{"id":4615,"date":"2015-10-08T12:39:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/?p=4615"},"modified":"2015-10-08T12:39:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:39:01","slug":"house-committee-continues-conversation-on-tax-increment-financing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2015\/10\/08\/house-committee-continues-conversation-on-tax-increment-financing\/","title":{"rendered":"House Committee Continues Conversation on Tax Increment Financing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House Local Government Committee <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/2015\/10\/02\/house-local-government-committee-begins-discussion-on-tifs\/\">continued<\/a> with presentations on Tax Increment Financing this week.\u00a0 The League testified in regards to the importance of these types of economic development tools and their role in revitalizing not only local economies but economics surrounding it. \u00a0The lack of reporting compliance is continual discussed by many legislators and state departments. \u00a0The League discussed the importance of reporting compliance but also discussed some of the duplicity when it comes to\u00a0reporting to the state that is currently happening with TIFs and that is causing confusion among many local units. \u00a0The Michigan Townships Association as well as the Michigan Downtown Association also testified in support of these tools.<\/p>\n<p>There will be additional presentations next week. \u00a0Currently, there is not legislation introduced.<\/p>\n<p><em>Nikki is a legislative associate for the League handling economic development, land use, and municipal services issues.\u00a0 She can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:nbrown@mml.org\">nbrown@mml.org<\/a> or 517-908-0305.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House Local Government Committee continued with presentations on Tax Increment Financing this week.\u00a0 The League testified in regards to the importance of these types of economic development tools and their role in revitalizing not only local economies but economics surrounding it. \u00a0The lack of reporting compliance is continual discussed  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","mml-onemagnify-plugin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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