File #: Ord. 2020-29    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 4/17/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/5/2020 Final action:
Title: Consider approval of Ordinance 2020-29, temporarily allowing alternative arrangements for the payment of food establishment permit fees under section 18.100 of the San Marcos City Code due to the COVID-19 pandemic; including procedural provisions; providing for adoption of this Ordinance as an emergency measure on only one reading; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Ordinance 2020-29, temporarily allowing alternative arrangements for the payment of food establishment permit fees under section 18.100 of the San Marcos City Code due to the COVID-19 pandemic; including procedural provisions; providing for adoption of this Ordinance as an emergency measure on only one reading; and providing an effective date.
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Meeting date: May 5, 2020

Department: Neighborhood Enhancement

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Prior Council Action: Received presentation on April 30, 2020

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Background Information:
This issue was first addressed in a Special City Council meeting on April 16, 2020, and a presentation was received by City Council on April 30, 2020. Following direction from the City Council, staff is proposing an ordinance that provides temporary relief to food establishments regarding the payment of certain city fees. The draft ordinance provides as follows:
* For 180 days after council approves this ordinance, a food establishment that has a fee due during such period may request that the fee be paid in four equal quarterly installments (based o...

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