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Ordinance No. 1976 Page 2 of 4 b. Commercial Landlords-If the applicant rents any non-residential property, a separate business license for each location is required. On the application, the applicant shall list the names of all tenants located on the property. (Subparagraphs 5-8, no change.) 9. If the applicant is an event promoter, the applicant is responsible for the license tax on the total gross receipts generated by the event. No less than three months in advance of the event, the promoter has the option either to pay only on the promoter's gross receipts and provide the collector with a list of all participating vendors, including the vendors' mailing addresses, telephone numbers, and their estimated gross receipts from the event or to pay a set amount of $300 per event. If the promoter chooses to supply the collector with the list of all participating vendors and the collector is unable to collect the business license tax from a vendor, the promoter will be responsible for such tax. (Subsections B and C, no change.)" Section 3. Section 3 (part) of Ordinance 1550 and Section 5.08.040 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code are amended to read as follows: " 5.08.040 Statements and records (Subsection A, no change.) B. If the collector deems it necessary in order to ascertain the amount of the license tax due, the collector may require the applicant or licensee to submit a verification by a certified public accountant attesting to the such financial information or the collector may examine the applicant's or licensee's records, including, but not limited to, federal and state income tax returns, financial statements and other financial reports." Section 4. Section 3 (part) or Ordinance 1550 and Section 5.08.050 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: "5.08.050 Information confidential It is unlawful for the collector or any person having an administrative duty under the provisions of this title to make known in any manner whatever the business affairs, operations or information obtained by an investigation of records and equipment of any person required to obtain a license, or pay a license tax, or any other person visited or examined in the discharge of official duty, or the amount of source of income, profits, losses, expenditures, or any particular thereof, set forth in any statement or application, or to permit any statement or application, or copy of either, or any book containing any abstract or particulars thereof to be seen or examined by any person; provided, that nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent: A. The public disclosure of: 1. The name of the owner, 2. Type of business ownership (e.g. sole proprietor, partnership or corporation), 3. The name of the business licensed, 4. The place where such business is to be transacted and the address used for mailing if different. (Subsections B-G, no change.)"