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6.91 LOCAL PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND REPORTING. <br />Subdivision 1.Reports of local performance measures. <br />(a) A county or city that elects to participate in the standard measures program must report its <br />results to its citizens annually through publication, direct mailing, posting on the jurisdiction's <br />Web site, or through a public hearing at which the budget and levy will be discussed and public <br />input allowed. <br />(b) Each year, jurisdictions participating in the local performance measurement and improvement <br />program must file a report with the state auditor by July 1, in a form prescribed by the auditor. All <br />reports must include a declaration that the jurisdiction has complied with, or will have complied <br />with by the end of the year, the requirement in paragraph (a). For jurisdictions participating in the <br />standard measures program, the report shall consist of the jurisdiction's results for the standard set <br />of performance measures under section 6.90. subdivision. 2, paragraph (a). In 2012, jurisdictions <br />participating in the comprehensive performance measurement program must submit a resolution <br />approved by its local. governing body indicating that it either has implemented or is in the process <br />of implementing a local performance measurement system that meets the minimum standards <br />specified by the council under section 6.90, subdivision 2, paragraph (b). In 2013 and thereafter, <br />jurisdictions participating in the comprehensive performa~rce measurement progratn~ mtist~submit a <br />statement approved by its local governing body affirming that it has implemented a local <br />performance measurement system that meets the minimum standards specified by the council <br />under section 6.90, subdivision 2, paragraph (b). <br />Subd. 2.Benefits of participation. <br />(a) A county or city that elects to participate in the standard measures program for 2011 is: (1) <br />eligible for per capita reimbursement of $0.14 per capita, but not to exceed $25,000 for any <br />government entity; and (2) exempt from levy limits under sections 275.70 to 275.74 for taxes <br />payable in 2012, if levy limits are in effect. <br />(b) Any county or city that elects to participate in the standard measures program for 2012 is <br />eligible for per capita reimbursement of $0.14 per capita, but not to exceed $25,000 for any <br />government entity. Any jurisdiction participating in the comprehensive performance measurement <br />program is exempt from levy limits under sections 275.70 to 275.74 for taxes payable in 2013 if <br />levy limits are in effect. <br />(c) Any county or city that elects to participate in the standard measures program for 2013 or any <br />year thereafter is eligible for per capita reimbursement of $0.14 per capita, but not to exceed <br />$25,000 for any government entity. Any jurisdiction participating in the comprehensive <br />performance measurement program for 2013 or any year thereafter is exempt from levy limits <br />under sections 27.70 to 275.74 for taxes payable in the following year, if levy limits are in <br />effect. <br />Subd. 3.Certification of participation. <br />(a) The state auditor shall certify to the commissioner of revenue by August 1 of each year the <br />counties and cities that are participating in the standard measures program and the comprehensive <br />performance measurement program. <br />(b) The commissioner of revenue shall make per capita aid payments under this section on the <br />second payment date specified in section 477A.015, in the same year that the measurements were <br />reported. <br />(c) The commissioner of revenue shall notify each county and city that is entitled to exemption <br />from levy limits by August 10 of each levy year. <br />:An Equal Opportunity Employer <br />