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House Amendment 9024

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2453, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 22 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Of the amount appropriated in this subsection,
  1  6 $200,000 shall be allocated for the main street
  1  7 investments loan program established in section
  1  8 15E.221, notwithstanding any provision of this
  1  9 subsection to the contrary."
  1 10    #2.  Page 19, by inserting after line 27 the
  1 11 following:
  1 12    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15E.221  MAIN STREET
  1 13 INVESTMENTS LOAN PROGRAM.
  1 14    The department shall adopt rules to establish a
  1 15 main street investments loan program to increase the
  1 16 availability of lower cost funds to stimulate building
  1 17 restorations or rehabilitations of historic buildings
  1 18 within the central business district of a city which
  1 19 is approved as a certified local government pursuant
  1 20 to section 303.16.  The rules shall include the
  1 21 following conditions:
  1 22    1.  Investment loans shall be limited to projects
  1 23 for a building restoration or rehabilitation located
  1 24 in the central business district whose boundaries are
  1 25 the same as the main street or rural main street or
  1 26 central business district of a city which is a
  1 27 certified local government project area.
  1 28    2.  Eligible borrowers are limited to the property
  1 29 owner, contract purchaser of record, or long-term
  1 30 lessee.
  1 31    3.  Loan applications under this program shall be
  1 32 for the restoration or rehabilitation of buildings
  1 33 which are eligible or nominated or listed on the
  1 34 national register of historic places.  Public
  1 35 buildings are excluded.
  1 36    4.  The maximum loan amount under the main street
  1 37 investments loan program is fifty thousand dollars per
  1 38 project.
  1 39    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15E.222  APPLICATION
  1 40 PROCESS.
  1 41    Applicants shall be approved as a certified local
  1 42 government by the department of cultural affairs under
  1 43 the provisions of section 303.16 prior to submitting
  1 44 applications to the department of economic development
  1 45 for loans under the main street investments loan
  1 46 program.  The department of economic development shall
  1 47 adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A, in consultation
  1 48 with the department of cultural affairs, to require
  1 49 applicants to do the following:
  1 50    1.  Show evidence of preliminary design assistance.
  2  1    2.  Show evidence of preliminary design review
  2  2 approval from the local design review committee.
  2  3    3.  Submit project plans and specifications
  2  4 prepared by a design professional with historic
  2  5 preservation experience."
  2  6    #3.  By numbering, renumbering, and correcting
  2  7 internal references as necessary.  
  2  8 
  2  9 
  2 10                               
  2 11 REYNOLDS of Van Buren
  2 12 SF 2453.709 78
  2 13 nh/cls
     

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