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ORDINANCE NO. NS-160 OF THE CITY 0P SANTA ANA, INP0SING A CITY SALES AND USE TAX; PROVIDING FOR THE PERFORMANCE BY THE STATE BOARD 0F EQUALIZATION OF ALL FUNCTIONS INCIDENT TO THE ADMINISTRATION, OPERATION AND COLLECTION OF THE SALES AND USE TAX HEREBY IMPOSED; SUSPENDING THE PROVISIONS OF PART l, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE II OF IHE SANTA ANA NUNICIPAL CODE DURING SUCH TIME AS THIS ORDINANCE IS OPERATIVE; AND PROVIDING PENAL- TIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Part 2, Chapter 4, Article II of the Santa Aha Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: "Part 2. Uniform Local Sales and Use Tax. SECTION 24,20. Short Title. This Ordinance shall be known as the Uniform Local Sales and Use Tax Ordinance of the City of Santa Arm. SECTION 2~lP1. Purpose. The City Council of~ the City of Santa Aha hereby declares that this Ordinance is adopted to achieve the following, among other, purposes, and directs that the provisions hereof be interpreted in order to accomplish those purposes: (a) To adopt a sales and use tax ordinance which complies with the requirements and limitations contained in Part 1.5 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California; (b) To adopt a sales and use tax ordinance=~ch incorporates provisions identical to those of the Sales and Use Tax Law of the State of California insofar as those provisions are not inconsis- tent with the requirements and limitations contained in Part 1.5 of Division 2 of the said Revenue and Taxation Code; (c) To adopt a sales and use tax o~dinance which imposes a one percent (1%) tax and provides a measure therefor that can be administered and collected by the State Board of Equalization in a manner that adapts itself as fully as practical to, and requires the least possible deviation from, the existing statutory and ad- ministrative procedures followed by the State Board of Equaliza- tion in administering and collecting the California State Sales and Use Taxes;