Any tax required to be paid by any transient under the provisions of this subchapter shall be deemed a debt owed by the transient to the city. Any such tax collected by an operator which has not been paid to the city shall be deemed a debt owed by the operator to the city. Any person owing money to the city under the provisions of this subchapter shall be liable in an action brought in the name of the city for recovery of such amount.
(Ord. 889, passed 6-11-98)