Property Tax Division

NINTH MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Wednesday, March 8, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD SESSION

PROPERTY TAX DIVISION MINUTES

Representative Dave Lislegard, Chair of the Division on Property Tax, called the meeting to order at 11:00 AM on March 8, 2023 in Room 5 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
LISLEGARD, Dave, Chair
LEE, Liz, Vice Chair
QUAM, Duane, Minority Lead
ANDERSON, Paul
BURKEL, John
COULTER, Nathan
ELKINS, Steve
GAROFALO, Pat
GOMEZ, Aisha
HOLLINS, Athena
HUOT, John
NELSON, Michael
O’DRISCOLL, Tim

A quorum was present.

HF 1871 (Olson, L.) Duluth; property tax provisions modified, and tax increment financing district provisions modified and authorized.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 1871 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Representative Olson presented HF 1871.

Testifying on HF 1871:
• Adam Fulton, Deputy Director of Planning & Economic Development, Duluth, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 1871 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF 2412 (Olson, L.) Duluth; tax increment financing districts authorized under special rules.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 2412 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Chair Lislegard moved the H2412A1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Olson presented HF 2412 as amended.

Testifying on HF 2412 as amended:
• Adam Fulton, Deputy Director of Planning & Economic Development, Duluth, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 2412 as amended be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill as amended was laid over.

HF 2382 (Olson, L.) Duluth; city allowed to extend tourism tax to fund additional capital improvements.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 2382 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Representative Olson presented HF 2382.

Testifying on HF 2382:
• Adam Fulton, Deputy Director of Planning & Economic Development, Duluth, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 2382 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF 978 (Davids) Tax increment financing provisions modified, and economic development district limitation modified.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 978 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Representative Davids presented HF 978.

Testifying on HF 978:
• Chris Giesen, Community Development Coordinator, Chatfield, Minnesota
• Joel Young, City Administrator, Chatfield, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 978 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF 263 (Tabke) Shakopee; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district established subject to special rules.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 263 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Representative Tabke presented HF 263.

Testifying on HF 263:
• Michael Kerski, Director of Planning and Development, Shakopee, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 263 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF 1049 (Brand) Tax increment financing provisions modified, and definition of small city expanded.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 1049 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Representative Brand presented HF 1049.

Testifying on HF 1049:
• Daniel Lightfoot, Intergovernmental Relations Representative & Federal Relations Manager, League of Minnesota Cities
• Jacob Kolander, City Administrator and Economic Development Authority Director, Spicer, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 1049 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

HF 335 (J. Hanson) Savage; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district special rules amended.

Chair Lislegard moved that HF 335 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Chair Lislegard moved the H0335A1 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Hanson presented HF 335 as amended.

Testifying on HF 335 as amended:
• Brad Larson, City Administrator, Savage, Minnesota

Chair Lislegard renewed the motion that HF 335 as amended be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill as amended was laid over.

HF 1768 (Coulter) Bloomington; special TIF authority modified for Central Station district.

Representative Coulter moved that HF 1768 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill.

Representative Coulter presented HF 1768.

Testifying on HF 1768:
• Jason Schmidt, Assistant Port Authority Administrator, Bloomington Port Authority
• Mark Fabel, Executive Vice President of Development and Facility Management, McGough

Representative Coulter renewed the motion that HF 1768 be laid over for possible inclusion in the Property Tax Division omnibus bill. The bill was laid over.

The meeting was adjourned at 12:01 PM.

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Representative Dave Lislegard, Chair

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Faith Privett, Committee Legislative Assistant

More Info On This Meeting..

Bills Added:

HF263 (Tabke) - Shakopee; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district established subject to special rules.
HF335 (Hanson) - Savage; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district special rules amended.
HF978 (Davids) - Tax increment financing provisions modified, and economic development district limitation modified.
HF1049 (Brand) - Tax increment financing provisions modified, and definition of small city expanded.
HF1768 (Coulter) - Bloomington; special TIF authority modified for Central Station district.
HF2382 (Olson) - Duluth; city allowed to extend tourism tax to fund additional capital improvements.
HF2412 (Olson) - Duluth; tax increment financing districts authorized under special rules.

Documents:

1) Property Tax Division Agenda 3.8.23.pdf - 3/7/2023
2) Property Taxes Division Minutes 3-3.pdf - 3/7/2023
3) House Fiscal Mar 8 23 Rev Est Summary 3.7.2023.pdf - 3/7/2023
4) House Research Tax Increment Financing Overview.pdf - 3/7/2023
5) HF1871 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
6) HF1871 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
7) HF1871 Revenue Estimate TIF Duluth_pt_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
8) HF1871 TIF District Map.PDF - 3/7/2023
9) HF2412 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
10) H2412A1 (Olson) Author's Amendment.pdf - 3/7/2023
11) HF2412 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
12) HF2412 Revenue Estimate TIF Duluth_pt_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
13) HF2412 TIF District Map.PDF - 3/7/2023
14) HF2382 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
15) HF2382 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
16) HF2382 Revenue Estimate Duluth lodging tax extension_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
17) HF2382 map.PDF - 3/7/2023
18) HF2382 - Athletic Venue Rei.PDF - 3/7/2023
19) HF0978 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
20) HF0978 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
21) HF0978 Revenue Estimate TIF Economic Development_pt_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
22) HF0263 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
23) HF0263 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
24) HF263 Revenue Estimate Savage TIF extd.pdf - 3/7/2023
25) HF263 Concept Plans Package 2022-01-19_FINAL.pdf - 3/7/2023
26) HF0335 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
27) H0335A1 (Hanson) Author's Amendment.pdf - 3/7/2023
28) HF0335 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
29) HF0335 Revenue Estimate TIF Savage_pt_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
30) HF1049 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
31) HF1049 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
32) HF1049 Revenue Estimate TIF Small Cities_pt_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
33) HF1049 Map of Cities with 5-10 Mile Buffer.pdf - 3/7/2023
34) HF1049 Lists of Small Cities.pdf - 3/7/2023
35) HF1049 City of Nicollet Letter.pdf - 3/7/2023
36) HF1049 Howard Lake letter.pdf - 3/7/2023
37) HF1768 Bill Language.pdf - 3/7/2023
38) HF1768 House Research Summary.pdf - 3/7/2023
39) HF1768 Revenue Estimate TIF Bloomington_pt_1.pdf - 3/7/2023
40) HF1768 Bloomington Central Station.pdf - 3/7/2023
41) City of Duluth Lodging.F&B Tax Resolution.PDF - 3/7/2023

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00:48 - HF1871 (Olson, L.) Duluth; property tax provisions modified, and tax increment financing district provisions modified and authorized.
04:23 - HF2412 (Olson, L.) Duluth; tax increment financing districts authorized under special rules.
13:59 - HF2382 (Olson, L.) Duluth; city allowed to extend tourism tax to fund additional capital improvements.
18:19 - HF978 (Davids) Tax increment financing provisions modified, and economic development district limitation modified.
23:39 - HF263 (Tabke) Shakopee; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district established subject to special rules.
25:57 - HF1049 (Brand) Tax increment financing provisions modified, and definition of small city expanded.
33:45 - HF335 (Hanson) Savage; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district special rules amended.
37:34 - HF1768 (Coulter) Bloomington; special TIF authority modified for Central Station district.
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UPDATE: HF1871 has been added to the agenda.

HF263 (Tabke) Shakopee; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district established subject to special rules.
HF0335 (J. Hanson) Savage; tax increment financing provisions modified, and tax increment financing district special rules amended.
HF1768 (Coulter) Bloomington; special TIF authority modified for Central Station district.
HF1049 (Brand) Tax increment financing provisions modified, and definition of small city expanded.
HF2412 (L. Olson) Duluth; tax increment financing districts authorized under special rules.
HF2382 (L. Olson) Duluth; city allowed to extend tourism tax to fund additional capital improvements.
BILL ADDED: HF1871 (L. Olson) Duluth; property tax provisions modified, and tax increment financing district provisions modified and authorized.
HF0978 (Davids) Tax increment financing provisions modified, and economic development district limitation modified.

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