MN SF3336

City of Detroit Lakes may impose a 0.5 percent sales tax on gross receipts from food and beverages sold by restaurants and places of refreshment, including retail on-sale intoxicating liquor and fermented malt beverages

City of Detroit Lakes may impose a 0.5 percent tax on admission charges to entertainment events including theaters, concerts, and sporting events

Tax revenues must be used to pay expenses for: controlling flowering rush infestation, constructing and improving bike trail facilities, parking improvements near public facilities, and redevelopment of area from Highway 10 realignment

Taxing authority expires once the city determines sufficient revenues have been raised to finance the designated projects, including prepayment of any bonds issued

City may contract with the commissioner of revenue to administer, collect, and enforce the taxes under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99