October 20, 2020 at 5:00 PM - Legislative and Economic Development Committee Meeting
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1. Open Meeting
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Committee Chair Ryan Hinz called the meeting to order at 5:52pm.
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2. Roll Call
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Also present: City Administrator Tom Ourada, City Clerk Judi Meyer, Finance Director Jerry Wilcox, City Attorney Kyle Manley, Building Inspector Brad Bailey, Mayor Dave Bauer, other members of City Council, members of the public.
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3. Items of Business
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3.A. Report on the legality of video gaming machines.
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Tom Ourada reported that the gaming machines located in Crete are fully licnesed and taxed. The City may lawfully charge an additional city tax on the machines. Committee members requested that city staff research and suggest tax rate at the next committee meeting.
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3.B. Discuss eliminating 30-day or longer hotel/motel stays from the calculation on the hotel occupation tax.
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Mr. Patel, owner of the Crete Inn, stated that he is losing income because potential customers choose to stay at private residential rentals where no tax is charged.
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3.C. Discuss and provide a recommendation to the City Council on enacting Ordinance 2114: An ordinance relating to the administration of the city code.
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3.D. Discuss adopting a citizen request form to place items on committee or council meeting agendas.
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4. Officers' Reports
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5. Adjournment
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The meeting was adjourned at 6:15pm.
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