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State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB 74 |
TN | 2019 | D | Appeals, Lands near transit |
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Summary
- Creates a procedure for property owners to appeal decisions regarding a transit-oriented redevelopment project to a “legislative appeal board.” Outlines the process by which a property owner can make an appeal.
- Allows local governing bodies (municipalities) to vote to approve or disapprove amendments to TOD redevelopment plans submitted by development authority and allows development authority to vote on amendments submitted by governing body.
- Allows a redevelopment plan using tax increment financing of $1 million or more to limit the use of incremental tax revenues for administrative purposes to 3% of total tax revenue.
- Outlines that legislative appeal boards should be composed of members of TN general assembly and local legislative bodies where TOD project is located.
- Allows the board to overrule any decision of a development authority or committee subject to the appeal.
- Procedures for appeal & legislative approval of amendments provided.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
Relating to Transit-Oriented Development - allowing property owners in TOD redevelopment zones to appeal decision of an authority re TOD project to a legislative appeal board
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