(1) The department will certify the base taxable value of a newly created urban renewal TIFD if the department determines that the following information exists and has been provided to the department:

(a) a copy of the statement of blight required under 7-15-4202, MCA, including any documentation upon which the statement of blight is based;

(b) a copy of the resolution of necessity required by 7-15-4210, MCA, adopting the statement of blight. The resolution must have an effective date prior to the date on which the TIFD is created;

(c) a map representing the TIFD's boundary including a legal description of the TIFD;

(d) a copy of the local government's growth policy;

(e) a copy of the local government's urban renewal plan pursuant to 7-15-4212 and 7-15-4284, MCA, containing the tax increment provision;

(f) a copy of the local government's planning board's finding that the urban renewal plan conforms with the local government's growth policy;

(g) a copy of the notice of public hearing required under 7-15-4215, MCA;

(h) a certified copy of the ordinance approving the urban renewal plan containing the tax increment provision under 7-15-4216, MCA;

(i) a certified copy of the ordinance creating the urban renewal district including the tax increment provision;

(j) the name of the TIFD; and

(k) a list of the geocodes for all real property, the assessor codes for all personal property, and a description of all centrally assessed property located within the TIFD at the time of its creation.

(2) The local government that has created the TIFD will provide the information described in (1) to the department when it notifies the department that the TIFD has been created.