[R.O. 2009 § 3.21.010; Ord. No.
4775 §II, 4-6-1990]
Pursuant to the authority granted by Sections 94.700 to 94.705,
RSMo., and as required by Section 94.705(4), RSMo., and as approved
by a majority of the votes cast on Tuesday, April 3, 1990, by the
qualified voters of the City of Sikeston, Missouri, a sales tax at
the rate of one-half of one percent (0.5%) for transportation purposes
is hereby imposed on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible
personal property or taxable services at retail within the City of
Sikeston, Missouri if such property and services are subject to taxation
by the State of Missouri under the provisions of Sections 144.010
to 144.510, RSMo.
[R.O. 2009 § 3.21.020; Ord. No.
4775 §II, 4-6-1990]
Transportation purposes shall include financial support for
the construction, reconstruction, repair and maintenance of streets,
street drainage, roads, bridges and equipment necessary for same within
the City of Sikeston, Missouri.
[R.O. 2009 § 3.21.030; Ord. No.
4775 §II, 4-6-1990]
The one-half cent ($0.005) transportation sales tax shall become
effective July 1, 1990, and shall be collected as provided by Section
94.705(5), RSMo.
[R.O. 2009 § 3.21.040; Ord. No.
4775 §II, 4-6-1990]
The City Clerk shall forward to the Director of Revenue by United
States registered or certified mail a certified copy of Ordinance
No. 4775 and a map of the City clearly showing the boundaries thereof
before April 13, 1990, and a copy of the certified election results
from the Scott and New Madrid County Clerks.