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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM |
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| | | | | | | | TO: | Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission | | FROM: | Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney | | DATE: | September 12, 2018 | | | 1:30 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing
| SUBJECT: | AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 102 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED "TAXATION," BY
AMENDING ARTICLE V, ENTITLED "LOCAL BUSINESS TAX," BY
AMENDING SECTION 102-356 THEREOF, ENTITLED
"CONSTRUCTION OF ARTICLE; DEFINITIONS," TO CREATE
DEFINITIONS FOR "GEOFENCING," "HOSTING PLATFORM," AND
"PLATFORM"; BY AMENDING SECTION 102-386 THEREOF
ENTITLED "PROPERTY OWNERS' RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING
LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE TRANSIENT RENTAL AND OCCUPANCY
(SHORT TERM) OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY," BY REQUIRING
PROPERTY OWNERS TO DISPLAY THEIR BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT
AND RESORT TAX CERTIFICATE NUMBERS ON ANY LISTINGS
ADVERTISING THEIR PROPERTY; BY CREATING SECTION 102-387
THEREOF, TO BE ENTITLED "HOSTING PLATFORMS'
RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE
TRANSIENT RENTAL AND OCCUPANCY (SHORT TERM) OF
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY," BY REQUIRING HOSTING PLATFORMS
TO ONLY PUBLISH LISTINGS THAT CONTAIN BUSINESS TAX
RECEIPT AND RESORT TAX CERTIFICATE NUMBERS AND
ESTABLISHING A PENALTY PROVISION FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS
SECTION; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY,
CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
| Pursuant to the request of Mayor Dan Gelber, the above-referenced Ordinance is submitted for consideration by the City Commission at the September 12, 2018 Commission meeting for second reading. |
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