§ 22-33. Application.  


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  • The exemption from ad valorem taxes provided for by this article shall not be allowed unless the person claiming such exemption shall file with the city tax assessor-collector, between January 1 and April 1 of the year for which such exemption is claimed, documentary proof of age satisfactory to the tax assessor-collector and a sworn claim for such exemption, describing the property for which exemption is sought, on forms prescribed by the tax assessor-collector, giving complete information as provided for by such forms. In the event of good cause shown to the satisfaction of the tax assessor-collector, late applications may be accepted; provided; that they are not later, in any event, than April 30 of each year. After the filing of such proof of age and claim for exemption, the tax assessor-collector may, if he deems it necessary, request further information in order to determine eligibility for such exemption, which information shall be provided by the applicant as a prerequisite to obtaining such exemption. Such application for exemption shall be made annually for each year that such exemption is sought.

(Ord. No. 79-108, § 3, 8-6-79)