Form 135 Instructions - New/expanded Business Facility And Enterprise Zone: I Application For Initially Claiming Tax Benefits

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THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY AND DO NOT STATE THE COMPLETE LAW.
NOTE: If the taxpayer conducts multiple business activities at this
FORM 135 INSTRUCTIONS
facility; and if some of these activities are NOT ELIGIBLE for these
NEW/EXPANDED BUSINESS FACILITY AND ENTERPRISE ZONE:
credits (see lists of eligible facilities page 2 or 3), EACH ACTIVITY
APPLICATION FOR INITIALLY CLAIMING TAX BENEFITS
MUST BE APPORTIONED. On a separate sheet of paper attached
to this application, indicate the total square feet at this facility and
NOTE: THIS APPLICATION MUST BE FILED DURING THE TAX
the total square feet utilized by each activity; and/or the total number
PERIOD IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TAX PERIOD WHEN THE
of persons employed at the facility and the total number employed
DEVELOPMENT OCCURRED.
in each activity; and/or the total sales or investment attributed to
THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETED BY TAXPAYERS INITIALLY
or employed in the facility and the proportionate share of each
CLAIMING EITHER NEW/EXPANDED BUSINESS FACILITY OR
activity; and/or any other indicator which the taxpayer believes
ENTERPRISE ZONE TAX BENEFITS.
accurately represents or describes the proportioned share of each
business activity.
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING THIS
FORM, AND ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS, OR THE CERTIFICATION
DEVELOPMENT DESCRIPTION
WILL BE DELAYED.
(Item 6) - Check ONE box which describes the type of development
which occurred at this facility.
TAX PERIOD
Enter the tax period for which these tax benefits are being claimed.
(Item 7) - Describe the development. For example: On September 5,
A separate application must be filed for each tax period. DO NOT
1995, we closed our Eldon facility outside the enterprise zone (which
FILE BEFORE THE END OF THE FIRST TAX PERIOD. The tax credits
we owned), and moved into a rental building within the Eldon zone
are claimed for the year they are earned.
where we purchased more equipment and hired more people.
NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACILITY
RENT/LEASE
Enter the name of the new or expanded facility. The address must be
(Item 8) - If this new or expanded facility is being leased or rented,
the Missouri location where the development occurred. P.O. BOXES OR
check Item (8) “ yes.” Enter the date the rental or lease started on
DRAWER NUMBERS ALONE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. DO NOT
Line (8a) and the net MONTHLY rental/lease rate for the CURRENT
COMBINE FACILITIES. EACH FACILITY MUST BE FILED SEPARATELY.
TAX PERIOD on Line (8b). Enter the net MONTHLY rental/lease rate
for the PREVIOUS TAX PERIOD on Line (8~) if applicable. The term
CREDITS CEASE IF A FACILITY MOVES FROM THE INITIAL
“ net monthly rental/lease rate,” means the monthly rental/lease rate
QUALIFYING ADDRESS LISTED ON THIS APPLICATION.
paid by the taxpayer for REAL and TANGIBLE PERSONAL property
IDENTIFICATION
NUMBERS
IN USE at this facility (land, building, machinery, equipment, furniture,
Enter the FACILITY’ S Federal Identification (FEIN) number, the
fixtures and other depreciable tangible personal property, BUT NOT
TAXPAYER’ S FEIN number ONLY IF DIFFERENT, and the FACILITY’ S
INVENTORIES) less any monthly rental/lease rates received by the
Missouri Tax Identification Number.
taxpayer from subrentals or subleases.
NOTE: IF THE RETURN IS FILED UNDER ANOTHER FEIN NUMBER
If the SPACE YOU NOW OCCUPY in this facility was occupied by
AND NAME, ATTACH THE OTHER NAME(S).
ANOTHER TAXPAYER IMMEDIATELY BEFORE the commence-
ment of the lease, check Item (8d) “ yes,” and describe the previous
ENTERPRISE ZONE LOCATION
operation on Line (8e). If the facility was closed immediately before
(Item 1) - If the facility’ s address above is within one of Missouri’ s
the lease started, enter the period of time the facility was closed
designated enterprise zones, check Item (1) “ yes,” and attach Schedule
on Line (8f).
A. If the facility IS in an enterprise zone, answer all questions on
this form EXCEPT Items (19) through (20a). If the facility IS NOT
ACQUISITION
in an enterprise zone, answer all questions on this form EXCEPT Items
(Item 9) - If this new or expanded facility was purchased or otherwise
(16) through (18).
acquired from another taxpayer, check Item (9) “ yes.” Enter the date
title to the property was transferred to you on Line (9a), and the amount
MAILING ADDRESS
paid for real and tangible personal property (not inventory) on Line
(Item 2) - If the taxpayer wants the Certificate of Eligibility, as well
as any correspondence regarding these benefits to be mailed to a
person and/or address OTHER than the facility address provided
If the facility was occupied by ANOTHER TAXPAYER IMMEDIATELY
above, enter the OTHER name and address in this space.
BEFORE the date title to the property was transferred to you, check
Item (9c) “ yes,” and describe the previous operation on Line (9d).
PERSON COMPLETING APPLICATION
If the facility was closed immediately before the title was transferred,
(Item 3) - Enter the name, address and telephone number of the person
enter the period of time the facility was closed on Line (9e).
who completed this application and WHO CAN ANSWER DETAILED
QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS APPLICATION. This person will receive
REPLACEMENT
copies of all correspondence, including the Certification of Eligibility.
(Item 10) - If the TAXPAYER claiming these tax benefits or a RELATED
TAXPAYER closed a facility, or portion of a facility IN MISSOURI
BUSINESS ENTITY
as a result of opening this facility, check Item (10) “ yes,” and explain
(Item 4) - Check the box which describes this business entity FOR
what occurred on Line (lOa), e.g. “ I previously operated a manufac-
TAX PURPOSES. If the taxpayer is a fiduciary, individual proprietor-
turing and retail facility in St. Louis, and closed and moved the
ship, partnership or corporation organized under Subchapter S of the
manufacturing portion to Perryville on January 15, 1995.”
Internal Revenue Code, tax benefits will be apportioned among the
beneficiaries, owners, partners or shareholders in the same proportion
Enter the date the former facility, or portion of the facility, closed
as their share of ownership ON THE LAST DAY OF THE TAX PERIOD.
on Line (lob).
LIST THE NAMES, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AND PROPORTI-
“ Related taxpayer” means a corporation, partnership, trust, association
ONED SHARE OF OWNERSHIP OF EACH BENEFICIARY, PARTNER
or individual in control of, or controlled by the taxpayer. “ In control
OR SHAREHOLDER ON THE LAST DAY OF THE TAX PERIOD.
of,” or “ controlled by,” means 50% or more of ownership.
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
Enter the total amount of investment IN USE at the former facility
(Item 5) - Describe the commercial operations being conducted at
at the time it closed on Line (lob). If the former facility was rented/
this new or expanded facility. BE SPECIFIC, e.g. manufacturer of
leased, INCLUDE 8 TIMES THE ANNUAL (1Pmonth) RENTAL RATE,
women’ s apparel. If you know the Standard Industrial Classification
AS WELL AS THE ORIGINAL COST OF PROPERTY IN USE AT THE
(SIC) for this facility, enter the 4-digit number in (5a).
FACILITY.

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