[R.O. 2013 § 135.010; R.O. 2005 § 10-1; Ord. No. 21.010 § 1]
A. 
No employee or officer of the City of Fayette, Missouri, shall expend or assist in the expenditure of any monies belonging to or in the custody of the City of Fayette, Missouri, unless such expenditure has been authorized by the Board of Aldermen of this City.
1. 
Each violation of this Section shall be reported in writing to the Board of Aldermen within ten (10) days of its occurrence.
2. 
Any employee who violates the provisions of this Section shall be subject to immediate dismissal. Any officer of the City elected by the people who violates this provision shall have the amount of such expenditures deducted from his/her salary, compensation or any other monies due him/her.
3. 
Penalty. Any violation of this Section shall be an ordinance violation. Upon conviction in Municipal Court, the violator shall be punished by a fine and/or imprisonment as set forth in Chapter 100, Article III, of this Code.
[R.O. 2013 § 135.020; R.O. 2005 § 10-2; Ord. No. 21.020 § 1]
All appropriations to be made by the City shall be heard and passed upon at any regular meeting or special meeting of the Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 2013 § 135.030; R.O. 2005 § § 10-9 – 10-11; Ord. No. 22.100 §§ 1 – 3]
Depositories. The depository of the funds of the City of Fayette, Missouri, shall be as designated by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 2013 § 135.040; R.O. 2005 § 10-37; Ord. No. 93-39; Ord. No. 95-13]
The Board of Aldermen shall semi-annually each year, by July 15 and January 15, make out and spread upon their records a full and detailed account and statement of the receipts and expenditures and indebtedness of the City for the half year ending with the last day of the month in June and December of such report, which account and statement shall be published in some newspaper in the City.
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Cross References: As to notice required for public meeting on tax increases, eminent domain, creation of certain districts, and certain redevelopment plans, § 123.045; as to business regulations and licenses, Title VI.
State Law References: Taxing powers of City, §§ 71.610 – 71.670, RSMo.
[R.O. 2013 § 135.150; R.O. 2005 § 20-7; Ord. No. 80.010; Ord. No. 80.011 § 2; Ord. No. 93-32; Ord. No. 16-20, 11-15-2016]
A. 
A tax for revenue purposes as herein provided 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 144.527 RSMo., and the rules and regulations of the 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 of Fayette, Missouri, if such property and services are subject to taxation by the State of Missouri under the provisions of Sections 144.010 to 144.527, RSMo. The tax shall become effective as provided by Section 94.510(4), RSMo., and shall be collected as provided in Sections 94.510 to 94.570, RSMo.
B. 
That all revenues received by the City as the result of the tax shall be used for the following purposes only, and the percent for each shall be:
1. 
Ninety percent (90%) General Fund.
2. 
Ten percent (10%) Street Department Sinking Fund for Street Repairs and Improvements.
[R.O. 2013 § 135.160; R.O. 2005 § 20-8; Ord. No. 80.020; Ord. No. 14-8, 10-7-2014]
A. 
Municipal sales tax on metered water service, electricity, electrical current, propane gas, wood, coal or home heating oil used for non-business, noncommercial or nonindustrial purposes heretofore imposed within the city limits of the City of Fayette is hereby reimposed.
B. 
That the rate of taxation shall be one percent (1%).
C. 
The City Clerk is hereby directed to provide copies of this ordinance to all the utilities that provide service within the municipal limits of the City of Fayette.
[R.O. 2013 § 135.160; R.O. 2005 § 20-9; Ord. No. 00-02 §§ 1 – 3]
A. 
There is hereby imposed a sales tax of one-eighth of one percent (0.125%) on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible personal properties or taxable services at retail within the City of Fayette, Missouri.
B. 
The sales tax hereby imposed shall be used for local park purposes.
C. 
This Section shall be in force and effect from and after the first day of the second quarter after the Director of Revenue receives notice of adoption of the tax if on the date the issue is submitted to the voters of the City of Fayette a majority of the votes cast are in favor thereof. If a majority of the voters voting are opposed to the proposal, then the sales tax authorized herein shall not be imposed. Said election shall be held on April 4, 2000.
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Note: Ordinance was approved by voters on April 4, 2000.
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Editor's Note: Section 135.180, City To Opt Out Of State Imposed Sales Tax Holiday, of the 2013 Revised Ordinances, as amended 5-2-2006 by Ord. No. 06-06 §§ 1 – 2, was repealed during the 2023 recodification project, as per revised State statutes §§ 144.049 and 144.526, RSMo.
[Ord. No. 2022-17, 4-4-2023]
Pursuant to the authority granted by Article XIV, Section 2.6(5) of the Missouri Constitution, a local City sales tax of three percent (3%) for general revenue purposes is imposed on the receipts from the sale of adult-use marijuana sold at retail within the City's corporate boundaries.
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Note: Ordinance was approved by voters on April 4, 2023, and shall be in full force and effect as of that date.