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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-780-10/3/2016 Prepared by Nancy Higby, Administrative Secretary, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-780 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REQUEST OF DS RENTALS LLC FOR TAX EXEMPTIONS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE FAMILY HOME VALUED AT $160,000 FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2140 BURTON AVENUE AND LOCATED WITHIN THE CONSOLIDATED URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA (CURA), IN THE CITY OF WATERLOO, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA. WHEREAS, DS Rentals LLC has submitted an application dated March 30, 2016 to the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, requesting to receive tax exemptions for construction of a new single family home valued at$160,000 for the property located at 2140 Burton Avenue, more fully described as follows: VAN EATON SUBDIVISION LOT 5, CITY OF WATERLOO, BLACKHAWK COUNTY, IOWA, and, WHEREAS, said property is located within the designated Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area (CURA) 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 Area (CURA) 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 Area (CURA) 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 three-year exemption schedule: For the first year 100% For the second year 100% For the third year 100% 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. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of October, 2016. &2ek— Quentin Hart, Mayor Resolution No. 2016-780 Page 2 ATTEST: elley Fel le Deputy City Clerk r CONSOLIDATED URBAN REVITALIZATION APPLICATION i FOR PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR IMPROVEMENTS UNDER THE , PROVISIONS OF THE CONSOLIDATED URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA'IkAN ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO. The Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area(CURA)allows property tax exemptions on improvements to property located ; within its boundaries that meet the following criteria: 1. At least a 10%improvement to the value of the residential property. At least a 15%improvement to the value of commercial property if a building was previously on the site. If commercial property was previously vacant,all actual value added by the improvements is eligible for tax exemption. 2. Be located within the CURA boundaries(a map of which can be obtained from the City of Waterloo Community Planning &Development Department.) 3. This application must be filed with City prior to the I"working day of February following the year when the improvements are completed to comply with the timeline of the State Code of Iowa,Section 404.4 unnumbered paragraph 2. However,a single application may be filed upon completion of an entire project requiring more than one year to construct or complete,providing prior approval has bee granted by the City Council or County Board of Supervisors. Please fill out the following information for your application to be submitted to the City Council. NAME: DS Rentals LLC SIGNATURE: ADDRESS: PO BOX 128,Cedar Falls, IA 50613 TELEPHONE: 319-768-7235 DATE: 3/28/2016 A. What is the Address of the property being improved? 2140 Burton Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50703 What is the Legal Description of the property?(May be available at County Recorder's Office on 2 n floor of the Courthouse)? Van Eaton Subdivision, Lot 5 B. Indicate desired exemption schedule:(1 or 2) 1. X One Hundred Percent(100%)exemption for three years on the actual value added by improvements; 2. A partial exemption on the actual value added by improvements according to the following schedule: a. First Year----------80% d. Fourth Year-------50% g. Seventh Year------30% b. Second Year------70% e. Fifth Year---------40% h. Eighth Year--------30% c. Third Year---------60% f. Sixth Year---------40% i. Ninth Year---------20% j. Tenth Year---------20% C. What was the nature of the improvement(s)? New Construction D. City of Waterloo Building and Inspections Department Information: Permit Number: Date permit was issued: Total permit(s)valuation: E. What was the cost of the improvement?_ $160,000.00 F. Estimated or actual date of completion of these improvements? QAA-14 SDRp G. If this is not a singe-family dwelling unit,which you own and reside in,will these improvements create a displacement of your tenants? Yes X No CITY OF WATERLOO APPROVED DATED: W3 /V RESOLUTION NO: 2--0,,,—_7b0 DENIED BLACK HAWK COUNTY ASSESSOR APPROVED DATED: _ Tami McFarland DENIED Black Hawk County Assessor Note: The improvements to your home or business may not change the assessed value. Note: City Council approval does not guarantee tax exemptions. The application must be reviewed and approved by the Black Hawk County Assessor's Office for criteria eligibility.