2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 67 Political Subdivisions, Miscellaneous Powers
Section 67.701 Submission of ballot — limitations on use of revenue (St. Louis County).
Effective 28 Aug 1991
Title VI COUNTY, TOWNSHIP AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISION GOVERNMENT
Chapter 6767.701. Submission of ballot — limitations on use of revenue (St. Louis County). — 1. In any county of the first class having a charter form of government and having a population of nine hundred thousand or more the ballot of submission shall contain, but need not be limited to, the following language:
| Shall the county of ______ (County's name)impose a countywide sales tax at the rate of ______ (Insert amount) for a period of ______ (Insert number) years from the date on which such tax is first imposed for the purpose of ______ (Insert capital improvement), one-fifth of such tax to fund storm water control and public works projects. | |
| ☐ YES | ☐ NO |
| If you are in favor of the question, place an "X" in the box opposite "YES". If you are opposed to the question, place an "X" in the box opposite "NO". |
2. No tax shall be imposed pursuant to this section for the purpose of funding in whole or in part the construction, operation or maintenance of a sports stadium, field house, indoor or outdoor recreational facility, center, playing field, parking facility or anything incidental or necessary to a complex suitable for any type of professional sport or recreation, either upon, above or below the ground.
(L. 1987 H.B. 210, A.L. 1991 S.B. 34)
CROSS REFERENCE:
Municipalities in St. Louis County, additional sales tax for capital improvement purposes, 94.890
