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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1379 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 -1- 1379 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 ~~~ VlA, A .Il City Cler 0 t e Ci y of Arca a SIGNED AND APPROVED this 19th day of March , 1968. (SEAL) ~~~4~.' . ~ ~, ;j......' .--~.. ":'~ "'.....~ ;:::: .\:' . ," ~ - ATTEST: City Clerk ~ "0 -,.... /" " _l ~'-~ " .'-'~-..r'_ --c"" ~-' .-'..,' . -..:.. "r--.',- ...:--...... -\~,,",- -2- 1379