HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-106-02/09/2009 This Resolution prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry
Street, Waterloo, Iowa.
RESOLUTION NO. 2009-106
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADVANCE OF FUNDS FOR
REPAYMENT FROM THE RATH AREA URBAN RENEWAL
TAX INCREMENT REVENUE FUND AND DIRECTING THE
FILING OF CERTIFICATION UNDER IOWA CODE
SECTION 403 . 19 .
WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo, Iowa has established the Rath
Area Urban Renewal Area (the "Urban Renewal Area" ) and is
undertaking certain projects within the Urban Renewal Area,
including the removal of asbestos from the former Rath
Administration Building; and
WHEREAS, in furtherance thereof the City Council has
heretofore, by Resolution No. 2008-756 adopted on September 2,
2008 , approved and authorized an agreement with Advanced
Environmental to provide asbestos removal services in the former
Rath Administration Building in the Rath Area Urban Renewal Area;
and
WHEREAS, in order to advance funds for the cost of the
Project, it is necessary to make certain findings under Chapter
403 of the Code of Iowa; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City to certify the
amount of funds so advanced, together with interest, for
reimbursement under Iowa Code Section 403 . 19; and
WHEREAS, the amount of funds to be advanced for the Project
shall not exceed $275, 000 .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WATERLOO, IOWA, as follows :
Section 1 . Pursuant to Ordinance No. 3749 there has been
established the Rath Area Urban Renewal Area Tax Increment
Revenue Fund (the Tax Increment Fund) , into which all incremental
property tax revenues received from the Rath Area Urban Renewal
Area are deposited. The Council finds the Project to be an Urban
Renewal Project as defined in Iowa Code Chapter 403 , and further
approves an advance of City funds for said Project .
Section 2 . It is hereby directed that an amount not to
exceed $275, 000 be advanced from time to time from the General
Fund in order to pay the costs of the Project . The advance shall
be treated as an internal loan from the General Fund and shall be
repaid to the General Fund from the Tax Increment Fund at the
earliest opportunity, without interest .
Section 3 . The Chief Financial Officer and other City
officials having responsibility for the books and records of the
City shall take such actions as are necessary to comply with this
Resolution, including but not limited to inclusion of these
amounts in the budget, the advance and transfer of funds for the
Project, and certification for reimbursement under Iowa Code
Section 403 . 19 .
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of February, 2009 .
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CERTIFICATE
STATE OF IOWA
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COUNTY OF BLACK HAWK
-- I, the undersigned City Clerk of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby
certify that attached is a true and complete copy of the portion
of the corporate records of said Municipality showing proceedings
of the Council, and the same is a true and complete copy of the
action taken by said Council with respect to said matter at the
meeting held on the date indicated in the attachment, which
proceedings remain in full force and effect, and have not been
amended or rescinded in any way; that meeting and all action
thereat was duly and publicly held in accordance with a notice of
meeting and tentative agenda, a copy of which was timely served
on each member of the Council and posted on a bulletin board or
other prominent place easily accessible to the public and clearly
designated for that purpose at the principal office of the
Council (a copy of the face sheet of said agenda being attached
hereto) pursuant to the local rules of the Council and the
provisions of Chapter 21, Code of Iowa, upon reasonable advance
notice to the public and media at least twenty-four hours prior
to the commencement of the meeting as required by said law and
with members of the public present in attendance; I further
certify that the individuals named therein were on the date
thereof duly and lawfully possessed of their respective city
offices as indicated therein, that no Council vacancy existed
except as may be stated in said proceedings, and that no
controversy or litigation is pending, prayed or threatened
involving the incorporation, organization, existence or
boundaries of the City or the right of the individuals named
therein as officers to their respective positions .
WITNESS my hand and the seal of said Municipality hereto
affixed this 11th day of February, 2009 .
SEAL Nancy Ec - ert, CMC
City Cle