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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-1157-12/10/2012W Prepared by Carol Failor, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703. RESOLUTION NO. 2012-1157 RESOLUTION APPROVING APPLICATION WITH IOWA HEARTLAND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY FOR TAX EXEMPTIONS ON NEW CONSTRUCTION TOTALING $80,000.00 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1625 WAKONDA DRIVE IN THE CONSOLIDATED URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA PLAN, IN THE CITY OF WATERLOO, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA. WHEREAS, Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity has submitted an application dated October 9, 2012 to the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, requesting to receive tax exemptions on new construction totaling $80,000.00 for property located at 1625 Wakonda Drive, more fully described as follows: Greenbrier Second Addition Lot 14, in the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa; and, WHEREAS, said property is located within the designated Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area in Waterloo, Iowa, as previously established by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and, WHEREAS, the new construction project respecting said property is in conformance with the Consolidated Urban Revitalization Plan as officially adopted by the City Council for the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and WHEREAS, the new construction on said property was made during the time in which such improvements are eligible for the tax exemption as set forth in the Consolidated Urban Revitalization Plan as adopted by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, and as set forth in the Urban Revitalization Act as adopted by the Legislature of the State of Iowa and signed by the Governor of the State of Iowa, and WHEREAS, said applicant is requesting the following 10 -year partial exemption schedule: For the first year 80% For the second year 70% For the third year 600 For the fourth year 50% For the fifth year 40% For the sixth year 40% For the seventh year 30% For the eighth year 30% For the ninth year 20% For the tenth year 20% NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, that said application is hereby approved and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to forward said application and a copy of this resolution to the Assessor. Resolution No. 2012-1157 Page 2 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of December, 2012. Ir4nest'dIGC11ark, Mayor ATTEST: C„ Suzy Schres, CMC City Cle k