City Council

C. ORDINANCE NO. 721 AMENDING THE SAN GABRIEL MUNICIPAL CODE\nRELATING TO THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX – INTRODUCTION\nThis item introduces Ordinance No. 721, which makes an administrative update\nto the San Gabriel Municipal Code to reflect the increase in City’s Transient\nOccupancy Tax (TOT) rate from 10% to 12%, as approved by voters in the March\n5, 2013 election. This update is administrative in nature and ensures the\nMunicipal Code aligns with the tax rate already in effect. There is no new fiscal\nimpact associated with this action, as the 12% TOT rate has already been in\neffect since voter approval in 2013.\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Determination: Not a Project as\ndefined in Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines.\nRecommended Action:\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Waive full reading and introduce Ordinance No. 721 by title only:\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN GABRIEL,\nCALIFORNIA, AMENDING SAN GABRIEL MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 35.057\nRELATING TO THE TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX\n2. Schedule the second reading and adoption for the next regular meeting of\nthe City Council.\n9