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MI SB0621
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds definitions for "transit-oriented development," "transit-oriented facility," and "distressed area" to the Corridor Improvement Authority Act, expanding eligible development areas to include infrastructure improvements within 1/2 mile of transit stations.
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Expands "qualified development area" definition to include areas with transit-oriented development or transit-oriented facilities, in addition to existing criteria for large contiguous parcels in cities with 700,000+ population.
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Exempts ad valorem property taxes levied for public library purposes approved after December 31, 2016 from automatic tax capture, allowing libraries to opt-in to tax increment financing through written agreements.
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Allows library boards or commissions to opt-out of tax capture within 60 days when authority boundaries are altered, amended, or the finance plan is extended.
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Requires authorities to fully inform taxing jurisdictions of fiscal and economic implications before public hearings and permits taxing jurisdictions to negotiate agreements to share a portion of captured assessed value.
Legislative Description
Economic development; corridor improvement; tax capture districts; provide opt-in and opt-out provisions for certain entities. Amends secs. 3 & 18 of 2005 PA 280 (MCL 125.2873 & 125.2888).
Economic development: corridor improvement
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0507'16 With Immediate Effect
12/30/2016