[Code 1974 §605.170; CC 1984 §27-161]
Pursuant to the authority granted by and subject to the provisions of Sections 94.500 to 94.570, RSMo., 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 Sections 144.010 to 144.510, RSMo., and the rules and regulations of the State Director of Revenue issued pursuant thereto. The rate of the tax shall be one percent (1%) on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible personal property or taxable services at retail within the City, if such property and taxable services are subject to taxation by the State under the provisions of Sections 144.010 to 144.510, RSMo. The tax shall become effective as provided in Section 94.510(4), RSMo., and shall be collected pursuant to the provisions of Sections 94.500 to 94.570, RSMo.
[CC 1984 §27-161.1; Ord. No. 7-26E §§1, 3, 8-16-1993]
A. 
Pursuant to the authority granted by and subject to the provisions of funding capital improvement 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 Sections 144.010 to 144.510, RSMo., and the rules and regulations of the Director of Revenue issued pursuant thereto. The rate of the tax shall be one-half of one percent (.5%) on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible personal property or taxable services at retail with the City of Farmington, if such property and taxable services are subject to taxation by the State of Missouri under the provisions of Sections 144.010 to 144.510, RSMo. The tax shall become effective as provided in Subsection (5) of Section 94.577, RSMo., and shall terminate ten (10) years from and after the date of becoming effective.
B. 
All revenue received by the City from the tax authorized under the provisions of this Section shall be deposited in a special trust fund and shall be used solely for capital improvements of the City, including the operation and maintenance of capital improvements for so long as the tax shall remain in effect. Once the tax authorized by the people is terminated, all funds remaining in the special trust fund required by this Section shall be used solely for the maintenance of the capital improvements made with revenues raised by the tax authorized by Section 94.577, RSMo., and this Section.
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Editor's Note: Former Section 140.140, Sales Tax on Residential Utilities Imposed, which derived from CC 1984 §27-162; Ord. No. 3-28 §§1, 2, 9-17-1979; Ord. No. 7-26B §§1 — 2, 1-16-1989; Ord. No. 7-26D §§1, 2, 12-21-1992; Ord. No. 7-26G §§1, 2, 1-17-1994, was repealed 5-23-2022 by Ord. No. 7-89.