HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - CC - 2001.07.23BURLINGAME, CALIFORNIA
July 23, 2001
1. REGULAR MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
Mayor Galligan called the regular meeting to order at 9:10 a.m. in Conference Room A.
2. ROLL CALL
Council Present:
Council Present via Teleconference:
Council Absent:
Coffey, Galligan, Janney, Spinelli
O'Mahony (City Hall, City of Cathedral City, 68700
Avenida Lalo Guerrero, Cathedral City, California)
None
a.RESOLUTION #85.2001 PLACING MEAS URE ON NOVEMBER 6.2001. GENERAL
ELECTION BALLOT TO SUSTAIN AND CONTINUE A TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY
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TAX RATE OF 10 PERCENT
City Attorney Anderson recommended adopting a resolution to submit a ballot measure to the voters to
sustain and continue a transient occupancy tax rate of l}oh on the rent charged hotel guests.
Mayor Galligan opened the public hearing. There were no comments from the floor and the hearing
was closed.
Councilman Coffey made a motion to approve RESOLUTION #85-2001 placing a measure on the
November 6,2001, General Election Ballot to sustain and continue a transient occupancy tax rate of 10
percent, seconded by Councilwoman Janney, approved unanimously by roll call vote, 5-0.
b. RESOLUTION #86-2001 PLACING MEASURE ON NOVEMBER 6.2001 GENERAL
ELECTION BALLOT TO SUSTAIN AND CONTINUE A GENERAL BUSINESS TAX
RATE OF $1OO PER YEAR
City Attomey Anderson recommended adopting the resolution to submit a ballot measure to the voters
in the November 6,2001, General Election to sustain and continue a general business tax rate of $100
per year per business.
Mayor Galligan opened the public hearing. There were no comments from the floor and the hearing
was closed.
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3. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Councilwoman Janney made a motion to approve RESOLUTION #86-2001 ptacing a measure on the
. November 6,2001, General Election Ballot to sustain and continue a transient occupancy tax rate of 10
percent, seconded by Councilwoman O'Mahony, approved unanimously by roll call vote, 5-0.
C. RESOLUTION #87-2001 PLACING MEASURE ON NOVEMBER 6.2001. GENERAL
ELECTION BALLOT TO ESTABLISH A BUSINESS TAX ON COMMERCIAL
PARKING FACILITIES OF 5% OF GROSS REVENUES
Mayor Galligan noted he would not be participating in the discussion of the commercial parking tax
due to his ownership in a similar business in a different city.
City Attomey Anderson recommended the adoption of a resolution to establish a business tax on
commercial parking facilities of 5o/o of gross revenues.
Vice Mayor Spinelli opened the public hearing. There were no comments from the floor and the
hearing was closed.
Councilman Coffey made a motion to approve RESOLUTION #87-2001 placing a measure on the
November 6,2001, General Election Ballot to establish a business tax on commercial parking facilities
of 5o/o of gross revenues; seconded by Councilwoman O'Mahony, approved by roll call vote, 4-0-1,
with Mayor Galligan abstaining.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no public comments.
5. CONSENT CALENDAR
a.APPROVAL OF WARRANTS AND PAYROLL FOR JUNE 2OO1
Finance Director Becker recommended approval of Warrants 76801-77286, excluding library checks
77251-77286 in the amount of $2,303,374.68, Payroll Checks 138330-139165 in the amount of
$1,491,049.31, and EFT's in the amount of $373,422.62 for the month of June, 2001.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Galligan adjourned the meeting at9:42 a.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Ann T. Musso
City Clerk
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