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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 15-7587-Authorizing Execution of Docs Required by Board of Equalization-Collect UUT on Prepaid Wireless SrceRESOLUTION NO. 15 -7587 RESOLUTION OF • OF OF DOWNEY AUTHORIZING •- TO EXECUTE CERTAIN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY •A OF EQUALIZATION TO COLLECT THE CITY'S UTILITY USERS'TAX ON PREPAID WIRELESS SERVICE WHEREAS, pursuant to Utility Users' Tax (hereinafter "UUT "), Downey Municipal Code Article VI, Chapter 1 D ( "Utility Users' Tax) and the Local Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Collection Act, the City of Downey (hereinafter "City ") wishes to enter into a contract with the State Board of Equalization (hereinafter the "Board ") to perform all functions incident to the administration and collection of the prepaid mobile telephony services surcharge and local charges (Rev.& Tax. Code, § 42101.5) effective January 1, 2016; and, WHEREAS, the Board requires City to enter into a contract with the Board by September 1, 2015; certify the City's UUT ordinance, its rate and applicability; and adopt a resolution authorizing certain persons access to confidential information of the Board that is reasonably available to the Board regarding the proper collection and remittance of a local charge of City. RESOLVE NOW, THEREFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY • • R, SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to sign on behalf of City an agreement with the Board, as approved by the City Attorney, including any other related documents required by the Board to perform all functions incident to the administration and collection of the prepaid mobile telephony services surcharge and local charges (Rev. & Tax. Code, § 42101.5). SECTION 2. Further, the City Attorney is hereby authorized to sign on behalf of the City a certification required by the Board certifying certain information regarding City's UUT, the applicable rate, and that it applies to all wireless telecommunication services, including prepaid wireless. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of August, 2015.