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ORDINANCE NO. 2219 <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> EXTENDING THE PROVISIONS OF URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2211 <br /> ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY 15 PERCENT CAP ON COMMISSION CHARGES BY <br /> THIRD-PARTY FOOD DELIVERY SERVICES ON PLEASANTON RESTAURANTS <br /> DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FOR A PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pleasanton finds and declares that: <br /> A. On October 6, 2020, the City Council adopted Urgency Ordinance No. 2211 <br /> establishing a temporary 15 percent cap on commission charges by third-party food delivery <br /> services on Pleasanton restaurants during the Covid-19 pandemic. <br /> B. Urgency Ordinance No. 2211 expires one (1) year from its effective date, or upon <br /> the termination of the local state of emergency, whichever occurs first; or as otherwise terminated, <br /> modified, or extended by the Pleasanton City Council. <br /> C. The City Council wished to extend the provisions of Urgency Ordinance No. 2211 <br /> for a period of six months. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES <br /> HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> SECTION 1. The provisions of Urgency Ordinance No. 2211 are extended for a period <br /> of six months from the effective date of this Ordinance, except that the requirements of Section <br /> 3, Subsection 1 of Urgency Ordinance No. 2211 do not apply to a third party food delivery service <br /> that offers a covered establishment the option to obtain delivery service for a total fee, including <br /> a delivery fee and any other fee, not to exceed 15% of the purchase price of each online order. <br /> SECTION 2. A summary of this Ordinance shall be published once within fifteen (15) <br /> days after its adoption in "The Valley Times," a newspaper of general circulation, and the complete <br /> Ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the City Clerk's office within fifteen (15) days <br /> after its adoption. <br /> SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after its passage and <br /> adoption. <br /> The foregoing Ordinance was reintroduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the <br /> City of Pleasanton on September 7, 2021, and adopted on September 21, 2021, by the following <br /> vote: <br /> Ayes: Councilmembers Arkin, Balch, Narum, Testa, Mayor Brown <br /> Noes: None <br /> Absent: None <br /> Abstain: None <br /> Karla Brown, Mayor <br />