Amendment AU7 AA23-ASA1-AB1

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,4 66.0307 (4) (bm) Exception, electronics and information technology manufacturing zone. With regard to a municipality that is located in a county in which there exists an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone that is designated under s. 238.396 (1m), the time limit in par. (b) that relates to submitting a cooperative plan to the department for review and approval does not apply.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,18t Section 18t. 66.0602 (3) (m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,9 66.0602 (3) (m) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., the limit otherwise applicable under this section does not apply to a city or village that contains an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone that is designated under s. 238.396 (1m).

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,11 2. Subdivision 1. does not apply after the first day of the 204th month beginning after the creation of an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,18v Section 18v. 66.1105 (2) (bs) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,15 66.1105 (2) (bs) “Industrial use” includes creating, expanding, remodeling, or maintaining facilities used for warehousing, storage, distribution, research, and data processing, which are related to an industrial project.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,16 6. Page 16, line 18: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,17 “ Section 19e. 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,3,24 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. a. The cost of constructing or expanding administrative buildings, police and fire buildings, libraries, community and recreational buildings and school buildings, unless the administrative buildings, police and fire buildings, libraries and community and recreational buildings were damaged or destroyed before January 1, 1997, by a natural disaster, or are being constructed or expanded under a project plan for a district that is created in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone that is designated under s. 238.396 (1m).

AB1-ASA1-AA23,19f Section 19f. 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,4,7 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. b. The cost of constructing or expanding any facility, except a parking structure that supports redevelopment activities or a facility that is being constructed or expanded under a project plan for a district that is created in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone that is designated under s. 238.396 (1m), if the city generally finances similar facilities only with utility user fees.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,19g Section 19g. 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,4,12 66.1105 (2) (f) 2. c. General government operating expenses, unrelated to the planning or development of a tax incremental district, unless such general government operating expenses are incurred in connection with a district created under sub. (20).

AB1-ASA1-AA23,19t Section 19t. 66.1105 (4) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,4 66.1105 (4) (f) Adoption by the planning commission of a project plan for each tax incremental district and submission of the plan to the local legislative body. The plan shall include a statement listing the kind, number, and location of all proposed public works or improvements within the district or, to the extent provided in sub. subs. (2) (f) 1. k. and 1. n. and (20) (c), outside the district, an economic feasibility study, a detailed list of estimated project costs, and a description of the methods of financing all estimated project costs and the time when the related costs or monetary obligations are to be incurred. The plan shall also include a map showing existing uses and conditions of real property in the district; a map showing proposed improvements and uses in the district; proposed changes of zoning ordinances, master plan, if any, map, building codes and city ordinances; a list of estimated nonproject costs; and a statement of the proposed method for the relocation of any persons to be displaced. The plan shall indicate how creation of the tax incremental district promotes the orderly development of the city. The city shall include in the plan an opinion of the city attorney or of an attorney retained by the city advising whether the plan is complete and complies with this section.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,5 7. Page 19, line 21: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,10 “(f) Expedited procedures. If a city creates a tax incremental district under this subsection, the time periods specified in this section relating to public notice and publication requirements are reduced by 50 percent. If a time period to which this paragraph applies is an odd number, and the reduced time period calculation results in a fraction, the result shall be rounded up to the next whole number.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,12 8. Page 29, line 15: after “Corporation." insert “Notwithstanding s. 77.79, this subsection does not apply to the taxes imposed by a county under subch. V.".

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,13 9. Page 37, line 16: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,18 “(6) Site abandonment. If a business certified by the corporation under sub. (3) abandons a manufacturing facility in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone, the business shall demolish all buildings and other structures located on the land occupied by the facility and shall plant grass and perform other necessary site remediation.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,5,20 (7) Partial reimbursement of local governments. (a) In this subsection, “local governmental unit” has the meaning given in s. 16.297 (1).

AB1-ASA1-AA23,6,2 (b) If a business certified by the corporation under sub. (3) substantially ceases operations, as determined by the corporation, in an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone while the zone is in effect under sub. (2), the business shall pay 30 percent of the principal and interest of a local governmental unit's obligation if the obligation was issued to finance costs related to development occurring in or for the benefit of the zone.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,6,3 10. Page 38, line 19: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,6,4 “ Section 55L. 281.346 (1) (pm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,6,9 281.346 (1) (pm) “Public water supply" means water distributed to the public through a physically connected system of treatment, storage, and distribution facilities that serve a group of largely residential customers and that may also serve industrial, commercial, and other institutional customers and includes water withdrawn directly from the Great Lakes basin and through such a system.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,55m Section 55m. 281.346 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 281.346 (2) (c) 1.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,55n Section 55n. 281.346 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,6,16 281.346 (2) (c) 2. If a person operating a public water supply system also operates a public wastewater system, the water loss from consumptive use of a person operating a public water supply system equals the difference between the volume of water the public water supply system withdraws from the basin minus the volume of water returned to the basin by the public wastewater system.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,55o Section 55o. 281.346 (4) (bg) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,7,2 281.346 (4) (bg) 2. For the purposes of applying the requirements in pars. (c), (e), and (f) to a proposal under par. (b), the department shall use, as appropriate, the current or planned service area of the public water supply system receiving water under the proposal. The Unless the proposal is to provide water to a straddling community that includes an electronics and information technology manufacturing zone designated under s. 238.396 (1m), the planned service area is the service area of the system at the end of any planning period authorized by the department in the approved water supply service area plan under s. 281.348 that covers the public water supply system.”.

AB1-ASA1-AA23,7,3 11. Page 38, line 25: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,7,4 “ Section 56m. 281.35 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-AA23,7,10 281.35 (3) Water loss of public water system. If a person operating a public water supply system also operates a public wastewater system, the water loss from consumptive use of a person operating a public water supply system equals the difference between the volume of water the public water supply system withdraws from the basin minus the volume of water returned to the basin by the public wastewater system.”.

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