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SC Code § 31-12-80 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-80. Powers of public body acting in cooperation with redevelopment authority.

 (A) A public body, including the State and any political subdivision or any public or quasi-public entity or affiliated corporate entity by whatever name whose board is appointed pursuant to an act of the General Assembly, upon such terms, with or without consideration, for the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the planning, undertaking, or carrying out of a redevelopment project located within the area in which it is authorized to act, may:  (a) dedicate, sell, convey, or lease any of its interest in any property, or grant easements, licenses, or any other rights or privileges to an authority;  (b) cause parks, playgrounds, recreational, community, education, water, sewer, or drainage facilities, or any other works that it is otherwise empowered to undertake, to be furnished in connection with a redevelopment project;  (c) furnish, dedicate, close, vacate, pave, install, grade, regrade, plan or replan streets, roads, sidewalks, ways, or other places that it is otherwise empowered to undertake;  (d) plan or replan any part of the redevelopment;  (e) cause administrative and other services to be furnished to the authority of the character which the public body is otherwise empowered to undertake or furnish for the same or other purposes;  (f) enter into an agreement to pay fees in lieu of taxes as to any properties it might use, own, or acquire located within the redevelopment project area, not to exceed amounts which would otherwise be paid if the properties were not tax exempt, and upon approval of the municipal governing body, the fees may be pledged for the repayment of tax increment finance obligations issued pursuant to this chapter;  (g) enter into an agreement to fund public infrastructure improvements as a part of redevelopment project in amounts as may represent anticipated savings in capital or operating expenditures of the public body due to its acquisition of properties scheduled for disposition as a part of the redevelopment project; and  (h) do any and all things necessary or convenient to aid and cooperate in the planning or carrying out of a redevelopment plan.  (B) A sale, conveyance, or agreement provided for in this section may be made by a public body without public notice, advertisement, or public bidding.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-90 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-90. Profits prohibited.

 Notwithstanding any provision of law, neither the State nor any political subdivision or any public or quasi-public entity or affiliated corporate entity by whatever name whose board is appointed pursuant to an act of the General Assembly or any nonprofit public or nonprofit private corporation chartered for the purpose of furthering economic development may make a profit on the sale of real or personal property to a redevelopment authority created pursuant to this chapter; nor may any monies from the authority's assets developed through the sale, lease, or fees generated from the profits be transferred to any government entity above, beyond, or outside of the authority itself, except as may be required or permitted by applicable provisions of the Defense Base Closure Realignment Act, 10 U.S.C. 2901, et seq., as it may be amended from time to time.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-110 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-110. Authority is an "agency".

 Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation, an authority is an "agency" for purposes of Chapter 78 of Title 15.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-120. Compliance with Consolidated Procurement Code.

 Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation, an authority must comply with the provisions of Chapter 35 of Title 11, South Carolina Consolidated Procurement Code, and the related regulations issued by the State Fiscal Accountability Authority. If a provision of this chapter is inconsistent with a provision of the Procurement Code or regulation, the Procurement Code and regulation control.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.  Code Commissioner's Note  At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.
SC Code § 31-12-200 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-200. Property scheduled for disposal to constitute a tax increment finance district.

 Upon creation of a redevelopment authority by the Governor, properties scheduled for disposal within a particular municipality, whether contiguous or not, including to the extent that the State may then or afterwards have or acquire jurisdiction, all properties over which the State has ceded jurisdiction in whole or in part to the United States of America, and including both the real property to be disposed of by an authority as well as any other properties disposed of directly by the federal government to public or private persons or entities, other than disposal to the federal government for other federal defense uses, in connection with military installation closure and realignment or other federal defense site closure, realignment, or drastic downsizing, without further action being necessary, constitute a tax increment finance district in accordance with the remaining provisions of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-250 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-250. Disposition of proceeds of obligations.

 The proceeds from obligations issued under authority of Sections 31-12-200 through 31-12-320 of this chapter must be applied only for the purpose for which they were issued. Any premium and accrued interest received in a sale must be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the obligations sold. A portion of the proceeds not needed for redevelopment project costs must be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the obligations.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-260 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-260. Obligations exempt from taxation.

 The obligations authorized by this chapter and the income from the obligations and all security agreements and indentures executed as security for the obligations made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and the revenue derived from the obligations are exempt from all taxation in the State of South Carolina except for inheritance, estate, or transfer taxes, and all security agreements and indentures made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter are exempt from all state stamp and transfer taxes.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-280 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-280. Prerequisites to issuance of obligations.

 (A) Before the issuance of obligations under this chapter, the municipality must set forth by way of ordinance the following:  (1) a copy of the redevelopment plan of the authority;  (2) a statement indicating the need for and proposed use of the proceeds of the obligations in relationship to the redevelopment plan;  (3) a list of all real property in the redevelopment project area; and  (4) a statement of the estimated impact of the redevelopment plan upon the revenues of all taxing districts in which a redevelopment project area is located.  (B) Before approving the issuance of obligations under this chapter, the governing body of the municipality must hold a public hearing on the redevelopment plan after published notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the tax increment finance district is located not less than fifteen days and not more than thirty days before the hearing. The notice must include:  (1) the time and place of the public hearing;  (2) a notification that all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard at the public hearing;  (3) a description of the redevelopment project area, the redevelopment plan, and the redevelopment project; and  (4) the maximum estimated term of obligations to be issued at that time.  (C) Not less than forty-five days before the date set for the public hearing, the municipality must give the same notice to all taxing districts of which taxable property is included in the redevelopment project area.  (D) Adoption of an ordinance approving the issuance of obligations under this chapter does not preclude amendments to the redevelopment plan of the authority and the proceeds of obligations issued may be applied to the implementation of the amended redevelopment plan.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-290 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-290. Special tax allocation fund; carrying forward of unexpended funds.

 During the existence of the special tax allocation fund created pursuant to this chapter, funds not otherwise expended may be carried forward from year to year to be applied to future years' obligations and redevelopment costs and are not surplus funds subject to distribution pursuant to the provisions of Sections 31-12-200 through 31-12-320 unless determined otherwise by resolution of the authority.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1; 2004 Act No. 316, Section 4.
SC Code § 31-12-300 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-300. Certification by county auditor; determination of value taxable property in project area.

 (A) If a municipality authorizes by ordinance the issuance of obligations pursuant to Section 31-12-210, the auditor of the county in which the municipality is situated, immediately after adoption of the ordinance pursuant to Section 31-12-210 and upon request of the municipality, shall determine and certify:  (1) the most recently ascertained equalized assessed value of all taxable real property within the redevelopment project area, as of the date of creation of the authority pursuant to Section 31-12-200 or the date the properties were scheduled for disposal by final action of the federal government in the case of properties added after the date of creation of the authority, which value is the "initial equalized assessed value" of the property; and  (2) the total equalized assessed value of all taxable real property within the redevelopment project area as of the date of the creation of the authority pursuant to Section 31-12-200, or the date the properties were scheduled for disposal by final action of the federal government in the case of properties added after the date of creation of the authority, and certifying the amount as the "total initial equalized assessed value" of the taxable real property within the redevelopment project area. Another official required by law to ascertain the amount of the equalized assessed value of all taxable property within the district shall cooperate and assist the county auditor in making this determination.  (B)(1) After the county auditor has certified the total initial equalized assessed value of the taxable real property in the area, then in respect to every taxing district containing a redevelopment project area, the county auditor or any other official required by law to ascertain the amount of the equalized assessed value of all taxable property within the district for the purpose of computing the rate percent of tax to be extended upon taxable property within the district, shall ascertain, in every year that obligations are outstanding for redevelopment projects in the redevelopment area, the amount of value of taxable property in a project redevelopment area by including in the amount the certified total initial equalized assessed value of all taxable real property in the area instead of the equalized assessed value of all taxable real property in the area.  (2) The rate percent of tax determined must be extended to the current equalized assessed value of all property in the redevelopment project area in the same manner as the rate percent of tax is extended to all other taxable property in the taxing district. The method of extending taxes established under this section terminates when the municipality adopts an ordinance dissolving the special tax allocation fund for the redevelopment project.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1; 2004 Act No. 316, Section 5.
SC Code § 31-12-310 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-310. Disposition of revenues.

 (A) Revenues received by the municipality or authority from any property, building, or facility owned by the municipality or authority, or any agency or authority established by the municipality, in the redevelopment project area may be used to pay redevelopment project costs or reduce outstanding obligations of the municipality incurred under this chapter for redevelopment project costs. If the obligations are used to finance the extension or expansion of a system as defined in Section 6-21-40 in the redevelopment project area, all or a portion of the revenues of the system, whether or not located entirely within the redevelopment project area, including the revenues of the redevelopment project, may be pledged to secure the obligations issued under this chapter.  (B) The municipality is fully empowered to use any of the powers granted by either or both of the provisions of Chapter 17 of Title 6, The Revenue Bond Refinancing Act of 1937, or the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 6, Revenue Bond Act for Utilities. In exercising the powers conferred by the provisions, the municipality may make any pledges and covenants authorized by the provisions of those chapters. The municipality may place the revenues in the special tax allocation fund or a separate fund which must be held by the municipality or financial institution designated by the municipality.  (C) Revenue received by the municipality or authority from the sale or other disposition of real property acquired by the municipality or authority with the proceeds of obligations issued under the provisions of this chapter must be deposited by the municipality or authority in the special tax allocation fund of the municipality or a separate fund which must be held by the municipality or authority or a financial institution designated by the municipality or authority, with the proceeds used to discharge the obligations issued pursuant to this chapter, or otherwise, to further the purposes of the redevelopment project.  (D) Proceeds of grants may be pledged by the municipality and deposited in the special tax allocation fund or a separate fund.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-12-320 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 12 - Redevelopment Of Federal Military Installations And Other Defense Sites|Section 31-12-320. Joint approval of redevelopment plan covering more than one municipality.

 If the redevelopment project area is located within more than one municipality, the municipalities may approve jointly a redevelopment plan and authorize obligations as provided under the provisions of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 462, Section 1; 1998 Act No. 421, Section 1.
SC Code § 31-13-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 13 - Moderate To Low Income Housing|Section 31-13-10. Short title.

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority Act of 1977".  HISTORY: 1977 Act No. 76 Section 16; redesignated from Section 31-13-160 by 1992 Act No. 410, Section 3.
SC Code § 31-13-20 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 13 - Moderate To Low Income Housing|Section 31-13-20. South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority created.

 There is hereby created a public body corporate and politic to be known as the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 36-291; 1971 (57) 927; redesignated from Section 31-3-110 by 1992 Act No. 410, Section 3.
SC Code § 31-13-30 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 13 - Moderate To Low Income Housing|Section 31-13-30. Appointment, qualifications, and terms of commissioners; appointment certificates; ex officio commissioners.

 The Governor shall appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, seven persons to be commissioners of the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority. The seven persons so appointed shall have experience in the fields of mortgage finance, banking, real estate, and home building. The Governor shall appoint a chairman from among the seven commissioners.  The commissioners must be appointed for terms of four years, except that all vacancies must be filled for the unexpired term. A commissioner shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and qualifies. A certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner must be filed in the office of the Secretary of State and in the office of the Authority, and the certificate is conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of the commissioner. The Governor or his designee and the State Commissioner of Health and Environmental Control or his designee from his administrative staff shall serve ex officio as commissioners of the Authority with the same powers as the other commissioners.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 36-292; 1971 (57) 927; 1974 (58) 2089, 2758; 1978 Act No. 644, Part II, Section 43; 1987 Act No. 5, Section 1; 1988 Act No. 538, Section 2; 1991 Act No. 248, Section 6; redesignated from Section 31-3-120 by 1992 Act No. 410, Section 3.  Code Commissioner's Note  Section 2-13-65 directed the Code Commissioner to delete all references to legislative members serving in any capacity as a member of a state board or commission, except as allowed by Section 8-13-770 of the 1976 Code.
SC Code § 31-13-40 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 13 - Moderate To Low Income Housing|Section 31-13-40. Organization; executive director.

 As soon as possible after their appointment, the commissioners shall organize for the transaction of business by choosing a vice-chairman and by adopting bylaws and rules and regulations suitable to the purpose of organizing the Authority and conducting the business thereof. The commissioners shall appoint an executive director, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Authority, and such other officers and employees as they may require for the performance of their duties and shall prescribe the duties and compensation of each officer and employee.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 36-293; 1971 (57) 927; redesignated from Section 31-3-130 by 1992 Act No. 410, Section 3.
SC Code § 31-13-50 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 31 - Housing and Redevelopment|Chapter 13 - Moderate To Low Income Housing|Section 31-13-50. Powers and duties; application of other provisions.

 Except as otherwise provided in this article, the Authority and its commissioners have the same functions, rights, powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and limitations as those provided for housing authorities created for cities, counties or groups of counties, and the commissioners of the housing authorities. The Authority also may make home equity conversion mortgages to any person who is a member of a beneficiary class of the Authority as provided in Section 31-13-170(b), (o), and (p) and who is over sixty-five years of age. The Authority may prepare and administer a program for the home equity conversion mortgages and may coordinate any available funding for the program with the federal government and the private sector. Money received as a result of obtaining a home equity conversion mortgage must not be counted as income in a determination of entitlement to any public assistance. The term "home conversion mortgage" means a first mortgage which provides for future payments to the homeowner based on accumulated equity.  The provisions of this chapter and Chapter 11 apply to the Authority in the same manner and to the same extent as the provisions are applicable to a housing authority created for a city or a county, and the term "Authority" or "Housing Authority" as used in the provisions includes the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 36-294; 1971 (57) 927; 1988 Act No. 538, Section 2; 1988 Act No. 575, Section 1; redesignated from Section 31-3-140 by 1992 Act No. 410, Section 3.