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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4824 Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) Assessment for Fiscal Year 2018 COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 4824 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, LEVYING AND ASSESSING A $2 PER ROOM NIGHT FEE FOR OVERNIGHT STAYS AT LODGING FACILITIES LOCATED IN THE BOZEMAN TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (TBID) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2018. WHEREAS,the City Commission of the City of Bozeman created the Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District,pursuant to the provisions of Title 7, Chpt. 12, Part 11,MCA, for the purpose of aiding tourism, promotion, and marketing within the district; and WHEREAS, the City Commission codified the TBID at Chpt. 3.22 of the Bozeman Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Bozeman did, on the 12th day of June, 2017, following notice and public hearing, approved the Fiscal Year 2018 work plan and budget for the Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District; and WHEREAS, the FY 2018 work plan and budget provides for every lodging facility included within the boundaries of the Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District that provides ten (10) or more rooms for temporary overnight accommodations, lodging, dwelling, or sleeping facilities for transient guests, and hostels, subject to the exemptions described in 3.22.020.17, BMC, to assess a $2.00 per occupied room night fee for overnight stays, pursuant to Section 7-12-1133 (2)(c), MCA; and Page 1 of 3 Resolution 4824,Annual Assessment for the Tourism Business Improvement District(TBID)for FY18 WHEREAS, to defray the costs of the tourism business improvement district for the coming assessment year (FY 2018) the Commission must now establish the assessment to be levied for said year. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: Section I In accordance with 3.22.020.,Bozeman Municipal Code,and Title 7, Chapt.12,Part 11,MCA,the Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District assessments for lodging facilities which provided ten (10) or more rooms for temporary overnight accommodations, lodging, dwelling, or sleeping facilities for transient guests, and hostels, subject to the exemptions described in 3.22.020.F, BMC, during the time period of July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017 shall be as described in Exhibit A. Section 2 This assessment is levied to fund the district's work program for Fiscal Year 2018 (July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017), will be billed in October 2017, and collected as are all other special assessments. Section 3 It is the intent of the Commission that for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, every lodging facility included within the boundaries of the Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District that provides ten(10)or more rooms for temporary overnight accommodations,lodging, dwelling, or sleeping facilities for transient guests, and hostels, subject to the exemptions described in 3.22.020.F,BMC, shall be required to collect a$2.00 per room night fee for overnight stays. This collection will form the basis for the assessments to be calculated in approximately September 2017 and be specifically calculated and assessed by subsequent Resolution of the Commission to Page 2 of 3 Resolution 4824,Annual Assessment for the Tourism Business Improvement District(TBID)for FY18 each property in October 2017. The assessment to be levied in October 2017 will be used to fund the work program for Fiscal Year 2018 (July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018). Section 4 Disposition of Collections - That the assessments as collected shall be placed in the business improvement district fund and shall be used to defray the costs thereof as provided by law. PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,Montana at a regular session thereof held on the 18th of September, 2017. CARSON TAYLOR Mayor ATTEST: .' OF B . ■ a�2�;,. f♦ ♦ Y ♦�w ~a ROBIN CROUGH • - -�' _ City Clerk =���•. 1883 •'���' I�r CO. b10 . APPROVED AS TO FORM: G� KAREN STAMBA GH Assistant City Attorney Page 3 of 3