord. 78-559-277, § 1; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 97-437-E, § 1; Ord. 2016-599-E , § 3)

Editor's note— The tourist development plan required by F.S. § 125.0104 was approved at the election held October 5, 1978 and became effective January 1, 1979.

Note— Former § 60.101.