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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM REQUEST <br /> <br />Meeting Date 10/20/03 <br /> <br />Agenda Item # <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br />Resolution Increasing the Hotel Occupancy Tax from 5% to 6% <br /> <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />On 7/21/03, the Board of Commissioners conducted a hearing for the purpose of taking <br />public comment on increasing the hotel occupancy tax from 5% to 6%. Consideration of <br />increasing the occupancy tax was added to the agenda of the 9/15/03. At that meeting the <br />Board tabled consideration of the resolution until the Board meeting on October 20. <br /> <br />REQUESTED ACTION: (Suggested motion if the Board approves the agenda Item as presented) <br /> <br />Consider adoption of the Resolution increasing the hotel occupancy tax from 5% to 6% <br /> <br /> Attachments [] Yes [] No -'xpected Length of Presentation <br /> <br />Submitted By: John Day, County Manager Date: 10/8/03 <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Required: [] Yes [] No <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Attached and Reviewed by Budget Officer: <br /> <br />~-~ Yes <br /> <br />[] No <br /> <br />County Manager's Recommendations/Comments: <br /> <br />The Hotel and Conference Center Incentive Grant Program is partly based on a hotel <br />occupancy tax of 6%. If the grant program is approved, the occupancy tax should be <br />increased from 5% to 6%. <br /> <br />Action Taken: <br />Approved [ ] Deferred [ ] <br />Denied [] Other [] <br /> <br />Manager's Signature <br /> <br /> <br />