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Michigan Department of Treasury - City Tax Administration                                                                                                           Reset Form
5459 (11-20) 

2020 City of Detroit Partnership Renaissance Zone Schedule 
Issued under authority of Public Act 284 of 1964, as amended. 

   A partnership is not qualified to claim the Renaissance Zone deduction if any city or state taxes are delinquent. See instructions for 
additional Renaissance Zone qualifications. 

1. Partnership Name                                                               2. Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) 

3. Starting Date Qualified to Claim Zone Deduction this Tax Year (MM-DD-YYYY) 4. Ending Date Qualified to Claim Zone Deduction this Tax Year (MM-DD-YYYY) 

To claim a Renaissance Zone deduction, a partnership must have real and/or personal property located in, and conducting business 
activity in, a city Renaissance Zone. 

RENAISSANCE ZONE APPORTIONMENT PERCENTAGE 
   5.  Property and wages for locations in city 

      a. Average net book value of real and tangible personal property located in city. (See instructions) ...........                                          5a.           00 

      b.  Gross annual rent paid for real property located in city multiplied by 8 ....................................................                         5b.           00 

      c.  Add line 5a and line 5b ............................................................................................................................. 5c.           00 

      d.  Total wages, salaries and other compensation in city  ..............................................................................                  5d.           00 

   6. Property and wages for locations in the Renaissance Zone 
      (If in the Renaissance Zone for less than a year, see instructions.) 

      a. Average net book value of real and tangible personal property located in the Renaissance Zone ..........                                               6a.           00 

      b. Gross annual rent paid for real property located in the Renaissance Zone multiplied by 8  .....................                                        6b.           00 

      c.  Add line 6a and line 6b ............................................................................................................................. 6c.           00 

      d. Total wages, salaries and other compensation in the Renaissance Zone ................................................                                  6d.           00 

   7.  Apportionment 

      a. Avg. net book value of real and tangible personal property and annual rent. Divide line 6c by line 5c ....                                             7a.           % 

      b. Annual wages, salaries, and other compensation. Divide line 6d by line 5d ............................................                                 7b.           % 

      c.  Add line 7a and line 7b ............................................................................................................................. 7c.           % 

      d. Renaissance Zone deduction percentage. Divide line 7c by 2 .................................................................                           7d.           % 

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5459, Page 2 
                                                                                    Partnership FEIN 

                    RENAISSANCE ZONE DEDUCTION FOR BUSINESS INCOME 
8.                  COLUMN 1                    COLUMN 2                       COLUMN 3                                COLUMN 4 
                                                                                                              BASIS FOR COMPUTING 
                                              NET OPERATING LOSS              RETIREMENT PLAN                     RENAISSANCE ZONE 
             ALLOCATED INCOME                 DEDUCTION CLAIMED ON         DEDUCTION CLAIMED ON               DEDUCTION FOR BUSINESS 
             FROM FORM 5458,                  PARTNER’S FORM 5118, 5119    PARTNER’S FORM 5118, 5119          INCOME (Subtract columns 2  
             SCHEDULE E, COLUMN 3               OR 5120                             OR 5120                        and 3 from Column 1) 
    (a)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (b)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (c)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (d)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (e)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    Total                                  00                         00                               00                                    00 
8.                  COLUMN 5 
             RENAISSANCE ZONE 
             DEDUCTION FOR BUSINESS 
             INCOME (Multiply Column 4  
             by the percentage on line 7d) 
    (a)                                    00 
    (b)                                    00 
    (c)                                    00 
    (d)                                    00 
    (e)                                    00 
    Total                                  00 

                    RENAISSANCE ZONE DEDUCTION FOR NON-BUSINESS INCOME 
9.                                    COLUMN 1                                 COLUMN 2                                COLUMN 3 
             IF PARTNER WAS A RESIDENT DOMICILED IN A RENAISSANCE 
             ZONE ENTER BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES FOR TAX YEAR               INTEREST AND                        SALE OR EXCHANGE  
                                                                               DIVIDENDS                            OF PROPERTY 
             Beginning (MM-DD-YYYY)           Ending (MM-DD-YYYY)             (See Instructions)                   (See Instructions)
    (a)                                                                                                00                                    00 
    (b)                                                                                                00                                    00 
    (c)                                                                                                00                                    00 
    (d)                                                                                                00                                    00 
    (e)                                                                                                00                                    00 
    Total                                                                                              00                                    00 
9.                  COLUMN 4                    COLUMN 5                       COLUMN 6                                COLUMN 7 
                                              INCOME FROM  OTHER                                                 RENAISSANCE ZONE            
             RENTS   AND  ROYALTIES           PARTNERSHIPS, ETC.           GUARANTEED PAYMENTS                DEDUCTION BEFORE         PHASE      
             (See Instructions)                (See Instructions)             TO     PARTNERS                 OUT (Add columns 2 through 6) 
    (a)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (b)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (c)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (d)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    (e)                                    00                         00                               00                                    00 
    Total                                  00                         00                               00                                    00 

                  TOTAL RENAISSANCE ZONE DEDUCTION 
10.                 COLUMN 1                    COLUMN 2                       COLUMN 3 
                                              ALLOWABLE DEDUCTION          MULTIPLY LINE  10,   COLUMN      1,
             ADD  LINE   COLUMN   8, 5,       PERCENTAGE (SEE  TABLE  IN   BY PERCENTAGE   ON    LINE  10,   
             AND    LINE   COLUMN   9, 7       INSTRUCTIONS)                   COLUMN 2   
    (a)                                    00                         %                                00 
                                                                                                              NOTE: CARRY EACH        AMOUNT      
    (b)                                    00                         %                                00     ON LINE   10,   COLUMN   TO   3,  
    (c)                                    00                         %                                00     THE APPROPRIATE   PARTNER           
                                                                                                              LINE ON  FORM    5458,  LINE  11A,    
    (d)                                    00                         %                                00              COLUMN 2   
    (e)                                    00                         %                                00 
    Total                                  00                                                          00 



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                                                Instructions for Form 5459 

                       City of Detroit Partnership Renaissance Zone Schedule 

General Information                                                        Deductible Income 
Certain geographic areas within Detroit are designed as                    A partnership may deduct that portion of its net income from 
Renaissance  Zones.  This designation  grants tax  relief  to              business activity within a Detroit Renaissance Zone. Business 
qualified  partnership  located  and  conducting  business                 activity consists of two components: 
activity within a Detroit Renaissance Zone. In conjunction 
                                                                             • Adjusted ordinary business income; and 
with the designation of these  zones, the  Detroit  Income  Tax 
Ordinance was amended effective January 1, 1997, to include a                • Income not included in adjusted ordinary business income 
Renaissance Zone deduction.                                                (apportioned income). 
                                                                           Business  income  from  activity  conducted  within  a  Detroit 
Claiming the Renaissance Zone Deduction                                    Renaissance Zone is determined via a two-factor Renaissance 
A partnership that is located and conducting business activity             Zone  allocation formula. Income  not  included in adjusted 
in  a  Detroit  Renaissance  Zone  that  files  a  Statement  of           ordinary business income (apportioned income) is apportioned 
Eligibility  with  the  City  of  Detroit,  and  obtains  approval  for    based  upon  situs  of  the  income,  the  type  of  partner  and/or 
tax relief, is qualified to claim the deduction. If the partnership        domicile of the individual resident or nonresident partner. 
elects to pay the tax for the partners, the deduction is claimed           Income  used  to  calculate  any  other  deduction  allowed  by  the 
on the  City of Detroit Income Tax Partnership Return (Form                income tax ordinance and income derived from illegal activity 
5458). Otherwise, the  deduction is passed through to the                  shall not be used to calculate this deduction. 
partners who claim  the  deduction on their City of Detroit 
individual income tax return.                                              Line-by-Line Instructions 
                                                                           Lines not listed are explained on the form. 
Deduction Disqualifiers          
                                                                           Complete the City of Detroit Income Tax Partnership Return 
A  partnership  is  not  eligible  to  claim  a  Renaissance  Zone                                                                     
                                                                           (Form 5458) through Schedule E before completing Form 5459.
deduction if the partnership: 
                                                                           Line 1: Enter the partnership’s name as shown on the City of 
  • Is  delinquent  in  filing  or  paying  any  of  the  following 
                                                                           Detroit Income Tax Partnership Return (Form 5458). 
state  or  local  taxes:  Michigan  single  business  tax,  Michigan 
income tax, city income tax, Act 198 industrial abatement tax,             Line 2:  Enter the partnership’s Federal Employer Identification 
commercial abatement tax, enterprise zone tax, city utility tax            Number as shown on Form 5458. 
or general property taxes on real or personal property. 
                                                                           Line 3:  Enter the beginning date the partnership was qualified 
  • Owns residential rental property and did not file an affidavit         to claim the Detroit Renaissance Zone Deduction for the tax 
with  the  Detroit  City  Treasurer’s  Office  by  December  31  of        year. 
the  prior  tax  year  attesting  that  the  property  is  in  substantial 
compliance with all applicable state and local zoning, building            Line  4:  Enter the ending date the partnership was qualified to 
and housing laws or codes.                                                 claim the Detroit Renaissance Zone Deduction for the tax year. 
  •  Is located within Detroit  outside  of  a  Renaissance  zone          RENAISSANCE ZONE APPORTIONMENT 
and moves to a location within a renaissance zone in Detroit               PERCENTAGE 
without approval of the City.                                              The Renaissance Zone apportionment percentage is used 
  • Relocates more than 25 full-time equivalent jobs from one              by  partnerships  located  and  doing  business  in  Detroit  in  a 
or more non- Renaissance zone local governmental units (city,              Renaissance Zone and outside of the Renaissance Zones. The 
village or township) and any of the local government units                 average net book value of real and tangible personal property 
from which a job was relocated adopts a resolution objecting               may  be  determined  by  adding  the  net  book  value  at  the 
to  the  relocation  within  60  days  of  being  notified  of  the  job   beginning of the year to the net book value at the end of the 
relocation by the business.                                                year and dividing the sum by two. 
                                                                                      Enter  the  average  net  book  value  of  all  real  and 
Qualification Date                                                         Line 5a: 
                                                                           tangible personal property owned and located in Detroit. 
A  partnership  becomes  a  qualified  taxpayer  on  the  first  day 
after  December  31,  1996,  that  the  partnership  is  located  and      Line  5b:  Enter the gross annual rent, multiplied by 8, for all 
                                                                           rented real property located in Detroit. 
conducting  business  activity  in  a  Detroit  Renaissance  Zone. 
The  qualification  continues  until  the  partnership  ceases  to         Line 5d:   Enter  compensation  paid  to  employees  for  work  or 
be  located  and  conducting  business  activity  in  a  Detroit           services performed within Detroit. 
Renaissance Zone or until expiration of the Renaissance Zone 
designation. 



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Line 6a:   Enter  the  average  net  book  value  of  the  real  and Line 9, column 3: For each partner who was a resident 
tangible  personal  property  owned  and  located  in  a  Detroit    domiciled in a Detroit Renaissance Zone, enter the partner’s 
Renaissance  Zone.  If  the  business  was  located  in  the         share  of  income  from  sale  or  exchange  of  property.  For  all 
Renaissance Zone for less than a year, a monthly average basis       other partners, enter partner’s share of income from a sale or 
is to be used.                                                       exchange of property located in a Detroit Renaissance Zone. 
Line 6b:  Enter the gross annual rent multiplied by 8 for rented     Line 9, column 4: For each partner who was a resident 
real property located in a Detroit Renaissance Zone.                 domiciled in a Detroit Renaissance Zone, enter the partner’s 
                                                                     share of income from  rents and royalties. For other partners 
Line 6d:   Enter  compensation  paid  to  employees  for  work  or 
                                                                     enter partner’s share of rent and royalty income from property 
services performed within a Detroit Renaissance Zone. 
                                                                     located in Detroit Renaissance Zone. 
Line 8, line 9 and line 10:  The partner identified on these lines 
will use the same letter designations (a, b, c, d and e) as used on  Line 9, column 5: For each partner who was a resident 
                                                                     domiciled in a Detroit Renaissance Zone, enter the partner’s 
Form 5458. 
                                                                     share of income from other partnerships and other income. 
More  than  five  partners:    If  reporting  for  more  than  five 
                                                                     Line  9,  column 6:   For  each  partner  who  was a  resident 
partners, the taxpayer will complete multiple copies of Form 
                                                                     domiciled in a Detroit Renaissance Zone, enter the partner’s 
5459, page 2, to account for all partners. The taxpayer may also 
                                                                     guaranteed payments to partners. 
choose to attach a separate document detailing the required 
information for all partners (line 8, line 9 and line 10) in lieu    Line 10, column 2:   Multiply  line  10,  column  1,  by  the 
of completing multiple copies of page 2. However, all other          appropriate  phase  out  deduction  percentage  from  the  table 
partnership information must be completed using the required         below: 
Form 5459. 
                                                                            REDUCED DEDUCTION TABLE 
Line 8, column 2: Enter the net operating loss deduction 
                                                                     If this tax period begins in the:  The allowable deduction % is: 
claimed on each partner’s individual Detroit income tax return 
(Form 5118, 5119 or 5120, as applicable).                            Third (or greater) year before the 100 percent (1.00) of line 10, 
                                                                     final year of designation as a     column 1. 
Line 8, column 3: Enter the retirement plan deduction claimed        Renaissance Zone 
on each partner’s individual Detroit income tax return that was      Second year before the final       75 percent (0.75) of line 10, 
based upon income from the partnership.                              year of designation as a           column 1. 
                                                                     Renaissance Zone 
Line  9, column 1:   For  partners  that  were  qualified  residents Year immediately preceding the     50 percent (0.50) of line 10, 
domiciled in a Detroit Renaissance Zone during the tax year,         final year of designation as a     column 1. 
enter the beginning and ending dates of qualification.               Renaissance Zone 
                                                                     Final year of designation as a     25 percent (0.25) of line 10, 
Line 9, column 2: For each partner who was a resident                Renaissance Zone                   column 1. 
domiciled in a Detroit Renaissance Zone, enter the partner’s         No deduction is allowed after the expiration of the Renaissance 
share  of  the  interest  and  dividend  income.  For  all  other    Zone designation. 
partners, enter a zero. 
                                                                     Line  10, column 3: Carry the  total  of all  partners to Form 
                                                                     5458, line 11a, column 2. 






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