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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - proof of publication, August 7, 1978 LEGAL NOTICE - - (c) The city may pledge an Proof of Publication in The amount not to exceed thirty ORDINANCEELATI3 Percent (3the f The revenues A-MES DAILY TRIBUNE AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO derived therefrom To the THE IMPOSITION OF A HOTEL paymentof bonds which the City may issue for one or more of the purposes set forth in paragraph AND MOTEL TAX IN AMES, (a)of this section.Any revenue STATE OF IOWA,STORY COUNTY,ss. IOWA, REPEALING ALL OR- pledged To the payment of such DINANCES IN CONFLICT bonds may be credited to the H E R E W I T H , A N D spending requirement of I, KRft_X&)r.N e, W. T. Farley on oath ESTABLISHING AN EF paragraph (a) of this section. depose and say that I am 3Eti8r, foreman FECTIVE DATE. BE IT ENACTED, by the City Section Four. Administration. of the AMES DAILY TRIBUNE, a daily Council for the City of Ames, ;he administration for the im- Iowa: ,osition and collection of the tax newspaper, printed at Ames, Story County. Section One. Tax Imposed. oerein established shall be There shall be imposed,hereby,a tax at the rate of seven percent Iowa; that the annexed printed ------------- (7%), upon the gross receipts Ordinance :k- 2663 from the renting of any and all rooms, apartments, or sleeping quarters in any hotel, motel, inn, provided by the Iowa Director of public lodging house, rooming Revenue as provided for by the -- house, tourist court, or in any laws of the State of Iowa and the 1 place where sleeping ac- administrative rules of the Iowa was published in said newspaper for commodations are Punished to Department of Revenue. No transient guests for rent, whether additional permits or procedures with or without meals. will be required by the Cit7 of consecutive weeks, the first ______--_-_-____ Section Two. Exemptions. The Ames. tax shall not apply to the gross Section Five. Voter Approval. end the last Of Said publication was on the receipts from the renting of a The tax herein provided for shall room, apartment, or sleeping be imposed only after an election ------------ day day of --- ----August quarters while rented by the same at which a majority of those person for a period of more than voting on the question favors thirty-one (31) consecutive days; imposition. The election shall be 19 78__. and,the tax shall not apply to the held at the time of the City's renting of sleeping rooms in general election. __ dormitories owned or operated by Iowa State University and shall Section Six. liof and all or- dinances ur parts of ordinances in Sworn to before me and subscribed my not apply to rooms and ac- conflict herewith, if any, are commodations provided by the hereby repealed to the extent of presence by FI1Kst�txSdps�e, W. . Farley Memorial Union at Iowa State such conflict. University. Section Seven. This ordinance this __8th_-_ day of AUgtiSt-_-____ Section Three. Use of Tax - Revenue. The revenue derived shall be in full force and effect from the tax imposed by this from and after its passage and19 ordinance shall be used as Publication as required by law. -- follows: Passed this lsT day of August, ,�� 1978. -�&�o.��.Nntary Public Lee Fellinger, in and for Story County. (a) At least fifty percent (50%) of Mayor the revenue derived therefrom Mary E. Paul, Fees, =__2]•�Q___. . for the acquisition of sites, or City Clerk constructing, improving, Published in The Ames Daily enlarging,equipping, repairing, Tribune, August 7, 1978. operating, or maintaining of recreation, convention, cultural, or entertainment facilities including , but not limited to memorial buildings, halls and monuments, civic center convention buildings, auditoriums, coliseums, and parking areas or facilities located at those recreation, convention, cultural or en- tertainment facilities or the payment of principal and in- terest, when due, on bonds or other evidence of indebtedness issued by the City for those recreation, convention, cultural, or entertainment facilities; or for the promotion and encouragement of tourist and convention business in the City and surrounding areas. (b) The remaining revenues may be spent by the City for any city operations authorized by law as a proper purpose for the ex- penditure within statutory limitations of City revenues derived from ad valorum taxes.