5:31 p.m. Public Hearing to Amend Volume 1, Chapter 90, Article II, Section 90-57(4) Providing for Allocations of Tourist Development Tax
From:
Alison Rogers, County Attorney
Organization:
County Attorney's Office
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
5:31 p.m. Public Hearing for consideration of adopting an Ordinance to remove the allocation of Tourist Development Tax Revenues for the renewal and replacement fund for the Pensacola Civic Center.
Recommendation: That the Board adopt an Ordinance amending Volume 1, Chapter 90, Article II, Division 2, Section 90-57(4), of the Escambia County Code of Ordinances, to remove the allocation of Tourist Development Tax Revenues for the renewal and replacement fund for the Pensacola Civic Center.
BACKGROUND:
The Board discussed this issue at the July 18, 2013, Committee of the Whole and directed the Tourist Development Tax Ordinance be amended so that $200,000 of tourist development tax is not required toward Pensacola Bay Center maintenance.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
N/A
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
The proposed Ordinance was prepared by Assistant County Attorney, Kristin D. Hual, and was advertised in the Saturday Edition of the Pensacola News Journal on August 24, 2013.