Ord 2020-005 CPI Adjustments to Emergency Comm System Access Tax

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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO ORDINANCE NU. 2020-005 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO CITY COUNCIL AMENDING SECTION 24&210 OF THE SAN LEANDRO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE ANNUAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) ADJUSTMENT OF THE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM ACCESS TAX (911 TAX) (INCREASES 911 TAX BY CPI OF 3.31 %) The City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Title 2, Chapter 18, Section 2-18-210 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is amended to reflect a 3.31% annual CPI adjustment and to read as follows: "2-18-210 IMPOSITION OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM ACCESS TAX The amount of the tax imposed by this section shall be established by this ordinance as set forth below and shall be paid on a per -line basis, by the person paying for such local telephone service: Description Tax Rate Single Access Line $2.72 Trunk Line $19.02 Super Trunk Line $66.70 No subscriber will be required to pay a tax in excess of Thirteen Thousand, Two Hundred, Twenty-eight Dollars and Ninety-six Cents ($13,228.96) per account per service location in any fiscal year. The above described tax rates and this cap shall be adjusted annually by the City Council by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI): All Urban Consumers for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers ("CPI-W") for the San Francisco Bay Area published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics." Section 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect July 1, 2020. The City Clerk is directed to publish the title once and post a complete copy thereof on the City Council Chamber bulletin board for five (5) days prior to adoption.