ORDINANCE NO. 24-
AN UNCODIFIED ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE BENEFIT ZONE OF
THE SANTA CLARITA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT BY DESIGNATING
ADDITIONAL HOTELS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE BENEFIT ZONE ALL PURSUANT TO SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 3.36.020 (DESCRIPTION OF AREA AND BENEFIT ZONE) AND 3.36.030.A (METHOD OF ASSESSMENT) AND THE PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA LAW OF 1989, SECTION 36500 ET SEQ. OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The boundary of the benefit zone (Benefit Zone) of the Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District (TMD), pursuant to Chapter 3.36 of the Santa Clarita Municipal Code, is hereby expanded by the addition of hotels that commenced operations subsequent to the establishment of the TMD, as designated in Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a part hereof by this reference.
SECTION 2. Environmental Review. This Ordinance is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (California Public Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq., CEQA) and CEQA regulations (14 California Code of Regulations §§ 15000, et seq.) because it consists only of revisions to existing Tourism Marketing District boundaries. It can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the adoption of this Ordinance nor the activities contemplated herein may have a significant effect on the environment. Accordingly, it is not subject to CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines §§15061(b)(3).
SECTION 3. Invalidity. If any part of this Ordinance or its application is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the City Council intends that such invalidity will not affect the effectiveness of the remaining provisions or applications and, to this end, the provisions of this Ordinance are severable.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is directed to certify the passage and adoption of this Ordinance; cause it to be entered into the City of Santa Clarita book of original ordinances; make a note of the passage and adoption in the records of this meeting; and, within 15 days after the passage and adoption of this ordinance, cause it to be published or posted in accordance with California law.
SECTION 5. This ordinance will take effect on the 30th day following its final passage and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this _____day of _______ 2024.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
DATE:________________________
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Mary Cusick, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 24- was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on the __th day of _______ 2024. That thereafter, said ordinance was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the __th day of ______ 2024, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the foregoing is the original of Ordinance No. 24- and was published in The Signal newspaper in accordance with State Law (G.C. 40806).
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CITY CLERK
EXHIBIT A
SANTA CLARITA TOURISM MARKETING DISTRICT HOTEL TOURISM MARKETING
BENEFIT ZONE HOTELS SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT UNDER SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 3.36
The following is a list of hotels operating within the Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District and included in the Hotel Tourism Marketing Benefit Zone and subjected to assessment upon the adoption of Ordinance No. 10-4, enacting Santa Clarita Municipal Code Chapter 36:
Best Western Valencia Inn (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-009) 27413 Wayne Mills Place
Courtyard by Marriott (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-034-080) 28523 Westinghouse Place
Embassy Suites (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-034-083)
28508 Westinghouse Place
Holiday Inn Express (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-008) 27513 Wayne Mills Place
Hyatt Regency Valencia (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-062-020) 24500 Town Center Drive
NEW HOTELS:
The following is a list of new hotels now operating, or to commence operation within sixty (60) days hereof, within the Santa Clarita Tourism Marketing District included in the Hotel Tourism Marketing Benefit Zone and subject to assessment under Chapter 3.36 of the Santa Clarita Municipal Code pursuant to this Ordinance:
Homewood Suites Santa Clarita (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-035-007) 28700 Newhall Ranch Road
Hotel Lexen Newhall (Assessor Parcel No. 2831-018-040) 24219 Railroad Avenue
Springhill Suites Valencia (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-010) 27413 Wayne Mills Place
Residence Inn Valencia (Assessor Parcel No. 2861-071-010) 27413 Wayne Mills Place
Hampton Inn Santa Clarita (Assessor Parcel No. 2866-035-007) 28700 Newhall Ranch Road