Ordinance 95-56 OKDX~AXCZ NO. 95- 56
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1~ O~ a 1~al ~ton t~rlst d~el~en~ tax
c~nty;
~~ ~e ~a~ o~ c~ty C~tsstoners ena~ed
d~el~nt ~x ~h~C collier C~nty ~or the
~nttted In Se~t~ 125.0104, FZ~lda Starurea, as
to utilize ~t~.1y college4 t~rtst deveZopenC
au~ortz~ ~ ~a~ers 92-175 a~ 92-204, ~wl'o~ Flort~,
eased ~ ~e ~tslat~e at IU re~lar session of 1992I
~N, ~e Boa~ of ~nty C~isstoners of Collier
C~nty, ~ an e~ra~di~ v~e, desires to to 1~ sn
addltionaZ Xt t~rls~ develo~ent tax to fund ~ach
rsn~ls~enC; and
Um, the pro~s~ a~ndments were presented to
Collier County T~rtst Developent C~ncil.
SS~Z~ ~s ~endmenC to SeXton ~o o~ Collier C~nty
~dtnance No. 92-60.
Section ~o is here~ amended to read as ~o11~s:
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A. There J.s here~:~/' levJ. ed, J. mposed and set a tourist
devalopment tax ,',',',',',',',',throughout the geocJ'raphJ. c area of Collier
County, Florida at a rate of tvo percent (2t) of each vhole and
ma:~c~' fractJ. on of each dollar of the total cons:[.deratJ. on
charged every person who rents, leases or lets for
consideration any living quarters or accommodations in any
hotel, apartment hotel, motel, resort motel, apartment
apartment motel, rooming house, mobile home park, recreational
vehicle park, or condominium for a ten of six (6) months or
leeS, as provided in Section 125.0104(3)(a), Florida Statutes,
as amended, unless such parson rents, leases, or lets for
conslderatlou any l~vJng quarters or accommodations which are
exempt according to the provisions of Chapter 212, Florida
Statutes. When receipt of consideratlon is by way of property
other than money, the tax shall be levied and tmposect on the
fair market value of such non-monetary consideration.
B. The tourtat development tax shall be in effect until
repealed by the Board or repealed by referendum pursuant to
Section Ten hereJn End shall be In addttJon to any other tax
imposed pursuant to Chapter 212, Florida Statutes, and
addition to all other taxes, fees and the considerations for
the rental or lease.
e. The tourist development tax shall be charged by the
person recetv~ng the consideration for the lease or rental, and
it shall be coilcored from the lessee, tenant, or customer at
the time of payment for the consideration for such lease
rental.
D. Pursuant to Chapter 212, Florida Statutes, the State
of Florida, Department of Revenue shall keep records showing
the amount of taxes collected, which shall also Include records
disclosing the amount of taxes collected for and from each
county In vhlch the tax authorized by this act Is applicable.
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These records shall be open for inspection durinq ~he roqular
office hours of the said Department of Revenue subject ~o the
provision of Section 213.053, Florida Statutes.
So Pursuant to Section 125.0104(10), Florida
the Collier County Tax' Collector shall be responsible for the
collection and administration of the tax. Collections received '-
by the Tax Collector shall be placed in the county tourist
development trust fund, Which shall be established
resolution of the Board of County Co~nissioners prior to
receipt o~ any tax revenues collected pursuant to this
ordinance,
r- Pursuant to Section 125.0104 (31 (dl. ~lorida StatutesL
the Board o~ County Commiesi~ers by an extraordinary vo~a
hereby levies. sets and i~oses an additional 1% tourist
development tax to be collected in the same manner as the 2t
tax collected ~ursuant to this Ordinance.
SECTlOll TWOS Amendment to Section Three o~ Collier County
Ordinance No. 92-60.
Section Three fs hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION ~/~X'~S USZ OF TJ~T
X. The tax revenues received pursuant to this Ordinance
and the tourist tax revenues previously collected rr~n November
1990 to November 1991 pursuant to Ordinance No. 90-43 shall be
u~ed to ~und the Collier County Tourist Development Plan, which
is ~ereby adopted as molloyez
The two percent (2t) tourist development tax shall be
levied throughout Collier County beginninq the first day of the
second month followin~ approval of this Ordinance by
referendum. The tax district shall include the entire
geocJraphic area of Collier County, Florida. The anticipated
reven~e ~or a two percent (2%) tourist development tax ~or all
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of Collier County over a tventy-Cour (24) month period is Seven
l~illion Dollars ($7,000,000.00), tess coetm of administration°
· l~e additional one Deccent (1%1 tourist develooment tax
shall be levied throuahout Collier County beainntna the first
day of ~a~uacv. 1996 and terrains%ins on Dece~er 31. 1999.
tax district shall include the entire qec~rCaohic area. of ,
Collier County. FlOrida°
lo The categories of use o£ the tvo percent (2%) tax
revenues by speci£ic project or special use are hereby listed
in the order of priority and include the approximate cost or
expense allocation £or a tventy-Zour (24) month period for each
pro~e~t or use as
CATEGOR~ X - To finance beach improvement, ~main-
%chance, renouriehment, restoration and
erosion control, including pass and
inlet ~aintenance.
Approximate cost Percentage
or expense allocation Net revenue
$4,200,000
CATEGORY B - To promote and advertise county touria
vlthtn the State of Florida, nationally
and internationally, which encourages
tourin with an emphasis on of~-season
visitors to Collier County.
Approximate cost Percentage o£
or expense allocation Net revenue
$2, S00,000 40%
The percentage of net revenue within Category B shall
be further specifically allocated as
a) For tourlsm advertising and direct marketing -
$1,750,000 25t
b) For local projects and/or activities which
promote tourin -
$1,050,000 15%
It is the intent of this Ordinance that the above uses shall be
funded separately, but simultaneously in the above percentages
regardless of the actual amount of net revenues collected.
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U~on exoiration o~ the additional 1% tourist development
tax as described in this elan. the TOUrist Oevelooment Council
may reauest the Board of County Co~missioners to reviev the
fundins allocations at five year intervals.
2. The additional one percent (111 tax revenues collected
oursuant to Section TWo (FI shall be used to finance beach
imorovement. maintenance. renourishment. restoration and
erosion control.
&- 3, The revenues to be derived from the tourist
dsvelolmen~ tax ~ay be pledged to secure and liquidate revenue
bonds in sccordance with the provisions ot Section 125.0104~
Florids Statutes, Such revenue bonds sad revenue rsZunding
bonds may be suthorized and issued in such principal smcunts,
vith such interest rates and maturity dates# and subject to
such other tern, conditions and covenants as the governing
board o£ Collier County shall provide. This paragTaph shall be
full and complete authority for accomplishing such purposes,
but such authority shall be supplemental and additional to, and
not in deroqation oZ ~ any povers n~v existing or later
conferred under lay.
S, 4. In the event bonds are issued by Collier County for
any of the purposes enumerated by the Tourist Development
the amount of tourist development tsx receipts used to pay dsb~
service on such bonds may exceed the percentages provided for
the purpose for which such bonds ~ere issued
however, the maximm annual debt service on such bonds~
together ~ith any other obligations of Collier County ~hich
vers issued to finance improvements for the same purpose and
vhich are secured by the tourist dsvelolment tax, must not
exceed the stated percentage oZ tourist development tax
receipts provided in the Tourist Development Plan for such
purposes, as calculated as of the date of sale o~ such bonds.
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for pu~T)oses o£ pertormin~ the calculations described in Chic
paragraph, the emount oC tourist development tax receipts sh811
~ amsuMd Co ~ the am~n~ provided as such In Collier
C~nty'e ~nediateZy ~eced~ng annua~ audit, plug, iC the
o~ such tax vas i~sed or incensed subse~en~ to the
hginning o~ the ~rl~ ~lch vas auditS, an am~nC e~al. to
~e satiate ~ ~e C~nty ~nager o~ the moneys the C~nty
v~ld have receiv~ if the ~x i~sition or in~ease had hen
in eZre~ d~ing the entire audit peril. ~t or prior to
is~ance ot ~nds ~e C~nty ~nager shall pr~ide a
ce~iticate as to the ti~l~s r~ired in this para~aph,
~ich ce~i~i~Ce shall h conclusive as to all matters
~ld~ therein.
I. ~e a~e a~ f~oi~ T~risC D~el~enC Plan
n~ ~ ~n~ially ase~ ~c~ ~ ordinance ena~ed ~ an
aZZim~ive v~e oZ a ~i~y plua one additional m~r
~e ~ard ot ~n~y Cmissionars.
Collier C~n~y ~di~nca No. 9S-46 is here~ regaled in
i~a en~lre~y.
Zn ~e ~ent ~t= ~d~nce con~Zt~ vtCh any ~her
o~dt~nce ot ~Z~ter ~nty ~ ~her a~ltcab~e ~av~ the
res~t~tve ~ha~Z a~ly. Zt a~ ~hra=e or p~ton ot
ordinance ts heZd invalid or uncou~t~ut~onaZ ~ any c~
c~etent ~ur~l~ion, such · ~ion shall h den~ a
separate, dlstln~, and inde~ndent pr~1sion and such holding
shall not a~fs~ ~e validity of the rmining ~ion.
~e provisions of this ~dinance shall ~c~e and ~ ~ds a
pa~ o~ the C~e oZ ~ws and ~dinances o~ Collier
Florida. ~e sections o~ the Ordinances may be tenumbered or
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Florida, The sections o£ the O=dtnancea may be ranumbered or
tel,it,red to eccosplish such, and the word "ordinance" say be
chan~ed to "sectionw, "article", or any other appropriate
word.
BT, C'Z~Oll SIX: EFFECTIll DXTEo
This Ordinance shall become effective upon filing with the-
Department o£ State and a certified coF/shall be filed with the
Department of Revenue within 10 days after the adoption of this
Ordinance ·
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by a vote of no less than a majority
plus one of the Board of County Conisstoners of Collier County,
Florida, this ~h day o£ October. , 1995o
" A~T: ' '*' BOA31D OF
· ..'*rdlCRT EZ* ~X, CLZRX By:OF CO
.....a.,.. ..,' en s
David C. Wetgel
County Attorney
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STATE OF FLORIDA}
COUNT/OF COLLIER)
X, DWI~{T g. BROCK, Clark of Courts in and for
Judicial CIrcuit, Collier County, flor~da, do hereby cerCtfy ~ha= =he
for~o~n~ is a ~e c~ of~
C)~ZN~C~ NO. 95-56.
Which was adopted by ~he Board of County Commissioners on the 24Ch day
o'f October, 1995, during Regular Session.
WITNESS n~ hand and ~he official seal of the Board of County
Commissioners of Collier CountT, Florida, this 25th day of October,
1995. ·
Clerk of Courts and.'~l~rk
County commissi~narl
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Deputy Clerk'.. d. · -'