§ 11-2-1. DEFINITIONS.  


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  • In this chapter:

    (1)

    CONSIDERATION means the cost of a hotel room only if the room is ordinarily used for sleeping, and does not include the cost of any food served or personal services rendered to the room or a person in the room unless related to the cleaning and readying of the room for occupancy.

    (2)

    DEPARTMENT means the Financial and Administrative Services Department.

    (3)

    HOTEL means a building in which members of the public may obtain sleeping accommodations for consideration. The term includes a hotel, motel, tourist home, tourist house, tourist court, lodging house, inn, rooming house, or other building where a room is furnished for a consideration, but does include a hospital, sanitarium, or nursing home.

Source: 1992 Code Section 5-3-1; Ord. 031204-10; Ord. 031211-11.