All amendments subsequent to the Effective Date of this chapter to Part 1 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code relating to sales and use taxes and which are not inconsistent with Part 1.6 and Part 1.7 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, and all amendments to Part 1.6 and Part 1.7 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, shall automatically become adopted and part of this chapter; provided, however, that no such amendment shall operate so as to affect the rate of tax imposed by this chapter. The City Council or the city's voters may amend this chapter to comply with applicable law or as may be otherwise necessary to further the chapter's stated purposes. However, as required by Article XIII C of the California Constitution, no amendment to this chapter may increase the rates of the taxes authorized by this chapter unless such amendment is submitted to and approved by the voters.
(Ord. 935 C.S., passed 8-17-16)