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CITY OF ST. PAUL FILE NCIL NO.
POAOFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CILAESrOLUTION— GENERAL FORM
191779 F_
RESOLVED,-.that the Council of the City of Saint Paul,
pursuant to the recommendation of its Committee on Legislation,
hereby opposes the following bill which has Been introduced in
the 1959 session of the State Legislature and designated as
House File No. 1738:
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"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE TAXATION
OF EXEMPT REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY LEASED,
LOANED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS,
ASSOCIATIONS OR CORPORATIONS IN CONNECTION
WITH A, BUSINESS CONDUCTED FOR PROFIT; AMENDING
MINNESOTA STATUTES 1957, SECTIONS 272.01 and
273 19 It
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
L-1 DeCourcy
t/Holland
J,�Mortinson
d Peterson
Rosen
Winkel
Mr. President, Dillon
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Council File No. 191779 —By Joseph E.
Dillon, mayor —
Resolved, That the Council of the
City of Saint Paul, pursuant to the
recommendation of its Committee on
Legislation, hereby opposes, the follow-
ing bill which has been introduced
in the 1959 session of the State Legis-
lature and designated as House File
No. 1738:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING
TO THE TAXATION OF EXEMPT
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
LEASED, LOANED OR MADE
AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS,
CORPORA-
TIONS INIOCONNECTION WITH A �
BUSINESS CONDUCTED FOR PRO -;
FIT; AMENDING MINNESOTA
STATUTES 1957, SECTIONS• 272.01
and 273.19:
Adopted. by the Council April 10,
1959.
Approved April 10, 1959. 1
(April 18, 1959)
APR 101959
Adopted by the Council D 194E?
APR 10 1959
Approved^�
Tn Favor
Mayor
0 Against
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CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO. ],_O177
FILE
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
y COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM
DATE
i
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint. Paul,
pursuant to the recomendation of its Comaittee on Legislation,
1 hereby opposes the following bill which has been. introduced in
the 1959 session of the State Legislature and designated as
House File No. 1738:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE TAXATION
OF EXEMPT REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY LEASED,
LOANED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS,
ASSOCIATION OR CORPORATIONS IN CONNECTION
WITH A BUSINESS CONDUCTED FOR PROFIT; ARMING
XINNESOTA STATUTFS 1957, SECTIONS 272.01 and
273.19. "'
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy
Holland
Mortinson
Peterson
Rosen
Winkel
Mr. President, Dillon
5M 5.58 411102
Adopted by the Council APR j0 1959 19—
Approved APR 101959 19
In Favor
Mayor
Against
'Introduced by Wozr� t�k, Wich'te "roman, Tiemann
April 21 1959
Ref. to Com. on Taxes
A RILL
H.F. No. 1738
Companion S.F.___
Ref. to S. Com.
FOR AI; ACT !d LA I;VG TO THE TAXATION OF
E 14"T REAL AVD PERSONAL PROPERTY LEASED,
LOHJ\7ZD OR WD'-,' hVZLABLE TO IIMIVIDUAIS,
AS1'0CIMTIOI;1 OR CCRPOR.i,TIONS IN CONNECTICN
I;IT :I A BUSIP�:,SS COIDUCTED FOR PROFIT;
AME;IDI:;(' N11,1 :St7A STATUTES 19570 SECTIONS
272.01 AMID 27.3.19.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STisTE OF MINNESCtTA s
$action 1. Minnesota Statutes 1957, Section 272.01, is amended to reads
• 272.01 Subdivision 1.' All real and personal property in this state, and all
personal property of petpor.s residing therein, including the property of corporations,
bents) banking companies, and bankers, is taxable, exoept suoh as is by law exewt
from taxation
Sued. 2. When any real or personal property which for any reason is exempt
from ad valorem tuxes and tf :,:ca ii, lieu thoreof, is leased loans or -otherwise
made available to and used. by c. prliv,teirdividual, association or corporation in
connection with a busino3r CL ",ducted fu rofit• exec t whom sec use is w of
it conccssien in nr rel, -Ativo t, tl:. - -o of a p%rk, rket or fair around whic s
available tq the uro of Vice �ffc r ^1 ; ublj e, thcro shall be LMoped a tax, for
privilege of so >>sinq or U - !soso,ling such real or personal -property, in the same
amount and to the saux: extent L; th ,ugli tho lessee or user was the owner of vuo
property: Provided. rf6wevc:r, that the forgoing shall. not apply to federal
pro_ rty for which pt.;:nts r:;Iu in lieu of taxA z in amounts uQuivalent _to Q�s,
�t�
doh ht othe3aElse be ?awfully r3scssr!d,. TaxoB unposed by this sgbdivisi
be duo and oavable as in the cr.so__•f •)oraonal property taxes and such taxes sue'
gn w-mwr as Reryonal property taxes.
Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 1957, Soction 273.19, is amended to reed:
273.19 Property held under a lease for a torn of three or more years,
taxable under Section 272.01, subdiv rl2 or under a contract for.the'purohase
thereof, when the nroporty belongs to the state, or to any religious, scientific,
or benovolent society or inotitution, incorporated or unincorporated, or to any
railroad company or other corporation whose property is not taxed in the same
manner as other property, or when tha property is school or other state lands, shall
be considered, for all purposes of taxation, as the property of the person so hold-
ing the samo.
Soo. 3. The provisions of this act shall apply to taxes for the year 1999.
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r OFFICE OF C17Y" CLERK
BUREAU OF RECORDS
386 City Hall and Court House
St. Paul 2, Minnesota
April 10, 1959
Mr. Louis P. Sheahan
Corporation Counsel
Building
Dear Sir:
JOSEPH R. OKONESKI
City Clerk
HAROLD J. RIORDAN
Council Recorder
I t ` I�
At today's Council meeting the Council discussed H.F. 1738, A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE TAXATION OF EMIPT REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY LEASED, LOANED
OR MADE AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS, ASSOCIATIONS OR CORPORATIONS IN CONNECTION
WITH A BUSINESS CONDUCTED FOR PROFIT; AMENDING MINNESOTA STATUTES 1957, SECTIONS
272.01 AND 273.19. A motion was unanimously adopted opposing this bill as it
may have serious effect on the city. The Council asked that you prepare a
resolution effective today, April 10th opposing this bill.
There will be a hearing on this bill, a copy of which is attached, on Tuesday,
April 14th and the Council asked that you represent them in opposition to this
bill.
Very truly yours,
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MINNESOTA
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