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Woodbury mayor, lawmakers seek tax exemption on construction materials to lower PFAS cleanup costs
Summary
Mayor Ann Burt and Representative Cha asked the House Tax Committee to lay over House File 1529, a refundable sales tax exemption on city-funded materials and equipment for a permanent PFAS treatment plant and related pipelines and tower in Woodbury; city officials said 3M settlement funding leaves an up to $35 million gap.
House File 1529, sponsored by Representative Cha, would provide a refundable sales tax exemption on city-funded construction materials, supplies and equipment used to build a permanent water treatment plant, a water tower and associated pipelines in Woodbury to address PFAS contamination.
Mayor Ann Burt of Woodbury told the Committee the city has worked on water issues for more than a decade, has restrictive…
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