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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 7915 (Sales & Use Tax Examination)RESOLUTION NO. 7915 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DESIGNATING MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS AS THE AUTHORIZED CITY REPRESENTATIVE TO EXAMINE SALES AND USE TAX RECORDS A. RECITALS. (i) Pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 7200, et seq., the City of San Rafael 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. (ii) Pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 7056, the City of San Rafael, 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. (iii) The City of San Rafael has entered into an agreement for sales tax audit and information services with the firm of MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS, a partnership of JOHN T. AUSTIN, INC. and ALLEN W. CHARKOW, INC. to designate MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS as the authorized Consultant to examine such sales tax records maintained by the Board on behalf of the City of San Rafael. iv. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution has occurred. B. RESOLUTION. IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Rafael as follows: Section 1: In all respects as set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution. Section 2: The City Council of the City of San Rafael hereby certifies to the State Board of Equalization that MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS is the designated representatives of the City RESOLUTION NO. 7915 of San Rafael 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 San Rafael. Section 3: Pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Section 7056 (b), this Council hereby certifies that MUNICIPAL RESOURCE CONSULTANTS, a partnership of JOHN T. AUSTIN, INC. and ALLEN W. CHARKOW, INC. (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 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. I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of said City on Tuesday , the 21st day of February 01 1989, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Boro, Breiner, Frugoli & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Thayer JEAJAM. LEONCI I Clerk 2