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RESOLUTION NO.– 2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EAST PALO ALTO
GRANTING CONSENT TO THE CITY OF BURLINGAME TO FORM THE SAN
FRANCISCO PENINSULA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT (SFPTMD) WHEREAS, in 2001, the San Mateo County Tourism Business Improvement District (SMCTBID) was formed pursuant to the Parking and Business Improvement Area Law of 1989 (89 Law) by City of Burlingame Ordinance No. 1648; and
WHEREAS, the City of East Palo Alto granted consent to the City of Burlingame to be included within the boundaries of the SMCTBID by East Palo Alto City Council Resolution No. 2522; and WHEREAS, the City of Burlingame, San Mateo County/Silicon Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau dba The San Francisco Peninsula (SFP), and San Mateo County lodging businesses seek to modernize the SMCTBID by forming a new District, the San Francisco Peninsula Tourism Marketing District (SFPTMD), pursuant to the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994; and WHEREAS, the Property and Business Improvement Law of 1994, Streets and Highways Code § 36600 et seq., authorizes the City of Burlingame to establish business improvement districts for the purposes of driving increased business sales directly to payors; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Burlingame has requested consent to form the SFPTMD in the City of East Palo Alto with adoption of Burlingame City Council Resolution No. 50- 2023, dated May 15, 2023.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EAST PALO ALTO HEREBY:
1. Finds the foregoing recitals true and correct and incorporated by reference into this action; and
2. The City of Burlingame is hereby granted consent to include the City of East Palo Alto in the SFPTMD, for the formation of the SFPTMD for an initial term of five (5) years, and future renewals (an additional five (5) year), for a total not-to-exceed term of 10 years; and
3. The Clerk of the City of East Palo Alto is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy of this Resolution to the Clerk of the City of Burlingame.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of June 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Lisa Gauthier, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
James Colin, City Clerk John D. Lê, City Attorney