HomeMy WebLinkAbout24086 RESOLUTION NO. 24086
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING
PROCEEDINGS TO ESTABLISH A PALM SPRINGS
SMALL HOTEL TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE PARKING AND
IMPROVEMENT LAW OF 1989.
WHEREAS, the Small Hotels of Palm Springs (SHOPS) and the Desert Gay
Tourism Guild (DGTG) have requested that the City of Palm Springs establish a
Tourism Business Improvement District ("the TBID") to collect assessments on certain
small hotel and motels business operators to be used for marketing activities dedicated
to small hotels; and
WHEREAS, numerous California cities have successfully established TBIDs in
their communities; and
WHEREAS, the City Council supports the initiation of a study to consider the
initiation of such an assessment district.
NOW THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. An advisory body is hereby created referred as the "Small Hotel
TBID Advisory Board," which shall study and advise the City Council as to the feasibility
of establishing an assessment district affecting small hotels/motels pursuant to the
procedures set forth in Streets and Highways Code Sections 36500 et seq.
SECTION 2. This Small Hotel TBID Advisory Board shall prepare an annual
report for the assessment district, when it is established.
SECTION 3. The City Council further directs that the City of Palm Springs City
Council shall conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at 6:00 p.m.,
and a public hearing be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at the City of Palm
Springs Council Chamber, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, to further
discuss and consider the advisability of establishing such a Tourism Business
Improvement District.
Resolution No. 24086
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE PALM SPRINGS CITY
COUNCIL THIS 7T" DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2016.
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DAVID H. READY, CITY GER
ATTEST:
�' AMES THOMPSON, CITY CLERK
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 24086 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 7`h day of
September, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember Kors, Councilmember Roberts,
Mayor Pro Tem Mills, and Mayor Moon.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
J�fNES�Pam
PSON, CITY CLERK
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