HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 15-147 2015 LOT Initiative Ordinance Review
McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street
AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638
Number AB 14-147
Meeting Date August 13, 2015
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
2015 Local Option Sales Tax Initiative - Ordinance Review
Department Approvals
Initials
Originator
or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
City Manager
Clerk
Originator
Treasurer
Community Development
Police Department
Public Works
Golf Course
COST IMPACT:
N/A
Parks and Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE:
N/A
Airport
Library
TIMELINE:
N/A
Information Systems
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
After months of Community Conversations and recapping all the information gathered, the Council reviewed taxing options for the 2015 Local Option Sales Tax Initiative at the July 23,
2015 City Council Meeting. After much discussion the Council directed staff to prepare an ordinance for a 1% general sales tax excluding groceries and an additional 3% lodging tax.
The attached ordinance has been reviewed by the City Attorney.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Direct staff to prepare a final ordinance and summary to be adopted at the August 27, 2015 City Council Meeting.
RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION
MEETING DATE
ACTION
April 16, 2015
Community Conversation #1 How Should McCall Fund its Infrastructure?
April 24, 2015
Recap of what the Council learned from the Community Conversation #1
May 11, 2015
Community Conversation #2 What Works? LOT Options
May 28, 2015
Recap of what the Council learned from the Community Conversation #2
June 9, 2015
Community Conversation #3 What else do you need to know to make an informed decision in November?
June 11, 2015
Recap of what the Council learned from the Community Conversation #3
June 26, 2015
Recap of the three Community Conversations regarding a 2015 Local Option Tax Proposal
July 9, 2015
Review of Different Taxing Options – Directed staff to schedule Community Conversation
July 15, 2015
Community Conversation #4 Help McCall City Council to decide what goes on the McCall ballot in November to fund our streets repair and replacement.
July 23, 2015
Council Directed staff to prepare an ordinance for a 1% general sales tax excluding food and an additional 3% Occupancy for short term rentals for 10 years