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Jay T. Squires <br />Dix�ctFax: (G12) 225-G$34 <br />jts@raiwikiaw.eom <br />Mayox Crai� Klausing <br />C�ty oiRosevzll�, Dept. of Administration <br />2660 Civic Center Drive <br />Ros�ville, MN 55113-1899 <br />Couneil�nan Tom Koug� <br />Roseville City Council <br />2660 Civic Center DY-ive <br />Roseville, MN 55113 <br />AuguSi 20, 2007 <br />Co�ncilwaman Amy �hla� <br />Rosevzlle City Counci� <br />2660 Civic Center Drive <br />Raseville, NTN S 511 � <br />Cauncilwpman Tammy Pust <br />Roseville C�ty Council <br />2660 Civic �ent�r Darive <br />Roseville, MN SS � 13 <br />Councilman Dan Roe M�. Bill �alin�n <br />Rasevil�e City Counczl Rc�seville CiYy Mana�er <br />2660 Civic Center Drive 2660 Civic Cenier D�ive <br />Roseville, MN 55113 Ras�ville, MN 55113-1899 <br />RE: Gene�al.2V(iscellaneous <br />Our File No. 4002(1}-0001 <br />Dear Mayor, Council Members and City Manager: <br />You have reqr�ested that we p�e�ar� a summary o£ the law as it pertains to the a�ility o� <br />��e City io impose �pan oz• conditza�� land use appxovals �ar Northwesiern Col�ege o� the <br />estabaishment of a payment in lieu of iaxes ("PIL4T") agr�ement. �Wlai�e ihis is an a�rea that <br />we can and wz�l spend more �ime loakirig into, we can give you ihis pareliminary information. <br />Und�r t�e PILOT agreemeni, �he College wauld be nb�i�ated to remit a certazn amou�i <br />of arn�t�ney each year to the City to assist the City i� provid'zng general government serviees. <br />The theory pr justifica�ion a�PILOT agreeme�ts �s that entities that axe exez�pt frorn <br />ad valorem pxoperty taxes {such as Northwestern College as an ir�stitute of higher educatinn) <br />consurne such services, but do �ot fund �hem as ather taxable individuals and entities do. <br />