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City to monitor business‑licensing concierge and study sales‑tax remittance gaps; state agency enforcements discussed
Summary
Council asked staff to report back on concierge support for business licensing and to assess fiscal impacts of cash‑businesses not remitting sales tax; staff described limits of state enforcement and proposed education and data comparisons.
Council members on April 28 asked staff to monitor a recently introduced concierge function to support business licensing and to prepare a study of the fiscal impact of locally observed under‑reporting of sales taxes by cash businesses.
Christine, the city manager, and finance staff described a hybrid business‑licensing model the city is operating in partnership with a vendor (HDL) and a new in‑person concierge role at City Hall intended to help walk‑in…
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