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Arts and Entertainment District - Tax Credit - For the purpose of providing certain tax credit incentives to eligible persons; and specifying the annual distribution of a real property tax credit incentive.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 28-18
Introduced by: Alderwoman Tierney
Referred to
Finance Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Arts and Entertainment District - Tax Credit
FOR the purpose of providing certain tax credit incentives to eligible persons; and specifying the annual distribution of a real property tax credit incentive.
BY adding the following portions to the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2018 Edition
6.25.010
6.25.020
6.04.260
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:
TITLE 6 - REVENUE AND FINANCE
Chapter 6.25 - ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT 6.04 - FINANCE AND TAXATION GENERALLY
Section 6.25.010 - Property Tax Relief 6.04.260 - Arts and Entertainment District - Tax Credit.
A. Pursuant to the authorization in Section 9-240 of the Tax- Property Article, a real property tax credit against the City of Annapolis property tax imposed on the assessment increase due to construction or renovation of an eligible building may be granted to qualifying property owners. The real property tax credit amount shall be the following percentage of the amount of property tax imposed on the eligible assessment of the property entitled to the credit:
(1) 100% in each of the first 3 taxable years after the calendar year when the property initially is entitled to the credit;
(2) 75% in the 4th and 5th taxable year;
(3) 50% in the 6th and 7th taxable year;
(4) 25% in the 8th and 9th taxable year;
(5) 10% in the 10th taxable year; and
(6) 0% after the 10th taxable year.
B. The Director of Finance shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement this section of the City Code. All construction or renovation of an eligibl...
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