4-1-5: CONTRACT WITH STATE:

Prior to the operative date this City shall contract with the State Board of Equalization to perform all functions incident to the administration and operation of this Sales and Use Tax Ordinance; provided, that if this City shall not have contract with the State Board of Equalization prior to the operative date, it shall nevertheless so contract and in such a case the operative date shall be the first day of the first calendar quarter following the execution of such a contract rather than the first day of the first calendar quarter following the adoption of this Ordinance. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-6: SALES TAX:

For the privilege of selling tangible personal property at retail a tax is hereby imposed upon all retailers in the City at the rate stated in Section 4-1-2 of this Chapter of the gross receipts of the retailer from the sale of all tangible personal property sold at retail in this City on and after the operative date. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-7: PLACE OF SALE:

For the purposes of this Ordinance, all retail sales are consummated at the place of business of the retailer unless the tangible personal property sold is delivered by the retailer or his agent to an out of State destination or to a common carrier for delivery to an out of State destination. The gross receipts from such sales shall include delivery charges, when such charges are subject to the State Sales and Use Tax, regardless of the place to which delivery is made. In the event a retailer has no permanent place of business in the State or has more than one place of business, the place or places at which the retail sales are consummated shall be determined under rules and regulations to be prescribed and adopted by the State Board of Equalization. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-8: USE TAX:

An excise tax is hereby imposed on the storage, use or other consumption in this City of tangible personal property purchased from any retailer on and after the operative date for storage, use or other consumption in this City at the rate stated in Section 4-1-2 of this Chapter of the sales price of the property. The sales price shall include delivery charges when such charges are subject to State sales or use tax regardless of the place to which delivery is made. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-9: ADOPTION OF PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW:

Except as otherwise provided in this Ordinance and except insofar as they are inconsistent with the provisions of Part 1.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, all of the provisions of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code are hereby adopted and made a part of this Ordinance as though fully set forth herein. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-10: LIMITATIONS ON ADOPTION OF STATE LAW:

In adopting the provisions of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, wherever the State of California is named or referred to as the taxing agency, the name of this City shall be substituted therefor. The substitution, however, shall not be made when the word "State" is used as part of the title of the State Controller, the State Treasurer, the State Board of Control, the State Board of Equalization, the State Treasury, or the Constitution of the State of California, the substitution shall not be made when the result of that substitution would require action to be taken by or against the City, or any agency thereof rather than by or against the State Board of Equalization, in performing the functions incident to the administration or operation of this Ordinance; the substitution shall not be made in those sections, including, but not necessarily limited to, sections referring to the exterior boundaries of the State of California, where the result of the substitution would be to provide an exemption from this tax with respect to certain sales, storage, use or other consumption of tangible personal property which would not otherwise be exempt from this tax while such sales, storage, use or other consumption remain subject to tax by the State under the provisions of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, or to impose this tax with respect to certain sales, storage, use or other consumption of tangible personal property which would not be subject to tax by the State under the said provisions of this Code; the substitution shall not be made in sections 6701, 6702 (except in the last sentence thereof), 6711, 6715, 6737, 6797 or 6828 of the Revenue and Taxation Code; and the substitution shall not be made for the word "State" in the phrase "retailer engaged in business in this State" in section 6203 or in the definition of that phrase in section 6203. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-11: PERMIT NOT REQUIRED:

If a seller's permit has been issued to a retailer under Section 6067 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, an additional seller's permit shall not be required by this Ordinance. (Ord. 373, 1974)

4-1-12: EXCLUSIONS AND EXEMPTIONS:

There shall be excluded from the gross receipts by which the tax is measured:

   (A)   The amount of any sales or use tax imposed by the State of California upon a retailer or consumer.

   (B)   The gross receipts from the sale of tangible personal property to operators of aircraft to be used or consumed principally outside the city in which the sale is made and directly and exclusively in the use of such aircraft as common carriers of persons or property under the authority of the laws of this State, the United States, or any foreign government 1 . (Ord. 481, 1-3-1984)

 

Notes

1	1. This Section shall be operative January 1, 1984.

4-1-12: EXCLUSIONS AND EXEMPTIONS:

There shall be excluded from the gross receipts by which the tax is measured:

   (A)   The amount of any sales or use tax imposed by the State of California upon a retailer or consumer.

   (B)   The gross receipts from the sale of tangible personal property to operators of waterborne vessels to be used or consumed principally outside the City in which the sale is made and directly and exclusively in the carriage of persons or property in such vessels for commercial purposes.

   (C)   The gross receipts from the sale of tangible personal property to operators of aircraft to be used or consumed principally outside the city in which the sale is made and directly and exclusively in the use of such aircraft as common carriers of persons or property under the authority of the laws of this State, the United States, or any foreign government 1 . (Ord. 481, 1-3-1984)

 

Notes

1

1. This Section shall be operative on the operative date of any act of the Legislature of the State of California which amends or repeals and reenacts section 7202 of the Revenue and Taxation Code to provide an exemption from city sales and use taxes for operators of waterborne vessels in the same, or substantially the same, language as that existing in subdivisions (i)(7) and (i)(8) of section 7202 of the Revenue and Taxation Code as those subdivisions read on October 1, 1983.

4-1-13: EXCLUSIONS AND EXEMPTIONS:

There shall be exempt from the tax due under this Section:

   (A)   The amount of any sales or use tax imposed by the State of California upon a retailer or consumer.

   (B)   The storage, use or other consumption of tangible personal property, the gross receipts from the sale of which has been subject to sales tax under a sales and use tax ordinance enacted in accordance with Part 1.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code by any city and county, county, or city in this State.

   (C)   In addition to the exemptions provided in sections 6366 and 6366.1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, the storage, use, or other consumption of tangible personal property purchased by operators of aircraft and used or consumed by such operators directly and exclusively in the use of such aircraft as common carriers of persons or property for hire or compensation under a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued pursuant to the laws of this State, the United States, or any foreign government 2 . (Ord. 481, 1-3-1984)

 

Notes

2	2. This Section shall be operative January 1, 1984.