HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 17-253 LOT 3% RenewalMcCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street
AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638
Number AB 17-253
Meeting Date November 9, 2017
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Occupancy 3% Local Option Tax Survey Results Review and a Way Forward
Department Approvals
Initials
Originator
or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
City Manager
Originator
Clerk
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:
The Council has reviewed the current Occupancy 3% Local Option Tax Ordinance, which is scheduled for expiration on December 31, 2018, on the February 23, June 29, and October 12, 2017
meetings. At each of these meetings the Council requested additional information be provided. The purpose of this agenda item is to work through several questions as provided on the
attached memo which will assist staff in moving forward with information to formulate a new Occupancy 3% Local Option Tax Ordinance for the May 2018 ballot. The Local Option Tax Commission
will be invited on November 30 to hear direction from the Council on a way forward.
The materials collected have been provided to the Council to assist them with making some difinitive decisions regarding this process.In addition to the memo the following are attached:
2017 05 31 Attourney Memo--LOT revenues
2017 Resort Tourism LOT Blog Post
2017.10.30 Survey
2015 - 3% Workshop
2015 – 3% Workshop.Results
2015.2.12 Survey
Totals by Recipient_2005-2017 in order of most funded
Excerpts from Previous Meeting Minutes
Ord. 887 Local Option Tax
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Work through the attached memo providing answers to the questions posed and provide direction to staff.
RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION
MEETING DATE
ACTION
02/23/2017
Council Requested a legal opinion on the disbursement of LOT Dollars
06/29/2017
Conduct separate meetings with the different committees and stakeholders before coming together with the Council
10/12/2017
Keep the survey open, have a preliminary work session at a regular meeting and then on November 30th inviting the Local Option Tax Commission to attend.