2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 65 GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES, CITIES, AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS 65.495 State and local development contracts for release of tax increments or grant awards -- Limitations.
KY Rev Stat § 65.495 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?
65.495 State and local development contracts for release of tax increments or grant
awards -- Limitations.
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In connection with the establishment of any development area, an agency may enter
into contracts with one (1) or more taxing districts for the release to the agency of
increments expected to be derived by a taxing district within a development area
with an existing development asset as leveraged in part by the undertaking of a
project.
No contract shall require the release of less than fifty percent (50%) of the
increments, or more than ninety-five percent (95%) of the increments where the
revenue is derived solely from ad valorem taxation or solely from occupational
license fees, or more than eighty percent (80%) of the increments where the revenue
is derived from ad valorem taxes and occupational license fees.
An agency may enter into a contract with the state, acting by and through the
Governor, for an annual grant to the agency in an amount equal to not less than fifty
percent (50%) nor more than eighty percent (80%) of the increment in ad valorem
taxes, sales taxes, income taxes, and limited liability entity taxes derived by the
state within the development area with an existing economic development asset as
leveraged in part by the undertaking of a project.
Any amount derived by the agency under the terms of a release shall be used solely
for the purposes of the project and in the development area.
Effective: June 28, 2006
History: Amended 2006 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 69, effective June 28,
2006. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 326, sec. 4, effective July 14, 2000.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/28/2006). 2006 (1st Extra Sess.) Ky. Acts
ch. 2, sec. 73, provides that "unless a provision of this Act specifically applies to an
earlier tax year, the provisions of this Act shall apply to taxable years beginning on or
after January 1, 2007."
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