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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1995-17842Resolution No. 17842 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 21 st day of March, 1995, by the following vote: YES: Councilmembers: Fox, Moot, Padilia, Rindone, Horton NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Shirley ~rt;n, Mayor ATTEST: Beverly ~.~'Authelet, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 17842 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 21st day of March, 1995. Executed this 21 st day of March, 1995. RESOLUTION NO. 17842 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA TAKING NO ACTION TO ABATE THE SCHEDULED INCREASE IN THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX, THEREBY ALLOWING IT TO RISE FROM 8% TO 10% EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 1995 WHEREAS, Section 3.40.030 of the Municipal Code establishes the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) rate at 10% and authorizes the City Council to lower the TOT rate to no less than 8% for no more than one calendar year; and, WHEREAS, in November and December of 1994, the City Council considered reports regarding whether to abate the scheduled rate increase in the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) or to allow the rate to increase from 8% to 10%; and, WHEREAS, at its December 20, 1994 meeting, Council abated the TOT rate to 8% through March 31, 1995 and directed staff to continue discussions with the Chamber of Commerce and Chula Vista Motel Association and to schedule another public hearing prior to April 1, 1995 regarding the TOT rate after April 1, 1995; and, WHEREAS, following discussions with the Chamber of Commerce and Chula Vista Motel Association, staff is recommending that Council allow the TOT to increase to 10% effective April 1, 1995. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby take no action to abate the scheduled increase in the transient occupancy tax, thereby allowing it to rise from 8% to 10% effective April 1, 1995. Presented by Approved as to form by ~;mes R. Thomson Bruce M. Boogaard Deputy City Manager City Attorney I