HomeMy Public PortalAbout04-154 RESOLUTION NO. 04-154
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING- THAT A PROPOSITION RELATED TO
INCREASING THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX FROM NINE
PERCENT TO TWELVE PERCENT BE SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS
AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON MARCH 8, 2005
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON DOES RESOLVE AND
ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council has previously called and given notice of the
General Municipal Election to be held in the City on March 8, 2005.
Section 2. The City Council, pursuant to its right and authority, does hereby mm�mmmwnwm�
order submitted to the voters at such Special Municipal Election the following
proposition:
YES
Shall Ordinance No. 04-1328 be
adopted, which ordinance renames NO
the transient occupancy tax to the
Uniform Hotel Visitors Tax and
increases such tax from 9% to
12%?
Section 3. The text of the proposed ordinance to be submitted to the voters is
attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. The type of tax, the
rate of tax to be levied and the method of collection are stated therein.
Section 4. The method of collection of the transient occupancy tax is as
specified in Carson Municipal Code Article VI, Chapter 4.
Section 5. In all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be
held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
Section 6. Notice of the time and place of holding the election is hereby given
and the City Clerk is authorized, instructed and directed to give further or additional
notice of the election, in time, form and manner as required by law.
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Section 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and shall enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 8th day of December, 2004.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF CARSON )
I, Helen S. Kawagoe, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California, do hereby certify that the whole
number of members of the City Council is five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 04-154
as duly and regularly adopted by said Council at an adjourned regular meeting duly and regularly held on
the 8th day of December, 2004, and that the same was passed and adopted by the following vote:
A YES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Mayor Dear, Santarina, Ruiz-Raber, and Williams
NOES: COi7NCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Mayor Pro Tem Calas
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