Ordinance 546
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ORDINANCE NO. ~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GIlBOY AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. ;45 . IMPOSING
A CITY SAlES AND USE TAX: PROVIDING FOR THE PERFORMANCE BY TIE STATE BOARD
OF EQUAUZATION OF ALL FUNCTIONS INCIDENT TO TIE ADMINIS'l'RATION, OPERATION
AND COLIECTION OF THE SAlES AND USE TAX THEREBY IMPOSED: SUSPENDING THE
PROVISIONS OF OODINANCES NOS. 494 and 534 DURING SUCH TIME AS THIS ORDINANCE
IS OPERATIVE: AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOO VIOLATIONS THEREOF B~ CHANGING .THE
RATE OF TAX FROM ONE (1,) PER CENT TO .91 OF ONE PER CENT (.91)
The Common Council of the City of Gilroy does ordain as follows:
SECTION I: Subdivision (c) of Section 2 of Ordinance No. 545
of the City of Gilroy is hereby amended to read as follows:
(c) To adopt a sales and use tax ordinance which imposes a
.91 of one per cent (.91~) tax and provides a measure therefor
that can be administered and collected by the State Board of
Equalization in a manner that adapts itself as fully as
practical to, and requires the least possible deviation from,
the existing statutory and administrative procedures followed
by the State Board of Equalization in administering and
collecting the California State Sales and Use Taxes;
SECTION II: Subdivision (aHHd'Section 4 of said Ordinance
NO.545 of the City of Gilroy is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(a) (1) For the privilege of selling tangible personal
property at retail a tax is hereby imposed upon all retailers
in the city at the rate of .91 of one per cent (.91%) of the
gross receipts of the retailer from the sale of all tangible
personal property sold at retail in the City of Gilroy on
and after the operative date of this ordinance.
SECTION III: Subdivision (a) of Section 5 of said Ordinance
No.545 of the City of Gilroy is hereby amended to read as
follows:
(a) An excise tax is hereby imposed on the storage, use or
other consumption in the City of Gilroy of tangible personal
property purchased from any retailer on or after the operative
date of this ordinance, for storage, use or other consumption
in the city at the rate of .91 of one per cent (.91%) of the
sales price of the property. The sales price shall include
delivery charges when such charges are subject to State sales or
use tax regardless of the place to which delivery is made.
SECTION IV: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
wi th this.. ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION V: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force immediately after its adoption.
PABBED and ADOPTED this 27th day of September, 1956, by the following
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AYES:
Councilmen Sanchez,Petersen,Rush,Wentworth
NOES:
Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen Pate,Gallo
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