PUBLIC NOTICE

CITY OF AUSTIN
COUNTY OF MOWER
STATE OF MINNESOTA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ON TAX ABATEMENT REQUEST
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council (the “Council”) of the City of Austin, Mower
County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing on Monday, March 6, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. to consider a tax abatement request from Hormel Foods Corporation, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 469.1813 and 116J.993 through 116J.995. The request is to abate 100% of the City’s portion of real estate taxes related to the new commercial improvements for a child care center on the subject property for a period of 15 years. The estimated amount of the abatement is $681,645. The subject property is located at the corner of 17 th Avenue NW and 5 th Street NW, Austin, Minnesota and is legally described as:
The South 121.11 ft of Lot 1 & Lot 2, Block 3, Oakwood West Subdivision, City of Austin,
County of Mower
The public hearing will be held in the City Council Chambers, at City Hall, 500 4 th Avenue NE, Austin, Minnesota. All interested persons are invited to attend and be heard. Those unable to attend are invited to send written comments, prior to the hearing, to: City Administrator, City of Austin, 500 4 th Avenue NE, Austin, Minnesota 55912.

Austin Daily herald:
Feb. 18, 2023
TAX ABATEMENT