433 I / kòa (O-2 02 6-1 33) ORDINANCE NUMBER 0- 22115 (NEW SERIES) DATE OFFINAL PASSAGE JUN 23 2026 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO FIXING THE TAX RATES AND LEVYING TAXES FOR ZOOLOGICAL EXHIBITS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027. RECITALS The Council ofthe City of San Diego (Council) adopts this Ordinance based on the following: A. San Diego Charter (Charter)

section 75 requires an annual tax levy to be adopted by ordinance not later than the last day of August of each year. B. Proposition 1 3, approved by the voters to be effective J uly 1 ,1 978, amended the California Constitution by adding

article XIIIA to limit the amount of ad valorem tax on real property. C. As a result of artice XIIIA and the adoption of state-implementing legislation, the Charter provisions related to the amount of tax and process of collection have been modified and superseded. D. Pursuant to

article XIIIA and the accompanying state legislation, the annual tax levy is limited to those certain exceptions provided for in said

article XIIIA and

section 93 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. E. Pursuant to the above-recited provisions of law, it is required that the County of San Diego levy the annual ad valorem property tax, on the full value of the real property, except as otherwise provided therein, and distribute it to the public agencies and districts within the County. -PAGE 1 OF 3-

(O-2 0 2 6-1 33) F . Under San Diego Charter

section 2 80(a)(1 ), this resolution is not subject to veto by the Mayor because this matter is exclusively within the purview of the Council. G. The Office of the City Attorney has drafted this ordinance based on the information provided by City staff, with the understanding that this information is complete, true, and accurate. ACTION ITEMS Be it ordained by the Council ofthe City of San Diego:

Section 1. Pursuant to the provisions of the San Diego Charter

section 75,

article XIIIA of the California Constitution and the state legislation adopted pursuant thereto, there is hereby fixed the rate oftaxation to maintain zoological exhibits in Balboa Park ofone-half cent ($0.00 5) per one hundred dollars' ($1 0 0.00 ) valuation of taxable property (full value) within the City of San Diego for F iscal Year 2 0 2 7 and that the rate is hereby levied on all taxable property, both real and personal, in the City of San Diego. This amount is required to be levied by

section 77A ofthe Charter.

Section 2. The taxes hereby levied shall be due and payable and shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as State and County taxes in the County of San Diego.

Section 3. That a full reading of this ordinance is dispensed with prior to its passage, a written or printed copy having been made available to the City Council and the public prior to the day of its passage. -PAGE 2 OF 3-

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Section 4. That this ordinance is declared to take effect immediately upon its passage, pursuant to the authority contained in San Diego Charter

section 2

Section 5. The Mayor shall have no veto power over this ordinance pursuant to Charter

section 2 80(a)(1 ). APPROVED: HEATHER F ERBERT, City Attorney Bret A. Bartolotta ChiefDeputy City Attorney BAB:jdf 06/ 01/ 2026 Or.Dept: DoF Doc. No.: 4447164 I certif that the Council of the City of San Diego adopted this Ordinance at a meeting held on J U N 2 3 2 0 2 6 DIANA J.S. FUENTES City Clerk B y 12 C I.«0- beputy City Clerk -PAGE 3 OF 3-

- BBI Passed by the Council of The City of San Diego on lune 2 3,2 0 2 6, by the following vote: CouncilmembersYeas N aysNot PresentRecused J oe L aC ava J ennifer C a m pbelll S tephen Whitburn H enr y L . F o ster 1 1 1K Marni von Wilpert Kent L ee2 R a ul A . C a m pillo2 V ivia n M o reno S ea n E lo-R iveral Date of final passage.lune 2 3.2 02 6. AUTHENTICATED BY: TODD GLORIA Mayor of The City of San Diego, California. DIANA I.S.

F UENTES (Seal) City Clerk of The City of San Diego, California. y .Q337 , Deputy 1 HERE B Y CE R TIF Y that the foregoing ordinance was passed on the day of its introduction, to wit, on J une 2 3,2 02 6, said ordinance being of the kind and character authorized for passage on its introduction by

Section 2 75 of the Charter. 1 F UR THE R CE R TIF Y that said ordinance was read in full prior to passage or that such reading was dispensed with by a vote of five members of the Council, and that a written copy of the ordinance was made available to each member of the Council and the public prior to the day of its passage. (Seal) DIANA I.S. F UENTES City Clerk of The City of San Diego, California. B y , Deputy Office of the City Clerk, San Diego, California Ordinance Number 0-22115