HomeMy WebLinkAbout17607 - RESOLUTIONS - 7/31/1991 RESOLUTION NO. 17607
' OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
► SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR AND
GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE
GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER
5, 1991, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO
THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY,
APPROVAL OF AN ORDINANCE CREATING A
SPECIAL TOURISM PAID ADVERTISING FUND OF
SAID CITY AND FUNDING IT BY SHIFTING
CERTAIN TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAXES FROM
THE CITY'S GENERAL FUND
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Springs desires
to place before the qualified voters of the City of Palm
Springs a proposed ordinance to create special fund of the
City into which special account one percent (1%) of the
transient occupancy taxes collected by the City pursuant to
' Municipal Code Section 3. 24.036 would be placed, for the
purpose of funding paid advertising to promote the City as a
visitor and tourism destination;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Palm Springs, as follows:
Section 1. That there shall be and there is hereby
ordered a special municipal election, to be
consolidated with the general election to be
held November 5, 1991, for the purpose of
submitting to the qualified electors of said
City, the following measure, to wit:
Shall an ordinance, which creates a new special Tourism
T Paid Advertising Fund to exclusively fund paid
advertising to promote the City as a tourist and visitor
destination, and which shifts to the new Tourism Paid
Advertising Fund from the City' s General Fund the one
percent (1%) transient occupancy tax collected by the
City pursuant to Municipal Code Section 3.24.036, be
adopted?
Section 2 . That a true and correct copy of the Ordinance
referenced in Section 1 is on file in the
office of the City Clerk and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Section 3 . That the measure shall be designated on the
ballot by a letter printed on the left margin
of the square containing a description of the
measure, as provided by Section 10219 of the
Elections Code.
Section 4. That the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Riverside is hereby requested to consolidate
the Special Municipal Election to be held in
the City of Palm Springs on November 5, 1991,
with the General Election to be held on the
same date; and to issue to all officers of
said County charged with duties pertaining to
said General Election instructions to take any
and all steps necessary for the holdings of
said consolidated election.
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Section 5. That the Registrar of Voters is hereby
authorized to canvas the returns of said
Special Municipal Election, and said election
and said General Election shall be held in all
respects as if they were only one election,
and only one form of ballot shall be used.
Section 6. That the City of Palm Springs, :in accordance
with applicable law, shall reimburse the
County of Riverside in full for such election
services rendered, upon presentation of a
proper invoice to the City Clerk of the City.
Section 7. That the City Clerk shall transmit a copy of
the measure referenced in Section 1 to the
City Attorney and the City Attorney shall `
prepare an impartial analysis of`. the measure
showing the effect of the measure on existing
law and the operation of the measure.
ADOPTED this 31st _ day of _ duly , 1991.
AYES: Councilmembers Broich, Hodges, Murawski , Neel and Mayor Bono
NOES: None
A13l3ENT: None
ATTEST: CITY O PALM SPRIN S, IALIFORNIA
By: �,� ��. By:
City- Clerk Cit anayer
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED:
8/394/014084-0002/001