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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 610-1970ORDINANCE NO. 6~0 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 261 ENTITLED, "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR LICENSING OF BUSINESS, PROFESSIONS, TRADES, CALLINGS AND OCCUPATIONS IN THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO." THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. ARTICLE VIII of the ordinance cited in the title hereof, is hereby amended by adding thereto the following sections: "Section 8.23. '"DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS' BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO": (a) The parking and business improvement area designated as "Downtown Merchants' Business Improvement Area" is hereby established in accordance with Street and Highways Code Section 36000 et seq. (b) An annual additional levy of business tax on busi- nesses conducting their activities in the "DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS' BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA" payable annually in advance on the first day of each year, which is in addition to the ordinary business license t'ax imposed on such businesses by this ordinance, as amended, is hereby fixed and established by the following schedule: '~ 1. All professional and service occupation busi- ness licensees shall pay the additional levy of twenty- five dollars ($25.00). 2. Bank of America, South San Francis co Branch; 'Crocker Citizens National Bank, South San 'Francisco Branch; United California Bank, Linden Avenue Branch; and the First National Bank of Daly City, South San Francisco Branch; all savings and loan associations, and all finance companies shall pay the additional levy - · of one hundred dollars ($100·00). ~_-_~_ :.. 3. Theaters and pawn shops shall pay the additional levy of fifty dollars ($50.00). 4. Ail other businesses or occupation business licensees shall pay the annual additional levy equal to ~. _. twice the regular business license fee for said business or occupation in the "Area", except that said additional :-.[_[- <!eyy-shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00). (c) .Thi~s.~Ordinance amendment is adopted pursuant to Resolution N~o. 5451, a resolution of intention to establish said "DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS' BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA:" which was adopted on the 16th day of November, 1970. Pursuant to the Streets and Highways Code, Section 36025, the time and place of hearing of the formation of said "AREA" wasthe 21st day of December 1970, at the hour of eight o'clock p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, South San Francisco, California. The boundaries of said AREA" are described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. (d) The revenue obtained by said additional levy shall be used for the following purposes: ' (1) Decoration of any public place in the "Area." (2) Promotion of public events which are to take place on or in public places in the "Area." (8) Furnishing of music in any public place in the "Area." (4) The general promotiOn of retail trade activities in the "Area." SECTION II. Urgency Measure and Related To Special Purposes. The immediate passage of this ordinance is necessary for the preservation of public health: peace and safety, is related to taxes for the usual and current expenses of the "Area:" provides for timely levy and collection of the additional tax and is related to improvement of streets and other public places in the "Areal" SECTION III. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage thereof and shall be published once in the ENTERPRISE- JOURNAL, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the City of South San Francisco. Introduced this 2~st day of December : 19 70 . Passed and adopted as an ordinance of the City of South San FranCisco at a re§u~ar meeting of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco this 21st day of December 19 ~0 , 'by the following vote: AYES, COUNCILMEN PaTrick E. ^hern, Frank J. Bertucelli. F. Frank Mammini, and Warren Steinkamp Wiiliam A. Borba I! NOES, ABSENT, " None ATTEST: ~...~f~Z.~ '~C~'ty Clerk As Mayor of the City of South San Francisco, I do hereby approve the foregoing Ordinance this 21st day of 0ecember 19 70 M~yor EXHIBIT "A" ,THE DOWNTOWN MERCHANTS IMPROVEMENT AREA OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO" designated in Resolution No. 5451, ~assed the 16th day of November, 1970, as Exhibit "A". (Boundary shown in heavy black line) I L I I ~i1'