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1 begin with a tax year prior to the third year after construction is completed. The taxpayer must inform the Tax Assessor in writing which tax year begins the Grant Program. If a structure or personal property is to be leased, the lease term must ' exceed the length of the Grant period. In the event the building is not leased within three years of its completion date so long as it is maintained for lease, the speculative building may still qualify as a Program asset. Only one Grant may be awarded and the ' owner and lessee must agree in writing as to which will be eligible to receive the Grant. Section 4. PROGRAM RULES ' 1. Although a Grant may be awarded by the BOC to an applicant, the Grant is not required to be paid until the applicant has fully complied with this Program and has executed a written agreement ("Agreement") in a form satisfactory to County that ' sets forth the specific provisions relating to the Grant. 2. The BOC reserves the right to waive one or more provisions of this ' Program, but any waiver must be approved by the BOC. 3. The Agreement shall include with reasonable specificity a project site plan, ' description of the project, any phasing, projected new employment with job descriptions, description of the structures to be built, description of the personal property assets to be installed and any other data that would be relevant to comprehension of the scope and ' value of the project such that other assets, installed outside of those Grant eligible, are not commingled within the contemplated Grant. 4. The applicant must furnish proof satisfactory to the Tax Assessor or County Attorney of ownership of any of the assets subject to the Program. 5. Rolling stock, inclusive of automobiles, trucks, tractors, trailers or other licensed vehicles and airplanes shall not qualify as Program assets eligible for a Grant. 6. County contributions to the project's infrastructure costs shall be deducted from the calculated Grant award for that project. 7. The beginning date of the Grant period shall be flexible in order to ' accommodate construction and production start-up time, but shall commence with a tax year that begins no later than three years after the date the BOC votes to approve the Grant. The taxpayer must inform the Tax Assessor in writing which tax year begins the Grant Program. An extension may be granted by the BOC based upon specific project related issues. 8. The annual Grant award due to the recipient will be paid each year during the Grant period within a thirty day period of submission of all data requested by the Tax Assessor necessary to determine appropriate assessments on the Grant assets and the delivery of the Tax assessor's Statement. Should the assessments yield a grant in excess of that budgeted for the Grant assets, another thirty day period may be necessary for remittance in order to accommodate budget revisions. The initial Grant date is subject to the project's date of useful occupancy and/or production startup, F-3 Item# 5 Attachment number 1 Page 75 of 468