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STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br /> DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE <br /> CENIENNIAL OFFICE I]UILDING <br /> SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA 55145 <br /> PHONE:(612) 296-2286 <br /> <br />I June 30, 1983 <br /> <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />TO- CITIES OF 5,000 POPULATION OR MORE <br /> <br />RE: PRELIMINARY 1984 LEVY L~.M.ITATION CALCULATION <br /> <br />Laws 1983, c~apt'er 342, Article II'I continues .the overall levy limitation for taxes <br />payable in 1984 and subsequent years. All Counties and all cities of 5,000 population <br />or more are subject to thi's limitatioh; 'All towns, all special taxing districts and <br />cities under 5,000 population have been exempted from this limitation. The purpose of <br />the enclosed materials is to provide you with the means to estimate your payable 1984 <br />overall levy limitation for budgeting purposes. Some of the information needed to <br />calculate your final payable 1984 levy limitation is not known at this time° The <br />official notice of your payable 1984 overall levy limitation will be certified to you <br />before August 15, 1983. <br /> <br />Enclosed is a preliminary payable 1984 levy limitation calculation form. All of the <br />information we have at this time has been pre-entered on the form. The 1984 local <br />government aid amount that is shown is a rough estimate. The final determination will <br />not be made until approximately August 15, 1983. Also enclosed are the instructions <br />for helping you to complete the form. Please note that the instructions are not current <br />on one item. After the instructions were printed, the Department of Revenue received <br />the April 1, 1981 and April 1, 1982 household estimates from the State Demographer's <br />Office for the cities outside of the seven county metropolitan area. These estimates <br />have been entered on the forms for these cities. <br /> <br />Also enclosed is a table showing the calculation of the payable 1984 levy limit base <br />adjustment for 50% of the payable 1983 special levy for increased industrial and <br />nonresidential commercial development based on calendar year 1979 basic construction <br />permits.. This levy limit base adjustment was authorized by the new law. <br /> <br />If you have any questions regarding this letter or the enclosures, please contact me. <br /> <br />Very truly yours, <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />RICHARD B. GARDNER <br />Senior Research Analyst <br />Local Government Aids and Analysis Division <br /> <br />RBG:mac <br />Enclosures <br /> <br />AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER <br /> <br /> <br />