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ORDINANCE N0. 1104
AN ORDINANCE
INCREASING
THE
TRANSIENT
OCCUPANCY
TAX TO
SIX
PER
CENT
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame does ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Section 4.09.030 of the Burlingame Municipal Code is
amended to read:
"4.09.030 Tax imposed.
For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient
is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of six per cent
(6%) 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 July 1, 1977.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be published as required by law.
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I, 'EVF.LYN H, HILL, City Clerk of the City of
Burlingame, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was
introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the
12th day of April, 1977, and was adopted thereafter at a regular
meeting of the City Council held on the 2ndday of May, 1977
by the following vote:
AYES:
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NOES:
COUNCILIEN:
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