Advantage Magazine | September 2023

UPCOMING CHAMBER EVENTS

Chamber News

Local Sales Tax Renewal Info Sessions Detailing important voter information with the City of Rochester

The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce will host a series of information sessions with the City of Rochester detailing the renewal of the local sales tax for Rochester and we encourage you to join us. Each information session will provide an opportunity to gain insight into the proposal in advance of the November 7th election. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH INFO SESSION: Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Rochester Community and Technical College, Hill Theatre, 851 30th Ave. SE, Rochester Admission: Free, registration is appreciated but not required Register here: https://bit.ly/47Nz5yu

The information sessions are open to both the public and business community to attend. Registration is appreciated, but not required.

Read more about the local sales tax renewal on page 4.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH INFO SESSION: Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Rochester Campus, 2900 19th St NW, Rochester Admission: Free, registration is appreciated but not required Register here: https://bit.ly/3R0Sypo

Voter Information On the ballot this November is the renewal of Rochester’s half-percent local sales tax. This would invest $205 million to support four major projects: street reconstruction, an economic vitality fund, flood control and water quality, and a regional sports and recreation complex. SCAN FOR VOTING INFORMATION This QR code directs to the Secretary of State voting page with details on how to register to vote, where to vote, and what’s on the ballot (ballot preview will be available 45 days before election).

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