Ordinance No. 720 - Transient Occupancy TaxORDINANCE NO. 720
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROSEMEAD INCREASING THE TRANSIENT
OCCUPANCY TAX AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 6602 of the Rosemead Municipal Code is
amended to read as follow:
"Tax Imposed. 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. 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. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Ordinance.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 12thday of January , 1993.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 720 was introduced at anaadj.ourned
meeting af,the City Council of the City of Rosemead held on the 15th day of December,
1992, and was duly adopted.by said City,-Council at their regular meeting held on the
12th day of:January, 1993, by the following vote:
Yes: Clark, Taylor, Bruesch,. Vasquez
No: None
Absent: McDonald
Abstain: None
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TY CLERK