File #: 15-398    Version: 1 Name: Establishment of Measure HH Citizens Oversight Committee
Type: Resolution - Council Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 7/6/2015 Final action: 7/6/2015
Enactment date: 7/6/2015 Enactment #: Reso 2015-122
Title: RESOLUTION Establishing the Composition, Defining the Scope of Responsibility, and Appointing Members to the Measure HH Oversight Committee
Sponsors: David Baum Finance Director
Title
RESOLUTION Establishing the Composition, Defining the Scope of Responsibility, and Appointing Members to the Measure HH Oversight Committee

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WHEREAS, on November 4, 2014, the People of the City of San Leandro approved Measure HH, enacting a 0.5% Transactions and Use Tax; and

WHEREAS, the resulting Transactions and Use Tax Ordinance (Ordinance No. 2014-012) calls for the formation of an Oversight Committee comprised of five members to review and report on the revenue and expenditure of funds from the tax; and

WHEREAS, Section 2-19-165 of the San Leandro Municipal Code declares that the City Council is required to adopt a resolution establishing the composition of the committee and defining the scope of its responsibilities; and

WHEREAS, Section 2-19-165 also requires the City Council to appoint members of the committee by the end of fiscal year 2015.

NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows:

1. The composition of the Measure HH Oversight Committee shall be:

* 1 Representative of the San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
* 1 Representative from the Downtown Business Association
* 1 Officer from a homeowner or neighborhood association
* 1 City Board or Commission member
* 1 City bargaining unit member who also resides within the City of San Leandro.

All Committee members shall be nominated by the Mayor and their appointments confirmed by an affirmative vote of the entire membership of the City Council. The City Manager shall recommend to the Mayor for nomination the City bargaining unit member who also resides within the City of San Leandro.

2. The scope of responsibilities and duties of the Measure HH Oversight Committee shall be to develop an annual report on the following:

* Amounts of Transactions and Use Tax revenue generated by Measure HH
* Use of the tax revenue and the impact on the City'...

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