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Sttikethroughs to be removed Underlines to be added (d) State sales and use tax laws and rules. "State sales and use tax laws and rules" means those provisions of the state revenue laws applicable to state sales and use tax imposition, administration, collection, and enforcement, including Minnesota Statutes, chapters 270C, 289A, 297A, and Minnesota Rules, chapter 8130, as amended from time to time. 2-163. Local sales and use tax imposed; amount of tax; coordination with state sales and use tax laws and rules. A local sales tax is imposed in the amount of one-half of one percent on the gross receipts from sales at retail sourced within city limits which are taxable under the state sales and use tax laws and rules. A local use tax is imposed in the amount of one-half of one percent on the storage, use, distribution or consumption of goods or services sourced within city limits which are taxable under the state sales and use tax laws and rules. All of the provisions of the state sales and use tax laws and rules apply to the local sales and use tax imposed by this chapter. The local sales and use tax imposed by this chapter shall be collected and remitted to the commissioner on any sale or purchase when the state sales tax must be collected and remitted to the commissioner under the state sales and use tax laws and rules and is in addition to the state sales and use tax. 2-164. Effective date of tax; transitional sales. Except as otherwise provided herein, the local sales and use tax imposed by this chapter shall apply to sales and purchases made on or after October 1, 2019. The local sales and use tax imposed by this chapter shall not apply to: (a) The gross receipts from retail sales or leases of tangible personal property made pursuant to a bona fide written contract, which unconditionally vests the rights and obligations of the parties thereto, provided that such contract was enforceable prior to October 1, 2019, and that delivery of the tangible personal property subject thereto is made on or before October 1, 2019. (b) The gross receipts from retail sales made pursuant to a bona fide lump sum or fixed price construction contract, which unconditionally vests the rights and obligations of the parties thereto and which does not make provision or allocation of future taxes, provided that such contract was enforceable prior to October 1, 2019, and that delivery of the tangible personal property used in performing such construction contract is made before April 1, 2020. (c) The purchase of taxable services, including utility services, if the billing period includes charges for services furnished before and after October 1, 2019, but the local sales and use tax imposed by this chapter shall apply on the first billing period not including charges for services furnished before October 1, 2019. (d) Lease payments for tangible personal property and motor vehicles that includes a period before and after October 1, 2019, but the local sales and use tax imposed by this chapter shall apply on a prorated basis to lease payment amounts attributable to that portion of the lease payment period on or after October 1, 2019, and on the entire lease payment for all lease payment periods thereafter. 2-165. Tax Clearance; Issuance of Licenses. (a) The city may not issue or renew a license for the conduct of a trade or business within the city if the commissioner notified the licensing division of the city that the applicant owes delinquent city taxes as provided in this chapter, or penalties or interest due on such taxes. 1) City taxes include sales and use taxes provided in this article. Penalties and interest are penalties and interest due on taxes included in this definition. Last Updated January 2019 l01ERE1 IT NATURE