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Title:
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ORDINANCE NO. 3200 - AMENDING FOR A ONE-YEAR PERIOD THE TAX IMPOSED UNDER CHAPTER 5.84.020 OF THE LONGVIEW MUNICIPAL CODE ON GAMBLING REVENUE FROM SOCIAL AND PUBLIC CARDROOMS
COUNCIL STRATEGIC INITIATIVE ADDRESSED:
Council Initiative:
CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: REQUIRED
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
On January 26, 2012, owners of the Cadillac Island Casino appeared before the City Council and gave an extensive presentation requesting and outlining the need for relief from one of the City taxes imposed on them, to wit, the tax imposed by Section 5.84.020 of the Longview Municipal Code on gambling revenues from social and public cardroom gambling activities. The City Council tentatively agreed to consider their request. The attached ordinance amends for a one year period said tax on gambling revenues from social and public cardroom gambling activities.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Motion to adopt Ordinance No. 3200.
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