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(1) The county council may modify or disestablish the tourism promotion area by ordinance after adoption of a resolution of intention and public hearing. The resolution of intention shall describe the proposed action and state the time and place of the public hearing, and may be adopted by motion.

(2) The county council must adopt a resolution of intention and hold a public hearing to consider modification of the tourism promotion area if a petition for modification containing the signatures of persons who operate lodging businesses that pay over 40 percent of the lodging charge imposed by SCC 4.118.020 is filed with the clerk of the council.

(3) If a petition for modification of the tourism promotion area containing the signatures of persons who operate lodging businesses that pay over 40 percent of the lodging charge imposed by SCC 4.118.020 is filed with the clerk of the council, the council must modify the tourism promotion area unless at the public hearing described in the resolution of intention protest is made by persons who operate lodging businesses that pay over 50 percent of the lodging charge imposed by SCC 4.118.020. An ordinance adopted under this paragraph shall take effect within a reasonable time as determined by the council. (Added by Ord. 10-112, Dec. 15, 2010, Eff date Mar. 15, 2011; Amended by Ord. 20-023, Apr. 15, 2020, Eff date Apr. 25, 2020).