HomeMy WebLinkAbout22327 - RESOLUTIONS - 7/30/2008 RESOLUTION NO. 22327
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO THE
OPERATION OF A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL TOURISM
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside has received a request to initiate the process for
the formation of a multi-jurisdictional Business Improvements District, from the Palm
Springs Desert Resorts Convention and Visitors Authority; and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council that the hotel and motel businesses
located within the City of Palm Springs and the proposed Tourism Business
Improvement District, will benefit from the activities of a business improvement district
and the purpose sought to be accomplished by the work can be accomplished by a
single comprehensive scheme of work; and
WHEREAS, consenting cities will participate in the proposed Tourism Business
Improvement District by authorizing the County of Riverside to collect the assessment
applied to certain hotels and motels within the City of Palm Springs; and
WHEREAS, on July 1, 2008, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside,
adopted Resolution No. 2008-330 requesting consent of the cities to create the multi-
jurisdictional business improvement district, and appointed an advisory board pursuant
to §36530 of the California Streets and Highways Code to recommend the provisions of
the Resolution of Intention.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council consents to the creation of a multi-jurisdictional tourism
business improvement district, and grants to the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Riverside, jurisdiction in the creation and operation of the proposed business
improvement district, with input from the lodging businesses and participating cities.
ADOPTED THIS 30TH DAY OF JULY, 2008.
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David H. Ready,5> �&
_ ATTEST:
?mes Thompson, City Clerk
Resolution No. 22327
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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. 22327 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at an
adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 301h day of
July, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember Mills, Councilmember
Weigel, Mayor Pro Tern Foat, and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
J mes Thompson, City Clerk
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