as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 02/25/2014 02:08pm
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Introduction | Posted on 02/25/2014 |
A bill for an act
relating to the city of Albert Lea; extending the expiration for local sales and
use taxes; providing for local approval of certain laws and validating certain
actions of the city; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article
5, section 38, subdivision 4.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 38, subdivision
4, is amended to read:
The taxes imposed under this section expire at the
earlier of (1) deleted text begin tendeleted text end new text begin 15new text end years after the taxes are first imposed, or (2) when the city council first
determines that the amount of revenues raised to pay for the projects under subdivision 2,
shall meet or exceed the sum of $15,000,000. Any funds remaining after completion of
the projects may be placed in the general fund of the city.
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This section is effective the day after compliance by the
governing body of the city of Albert Lea with Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021,
subdivisions 2 and 3.
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Notwithstanding the time limits in Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021, the city of
Albert Lea may approve Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section 38,
as amended by Laws 2006, chapter 259, article 3, section 6, and file its approval with the
secretary of state by June 15, 2014. If approved as authorized under this section, actions
undertaken by the city pursuant to the approval of the voters on November 8, 2005, and
otherwise in accordance with Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 3, article 5, section
38, as amended by Laws 2006, chapter 259, article 3, section 6, are validated.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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