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the calendar year preceding the first calendar year in which the City certifies to the County Auditor the
amount of loans, advances, indebtedness, or bonds payable from the special fund referred to in
paragraph ( b) below, shall be allocated to and when collected be paid into the fund for the respective
taxingdistrict as taxes by or for said taxing district into which all other property taxes are paid. For the
purpose of allocating taxes levied by or for any taxing district which did not include the territory in the
Urban Renewal Area Amendment on the effective date of this ordinance, but to which the territory has
been annexed or otherwise included after the effective date, the assessment roll applicable to
property in the annexed territory as of January 1 of the calendar year preceding the effective date of
the ordinance which amends the plan for the Urban Renewal Area Amendment to include the
annexed area, shall be used in determining the assessed valuation of the taxable property in the
annexed area.
b) that portion of the taxes each year in excess of such amounts shall be allocated to and
when collected be paid into a special fund of the City to pay the principal of and interest on loans,
moneys advanced to or indebtedness, whether funded, refunded, assumed or otherwise, including
bonds issued under the authority of Section 403. 9( 1), of the Code of Iowa, incurred by the City to
finance or refinance, in whole or in part, projects in the Urban Renewal Area, and to provide
assistance for low and moderate- income family housing as provided in Section 403. 22, except that
taxes for the regular and voter-approved physical plant and equipment levy of a school district
imposed pursuant to Section 298. 2 of the Code of Iowa, and taxes for the payment of bonds and
interest of each taxing district shall be collected against all taxable property within the taxing district
without limitation by the provisions of this ordinance. Unless and until the total assessed valuation of
the taxable property in the Urban Renewal Area Amendment exceeds the total assessed value of the
taxable property in such area as shown by the assessment roll referred to in subsection ( a) of this
section, all of the taxes levied and collected upon the taxable property in the Urban Renewal Area
Amendment shall be paid into the funds for the respective taxing districts as taxes by or for said taxing
districts in the same manner as all other property taxes. When such loans, advances, indebtedness,
and bonds, if any, and interest thereon, have been paid,- all money thereafter received from taxes
upon the taxable property in the Urban Renewal Area Amendment shall be paid into the funds for the
respective taxing districts in the same manner as taxes on all other property.
c) the portion of taxes mentioned in subsection ( b) of this section and the special fund into
which° that portion shall be paid may be irrevocably pledged by the City for the payment of the
principal and interest on loans, advances, bonds issued under the authority of Section 403. 9( 1) of the
Code of Iowa, or indebtedness incurred by the City to finance or refinance in whole or in part projects
in the Urban Renewal Area.
d) as used in this section, the word " taxes" includes, but is not limited to, all levies on an
ad valorem basis upon land or real property.
Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 5.Saving Clause. If any section, provision, or part of this ordinance shall be
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as
a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 6. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective after its final passage,
approval and publication as provided by law.
On the 9TH DAY of JUNE 2010, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin, Iowa City Council,
Council person Jim Bartels introduced Ordinance No. 2010- 304, and moved that it be given its first
reading by title only. The motion was seconded by Council person Mike Gericke.
Sources
- laserfiche: Ordinances-2010-304 (Ordinances-2010-304.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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