2004/05/25 City Council Resolution (3)Resolution No. 2004 -121
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK Consenting to
INCLUSION WITHIN THE SONOMA COUNTY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA
And Authorizing
COLLECTION AND REMITTANCE OF ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sonoma is considering adoption of the
attached Ordinance forming the Sonoma County Tourism Business Improvement Area (BIA) in
accordance with the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989 (Streets and
Highways Code Sections 36500, et seq. [the "Law "]; and
WHEREAS, the Law requires consent of the City Council before the area of the BIA may be
extended to include the territorial limits of this City; and
WHEREAS, the Ordinance provides for collection of the assessments by a consenting City, with
remittance to the County and reimbursement of expenses from assessment proceeds in
accordance with the terms of an administrative agreement to be finalized after adoption of the
Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, this City already collects Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) from the same lodging
establishments that will be subject to this assessment within its territorial jurisdiction.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park
consents to inclusion of the territorial jurisdiction of this City within the BIA and directs
collection and remittance of the assessments authorized by the BIA to the County of Sonoma in
accordance with the provisions of the attached Ordinance and the terms and conditions of an
administrative agreement.
DULY ADOPTED this 25 "' day of May, 2004
ATTEST
FLORES: AVE MACKENZIE: AYE SPRADLIN: AYE VIDAK MARTINEZ: AYE NORDIN. AYE
AYES: (5) �� M NOES: (0) M w N� ABSENT: (0) ABSTAIN: (0)