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Eclty1� ,.,�� Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Mayor and City Council 8.1 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> General Business August 6, 2018 Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Ballot Question for the Local Option Sales Tax Tina Allard, City Clerk <br /> Referendum Reviewed by <br /> Jenny Bolton,Bond Counsel <br /> Action Requested <br /> Adopt,by motion, a resolution for adding a ballot question to the 2018 General Election ballot for a <br /> Local Option Sales Tax. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> The Council unanimously adopted Resolution 18-48 on July 16, 2018, to add a 2018 ballot question to the <br /> 2018 General Election ballot seeking approval of a local Option Sales Tax to fund recreation facility <br /> improvements. <br /> In order to have the correct ballots, the county needs the ballot language 74 days in advance of the <br /> General Election. The Sherburne County Auditor's Office asked cities to send approved language by <br /> August 14, 2018. <br /> The resolution and language was drafted by our Bond Counsel. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> N/A <br /> Attachments <br /> ■ Resolution <br /> The Elk River Vision <br /> A PehoMing community 2a itb revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional POWERED By <br /> service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity INAWRE1 <br />