HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-925-9/17/2012 Prepared by Carol Failor, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo,
715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703 .
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-925
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADVANCE OF FUNDS FOR
REPAYMENT FROM THE MIDPORT 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
MidPort Urban Renewal Area (the "Urban Renewal Area") and is
undertaking certain projects within the Urban Renewal Area,
including making economic development grants for future
development of the MidPort Business Park; and
WHEREAS, in furtherance thereof the City Council has
heretofore, by Resolution No. 2012-886 adopted on September 4,
2012 approved and authorized an economic development incentive
payment to Cedar Valley Warehouse, LLC, relating to the
development of a portion of approximately 4 acres of land lying
within either or both of assessor parcel nos . 8913-08-226-012
and 8913-08-226-014, to be platted as, or as a portion of, South
Port Second Addition, City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa;
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, without interest, for reimbursement
under Iowa Code Section 403 . 19; and
WHEREAS, the amount of funds to be advanced for the Project
shall not exceed $230, 000 .
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Waterloo, Iowa, as follows :
Section 1 . Pursuant to Ordinance No. 4749 there has been
established the MidPort Urban Renewal Area Tax Increment Revenue
Fund (the Tax Increment Fund) , into which all incremental
property tax revenues received from the MidPort 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 $230, 000 shall be advanced from time to time from the
Capital Improvements Fund in order to pay the costs of the
Project . The advance shall be treated as an internal loan from
the Capital Improvements Fund and shall be repaid to the Capital
Improvements Fund from the Tax Increment Fund at the earliest
opportunity, without interest .
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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 17th day of September, 2012 .
Ernest G. Clark, Mayor
ATTEST:
Suzy Scha es, CMC
City Cler
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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 17th day of September, 2012 .
LC �C G�
SEAL Suzy Sch Ires, CMC
City Clerk