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through 469.165, and/or MS, Sections 469.178. These revenues shall not be used to circumvent any levy limitations applicable to the City nor for other purposes prohibited by MS, Section 469.176, Subd. 4. Tax increments generated in the District will be paid by Sherburne County to the City for the Tax Increment Fund of said District. The City will pay to the developer(s) annually an amount not to exceed an amount as specified in a developer's agreement to reimburse the costs of land acquisition, public improvements, demolition and relocation, site preparation, and administration. Remaining increment funds will be used for City administration and the costs of public improvement activities outside the District. Subsection 2-20. Excess Increments Excess increments, as defined in MS, Section 469.176, Subd. 2, shall be used only to do one or more ofthe following: I. Prepay any outstanding bonds; 2. Discharge the pledge of tax increment for any outstanding bonds; 3. Pay into an escrow account dedicated to the payment of any outstanding bonds; or 4. Return the excess to the County Auditor for redistribution to the respective taxing jurisdictions in proportion to their local tax rates. In addition, the City may, subject to the limitations set forth herein, choose to modify the TlF Plan in order to finance additional public costs in Development District No. I or the District. Subsection 2-21. Requirements for Agreements with the Developer The City will review any proposal for private development to determine its conformance with the Development Program and with applicable municipal ordinances and codes. To facilitate this effort, the following documents may be requested for review and approval: site plan, construction, mechanical, and electrical system drawings, landscaping plan, grading and storm drainage plan, signage system plan, and any other drawings or narrative deemed necessary by the City to demonstrate the conformance ofthe development with City plans and ordinances. The City may also use the Agreements to address other issues related to the development. Pursuant to MS, Section 469.176, Subd. 5, no more than 25 percent, by acreage, of the property to be acquired in the District as set forth in the TIF Plan shall at any time be owned by the City as a result of acquisition with the proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to MS, Section 469.178 to which tax increments from property acquired is pledged, unless prior to acquisition in excess of 25 percent of the acreage, the City concluded an agreement for the development or redevelopment of the property acquired and which provides recourse for the City should the development or redevelopment not be completed. Subsection 2-22. Assessment Agreements Pursuant to MS., Section 469.177, Subd. 8, the City may enter into a written assessment agreement in recordable form with the developer of property within the District which establishes a minimum market value of the land and completed improvements for the duration ofthe District. The assessment agreement shall be presented to the County Assessor who shall review the plans and specifications for the improvements to be constructed, review the market value previously assigned to the land upon which the improvements are to be constructed and, so long as the minimum market value contained in the assessment agreement appears, in the City of Elk River Tax Increment Financing Plan fOf Downto'NII Phase I Tax Increment Financing District No. 22 2-12