Prior to the operative date, the city shall contract with the state’s Board of Equalization to perform all functions incident to the administration and operation hereof. If the city has not contracted with the state’s 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. The Council may make any technical amendments to this chapter required by the state’s Board of Equalization, except for any changes affecting the tax rate, its manner of collection, or the purpose for which the revenue from the tax may be used.
(1995 Code, § 5.78.030) (Ord. 05-1996, passed - -2005)