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HomeMy WebLinkAboutIEDA - Hydrite - Project Amendment - 3.17.2025Docusign Envelope ID: 514A3619-002D-404C-9E57-C2FD6DB53629 RECIPIENT: CONTRACT NUMBER: AMENDMENT NUMBER: APPROVAL DATE: CONTRACT AMENDMENT Hydrite Chemical Co. 22-HQJP-022 One February 21, 2025 THIS CONTRACT AMENDMENT is made by and between the IOWA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (hereafter "IEDA"), 1963 Bell Ave, Suite 200, Des Moines, Iowa 50315, an agency of the State of Iowa, Hydrite Chemical Co. ("Recipient"), 2815 WCF & N Drive, Waterloo, IA 50703 and the City of Waterloo ("Community") 715 Mulberry St., Waterloo, IA 50703. WHEREAS, the Recipient has requested an extension of the Project Completion Date. WHEREAS, the IEDA BOARD approved the request, and NOW, THEREFORE, the Contract referenced above is amended as follows: 1. REVISION OF JOB OBLIGATIONS (EXHIBIT D). Exhibit D is hereby amended to reflect the amended Project Completion and Maintenance Period Completion Dates. Details of the changes are reflected in the attached revised Exhibit D which is hereby incorporated by this reference and made part of this Contract Amendment. Except as otherwise revised herein, the terms, provisions, and conditions of Contract Number 22-HJQP-025 and related exhibits shall remain unchanged and are in full force and effect. F,QlidiEggl ENT: 3,, a4, SIG FD Tim Auerbach PRINT/TYPE NAME, TITLE March 7, 2025 Date FOR THE COMMUNITY: Q tertari 9 a SIGNATURE Quentin Hart, Mayor PRINT/TYPE NAME, TITLE 3/17/2025 Date ORc4 61-956 C5740&8436... Deborah Durham, Director March 7, 2025 Date Page 1 Docusign Envelope ID: 514A3619-002D-404C-9E57-C2FD6DB53629 EXHIBIT D — JOB OBLIGATIONS Amended February 2025 Recipient: Hydrite Chemical Co. Community: City of Waterloo Contract Number: 22-HQJP-022 This Project has been awarded Project Completion Assistance and Tax Incentives from the High Quality Jobs Program (HQJP) — Tax Credit Component. The chart below outline the contractual job obligations related to this Project. Data in the "Employment Base" column has been verified by IEDA and reflects the employment characteristics of the facility receiving funding before this award was made. Jobs to be retained as a part of this Project must be included in these calculations. Data in the "Jobs To Be Created" column outlines the new full-time jobs (including their wage characteristics) that must be added to the employment base and, if applicable, statewide employment base as a result of this award. At the Project Completion Date and through the Maintenance Period Completion Date, the Recipient must achieve, at a minimum, the numbers found in the "Total Job Obligations" column. HQJP JOB OBLIGATIONS Project Completion Date: February 28, 2025 Employment Base r Jobs To Be Created Total Job Obligations 2026 Maintenance Period Completion Date: February 28, 2027 2028 Total employment at project location 138 20 158 Average wage of total employment at project location $33.41 Qualifying Laborshed Wage threshold requirement (per hr) $20.01 (100%) Number of jobs at or above qualifying wage 137 20 157 I Average Wage of jobs at or above qualifying wage $33.51 Notes re: Job Obligations 1. When determining the number of jobs at or above the qualifying wage, wages will include only the regular hourly rate that serves as the base level of compensation. The wage will not include nonregular forms of compensation such as bonuses, unusual overtime pay, commissions, stock options, pension, retirement or death benefits, unemployment benefits or other insurance, or other fringe benefits. 2. Employment Base includes 0 "Retained Jobs". If the Recipient uses or proposes to use a non-standard work week (8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 52 weeks a year including holidays, vacation and other paid leave), check the box below and describe that alternative schedule. The alternative schedule must meet the requirements of 261 IAC 173.2. If the box is not checked or if no alternative schedule is provided, IEDA will consider "Full- time Equivalent (FTE) Job" to mean the employment of one person for 8 hours per day for a 5-day, 40-hour workweek for 52 weeks per year, including paid holidays, vacations and other paid leave. E The Recipient shall use an alternative work week for purposes of its employees described in the Contract. The alternative work week is as follows: [description]. Sufficient Benefits Deductible Requirements Recipient shall provide Sufficient Benefits with a maximum deductible of $1,700 for single coverage or $3,750 for family coverage. Page 2