§ 5.34.041. Failure to abide by registration and retention requirements.

Upon evidence that the operator of any hotel or transient lodging facility is not adhering to the registration requirements of Section 5.34.030, or is not retaining the registers pursuant to Section 5.34.040, or is not remitting the proper amount of transient occupancy or gross receipts tax required pursuant to Chapter 4.24 et seq., such operator shall upon notice provided by the city submit for one year copies of all guest registration information required pursuant to Section 5.34.030 to the Director of Finance or his or her designee at the time reporting and remitting of transient occupancy taxes and gross receipts is required pursuant to Section 4.24.070. The time period for submitting such copies may be extended upon evidence of further violations and upon notice provided by the city. An office hearing regarding a determination by the city may be requested within five days of receiving any notice pursuant to this section. The decision of the hearing officer is final.

(Ord. 12061 § 1 (part), 1998: Ord. 12019 § 1 (part), 1997: prior code § 3-22.031)