HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolutions-2023-041RESOLUTION NO. 2023-041
A RESOLUTION SETTING THE DATE FOR A LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX
SPECIAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, Chapter 423B of the 2023 State Code of Iowa provides for the imposition of
a local option sales tax upon approval of the qualified electors at a special election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Tiffin City Council hereby requests
that the question of whether or not a one percent (1 %) local option sales tax be imposed
be submitted to the County Commissioner of Elections to the voters of Johnson County
on September 12, 2023.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Clerk is hereby directed to notify the County
Commissioner of Elections and the Johnson County Board of Supervisors. The purposes
for which the tax shall be allocated will be established and forwarded to the County
Auditor.
On the 15t" day of June, 2023, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin,
Iowa, Councilperson Limkemann introduced RESOLUTION NO. 2023-041, A
RESOLUTION SETTING THE DATE FOR A LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX ELECTION
and made a motion to approve. Motion seconded by Councilperson Orris.
Ayes: Orris, Olney, Limkemann, Havens.
Nays: Schnedler.
Absent: None.
Whereupon five Council members were present and voted approval and Mayor Berner
declared that RESOLUTION NO. 2023-041, A RESOLUTION SETTING THE DATE
FOR A LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX ELECTION to be adopted and signified his
approval of the same by affixing his signature thereto.
Passed by the City Council on the 15th day of June, 2023.
City of Tiffin
ATTEST:
Abigail Hc)ra, City Clerk
Steven L. Berner, Mayor