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Council reviews package of tax and code amendments, local revitalization financing levy and consolidated appeals process
Summary
Staff presented several code amendments and ordinances to clarify B&O and utility tax rules, update admissions tax definitions, levy local revitalization financing (LRF) for the Promenade debt, and consolidate appeal hearings to the hearing examiner.
City staff presented a group of proposed code and ordinance updates at the Feb. 10 study session that cover business & occupation (B&O) administrative changes, solid-waste tax definitions, admissions tax clarifications, annual local revitalization financing (LRF) levy renewal and a proposal to streamline appeals to the hearing examiner.
Director Thomas (presenting the B&O and related administrative code changes) said Ordinance 6963 removes obsolete language tied to a prior BIA assessment and aligns administrative rules with current filing practices, including removing an unused monthly filing option and eliminating obsolete payment methods (cash and wire transfer). Thomas said the administrative code would also increase the…
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