Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-20a
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Sec. 12-20a. Grants in lieu of taxes on real property of private colleges, general hospitals, chronic disease hospitals and certain urgent care facilities.
Official statutory text
(b) The grant payable to any municipality under the provisions of this section in the state fiscal year commencing July 1, 1999, and in each fiscal year thereafter, shall be equal to seventy-seven per cent of the property taxes which, except for any exemption applicable to any such institution of higher education or general hospital facility under the provisions of section 12-81 , would have been paid with respect to such exempt real property on the assessment list in such municipality for the assessment date two years prior to the commencement of the state fiscal year in which such grant is payable. The amount of the grant payable to each municipality in any year in accordance with this section shall be reduced proportionately in the event that the total of such grants in such year exceeds the amount appropriated for the purposes of this section with respect to such year.
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the amount of the grant payable to any municipality under the provisions of this section with respect to a campus of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare Systems shall be as follows: (1) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, twenty per cent of the amount payable in accordance with said subsection (b); (2) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, forty per cent of such amount; (3) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, sixty per cent of such amount; (4) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, eighty per cent of such amount; (5) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, and each fiscal year thereafter, one hundred per cent of such amount.
(d) As used in this section and section 12-20b , the word “municipality” means any town, consolidated town and city, consolidated town and borough, borough, district, as defined in section 7-324 , and any city not consolidated with a town.
See Sec. 12-1c re transfer of certain functions, powers and duties under this chapter to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.
(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the amount of the grant payable to any municipality under the provisions of this section with respect to a campus of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare Systems shall be as follows: (1) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, twenty per cent of the amount payable in accordance with said subsection (b); (2) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, forty per cent of such amount; (3) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009, sixty per cent of such amount; (4) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010, eighty per cent of such amount; (5) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, and each fiscal year thereafter, one hundred per cent of such amount.
(d) As used in this section and section 12-20b , the word “municipality” means any town, consolidated town and city, consolidated town and borough, borough, district, as defined in section 7-324 , and any city not consolidated with a town.
See Sec. 12-1c re transfer of certain functions, powers and duties under this chapter to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.
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