S. 1378 and H.R. 5698: Assistance Payments to Anderson County and Roane County, Tennessee : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Communities of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, on S. 1378 and H.R. 5698 ... May 9, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 489 pages |
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1975 The Joint ad valorem tax Alcoa amended amount Anderson and Roane Anderson County Tax annual assistance payments Assessed Value Atomic Energy Act Atomic Energy Commission Atomic Energy Community Atomic Energy Ninety-Fourth authorized bill Blount County City of Oak Clinton Committee on Atomic costs county in Tennessee County Tax Study criteria D. C. Gentlemen effective tax rate employees employment Energy Community Act Energy Research equitable payments expenditures facilities Federal Government fiscal funds Government-owned governmental services high tax rate high unemployment income INDIRECT AND INDUCED industrial complex Joint Committee Kingsport land lieu of taxes ment million municipal NORRIS DAM Oak Ridge Oliver Springs payments in lieu percent plants population property taxes residents revenues Richland Roane and Anderson Roane County Section 168 Section 91 Senator BAKER Session Washington special burdens square miles Study Committee's request Sullivan County Table tax increases tax payments Tax Study Committee taxation
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Page 316 - Except as otherwise provided in this contract, any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this contract which is not disposed of by agreement shall be decided by the Contracting Officer, who shall reduce his decision to writing and mail or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the Contractor.
Page 267 - ... times, and upon the terms the Commission deems appropriate, but the Commission shall be guided by the policy of not making payments in excess of the taxes which would have been payable for such property in the condition in which it was acquired, except in cases where special burdens have been cast upon the State or local government by activities of the Commission, the Manhattan Engineer District or their agents. In any such case, any benefit accruing to the State or local government by reason...
Page 316 - The decision of the Secretary or his duly authorized representative for the determination of such appeals shall be final and conclusive unless determined by a court of competent Jurisdiction to have been fraudulent, or capricious, or arbitrary, or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith, or not supported by substantial evidence.
Page 327 - The payments herein authorized are in lieu of taxation, and the Corporation, its property, franchises* and income, are hereby expressly exempted from taxation in any manner or form by any State, county, municipality, or any subdivision or district thereof.
Page 365 - Each State is subject only to the limitations prescribed by the Constitution and within its own territory is otherwise supreme. Its internal affairs are matters of its own discretion. The Constitution provides that " the United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government.
Page 316 - Contractor shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard and to offer evidence in support of its appeal. Pending final decision of a dispute hereunder, the Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. b. This "Disputes...
Page 316 - Contractor shall proceed diligently with the performance of the contract and in accordance with the Contracting Officer's decision. (b) This "Disputes" clause does not preclude consideration of law questions in connection with decisions provided for in paragraph (a) above: Provided, That nothing in this contract shall be construed as making final the decision of any administrative official, representative or board on a question of law.
Page 350 - Court say this opinion does not extend to a tax paid by the real property of the bank, in common with the other real property within the state, nor to a tax imposed on the interest which the citizens of Maryland may hold in the bank, in common with other property of the same description throughout the state.
Page 360 - It is reasonable to hold that while the former may do nothing by taxation in any form to prevent the full discharge by the latter of its governmental functions, yet whenever a State engages in a business which is of a private nature that business is not withdrawn from the taxing power of the Nation.
Page 359 - The corporation of the city of New York possesses two kinds of powers: one governmental and public, and to the extent they are held and exercised, is clothed with sovereignty; the other private, and to the extent they are held and exercised, is a legal individual. The former are given and used for public purposes, the latter for private purposes. While in the exercise of the former, the corporation is a municipal government; and while in the exercise of the latter, is a corporate legal individual.