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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 03-137 LOT 2003 BallotCITY COUNCIL City Of McCall AGENDA BILL 216 East Park Street Number AB 03-137 McCall, ID 83638 Date September 11, 2003 ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Original Agenda Date & Bill No.  Local Option Tax  Department/Committee/Individual Initials Remarks  On November 4, 2003 Ballot A Mayor / Council    Ordinance 784 Draft P City Manager  Originator   P Finance Director/City Clerk     R Deputy City Clerk     O Community Development     V Police Chief     A Public Works     L Director of Golf & Parks Operations    COST IMPACT: S Recreation Director    FUNDING SOURCE:  Airport Manager      Librarian    TIMELINE:  City Attorney      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: Council directed staff to take steps to again seek voter approval of a local option tax. Last November the majority of voters supported the tax, but we did not achieve the majority required to pass the tax. Attached is the draft ballot that incorporates the work of the last Local Option Tax Committee, the citizen’s group who worked in support of a Local Option Tax, the staff, and the input received from Councilmembers. It adds the skateboard park, library, and golf course as specific uses. The ballot must be approved by Council and submitted to the Clerk for inclusion in the November election. Staff will also prepare a final version of the ordinance required, draft copy also attached.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the draft ballot and direct the City Clerk to take all actions required to include the LOT on the November ballot.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  Meeting Date Action  September 11, 2003 City Clerk authorized to make necessary changes to the ballot and to take all actions necessary to include the LOT on the November ballot, Ballot language to be submitted for September 25, 2003 Council Meeting