Item F2
3-29-1995 2:40AM
FROM
Board of County CommiAioDcn
Agenda Item Summary
Meeting Date: January 20, 2000
DiviSion: B.O.C.C.
Bulk Item: Yes _ No x
Department: George Neugent
Agenda Item Wording:
Approval of a resolution requesting that the Supervisor of Elections place on the March 14th
Presidential primary ballot a referendum regarding the expenditure of the first and second
cents of the Tourist Development Tax.
Item Background:
The results in conjunct/on with the analyzed results of the TOe Survey Poll should help put in
perspec::tive a more accurate picture of where the Monroe County voters feel local bed tax
revenues should be directed.
Previous Relevant BOee Action:
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Commissioner Recommendation:
With the continued movement of incorporation throughout Monroe County, and recogniZed
desire by these communities to become more involved in the spending of these revenues
within the district where the dollars are generated - 1 see a dear need to eliminate the
restraints imposed by the present ordinano=.
Total Cost:
N/A Budgmd: Yes No Cost to County
.Rcvenue Producing: Yes_ No_
Amt per month _ Year_
Approved By: County Atty _ OMB/Purchasing _ Risk Mgrnt
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Documentation: Induded
To Follow _
Not Required _
Disposition:
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commissioner George Neugent
RESOLUTION NO.
-2000
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS PLACE ON THe
MARCH 1 ~TH PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY BALLOT A REFERENDUM REGARDiNG THE
~fENOITUR~ OF THE FIRST AND secOND CENTS Of THE TOURIST DEVELOPMENT tAX
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF,MONROE COUNTY. FLORIDA:
The Monroe County Supervisor of Elections is hereby requested to place the
Section 1.
following referendum on the March 14. 2000 primary ballot:
A REFERENDUM REGARDING THE fiRST TWO
CENTS Of THE TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAX
The Monroe County Code presentlY imposes a three cent tourist development
tax on the rental of short term accommodations. Two of the three cents may
only be spent on advertising. promoting tourism and sponsoring tourist related
events. The third cent may be used on any purpose .authorized by law. Should
the County Commission amend the Code to provide that the $.02 may also be
spent on any pu~ authorized by law~
Yes the County CommisSion should amend the Code
No the County Commission should not amend the Code
s.~ction 2.
The. Clerk is hereby directed to send 0 certified copy of this resolution to the
Monroe County Supervisor of Elections.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County. Florida. at a
regular meeting of said Board held on the _ day of January. 2000.
Mayor Shirley Freeman
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Mary Kay Reich
Commissioner Nora Williams
(SEALI
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE. Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY. FLORIDA
Deputy Clerk
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