SF 846

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 03/01/2013 09:07am

A bill for an act
relating to local government; authorizing tax increment financing in the city
of Apple Valley.

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

Section 1. new text begin CITY OF APPLE VALLEY; USE OF TAX INCREMENT FINANCING.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Developments consisting of building and ancillary facilities.
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new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 469.176, subdivisions 4c and 4m, the city of
Apple Valley may use tax increment financing to provide improvements, loans, subsidies,
grants, interest rate subsidies, or assistance in any form to developments consisting of
buildings and ancillary facilities, if all of the following conditions are met:
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new text begin (1) the city of Apple Valley finds that the project will create or retain jobs in
Minnesota, including construction jobs;
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new text begin (2) the city of Apple Valley finds that construction of the project will not commence
before July 1, 2014, without the use of tax increment financing;
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new text begin (3) the request for certification of the district is made no later than June 30, 2014;
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new text begin (4) construction of the project begins no later than July 1, 2014; and
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new text begin (5) for development of housing, construction of the project begins no later than
December 31, 2013.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Extension of authority to spend tax increments. new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding the
time limits in Minnesota Statutes, section 469.176, subdivision 4m, the city of Apple
Valley has the authority to spend tax increments under Minnesota Statutes, section
469.176, subdivision 4m, until December 31, 2014.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective upon approval by the governing
body of the city of Apple Valley and timely compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section
645.021, subdivision 3.
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