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Committee backs annual filing, limited amnesty and planning tweak to ease small residential parking tax compliance
Summary
The committee approved forwarding an ordinance simplifying parking‑tax compliance for owners renting up to five residential parking spaces: annual instead of quarterly returns, a limited amnesty period (01/01/2013–06/30/2013) for up to two years of back tax without penalties, and a planning‑code change to allow leasing up to five spaces to city residents (removing the 1,250‑foot limit for small owners).
The committee considered legislation to amend the Business and Tax Regulations Code to ease compliance for residential owners or managers who rent up to five parking spaces to nonresidents but live in the city.
Supervisor Scott Wiener, the sponsor, said the law historically applied citywide parking‑tax rules to small residential owners in ways that made compliance onerous —…
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