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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-09-08 - RESOLUTIONS - CONSULTANT FOR TAX RECORDS (2)em., RESOLUTION NO. 88-124 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, DESIGNATING A CITY CONSULTANT AS THE AUTHORIZED CITY REPRESENTATIVE TO EXAMINE SALES AND USE TAX RECORDS. WHEREAS, pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 7200, et seq., the City of Santa Clarita has adopted a sales and use tax ordinance which imposes a tax and provides a measure therefore that can be administered and collected by the State Board of Equalization along the same and existing statutory and administrative procedures followed by the State Board of Equalization in administering and collecting the California State Sales and Use Taxes. WHEREAS, pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 7056, the City of Santa Clarita, by resolution, may designate any officer, employee or any other person to examine all of the sales and use tax records of the Board pertaining to sales and use taxes collected for the City. WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita has entered into an agreement for sales tax audit and information services with the firm of MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS, a partnership of JOHN AUSTIN and ALLEN CHARKOW of MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS as the authorized City representatives to examine such sales tax records maintained by the Board on behalf of the City of Santa Clarita. WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution has occurred. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that: Section 1: In all respects as set forth above. Section 2: The City Council of the City of Santa Clarita hereby certifies to the State Board of Equalization that JOHN AUSTIN and ALLEN CHARKOW of MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS are the designated representatives of the City of Santa Clarita to examine all of the sales and use tax records of the Board pertaining to sales and use taxes collected by the Board on behalf of the City of Santa Clarita. Section 3: Pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Section 7056 (b), this Council hereby certifies that MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS, a partnership of JOHN AUSTIN and ALLEN CHARKOW (hereinafter referred to as "Consultant") meets all of the following conditions: a. CONSULTANT has an existing contract with the CITY to examine sales tax records; b. CONSULTANT is required by that contract to y.. disclose information contained in, or derived from, those sales tax records only to an officer or employee of the CITY who is authorized by resolution to examine the information; C. CONSULTANT is prohibited by the contract from performing consulting services for a retailer during the term of the contract; and d. CONSULTANT is prohibited by the contract from retaining the information contained in, or derived from, those sales tax records after the contracts have expired. Section 4: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 8th day of September 1988. g'4 MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK I, George Caravalho I City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, held on the 8th day of September 1988, and was adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Koontz, McKeon NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS None , CITYERK