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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 15E.193B, subsection 2, Code 1999, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    2.  An eligible housing business under this section
  1  4 includes a shall meet one of the following criteria:
  1  5    a.  A housing developer or housing contractor that builds
  1  6 or rehabilitates a minimum of four single-family homes with a
  1  7 value, after completion of the building or rehabilitation, not
  1  8 exceeding one hundred twenty thousand dollars for each home
  1  9 located in that part of a city or county in which there is a
  1 10 designated enterprise zone or one multiple dwelling unit
  1 11 building containing three or more individual dwelling units
  1 12 with a total value per unit, after completion of the building
  1 13 or rehabilitation, not exceeding one hundred twenty thousand
  1 14 dollars located in that part of a city or county in which
  1 15 there is a designated enterprise zone.
  1 16    b.  (1)  A housing developer or housing contractor builds
  1 17 or rehabilitates a minimum of four single-family homes with a
  1 18 value, after completion of the building or rehabilitation, not
  1 19 exceeding one hundred twenty thousand dollars for each home
  1 20 located in a city meeting the criteria listed in section
  1 21 15E.193A, subsection 1, paragraphs "b", "c", "e", and "f", or
  1 22 one multiple dwelling unit building containing three or more
  1 23 individual dwelling units with a total value per unit, after
  1 24 completion of the building or rehabilitation, not exceeding
  1 25 one hundred twenty thousand dollars located in a city meeting
  1 26 the criteria listed in section 15E.193A, subsection 1,
  1 27 paragraphs "b", "c", "e", and "f".
  1 28    (2)  Subsection 5 does not apply to a housing developer or
  1 29 housing contractor qualifying under this paragraph "b".  After
  1 30 approval of a project by ordinance or resolution, a city shall
  1 31 submit an application for incentives and assistance to the
  1 32 department of economic development.  As part of the
  1 33 application, the city shall submit information relating to the
  1 34 requirements listed in subparagraph (1) and in section
  1 35 15E.193, subsection 2.  The department may approve, defer, or
  2  1 deny the application.
  2  2    Sec. 2.  Section 15E.193B, subsection 6, unnumbered
  2  3 paragraph 1, Code 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  2  4    An eligible housing business which has been approved to
  2  5 receive incentives and assistance by the department of
  2  6 economic development pursuant to application as provided in
  2  7 subsection 2, paragraph "b", subparagraph (2), or section
  2  8 15E.195 shall receive all of the following incentives and
  2  9 assistance for a period not to exceed ten years:  
  2 10                           EXPLANATION
  2 11    This bill provides that a housing business building or
  2 12 rehabilitating single-family homes or multiple dwelling unit
  2 13 buildings in an enterprise zone may be able to receive
  2 14 enterprise zone program incentives and assistance as an
  2 15 eligible housing business if certain location criteria are
  2 16 met.  The bill provides that the building or rehabilitating
  2 17 must take place in a city with a population between 8,000 and
  2 18 24,000, in a city located not more than 35 miles from an
  2 19 existing enterprise zone in this state or an equivalent zone
  2 20 in an adjacent state, in an area with certain distress
  2 21 criteria, and when the housing business receives approval from
  2 22 the city in which the building or rehabilitating is located.
  2 23 Upon approval by the city, the city shall apply for incentives
  2 24 and assistance to the department of economic development.  
  2 25 LSB 2816HH 78
  2 26 tm/sc/14
     

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