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ATTACHMENT 1 ATTY/RESO.3123/CC RESO AUTHORIZING THE AGR WITH BOE REV: 08-10-15 PT Page 1 of 2 RESOLUTION NO.____ RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE CERTAIN DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION TO COLLECT THE CITY’S COMMUNICATION USERS TAX ON PREPAID WIRELESS SERVICE WHEREAS, pursuant to Communications User Tax Ordinance No. 2316 of the City of Redwood City and the Local Prepaid Mobile Telephony Services Collection Act, the City of Redwood City (the “City”) wishes to enter into a contract with the State Board of Equalization, (the “BOE”) to perform all functions incident to the administration and collection of the prepaid mobile telephony services surcharge and local charges (Rev. & Tax. Code, § 42101.5) effective January 1, 2016; and WHEREAS, the BOE requires that the City enter into a contract with the BOE by September 1, 2015 if the City is to collect such monies in the first quarter of 2016; and WHEREAS, in order to enter into a contract with the BOE, the City must certify the City’s Communications User Tax Ordinance rate and it’s applicability to prepaid mobile telephony services; and WHEREAS, the City must adopt a resolution authorizing certain persons access to confidential information of the BOE that is only available to the BOE regarding the proper collection and remittance of a local charge of the City, in the event that the City has need for such confidential information. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct, and are hereby incorporated by reference as if fully set forth in their entirety. Section 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the BOE, as approved by the City Attorney. 6.3.B. - Page 4