HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1990-2423 ORDINANCE NO. 2423
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 2409 TO REQUIRE ANNUAL PUBLIC HEARINGS TO
SET VARIOUS UTILITY USER'S TAXES AT RATES LESS THAN THE
MAXIMUM IMPOSED AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2414 TO
PROVIDE FOR COST OF LIVING INCREASES IN THE MAXIMUM
UTILITY USER'S TAXES YET SUBJECT TO ANNUAL TAX ABATEMENT
HEARINGS
WHEREAS, at its October 25, 1990 meeting, the City Council adopted
Ordinances 2409 and 2414 to preserve the City's future flexibility in
establishing utility user's tax rates in light of Proposition 136 on the
November 6 ballot; and
WHEREAS, in adopting these ordinances, the Council also directed the City
Attorney to return with another ordinance that would require a majority vote
of the public if the Council wished to increase the actual electric or gas
user's tax rate above the current maximum rates; and
WHEREAS, these ordinances were all intended to address a post-Proposition
136 environment and since Proposition 136 was defeated at the November 6
election, staff recommends that the utility user's tax ordinances already
adopted be repealed.
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain as follows:
Section l: That Ordinance 2409 to require annual public hearings to set
various utility user's taxes at rates less than the maximum imposed and
Ordinance 2414 to provide for cost of living increases in the maximum utility
user's taxes yet subject to annual tax abatement hearings be, and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on the
thirtieth day from and after i~s adoption.
Presented by ~a~io form
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/ ,x/~__~ iC1 ty ttorney
~.im Thomson , Bruce M. Boogaard
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Ordinance No. 2423
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 27th day of November, 19gO, by.the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Malcolm, Moore, Nader, Cox
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: McCandliss
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Gregor~ RU COx, ay
ATTEST:
Bev~'l.y":¢, Aut~elet, ~it.y Cler~
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 Ordinance No. 2423 had its first reading on
November 20, 1990, and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of
said City Council held on the 27th day of November, lg90.
Executed this 27th day of November, lggO.
Be{;~rl.y A,/','~ he1