191.08 FOUR-YEAR LIMITATION FOR ASSESSMENTS; EXCEPTIONS.
   No assessment shall be made or issued against an operator or transient guest for any tax imposed by or pursuant to this chapter more than four years after the return date for the period in which the lodging was furnished or more than four years after the return for such period is filed, whichever is later. This division does not bar an assessment:
   (a)   When the Director of the Department of Finance has substantial evidence of amounts of taxes collected by an operator from transient guest's lodging which were not returned to the City;
   (b)   When an assessed operator failed to file a return as required.
      (Ord. 04-35. Passed 12-8-04.)