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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3510 ....:~~~~c:r 1 ORDINANCE NO. ,.:r: .J,~/ /-, 2 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2931 ENTITLED IN PART "AN ORDINANCE . . . IMPOSING A TELEPHONE, 3 GAS AND ELECTRICITY USERS TAX . . ."; AND INCREASING THE TAX RATES FROM 5% TO 6%. 4 THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO 5 DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: 6 SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 2931 Section Three Subsection (a~ 7 is hereby amended to read as follows: 8 " (a) There is hereby imposed a tax upon every person in th 9 City of San Bernardino using intrastate telephone communication 10 services in the City of San Bernardino. The tax imposed by this 11 section shall be at the rate of six percent (6%) of the charges 12 made for such services and shall be paid by the person paying for 13 such services." 14 SECTION 2. Ordinance No. 2931 Section Three and One-Half 15 Subsection (a) is hereby amended to read as follows: 16 " (a) There is hereby imposed a tax upon every person in 17 the City of San Bernardino using services from a closed circuit 18 system (C.A.T.V. services) of a television cable company in said 19 City. The tax imposed by this section shall be at the rate of six 20 percent (6%) of the charges made for such services and shall be 21 paid by the person paying for such services." 22 SECTION 3. Ordinance No. 2931 section Four Subsection (a) 23 is hereby amended to read as follows: 24 " (a) There is hereby imposed a tax upon every person in 25 the City of San Bernardino using electrical energy in the City of 26 San Bernardino. The tax imposed by this section shall be at the 27 rate of six percent (6%) of the charges made for such energy and 28 shall be paid by the person paying for such energy. "Charges", , r , ." . + ," , , O'e:"'''': <; .~,; dO" -<;:' ...;,)</" " ,"'.' ': ~':,' "," ,"" ".r._ <:'-.. ';:':'.-__ . . 1 as used in this section, shall include charges made for (1) 2 metered energy, and (2) minimum charges for services, including 3 customer charges, service charges, demand charges, standby charges 4 and annual and monthly charges." 5 SECTION 4. Ordinance No. 2931 Section Five Subsection (a) 6 is hereby amended to read as follows: 7 "(a) There is hereby imposed a tax upon every person in 8 the City of San Bernardino using the City gas which is delivered 9 through mains or pipes. The tax imposed by this section shall be 10 at the rate of six percent (6%) of the charges made for such gas 11 and shall be paid by the person paying for such gas." 12 SECTION 5. This ordinance is an emergency measure and 13 shall take effect on July 1, 1975 in order that necessary taxes 14 may be collected for municipal purposes without which taxes there 15 would be insufficient revenue available to defray the expenses of 16 said City, provided that the taxes imposed by this ordinance shall 17 become operative at the beginning of the first regular billing 18 periods after the effective date of this ordinance and shall not 19 apply prior thereto. 20 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly 21 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 22 23 Bernardino at a'7./ (lf4i',,/~'''t"/ /1 f (/ day of }(.{/_ e_ 17 ' V following A :111.6.4) meeting V , 1975, by the thereof, held on the ,..:; t- p . 24 vote, to wit: 25 26 27 28 -2- . . ~ . . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 of 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -"""-~""""'~"""_,>7.~',,.':' '" .~~- "" ......-. ":"-Y~'-" . AYES: /J Councilmen (ff~-1ZA 4.4 / / "- ) ;z;{d~; ~LJ~/ Z:fl;/JV/LU 7t//JA/ da- / ~ .>-/// , . /) /i-;t:<:;<,..-; ';;J'rd"'Ud AY R./- b NAYS: ABSENT: The foregoing /' r~e. ~'~ - //u / Ci Y erk this ~7~ day ordinance is , 1975. FILED JUL "/ 1975 LUCII,.LE GOFORTH, City, Clerk .,It /{;--, LI= 1-.11 ~:"PUTY. -3-