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Resolution No. 75-48 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON C RESOLUTION No. 75-_&y_ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF A TRANSIENT ROOM TAX AND DECLARING AGREEMENT WITH CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY ORDINANCE No, 110, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER THAT AN AGREEMENT WITH WASHINGTON COUNTY MAY BE ENTERED INTO FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHARING REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE WASHINGTON COUNTY TRANSIENT ROOM TAX. WHEREAS, Washington County has adopted a transient room tax; and WHEREAS, Washington County has made provision for distributing a portion of the receipts from said tax upon the declaration by a city of agreement to certain provisions relating to administration, enforcement and limitation of amount of said tax; and WHEREAS, the City of Tigard, in lieu of adopting its own transient room tax, determines to agree to the required conditions for receiving a portion of the Washington County tax collected within the City limits of Tigard. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Tigard, Oregon that; Section 1: In lieu of adopting a City of Tigard transient room tax and for the purpose of entering into an agreement with Washington County to receive distribution of receipts from the County transient room tax in the manner provided by Washington County Ordinance No.. 110, as amended, and in particular subsection 16H thereof, the City v Council of Tigard, Oregon hereby agrees as follows: (a) That the administration and enforcement of such tax will remain "4 with the Director; and (b) That the total transient room tax imposed within the City shall not exceed 5% of the rent as provides in subsection 3 of Section 16H of Ordinance No. 110 as amended. Section 2: The Mayor and City Recorder are hereby authorized to execute an agreement with Washington County for the above stated purposes. Section 3: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and staff is instructed to expedite the consummation of the necessary agreement in order that receipts from the transient room tax may accrue to the benefit of the citizens of Tigard at the earliest possible date. PASSED: This 5_ day of Sa�/Yo.���ov , 1475. /.�: Mayor - City of Tigard <' ATTEST: i Recorder - City of TWIFd RES01ftION No. 75- N�