O 182 C.S.
ORDINANCE NO. 182 C.S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE AMENDING
CHAPTER 3, TITLE 3. ARTICLE 3 OF THE ARROYO GRANDE
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
. SECT! ON I: Chapter 3, Trtle 3, ArtIcle 3 of the Arroyo Grande MunicIpal
Code relatIng to TransIent Occupancy Tax Is amended by amendIng SectIon 3-3.303
to read as follows:
SectIon 3-3.303. Tax Imposed.
For the privilege of occupancy In any hotel, each transIent shall be subject
to and shall pay a tax In the amount of six percent (6%) of the rent charged by
the operator. Such tax shall constitute a debt owed by the transient to the City,
which debt shall be 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 requrre that
such tax sha11 be pa.ld dIrectly to the Tax Administrator. ,
SECTION 2: ThIs OrdInance, Inasmuch as It provides for a tax levy for
the usual and current expenses of the CIty, shall take effect Immediately upon
final passage, except that the addItional tax Imposed by this OrdInance shall
become operative and be Imposed July I, 1978 and shall not apply prIor to said
date.
SECT! ON 3: Within fifteen (15) days after passage of this Ordinance, It
shall be publIshed once, together wIth the names of the Council Members votIng
thereon, In the ,FIve Cities Tlmes-Press-Recorder.
On motion of Council Member Galla~her, seconded by Counci I Member de Leon
and on the followIng roll call vote, to w t:
AYES: Council Members Pope, Gallagher, de Leon, Smith and Mayor Millis
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
the foregoing OrdInance was passed and adopted thIs 27th day of June, 1978.
ATTEST:~ :J -c;/d ~ ~ A{R;.i )i~
CITY CLERK
" Ines A. del Campo, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County
of San Luis Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
OrdInance No. 182 C.S. Is a true, full and correct copy of said Ordinance passed
and adopted by the CIty CouncIl of the City of Arroyo Grande at a regular
meetIng of saId Council held on the 27th day of June, 1978.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the CIty of Arroyo Grande affIxed
thIs 28th day of June, 1978.
~k 1t~/?~yO Grande
(SEAL)