Requested Agenda Date:
6/4/2024
Requested Agenda Title:
Title
Consideration of a Resolution of the Salt Lake County Council Requesting the Assistance of Mayor’s Finance in Preparing Annual Written Reports Required by Utah Code Concerning the Transient Room Tax and the Tourism, Recreation, Cultural, Convention and Airport Facilities Tax
Body
Requested Agenda Item Description: If approved, this resolution would request assistance from Mayor’s finance and memorialize a process for preparing written reports of Salt Lake County’s TRT and TRCC expenditures that are required by Utah Code. The expenditures are approved by the Council in the budget process in a manner consistent with the law. These required reports summarize those previously approved expenditures in a breakdown that is provided to the Utah Office of Tourism within the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, the Salt Lake County TRCC tax advisory board, and the Office of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst. Mayor’s finance has the necessary data and capability to assist the Council in providing these reports and has agreed to assist the Council in discharging this responsibility going forward.
Requested Action: Discussion - Vote Needed
Presenter(s) (with titles): Council Chair Laurie Stringham. Mitchell Park, Legal Counsel. Kara Trevino, Legislative Affairs Director.
Time Needed: 5 MINS
Is this Item Time-Sensitive and/or Requesting a Time-Certain? No
Requesting Staff Member: Mitch Park, Legal Counsel.
Are Supporting Documents Needed for this Agenda Item Request? Yes