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ORDINANCE NO. 1379
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA, C~LIFORNIA, AMENDING
THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING
SECTION 2662 THEREOF CONCERNING THE
UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Section 2662 thereof, the same to read as follows:
2662. TAX IMPOSED. For the privilege of occupancy in any
hotel, each transient is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount
of five per cent (5%) of the rent charged by the operator. Said tax
constitutes a debt owed by the transient to the City which is extin-
guished only by payment to the operator or to the City. The tran-
sient shall pay the tax to the operator of the hotel at the time the
rent is paid. If the rent is paid in installments, a proportionate
share of the tax shall be paid with each installment. The unpaid tax
shall be due upon the transient's ceasing to occupy space in the
hotel. If for any reason the tax due is not paid to the operator of
the hotel, the Tax Administrator may require that such tax shall be
paid directly to the Tax Administrator.
SECTION 2. This ordinance levying a tax shall take effect
upon its adoption. Provisions of this ordinance shall become opera-
tive on April 1, 1968.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this ordinance and shall ~ause the same to be published once in
the official newspaper.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia
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held on the 19th day of March
, 1968, by the affirmative
vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Arth, Butterworth, Forman, Hage and
Considine
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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City Cler 0 t e Ci y of Arca a
SIGNED AND APPROVED this 19th day of March
, 1968.
(SEAL)
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