Ordinance 83-02ORDINANCE NO. 83- 2
AN ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 125.0104,
FLORIDA STATUTES, ESTABLISHING THE COLLIER
COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, PROVIDING
FOR MEMBERSHIP ON AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE
COUNCIL, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of County
Commissioners that it is in the best interest of the County to
appoint a Tourist Development Council to consider the feasibility
of establishing by ordinance a Tourist Development Tax as set
forth in Section 125.0104, Florida Statutes.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA:
SECTION I. Purpose. This ordinance is adopted pursuant to
Section 125.0104, Florida Statutes, for the purpose of
establishing the Collier County Tourist Development Council.
SECTION II. Membership. The Collier County Tourist
Development Council shall be composed of nine (9) members who
shall be appointed by the Collier County Board of County
Commissioners. The Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners
shall be the Chairman of the Tourist Development Council. Two (2)
members of the Tourist Development Council shall be elected
municipal officials. Three (3) members of the Tourist Development
Council shall be owners or operators of motels, hotels, or other
tourist accomodations in Collier County and shall be subject to
any tourist development tax levied pursuant to Section 125.0104,
Florida Statutes. Three (3) members of the Tourist Development
Council shall be persons who are involved in the tourist industry
and who have demonstrated an interest in tourist development, but
who are not owners or operators of motels, hotels, or other
tourist accomodations in Collier County which would be subject to
any tou.r, ist development tax. The members of the Council shall
serve, fOE sta~g'ered terms of four (4) years. The terms of office
of the '0rigi~al members shall be prescribed in a resolution
adopt, ed by th?.B°ard of County Commissioners.
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SECTION III, Responsibilities.
A. The Tourist Development Council shall be responsible for
considering the feasibility of placing before the voters of
Collier County an ordinance which would impose a tourist
development tax pursuant to Section 125.0104, Florida Statutes.
The Tourist Development Council shall study the potential uses of
any tax revenues and shall advise the Board of County
Commissioners of its findings and recommendations. In the event
that the Board of County Commissioners desires to submit for
referendum to the voters of Collier County an ordinance levying a
tourist development tax, the Tourist Development Council shall be
responsible for preparation and submittal to the Board of County
Commissioners of a plan for tourist development.
B. The Tourist Development Council shall make recommendations
to the County Commission for the effective operation of the
special projects or for uses of the tourist development tax
revenue and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by
subsequent ordinance or resolution.
SECTION IV. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become
effective upon filing with the Secretary of State.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners
of Collier County, Florida, this 25th day of January, 1983.
"ATTEST: z~7. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
."".'" '.WfLLIA~".~.. REAGAN, .Cl~rk COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
proved as to form and
'. . ' /" sufficiency:
Burr L Saunders
[~iCollier County Attorney
This ord~%'~nce','fi~e~.'.'with the Secretary of State'~ Office the
31st day of January, 1983 and acknowledgement of that filing
received this 3rd day of February, 1983.
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COUNTY OF COLLIER )
I, WILLIAM J. REAGAN, Cl~k~.of Courts in and for
the Twentieth Judicial Ci~'~,{''C011ier County, Florida,
do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true original of:
ORDINANCE NO. 83-2
which was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners
during Regular Session January 25, 1983.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the Board
of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, this
25th. day of January, 1983.
WILLIAM J. REAGAN
Clerk of Courts and Clerk
Ex-officio to Board of
County Commissioners
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Virginia Sag~i ~ .
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