Tax Increment Financing Commission of Kansas City v. J.E. Dunn Construction Co.

ROBERTSON, Judge.

Appellant J.E. Dunn Construction Company (“Dunn”) challenges the constitutionality of the Missouri Real Property Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Sections 99.800 to 99.865, RSMo 1986 (“the Act”). The trial court upheld the constitutionality of the Act, ordered Dunn’s property condemned, and awarded Dunn damages. Because Dunn questions the constitutionality of the Act, we have original appellate jurisdiction. Mo. Const, art. V, § 3. The judgment is affirmed.

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The Act permits a municipality to create a tax increment financing commission, the actions of which are…