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HomeMy WebLinkAbout601 Amending Section 1752~~ ORDINANCE N0. 601 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1752 OF THE UKIAH CITY CODE The City Council of the City of Ukiah does hereby ORDPIN as follows: Section 1. That Division 1, Chapter 8, (a) Section 1752 of the City Code be amended to read: Each transient paying for the privilege of occupancy in any hotel shall pay a tax in the amount of five per cent (5%) 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 directly to the Tax Administrator. Section 2. This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage except that the tax imposed by this ordinance shall become operative and be imposed on January 1, 1869, and shall not apply prior to said date. Section 3. The City Clerk of City shall cause this ordinance to be published once within fifteen (15~days after its passage, in the Ukiah Daily Journal, a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in City. PASSED P.ND ADOPTED this 20th day of November, 1868, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen Crook, Norgard, Hill and Mayor Scotto NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Henderson Wald K. Scotto MAYOR ATTEST: s/ Hattie M. Tillotson CITY CLERK CERTIFICATION I, Hattie M. Tillotson, City Clerk of the City of Ukiah and ex officio clerk of the City Council, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy Of Ordinance No. 601 adopted by the .said City Council at a regular meeting thereof on the .~~"7Y- day of /Y~,/, 19~. 'City Clerk of the City of Ukiah