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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 149-23 - Resolution - Adoption of MN State Legislation Authorizing Local Sales Tax Extension RESOLUTION Adopting Minnesota Laws 2023, Chapter 64, Article 10, Sections 6 – 9. WHEREAS, State of Minnesota (the “State”) Legislature passed and the Governor of the State signed Minnesota Laws 2023, Chapter 64, Article 10, Sections 6 through 9, inclusive (the “Special Law”) which authorizes the City of Rochester, Minnesota (the “City”) to, among other things, extend a sales and use tax of one-half of one percent; and WHEREAS, the Special Law is effective upon adoption by a majority vote of the Common Council of the City (the “Common Council”) and the filing of a certificate with the Secretary of State, all in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section 645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3; and WHEREAS, the Common Council has determined that the best interests of the City and its residents are served by approving the Special Law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, (the “City”) that: 1. Minnesota Laws 2023, Chapter 64, Article 10, Sections 6 through 9, inclusive, is hereby approved and adopted; and 2. The City Clerk is hereby instructed to submit the appropriate certificate and a copy of this Resolution to the Secretary of State; and 3. City teammates are authorized and directed to take all actions necessary to implement the Special Law. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2023. ___________________________________ PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL ATTEST: __________________________ CITY CLERK APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2023. ___________________________________ MAYOR OF SAID CITY (Seal of the City of Rochester, Minnesota) RC110-111-884063.v2