HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-08-17; City Council; 15356; Refund To Seaquest For Business License Tax. .
CITY OF CARLSBAD -AGENDA BILL
AB# 6.356 TITLE:
REFUND TO SEAQUEST, INC. DEPT HD. /+--
MTG. 08/17/99 FOR CITY All-Y
DEPT. FIN BUSINESS LICENSE TAX CITY MGR-
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt Resolution No. 99 -68’1 authorizing a refund to Seaquest, Inc. of $1,453 in business license
tax.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Seaquest, Inc. ceased conducting business in the City of Carlsbad after the company paid its
business license tax for the year. They have requested a refund for the period of time after they
stopped conducting business in Cartsbad.
The Finance Department 1) confirmed the date Seaquest, Inc. ceased conducting business in the City
and 2) audited the refund request by reviewing Seaquest’s financial statements for the period of the
business license tax payment and confirming the refund amount.
Section 504.30 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code requires Council approval of any refund in excess of
$500. Therefore, staff is recommending approval of a refund to Seaquest, Inc. for $1,453.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The refund will result in a $1,453 reduction in business license revenue for fiscal year 2000.
EXHIBIT:
1. Resolution No.99 -a89 authorizing a refund of business license tax to Seaquest, Inc.
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RESOLUTION NO. 99-289
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA,
REFUNDING BUSINESS TAX PAYMENT
TO SEAQUEST, INC. .
WHEREAS, Seaquest, Inc. ceased doing business in the City of
Carlsbad and the company has requested a refund for the period of time after they
stopped conducting business in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Finance Department confirmed the date Seaquest,
Inc. ceased doing business in the City, and audited and verified the refund amount.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the above recitals are all true and correct.
SECTION 2. That a refund of business license tax of $1,453 to
Seaquest, Inc. is authorized.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the
City of Carlsbad at its regular meeting held on the 17 day of , 1999, by Auqvct
the following vote, to wit:
AYES:Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Finnila, Hall & Kulchj
NOES: None
ABSENT: NOn
ATTEST:
(SEAL)