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ORDINANCE NO. ~~~(1Q E~ AN ORDINANCE CQNCERNING THE DOWNTOWN SERVICES DISTRICT OCCUPANCY FEE; AMENDING SECTIONS 3.650, 3.660, AND 3.680 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. THE CITY GF EUGENE DGES ORDAIN AS FQLLOWS: Section 1. Subection~ 1 } of Section 3.650 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended to provide: 3.650 Downtown Services District 4ccu anc Fee - Im osed. ~ 1 } Unless exempt pursuant to section 3.650 of this code, the owner of property within the downtown services district shall pay to the city a fee based on the square footage of space in a building which is occupied or used for non-residential purposes. No fee shall be imposed for that portion of the building which is not occupied. The fee shall be paid quarterly. The quarterly fee shall be based on the amount of square footage of space occupied or used for non-residential purposes measured on the first day of the quarter as follows: ~a} Owners of property located within the inner district as defined in subsection ~3} of this section, shall pay the following fees per square foot of occupied space, exclusive of .accupied basement space, per quarter: 1. $0.43 for fiscal year commencing July 1, 1997; 2. $0.03125 for fiscal year commencing July 1, 199$; and 3 . $0.03250 for fiscal year commencing July 1, 1999; and fib} Qwners of property located within the outer district as defined in subsection ~3} of this section, shall pay the following fees per square foot of occupied space, exclusive of accupied basement space, per quarter: 1. $0.02 for fiscal year commencing July 1, 1997; 2. $0.02125 for fiscal year commencing July 1, 1998; and 3 . $0.02250 for fiscal year commencing July 1, 1999. ~c} Commencing July 1,1997, owners of property located within both the inner district and outer district shall pay a fee of $0.01 per square foot of occupied basement space per quarter. Section 2. Subsection (1} of Section 3.660 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide: Grdinance -1