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ORDINANCE NO. 1839
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
SECTION 2662 OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING THE UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY
TAX
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY DETERMINE AND ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Section 2662 of the Arcadia Municipal Code
lS hereby amended 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 eight percent (8%) of the rent charged by the operator.
Said tax constitutes a debt owed by the transient to the City
which is extinguished only by payment to the operator or to the
City. The transient 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
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directly to the Tax Administrator. The proceeds of this tax are
allocated to the City's General Fund for general governmental
expenditures.
SECTION 2. That application of the eight percent (8%) tax
shall be effective for the fiscal quarter commencing October 1,
1986.
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SECTION. 3. The City clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this ordinance and shall cause a copy of the same to be published
once in the official newspaper of said City within fifteen (15)
days upon adoption.
Passed, approved and adopted this 1st day of July
, 1986.
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Arcadia
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF ARCADIA
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I, CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia,
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1839 was passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by
the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting
of said Council held on the 1st day of July
, 1986, and that
said Ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Gilb, Lojeski, and Young
NOES: None
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ABSENT: Councilmen Chandler and Harbicht
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