HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 2010-08RESOLUTION NO. 2010-8
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING CONSENT TO THE COUNTY OF
RIVERSIDE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE PALM SPRINGS DESERT
RESORT COMMUNITIES TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the California Legislature, in adopting the Parking and Business
Improvement Area Law of 1989 (Streets & Highways Code Section 36500 et seq.)
("Business Improvement Law") authorized cities and counties to levy assessments on
businesses in order to promote economic revitalization and tourism, to create jobs,
attract new businesses, and prevent erosion of business districts; and
WHEREAS, the County of Riverside has established a business improvement
district ("BID") to be commonly known as the Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities
Tourism Business Improvement District ("Tourism BID"), pursuant to the Business
Improvement Law, the purpose of which is to promote tourism within the desert
communities and to fund, programs that benefit the hotel and motel businesses within
desert communities; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside has formed the
Tourism BID within the boundaries of the Cities of Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs,
Indian Wells, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Springs, and Rancho Mirage, by the adoption of
Resolution No. 2008-300, dated July 1, 2008;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert as follows:
Section 1. Recitals are True and Correct. The recitals set forth herein are true
and correct.
Section 2. Consent to County of Riverside to Join Multi -Jurisdictional BID.
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert allows and consents to the inclusion of the
City of Palm Desert within the boundaries of the Tourism BID.
Section 3. Transmission of Resolution to County of Riverside. The Clerk of
the City of Palm Desert is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this Resolution
to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside.
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Resolution No. 2010- R
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, does hereby adopt this Resolution of Intention as set forth herein.
to wit:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11th day of February, 2010, by the following vote
AYES: BENSON, FERGUSON, BELLY, SPIEGEL, and FINERTY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
HELLE`D. KLASSEN, CITY CLE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFOR A
APPROVED -AS TO FORM:
DAVID J `ERIN, CITY ATTORNEY
BEST, BEST & KRIEGER, LLP
CINbY1 INERTY, MAYOR