HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1986ORDINANCE NO. 1986
AN UNCODIFIED ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME AMENDING
THE SAN MATEO COUNTY TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
TO REMOVE THE CITY OF PALO ALTO FROM THE DISTRICT
The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF BURLINGAME hereby ordains as
follows:
Section 1 – Findings.
(a) Ordinance No. 1648 was adopted in February 2001 to form the San
Mateo County Tourism Business Improvement District (“District”) pursuant to the
provisions of the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989, as codified
in California Streets and Highways Code sections 36500 and following.
(b) In 2010, the City of Palo Alto consented to the inclusion of its territory
within the District. However, the City of Palo Alto has now expressed a desire to
have its jurisdiction removed.
(c) The City Council held a public hearing in the Council Chambers at
City Hall, Burlingame, regarding removal of the area within the City of Palo Alto on
October 19, 2020. Following the hearing, all protests, both written and oral, were
considered and were duly overruled and denied, and the City Council determined
that there was no majority protest within the meaning of Streets & Highways Code
sections 36523, 36524, 36525, and 36542.
Section 2 – Amendments to Ordinance No. 1648.
A. Section 1(d) of Ordinance No. 1648 is amended to delete subsection (xi),
which reads “The City of Palo Alto pursuant to Palo Alto City Council Resolution
9043”.
B. Section 3(b) of Ordinance No. 1648 is amended to delete the following
sentence: “And further, the Ordinance has been amended to add a third Benefit
Zone to the District, Benefit Zone C, which encompasses the entire City of Palo
Alto in northern Santa Clara County, immediately adjacent to southern San Mateo
County.”
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C. Section 4(l) of Ordinance No. 1648 is amended by deleting “the City of
Palo Alto”.
D. Section 6(a)(1) of Ordinance No. 1648 is hereby amended to delete
reference to Benefit Zone C, to read as follows:
“In Benefit Zone A:”
E. Section 14(a)(6) of Ordinance No. 1648 is amended to delete subsection
(10), which reads “One (1) owner or manager of a hotel or owner of property
occupied by a hotel in the City of Palo Alto.”
F. Exhibit A to Ordinance No. 1648 is amended by removing the City of Palo
Alto from the boundaries to read as contained in Exhibit A to this Ordinance.
Section 3. Except as expressly provided in this Ordinance and as
amended by Ordinance Nos. 1678, 1725, 1774, and 1851, all other provisions of
Ordinance No. 1648 and implementing resolutions shall remain in full force and
effect.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be published as required by law.
Emily Beach, Mayor
I, Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify that
the foregoing ordinance was introduced at a public hearing at a regular meeting of
the City Council held on the 19th day of October, 2020, and adopted thereafter at a
regular meeting of the City Council held on the 2nd day of November 2020, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, O’BRIEN KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: Councilmembers: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE
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Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk
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