For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
LODGING FACILITY. Any hotel, motel, rooming house, tourist court or resort within the city.
LODGING INCOME. The gross receipts from the furnishing for consideration of lodging at a hotel, motel, rooming house, tourist court or resort, except the renting or leasing to a person or entity for more than 29 continuous days.
OPERATOR. The person who is the proprietor or who otherwise has control of a facility providing lodging, whether in the capacity of owner, lessee, sublessee, licensee or in any other capacity.
(Ord. 373, passed 6-1-2015)