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File #: 2018-0211    Version: Name: Amendment to Hotel Operator's Accommodations Tax - Ordinance
Type: ORDINANCE Status: PASSED
File created: 3/21/2018 In control: Board of Trustees
On agenda: 4/16/2018 Final action: 4/16/2018
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE TITLE 7, CHAPTER 7, SECTION 7-7-7 (HOTEL OPERATOR’S ACCOMMODATION TAX)
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE TITLE 7, CHAPTER 7, SECTION 7-7-7 (HOTEL OPERATOR’S ACCOMMODATION TAX)

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WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the Village of Orland Park deem it in the best interests of the Village and its residents to amend the Orland Park Village Code with regard to the Hotel Operator’s Accommodations Tax.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:

SECTION 1

Title 7, Chapter 7, Section 7-7-7, of the Village Code shall be and hereby is amended to provide in its entirety as follows:

“HOTEL OPERATOR’S ACCOMMODATION TAX

7-7-7-1: TITLE:

This Section shall be known and cited as the "Orland Park Hotel Operator's Accommodations Tax" and the tax herein imposed shall be known and cited as the "Orland Park Hotel Accommodations Tax."

7-7-7-2: DEFINITIONS AND CONSTRUCTION:

A. For the purposes of this Section, whenever any of the following words, terms or definitions are used herein, they shall have the following meaning:

(1) Village: The Village of Orland Park

(2) Finance Director: The Finance Director of the Village of Orland Park

(3) Hotel Accommodations: A room or rooms in any building or structure located in the Village and kept, used or maintained as or advertised or held out to the public to be an inn, motel, hotel, apartment hotel, lodging house, dormitory or place, where sleeping, rooming, conference or exhibition accommodations are furnished for lease or rent, whether with or without meals, in which ten (10) or more such accommodations are used or maintained for guests, lodgers or roomers. The term "Hotel Accommodations" does not include an accommodation which a person occupies, or has the right to occupy, as his domicile and permanent residence.

(4) Person: Any natural person, receiver, administrator, executor, conservator, assignee, trust in perpetuity, trust, estate, firm, partnership, join...

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