TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: June 21, 2022
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Darcie Antle
PHONE:
707-463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Tim Hallman
PHONE:
707-463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval for Appropriation of Any Remaining Fiscal Year 2021-22 County Camping Transient Occupancy Tax Funds to Recognized Fire Agencies in Mendocino County, To Be Allocated as Recommended by the Mendocino County Fire Chiefs Association
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Approve appropriation of any remaining Fiscal Year 2021-22 County Camping Transient Occupancy Tax funds to recognized fire agencies in Mendocino County, to be allocated as recommended by the Mendocino County Fire Chiefs Association.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
June 22, 2021, Resolution 21-087, adoption of FY 2021-22 budget appropriating $700,000 of the Camping Transient Occupancy Tax to recognized fire agencies;
May 17, 2022, Item 3(i), acceptance of proposal by the Mendocino County Fire Chiefs Association to distribute $700,000 of FY 2021-22 Camping Transient Occupancy Tax funds evenly among Mendocino County fire agencies.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
In the March 3, 2020, election, Mendocino County voters passed Measure D, imposing a transient occupancy tax on campers. In that same election, advisory Measure E was passed, advising that 75% of the tax be distributed evenly to the recognized fire agencies of Mendocino County and 25% be spent based on the recommendation of the fire chiefs of the recognized fire agencies in Mendocino County. Pursuant to advisory Measure E, the Board of Supervisors directed that $700,000 be appropriated in the Fiscal Year 2021-22 County budget for recognized fire agencies; this funding was distributed evenly among the fire agencies at the recommendation of the Mendocino County Fire Chiefs Association. Today's item requests approval for similar appropriation a...
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