City of Elk River amend local sales tax imposition authorization

Summary

The legislation amends Minnesota law to permit the city of Elk River to impose a half‑percent sales and use tax, but only if approved by voters, and directs the revenue toward financing up to $20 million for a new fire station. It also raises the city’s bonding authority for the project from $35 million to $55 million and exempts those bonds from certain debt‑limit rules. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Taxes Committee.

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