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Tuesday, December 6, 2011  
12:30 p.m.  
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
***Revision 1: Agenda Addition(s)***
Joint Meeting: Committee on Taxes; Committee on State Government Innovation and Veterans
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Chairs: Sen. Julianne E. Ortman, Sen. Mike Parry
12:30 p.m.
Room 15 Capitol

Informational hearing on Vikings Stadium
Hearing will end by 6 pm
Committee room seating is limited. Overflow rooms with televisions will be available for additional public seating.
Agenda: 
Bonding Overview MMB staff
Overview of other stadium financing - Craig Skiem, CSL International
Current Lease Termination, Sports Facility Commission and MN Vikings
Vikings private financing mechanisms and NFL financing mechanisms
Ramsey County Local Financing Mechanisms
Minneapolis local financing mechanisms including Mpls convention revenue
Current Sources of Revenue
     a. Arts and Cultural Funds
New Sources of Revenue
     a. Charitable Gaming electronic pulltabs
     b. Racino
     c. Block E
     d. NFL income tax surcharge
     e. Ticket surcharge on professional sports
     f. Sports memorabilia sales tax
     g. Video lottery terminals
Public testimony
     Prior sign up is highly recommended for public testimony, we will accommodate others as time permits. To testify, please contact Beth Kadoun, Senate Tax Committee Administrator, at beth.kadoun@senate.mn or 651-296-5640.
     If unable to attend the hearing, written testimony may be sent to Jenna.temte@senate.mn Written testimony will not be read aloud during the hearing but will be provided to members of the committee.

 

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