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The tax generated by the extension of the less of(A) the local taxing district tax rates or (B) the original local tax rate to the retained captured net tax capacity of the authority is the tax increment of the authority. The HRA or City shall submit to the County Auditor at the time of the request for certification which method of computation of fiscal disparities the HRA or City elected. The HRA will choose to calculate fiscal disparities by clause b. According to M.S., Section 469.177,Subd. 3: (c) The method of computation of tax increment applied to a district pursuant to paragraph (a) or (b) shall remain the same for the duration of the district, except that the governing body may elect to change its election from the method of computation in paragraph (a) to the method in paragraph (b). Subsection 2-13.Business Subsidies Pursuant to M.S.Sections 116J993,Subd.3,the following forms of financial assistance are not considered a business subsidy: (1) A business subsidy of less than$25,000; (2) Assistance that is generally available to all businesses or to a general class of similar businesses, such as a line of business,size, location, or similar general criteria; (3) Public improvements to buildings or lands owned by the state or local government that serve a public purpose and do notprincipally benefit a single business or defined group of businesses at the time the improvements are made; (4) Redevelopment property polluted by contaminants as defined in M.S.Section 116J.55Z Subd. 3; (5) Assistance provided for the sole purpose of renovating old or decaying building stock or bringing it up to code and assistanceprovided for designated historic preservation districts,provided that the assistance is equal to or less than 50%of the total cost; (6) Assistance to provide job readiness and training services if the sole purpose of the assistance is to provide those services; (7) Assistance for housing; (8) Assistance for pollution control or abatement,including assistance for a tax increment financing hazardous substance subdistrict as defined under M.S. Section 469.174, Subd. 23; (9) Assistance for energy conservation; (10) Tax reductions resulting from conformity with federal tax law; (11) Workers'compensation and unemployment compensation; (12) Benefits derived from regulation; (13) Indirect benefits derived from assistance to educational institutions; (14) Funds from bonds allocated under chapter 474A,bonds issued to refund outstanding bonds, and bonds issued for the benefit of an organization described in section 501 (c)(3)of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986,as amended through December 31, 1999; (15) Assistance for a collaboration between a Minnesota higher education institution and a business; (16) Assistance for a tax increment financing soils condition district as defined under M.S. Section 469.174, Subd. 19; Housing and Redevelopment Authority of St. An6ony Tax Increment Financing Plan for Tax Increment Financing District No.34