Fiscal Note
Fiscal impact included in cost summary section of the attached project plan.
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Approving an Amendment to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District (TID) #25 (Wilson St Corridor), City of Madison.
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WHEREAS Chapter 105 of the Laws of 1975 of the State of Wisconsin created the Tax Increment Law, Section 66.1105, Wisconsin Statutes; and
WHEREAS said Law sets forth certain steps which must be followed to amend a Tax Incremental District Project Plan; and
WHEREAS the boundary of Tax Incremental District (TID) #25 is described below without change from the original Project Plan; and
WHEREAS a Notice of Public Hearing by the Plan Commission to afford interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the amendment to the TID Project Plan for TID #25 was published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Oct 2 and Oct 9, 2015 as required by said Law; and
WHEREAS prior to publication of the Notice of Public Hearing a copy of the Notice was sent by first-class mail to each of the chief executive officers or administrators of all local governmental entities having the power to levy taxes on property within the TID #25 Boundary; and
WHEREAS the Plan Commission of the City of Madison held a public hearing on October 19, 2015, at which interested parties were afforded an opportunity to express their views on the proposed amendment to the Project Plan for TID #25; and
WHEREAS the Plan Commission has made the following findings as indicated in the attached report:
1. No less than 50%, by area, of the real property within the TID is blighted within the meaning of 66.1105(2), Wisconsin Statutes.
2. The improvement of such area is likely to significantly enhance the value of a substantial portion of the other real property in the TID.
3. The aggregate value of equalized taxable property of the TID, plus all existing TIDs, does not exceed 12% of the total value of equalized taxable property within the City.
4. Tax Incremental District #25 (Wilso...
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