§ 114-92. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Cumberland Special Services District No. I or district means the special services district within the county the creation of which is authorized by the Special Districts Clause of the Georgia Constitution and which is identified as such on Exhibit "A" attached to a resolution of the board of commissioners adopted February 25, 2014, and in Exhibit "B" to the resolution on file with and available for inspection at the offices of the Cobb County Community Development Department, the Cobb County Clerk and the Cobb County Tax Assessor, both of which exhibits are incorporated herein by reference thereto.

Hotel means any inn, hotel, motel, tourist camp, tourist lodge or other such place or business wherein rooms, lodgings or accommodations are regularly furnished to the public for value and that is subject to the county hotel/motel occupancy tax ordinance, chapter 114, article III, of the Official Code of Cobb County, Georgia.

Room means a unit of lodging provided by a hotel (as defined herein) and located within the borders of the Cumberland Special Services District No. I.

Room occupant(s) means the person or persons listed on a hotel registry as procuring paid overnight accommodations at a hotel.

Recreational and sports tourism services fee means the per-night hotel room fee imposed pursuant to this article to pay, wholly or partially, the cost of providing, supplementing or enhancing local government services within the district and to construct and maintain facilities therefor, thereby providing and enhancing recreation and sports tourism within the district.

(Amd. of 2-25-14)