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SF3633 • 2026

City of Wayzata food and beverage tax imposition authorization

City of Wayzata food and beverage tax imposition authorization

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Johnson Stewart
Last action
2026-02-19
Official status
Introduction and first reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-02-19 House

    Introduction and first reading

Official Summary Text

City of Wayzata food and beverage tax imposition authorization

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Wayzata to impose

a food and beverage tax.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.
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CITY OF WAYZATA FOOD AND BEVERAGE TAX.
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Subdivision 1.

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Food and beverage tax authorized.

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Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,

section 477A.016, or any ordinance, city charter, or other provision of law, the city of

Wayzata may, by ordinance, impose a sales tax of up to one percent on the gross receipts

on all sales of food and beverages by a restaurant or place of refreshment, as defined by

resolution of the city, that are located within the city. For purposes of this section, "food

and beverages" includes retail on-sale of intoxicating liquor and fermented malt beverages.

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Subd. 2.

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Use of proceeds from tax.

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(a) The proceeds of any tax imposed under

subdivision 1 shall be used by the city to pay all or a portion of the expenses of:

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(1) operation, maintenance, and capital improvement expenses for city parks;

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(2) operation and capital improvement expenses related to providing public safety; and

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(3) costs related to downtown business attraction and retention.

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(b) Authorized capital expenses include securing or paying debt service on bonds or

other obligations issued to finance the construction of capital improvements to city parks

or public safety facilities.

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Subd. 3.

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Collection, administration, and enforcement.

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If the city desires, it may enter

into an agreement with the commissioner of revenue to administer, collect, and enforce the

tax authorized under subdivision 1. If the commissioner agrees to collect the tax, the

provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, related to collection, administration,

and enforcement apply.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective the day after the governing body of the

city of Wayzata and its chief clerical officer comply with Minnesota Statutes, section

645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.

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