Title
Ballot Measure Statement and Ordinance Relating to the Imposition of a Transactions and Use Tax to Be Administered by the State Board of Equalization
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors approve the attached ballot measure statement (Attachment 1) for a local revenue measure to be placed before the voters of Humboldt County on November 4, 2014; introduce the attached Ordinance by title (Attachment 2), adding Chapter 8, Division 1 of Title VII to the Humboldt County Code, and waive the first reading; set the Ordinance for adoption on July 22, 2014; direct the Clerk of the Board to publish the pre-adoption summary of the Ordinance (Attachment 3), and to post a certified copy of the full text of the proposed Ordinance in the office of the Clerk of the Board, both publication and posting to be done at least five (5) days prior to the Board meeting at which the Ordinance will be adopted. [Government Code Section 25124 (b)(1)]; and direct the Clerk of the Board, within 15 days after adoption of the Ordinance, to publish a post adoption summary of the ordinance (Attachment 4) with the names of the Supervisors voting for and against the Ordinance, and to post in the office of the Clerk of the Board a certified copy of the full text of the adopted Ordinance and amendments along with the names of those Supervisors voting for and against the Ordinance [Government Code Section 25124 (b)(1)].