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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO ORDINANCE NO. 2016-004 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-13-140 OF THE SAN LEANDRO MUNICIPAL CODE TO RELATING TO THE ANNUAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) ADJUSTMENT OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TAX (EMS TAX) WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-13-140 of the San Leandro Municipal Code, the Emergency Medical Services Tax (EMS Tax) shall be adjusted annually by an amount not to exceed the Consumer Price Index (All -Urban Consumers, San Francisco -Bay Area); and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adjust the tax per benefit unit from the current rate of $16.54 to $16.96, based on the 2.6% annual CPI increase. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Title 2, Chapter 13, Section 2-13-140 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: "2-13-140 AMOUNT OF TAX The tax per "benefit unit" (BU) is Sixteen Dollars and Ninety-six Cents ($16.96) per year. The number of benefit units shall be determined by the use to which the owner or occupant has put the property, as follows: Property Use Benefit Units One living unit 1 BU Two to five living units 3 BU Six or more living units 1 BU per unit One-story stores 2 BU Store first floor w/office/apartments above 4 BU Miscellaneous commercial 2 BU Department stores 5 BU Discount houses 5 BU Restaurants 4 BU Shopping centers 7 BU Supermarkets 4 BU Comm/industrial condominiums 4 BU Warehouses 2 BU Light industry 4 BU Heavy industry 6 BU Miscellaneous industrial 2 BU Nurseries 2 BU