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ATTACHMENT 2 <br />EXHIBIT A <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON AMENDING SECTION 3.20.030 OF <br />CHAPTER 3.20 OF TITLE 3 OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO <br />THE CITY’S UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX ORDINANCE <br /> <br />THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DO HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Section 3.20.030 of Chapter 3.20 of Title 3 of the Pleasanton Municipal <br />Code is amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />3.20.030. Imposed—Rate. <br /> <br />For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient is subject to and <br />shall pay a tax in the following amounts: <br /> <br />A. Eight percent (8%) of the rent charged by the operator for any <br />period of occupancy commencing before July 1, 2027; <br /> <br />B. Ten percent (10%) of the rent charged by the operator for any <br />period of occupancy commencing on or after July 1, 2027, and before July 1, 2028; <br />and <br /> <br />C. Twelve percent (12%) of the rent charged by the operator for any <br />period of occupancy commencing on or after July 1, 2028. <br /> <br />The tax constitutes a debt owed by the transient to the city which is <br />extinguished only by payment to the operator or to the city. The transient shall pay <br />the tax to the operator of the hotel at the time the rent is paid. If the rent is paid in <br />installments, a proportionate share of the tax shall be paid with each installment. <br />The unpaid tax shall be due upon the transient's ceasing to occupy space in the <br />hotel. If for any reason the tax due is not paid to the operator of the hotel, the tax <br />administrator may require that such tax shall be paid directly to the tax <br />administrator. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. This ordinance relates to the levying and collecting of the City’s Uniform <br />Transient Occupancy Tax and shall take effect immediately. <br /> <br />SECTION 3. A summary of this ordinance shall be published once within fifteen (15) <br />days after its adoption in “The Valley Times,” a newspaper of general circulation published in the <br />City of Pleasanton, and the complete ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the City <br />Clerk’s office within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. <br /> <br />The foregoing Ordinance was approved and adopted by the voters of the City of <br />Pleasanton on November 3, 2026. <br /> <br />______________________________ <br />Jack Balch, Mayor <br /> <br /> <br />Page 142 of 214