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RESOLUTION 08-18727 A RESOLUTION LEVYING AND ASSESSING PROPERTIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTINGTOURISM, CONVENTION, TRADE SHOWS AND TRAVEL TO THE CITY OF BILLINGS, PROVIDING FOR NOTICE, HEARING ANDADOPTION. WHEREAS, Billings, Montana City Code provides for assessment for promoting tourism, convention, trade shows, and travel to the City of Billings. WHEREAS, said Billings, Montana City Code provides that the City Council shall fix, levy, and assess said charge on or before the second Monday in August. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BILLINGS, MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS: l. SERVICE CHARGE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009. The Tourism Business lmprovement District assessment for the fiscal year 2009 is hereby fixed, levied and assessed against each and every parcel ofreal properfy within the T.B.I. D. Each parcel shall pay to the City that portion of the total Tourism Business Improvement District assessment imposed arurually. The assessment is (.75) per occupied Hotel/Motel room night. 2. NOTICE OF HEARING. On Monday, June 9, 2008, at 6:30 o'clock p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be considered on the agenda in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Billings, Montan4 the City Council will hear objections to the adoption of this resolution. The City Clerk published notice hereof twice, on May 22ndt' and May 29tt'2008, in the Billings Times. 3. CERTIFICATION The City Clerk is hereby directed upon passage and approval of this resolution to certifr a copy thereof to the City Administrator of the City of Billings, Montana, who shall certiff a copy to the Yellowstone County Clerk and a copy to the Yellowstone County Assessor. Øl i" l"rÊ 4. EEEQIIEIAI+ This resolution shall be effectivç upon adoption. ADOPTED and APPROVED by the Cily Council on the 9'h day of June, 2008 THE CITY OF BILLINGS: ATTEST: n BY: u4^- Cari Martin. Citv Clerk