Issue Papers & Legislative Briefs

Issue Papers

Long-Term Consequences: Why Attempts to Further Cap Property Taxes Would Cripple Michigan’s Future - (PDF)

Revenue Sharing - (PDF)

Home Rule in Michigan – Then & Now - (PDF)

Legislative Briefs

Economic Development: Why Abatements and Tax Increment Financing Create Jobs at the Local Level - (PDF)

Current Practices and Policy Recommendations Concerning Public Act 198 Industrial Facilities Tax Abatements (Land Policy Institute, Michigan State University - October, 2007) - (PDF)

Economic Development Downtown Package - (PDF)

Commerce Centers for MI Revitalization: Legislative Solutions - (PDF)

Commerce Centers for MI Revitalization: Background Paper - (PDF)

Commercial Rehabilitation Act - (PDF)

Liquor Licenses for Redevelopment - (PDF)

Economic Tools for Michigan’s Developed Communities - (PDF)

Cable Franchising & PA 480 of 2006 - (PDF)

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