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35 6. Once ordinance is passed, file a certificate of approval and copy of the ordinance with the <br />36 Minnesota Secretary of State and inform the Minnesota Department of Revenue in writing of <br />37 the new local sales tax <br />38 <br />39 Staff has included a draft resolution (Attachment D) for the City Council to eventually consider <br />40 passing and sending down to the Legislature. The resolution is still a working document and will be <br />41 revised as staff continues to get additional information. It is intended that this resolution be <br />th <br />42 considered by the City Council at itsJanuary 24meeting. Staff welcomes any comments from the <br />43 City Council regarding the resolution. <br />44 P OLICY O BJECTIVE <br />45 The creation of a local sales tax for Roseville will more closely distribute the cost borne by Roseville <br />46 taxpayers for regional transportation infrastructure supporting Roseville’s business community. <br />47 B UDGET I MPLICATIONS <br />48 Not directly applicable at this time. Approval of a local sales tax will lead to additional dollars being <br />49 available for regional transportation infrastructure projects, including the City’s local cost share for <br />50 the projects. <br />51 S TAFF R ECOMMENDATION <br />52 No action is requested by staff at this time. The City Council should review the information <br />53 presented and provide staff feedback regarding the next steps in pursuing local sales tax authority for <br />54 Roseville. <br />55 R EQUESTED C OUNCIL A CTION <br />56 No action is requested by staffat this time. The City Council should review the information <br />57 presented and provide staff feedback regarding the next steps in pursuing local sales tax authority for <br />58 Roseville. <br />Prepared by: Patrick Trudgeon, City Manager (651) 792-7021 <br /> <br />Attachments: A: City Council meeting minutes dated October 25, 2021 <br />B: Memo from SRF/TC2 regarding regional transportation infrastructure improvements <br /> C: Listing of metro-area and selected Minnesota cities with local sales taxes <br /> D: Draft resolution supporting local sales tax for Roseville <br />Page 2 of 2 <br /> <br />