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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AMENDING REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 4 . 12 . 120 OF TITLE 4 ,
REVENUE AND FINANCE, PERTAINING TO IMPOSITION OF THE
TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX.
The City Council of the City of Redding does hereby ordain
as follows:
Section 1 . Title 4 , REVENUE AND FINANCE, of the Redding
Municipal Code is hereby amended by deleting Section 4 . 12 . 120 in
its entirety, and substituting therefor a new Section 4 . 12 . 120 as
follows:
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4 . 12 . 120 Tax Imposed—Payment and Collection.
For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient
is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of ten percent
(10%) of the rent charged by the operator. The 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
ceasing to occupy space in the hotel. If for any reason the tax
due is not paid to the operator of the hotel, the Finance
Director shall require that the tax be paid directly to the
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Section 2 . It has been determined that this matter is
categorically exempt from the provisions of the California
IEnvironmental Quality Act.
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Section 3 . The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance and cause its publication according to law.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced
and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Redding on the 18th day of September , 1990 , and was duly read and
' adopted on the 2nd day of October , 1990 , at a regular meeting
44, of the City Council by the following vote:
AYES : COUNCIL MEMBERS :
Arness, Dahl , Fulton, Moss & Buffum
NOES : COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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City of Redding
ATTEST: yy 6
ETHEL A. NICHOLS , City Clerk
O' `PPROVED:
RA DALL A. HAYS City Attorney
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