A CHARTER ORDINANCE CHANGING THE RATE OF THE TRANSIENT TAX TO BE LEIVIED IN THE CITY OF GREENSBURG, KANSAS; AMENDING SECTION 2 OF CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. 6 OF SAID CITY; AND REPEALING CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. 8

Section 1. Section 2 of Charter Ordinance No. 6 of the City of Greensburg of the City of Greensburg, Kansas is hereby amended to read as follows:

       Section 2. In order to provide revenues to promote tourism and conventions within the City of Greensburg, there is hereby levied a transient guest tax upon the gross receipts derived from or paid by transient guest for sleeping accommodations, exclusive of charges for incidental services or facilities, in any hotel, motel, bed and breakfast or tourist court. The rate of the tax shall be seven percent (7%).

Section 2. Section 2 of Charter Ordinance No. 8 amending Charter Ordinance No. 6 of the City of Greensburg, Kansas is hereby repealed.

(12-19-2011)