Albert Lea authorization to extend its local sales tax for additional projects

Summary

The bill lets the city of Albert Lea extend its half‑percent sales and use tax, subject to voter approval, to raise money for designated water‑quality, trail, library, and recreation improvements. It also authorizes the city to issue up to $40 million in bonds to finance these projects, and the tax expires after 30 years or when sufficient revenue is collected. The measure directly impacts city residents who will pay the tax and benefit from the new facilities.

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