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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-475-06/24/2019 Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323. RESOLUTION NO. 2019-475 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE USE OF MARTIN ROAD URBAN RENEWAL AREA TAX INCREMENT FINANCING FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $12,000, FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2019 TO FINANCE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. WHEREAS,the City of Waterloo, Iowa has established the Martin Road Urban Renewal Area(the "Urban Renewal Area") and is undertaking certain projects within the Urban Renewal Area including marketing the area for future development of Martin Road Urban Renewal Area; and WHEREAS, in furtherance thereof the City Council has heretofore approved and authorized administrative expenses for economic development purposes within the Martin Road Urban Renewal Area(the "Project"); 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 $12,000 for the year ending June 30, 2019, including salaries and administrative expenses. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, as follows: Section 1. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 5249 there has been established the Martin Road Urban Renewal Area Tax Increment Revenue Fund (the Tax Increment Fund), into which all incremental property tax revenues received from the Martin Road 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 $12,000 be advanced from time to time from the General Fund and the Capital Improvements Fund in order to pay the costs of the Project. The advance shall be treated as an internal loan from the General Fund and the Capital Improvements Fund and shall be repaid 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. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of June 2019. Quentin Hart, Mayor Resolution No. 2019-475 Page 2 ATTEST: Kelley Felchle City Clerk