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Management and Budget that the resolution must contain assurances that the <br />County and its employees are aware of confidentiality requirements for tax <br />information and the penalties for violating those requirements. These new <br />requirements are incorporated in Florida Statute 213.053(9)(c). <br />Resolution 93-106 has been re -drafted accordingly to comply with the new <br />statutory requirements of the Department of Revenue. <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Approve the revised resolution requesting information on Subdistrict 1 and <br />Subdistrict 2 tourist tax payers and authorize the Chairman to execute same. <br />Authorize the staff to provide an authenticated copy of the resolution to the <br />Department of Revenue. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Adams, the Board unanimously (4-0, <br />Chairman Bird being absent) adopted Resolution 93- <br />215, requesting the State of Florida Department of <br />Revenue to disclose certain information relative to <br />the local option tourist tax. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 93-. 215 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, <br />REQUESTING THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT <br />OF REVENUE TO •DISCLOSE CERTAIN INFORMATION <br />RELATING TO THE LOCAL OPTION TOURIST TAX <br />PURSUANT TO SECTION 213.053(9), FLORIDA <br />STATUTES; AND PROVIDING CERTAIN ASSURANCES TO <br />THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE REGARDING <br />CONFIDENTIALITY. <br />WHEREAS, on January 27, 1987 the Board of County Commissioners <br />of Indian River County, Florida adopted Ordinance No. 87-11 establishing a <br />Local Option Tourist Development Tax in Indian River County, pursuant to <br />Florida Statute 125.0104; and <br />WHEREAS, the ordinance levying the Tourist Development Tax <br />created within Indian River County two subcounty taxing districts; and <br />WHEREAS, said statute gives the State of Florida, Department of <br />Revenue the duty and authority to collect and administer the program; and <br />WHEREAS, the Department of Revenue is now authorized to <br />disclose to the governing body of the county or subcounty district levying <br />the Tourist Development Tax the names and addresses of taxpayers within <br />the taxing boundaries of such county or subcounty district; and <br />WHEREAS, Section 213.053(9), Florida Statutes, provides that the <br />Department of Revenue ("Department" hereinafter) shall, subject to receipt <br />of an authenticated copy of a resolution adopted by the governing body, <br />disclose to the governing body of the county levying a local option tax which <br />45 <br />DEC <br />14 1993 <br />BOOK 91 F'mu. 0' 4 <br />