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<br /> D Economic Category Performance - An analysis of the changes that occurred by <br /> economic category and segment with the specific businesses responsible for <br /> the significant changes delineated. <br /> D Significant Change Analysis - A report reflecting magnitude of change, indicating <br /> which key businesses grew or declined, measured in absolute dollars and <br /> percentages. <br /> D Business Code Classification - This report shows the various business codes <br /> assigned by the SBE and the accounts assigned those codes in order of <br /> sales tax produced. Five quarters of sales tax data are shown for each <br /> significant account. <br /> D Historical Economic Composition - Data are summarized by economic category <br /> and segment by quarters and benchmark years. Percentage of total sales <br /> tax generated by each category and segment is also shown to indicate trends <br /> in sales tax composition as well as performance. <br /> D Geo-Area Reports - Tracks sales tax performance within designated areas of the <br /> City (e.g., key shopping centers, business parks, and downtown ¡business <br /> districts,). Charts and printed reports are included for each geo-area. <br /> D Cross-Reference Reports - These reports allow the user to look up any account <br /> shown in the STARS Digest by name, address or account number. <br /> STARS QUERY SYSTEM <br /> MMC shall install the STARS Query System (a software program) on a City designated, IBM- <br /> compatible PC. Each quarter, MMC shall provide the City with updated information from SBE <br /> on CD-ROM. The data shall be provided in an encrypted format allowing the City to export <br /> sales tax information from the Query System in an Access-compatible format. <br /> D The Query System enables City staff to analyze the contribution of sales/use tax <br /> revenue from each taxpayer in the City on an individual, grouped or sorted- <br /> order basis by business name, business type, permit number, size ranking, <br /> street address, development, shopping center or other geographic area. <br /> Reports may be generated by any year (i.e., calendar, fiscal, benchmark) or <br /> for any particular quarter for all periods stored in the historical database. <br /> The initial STARS Digest and Sales Tax Query System shall be delivered and installed within <br /> 45 working days following receipt of a fully executed contract, confidentiality resolution and the <br /> SBE sales tax registration and payment data. Subsequent quarterly Query System updates and <br /> STARS reports will be delivered to the City within 30 days following receipt of the quarterly <br /> distribution reports from the SBE. <br /> Cost Proposal <br /> The STARS Digest and Query System are available for $2,000 per year, paid $500 quarterly. <br /> The Annual Fee shall be adjusted at the beginning of each calendar year by the percentage <br /> change in the Consumer Price Index - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose All Urban Consumers <br /> (CPI) as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the first adjustment to occur at the <br /> beginning of the Calendar year following the first full calendar year of service. The current <br /> available CPI is 196.3 based on August 2003 index. The adjustments thereafter will be based <br />