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<br />of south bend. and st. •Joseph county 
<br />ROOM,1123.COUNTY CITY BUILDING 
<br />south bend, Indiana 46601 (219 2849798) 
<br />PRESERVATION TAX. CONFERENCE 
<br />Ch cpgoi March,,11982. 
<br />Since the -1976 Tax Act wasassed 
<br />p ,:.ave'r��$1,200 bilT.ion,;have been stimulated in.�-:' 
<br />private funds, so it is workingl. IWMI&.& first two.,months-of -this year, since'.the 
<br />new Tax Act has. gone into effect, requests:for:certi;t,Tca.tion' have doubled over,'=the` 
<br />same two.months-last Year. With 25;OOOtproperties;.cUrrentl'y on'.the Nat Iona l�Register, 
<br />10%.of;;whlch,'t;are_di,stricts, thepoten'al'F:'.there'forinany morebuildings:tobe=-::;''•,- 
<br />certified and'make use of the Act. 'fx"ut15 
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<br />Economicar Recovery .Tax'.Act;'-of,�;1982 _ 
<br />The current act -is a three -t i ered:r ro"ranr,Hof `rinvest`ment tax: credt is ° on the rehabT l' 
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<br />station costs of historic bui-ldings:`{;-:f:;_.,.''°' 
<br />30:ye'ar.old bull.dings - 15%Investment:'Tax Credit on commercial buildings only; 
<br />40 year old buildings - 20% Investment: Tax, Credit - no certi.f..ication req uIrid 
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<br />historic structures 25% Inve `tmenV,Tax,'Credit',';t_ avaabTel'for all .income.: `" i'; ` 
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<br />A Preservation Easement is a situation in'wh.i;ch'.the'owiier`gives` up certain rights to 
<br />his property. -while retaining fee 's imple.'owpership 4 yydonating the.easement:to'a 
<br />government.. agency: or non-profit preservat,ion' oe'gan`.izationf�: the owner can,.take: advantage - 
<br />of certaintax.benefits. -The amount; 6f� th"6.!.ydonati.on = wh 6h; -is- determined• by": the" d r:f-' `_ _• 
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<br />residential::and commercial structures` and t'e > uia'din9"s°`must`be},certi.f:_ied'`•underi.the;:o,_- 
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