HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 9043Resolution No. 9043
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto to Consent
to the City of Palo Alto Being Included Within the Boundaries
of the San Mateo County Tourism Business Improvement
District
WHEREAS, Section 36521.5 of the California Streets and Highways Code
authorizes this City to consent to its inclusion within the boundaries of a Business Improvement
District; and
WHEREAS, it is proposed that the City of Palo Alto be included in the boundaries
of the San Mateo County Tourism Business Improvement District for the purpose of collecting
assessments from commercial lodging facilities (hotels, motels, etc); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code sections 36500 and
following, the City of Burlingame will hold necessary hearings, provide required notices, and
receive testimony and protests; and
WHEREAS, this City has reviewed the ordinances establishing the San Mateo
County Tourism Business Improvement District, including but not limited to the proposed
district boundaries, assessments, and purposes for the District.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as
follows:
SECTION 1. The City of Palo Alto hereby consents to being included in the
boundaries of the San Mateo County Tourism Business Improvement District for hotels and
authorizes the City of Burlingame to take necessary steps and actions to formalize its inclusion in
the boundaries of the District.
SECTION 2. The City further requests that the Burlingame City Council amend
Section 14 of Ordinance 1648 to require an owner or manager of a hotel or property occupied by
a hotel in the City of Palo Alto be appointed to the advisory board.
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SECTION 3. The Council finds that this is not a project under the California
Environmental Quality Act and, therefore, no environmental impact assessment is necessary.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: March 8, 2010
AYES: BURT, ESPINOSA, HOLMAN, KLEIN, PRICE, SCHARFF, SCHMID,
SHEPHERD,YEH
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