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DIVISION
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COMMUNITY
CATALYST
BUILDING
REMEDIATION
PROGRAM
4
Sec.
___.
Section
15.231,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
5
2022,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
a.
The
economic
development
authority
shall,
pursuant
to
7
section
15.106A,
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“o”
,
establish
a
8
community
catalyst
building
remediation
fund
for
the
purpose
of
9
providing
grants
to
cities
and
counties
for
the
remediation
of
10
underutilized
buildings.
The
authority
shall
administer
the
11
fund
in
a
manner
to
make
grant
moneys
annually
available
to
12
cities
and
counties
for
the
purposes
of
this
section
.
13
Sec.
___.
Section
15.231,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
14
2022,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
a.
The
authority
shall
use
moneys
in
the
fund
to
provide
16
grants
to
cities
,
and
to
counties
that
have
an
unincorporated
17
area
within
the
county
in
which
at
least
three
commercial
18
buildings
are
located,
for
the
remediation
of
underutilized
19
buildings.
The
authority
may
provide
grants
under
this
20
section
using
a
competitive
scoring
process.
Notwithstanding
21
subsection
3
,
an
emergency
project
shall
be
eligible
for
a
22
grant
under
this
section
.
23
Sec.
___.
Section
15.231,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
24
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2022,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
25
(2)
“Unique
and
immediate
opportunity”
means
remediation
of
26
an
underutilized
building
is
time-sensitive
and
remediation
is
27
reasonably
expected
to
result
in
economic
growth
for
the
city
28
or
the
county
in
which
the
underutilized
building
is
located.
29
Sec.
___.
Section
15.231,
subsections
4,
5,
and
6,
Code
30
2022,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
31
4.
The
authority
shall
enter
into
an
agreement
with
each
32
city
or
county
for
the
receipt
of
grants
under
this
section
.
33
For
a
city
or
county
to
receive
grant
moneys
under
this
34
section
,
the
agreement
must
require
the
city
or
county
to
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provide
resources,
including
financial
or
in-kind
resources,
to
1
the
remediation
project.
The
authority
may
negotiate
the
terms
2
of
the
agreement.
3
5.
In
providing
grants
under
this
section
,
the
authority
4
shall
coordinate
with
a
city
or
a
county
to
develop
a
plan
for
5
the
use
of
grant
moneys
that
is
consistent
with
the
community
6
development,
housing,
and
economic
development
goals
of
the
7
city
or
the
county
.
The
terms
of
the
agreement
entered
into
8
pursuant
to
subsection
4
and
the
use
of
grants
provided
under
9
this
section
shall
reflect
the
plan
developed.
10
6.
If
a
city
or
a
county
receives
a
grant
under
this
11
section
,
the
amount
of
any
lien
created
for
costs
related
to
12
the
remediation
of
the
building
shall
not
include
any
moneys
13
that
the
city
or
the
county
received
pursuant
to
this
section
.
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2.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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