This amendment expands the bill from zoning protest procedures to also include provisions for abandoned and nuisance property designations and related tax credits, and adds authority for cities and towns to assess fees for abatement costs.
- Updates the bill's catch title to reflect the addition of abandoned and nuisance properties provisions. (Page 1, lines 1-3)
- Expands the bill's scope statement to include tax credits for improvements to abandoned and nuisance properties, authority for cities and towns to designate such properties, and authority to assess fees for abatement and repair costs. (Page 1, lines 5-13)
- Creates new W.S. 15-9-301 establishing a framework for cities and towns to designate abandoned or nuisance properties and providing tax credits for property owners who demolish, remove, or remediate such properties within specified timeframes. Limits on concurrent designations vary by city/town population. (Page 1, lines 15-34)
- Adds new paragraph (ii) to W.S. 15-1-103(a) authorizing cities and towns to assess abatement costs and create liens against property where nuisances are abated or dangerous property is repaired, removed, or destroyed, with the lien having priority from the date of filing. (Page 1, lines 20-34)
- Creates new W.S. 39-13-109(d)(ii) defining the abandoned and nuisance property tax credit program, including limits on credit amounts, application procedures, time periods for use (up to 10 years), and restrictions on multiple credits per property. (Page 2, lines 36-20)
- Renumbers existing sections in the parent bill from Section 1-3 to Section 2-4 to accommodate the new W.S. 15-9-301 provisions. (Page 1, line 12; Page 2, lines 23, 25)
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