There is levied a tax, pursuant to F.S. § 166.231, within the corporate municipal
limits of the city, on each and every purchase of eletricity, metered or bottled gas
(natural or manufactured) and water service in the amount of ten percent of the payments
received by the seller of such public services for purchase thereof, and for telecommunication
services as defined in F.S. § 203.012, and implemented pursuant to F.S. § 166.231(9)(a)2,
in the amount of seven percent of the total amount charged for any telecommunication
service provided within the city, in keeping with the provisions of the referenced
statutes.
