[Ord. No. 303]
Pursuant to the authority granted by and subject to the provisions
of House Committee Substitute for House Bill 243, passed by the 75th
General Assembly of the state, a tax for general revenue purposes
is hereby imposed upon all sellers for the privilege of engaging in
the business of selling tangible personal property or rendering taxable
services at retail to the extent and in the manner provided in section
144.010 to 144.510 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, and the rules
and regulations of the director of revenue issued pursuant thereto.
The rate of the tax shall be one percent on the receipts from the
sale at retail of all tangible personal property or taxable services
at retail within the city, if the property and services are subject
to taxation by the state under the provisions of sections 144.010
to 144.510 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri. The tax shall become
effective as provided in subsection 4 of section 2 of House Committee
Substitute for House Bill 243, and shall be collected as provided
in House Committee Substitute for House Bill No. 243.