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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-070 - Appointing Members to Tourism CommissionBILL NO. 2008-70 ORDINANCE NO. 2008-70 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE TOURISM COMMISSION OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI. WHEREAS, pursuant to Missouri Revised Statutes Section 67.1360, as amended, the City was authorized to impose a tourism tax on each sleeping room or campsite occupied and rented by transient guests and on any docking facility which rents slips to recreational boats which are used by transients for sleeping in the City; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 67.1362, RSMO., as amended, the City placed on the ballot of the April 5, 2005 election the question of whether the City shall levy a Tourism Tax of four percent (4%) where the proceeds of which shall be expended for promotion of tourism; and WHEREAS, on April 5, 2005, a majority of the votes cast on the Tourism Tax question by the qualified voters voting thereon were in favor of the proposal; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 67.1364, RSMo., as amended, the Board has established a tourism commission to be known as the "Tourism Commission of Riverside, Missouri" ("Tourism Commission"); and WHEREAS, the Board is required to appoint members to the Tourism Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside, Missouri, as follows: Section 1. The Board of Aldermen hereby appoint the following members to serve the following terms: Representative(s) of | Name of Member | Term Hotel/Motel Industry Randy Rose One Year Tourism Industry Deanna Winter Two Years Tourism Industry Dirk van der Linde Two Years Local General Business Jason Rule Three Years Local General Business Jerry Pietsch Three Years Section 2. Further Meredith Hauck is appointed as the City's governing body liaison to the Tourism Commission, who shall serve in a nonvoting capacity. Section 3. The Mayor, the City Clerk, City Administrator, and City Finance Officer are hereby authorized to take all actions and execute such documents as are reasonably necessary to carry out the intent of this Ordinance. Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective from and after the date of its adoption. Adopted and passed this 10th day of June 2008. /s/ Kathleen Rose Kathleen Rose, Mayor Attest: [seal] /s/ Louise Rusick Louise Rusick, City Clerk Approved by the Mayor this 10th day of June 2008. ATTEST: /s/ Kathleen Rose Kathleen Rose, Mayor ATTEST: /s/ Louise Rusick Louise Rusick, City Clerk 2