File #: 090184    Version: Name: Declaring an emergency under California Constitution Article XIIIC, Section 2(b) authorizing submission to voters of ordinance imposing a local assessment on all vehicles in San Francisco that are subject to Department of Motor Vehicle registration
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
Introduced: 2/10/2009 In control: Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/25/2010
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Resolution declaring an emergency under California Constitution Article XIIIC, Section 2(b) and authorizing submission of Ordinance that adopts and submits to the voters an ordinance amending the San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code to add Article 8 imposing a voter-approved local assessment on the privilege of a resident of the City and County to operate upon the public highways in the City and County a vehicle or trailer coach, the registrant of which is subject to tax under Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701) of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, at a rate not to exceed the difference between two percent of the market value of the vehicle or trailer coach and the rate imposed by the State of California pursuant to Section 10751 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, administered by the State Department of Motor Vehicles; acknowledging that State law has not yet been enacted authorizing the imposition of the assessment but approving imposition of such a charge at the specified rate when and if State law authorizes the City to impose it and directing its submission as a general tax measure for voter approval at the November 3, 2009, general municipal election.
Sponsors: David Chiu, Bevan Dufty, Ross Mirkarimi, David Campos
Attachments: 1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Ver2
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