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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-R-08 RESOLUTION NO. 95-R- ~ RESOLUTION APPROVING STATEMENT OF BENEFITS FOR PURPOSES OF PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT WHEREAS, Heritage Hardwoods of Kentucky, Inc., a corporation, has petitioned the City Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, for a deduction in personal property taxes to be assessed on machinery and equipment to be installed at the manufacturing project site located in the City of Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana; and WHEREAS, Heritage Hardwoods of Kentucky, Inc., has submitted a Statement of Benefits on the form prescribed by the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners for such purpose, which Statement includes a description of the proposed total costs, an estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed as a result of the redevelopment, an estimate of the annual salaries of these individuals, and an estimate of the cost and value of the machinery and equipment; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jeffersonville has previously determined that the area in which the proposed project is located in the City of Jeffersonville qualifies as an economic revitalization area pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et seq., and Resolution q// -R- ~--¢ ; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the Statement of Benefits submitted herein, and attaches and incorporates that Statement to this Resolution. . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jeffersonville that it specifically and affirmatively finds as follows: That the estimate of the value of the machinery and equipment is reasonable for projects of the nature described in the Statement of Benefits submitted by the taxpayer. o That the estimate of the number of employed or whose employment will be be expected to result from the manufacturing facility. individuals who will be retained can reasonably proposed described new That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described facility. That all other of Kentucky, 4. information requested from Heritage Hardwoods Inc., has been submitted, and the benefits described in such information can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed facility. 5. That the totality of benefits for said facility is sufficient to justify the deduction. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Jeffersonville hereby approves the application for deduction presented by the Statement of Benefits filed by Heritage Hardwoods of Kentucky, Inc., and that said taxpayer shall be entitled to deductions for a period of ten (10) years for machinery and equipment installed, pursuant to the provisions of I.C. 6-1.1-12-3(d) and I.C. 6-1.1-12.1-4(d)(3), with the timely filing and perfection thereof with the Clark County Auditor's office. Passed and adopted this __~___ day of April, 1995, by the City Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. Vresz~-~,~C2ty Council ATTEST: Clerk-Trea Jeffersonville, 1995. Presented by me as Clerk-Treasurer to the Mayor of the City of Indiana, this /~ day of , Approved and signed by me this 1995. _~__~ day of ~, Mayor I~a-~m~nd-'Parker t '%- H3706:30039 040495:h209 I2:S 1 ~ 1 hS-JE~ HER/TAGE RESOLUTION State Form 27167 (R4110-93) SB ' 1 Form S8 - 1 is l~escfit~ed by the State Board of Tax Commissioners, 1989 I~TRUGT/ONS: 1. This statement must be submitted to the body designating the economic revititization area prior to the ~ublic headng if the designating body reduires infer- mation from the agglicant in making its dec~sicn about wi?ether to clesigna~e an Economic Revititization Area. Othen~se this statement roust be submitted to the designating bo~y BEFORE a person installs the new manufacturing edu~proent, or BEFORE the redevelopment or rehabitita#on of real proberty for which the ~erson Wtshes to claim a deduction. A statement of benefits is not reduired ff the area was designated an ERA prior to July 1. 1987 and the "project" was planned and committe~ to by the a~oticant, and at,roved by the designating body, prior to that date. "Projects' planned or cororo~asl to after July I, 1987 and areas designated after July 1, 1987 reduire a STATEMENT OF BENEFITS. (lC 6-1.1-12.1) 2. Approval of the designating bedy (City Council, Town Board, County Council, etc.) roust t~e obtained prior to ini~ation of the redevelopment or rehabilitation, or pdor to installation of the new manufactunng eduiproent, BEFORE a deduction roay 13e af~proved. 3. To obtam a deduction. Form 322 ERA. Real Estate Improvements and / or Form 322 ERA / PP, New Machinery, roust be filed with the county auditor. With res~;~act to real prober~, Form 322 ERA must be filed by the later of: (1) May l O: or (2) thi~ (30) days after a nnt~Ce of increase in real preper~ assecsment is received from the township assessor. Forro 322 ERA / PP must tie filed be~/een March I and May '15 of the assessment year in ~ new roanufac- turing equ/Proem ~ecomes assessable, unless a filing extension has been obtained. A person who obtains a filing extension must file the form be~veen March 1 and June 14 of that year. 4. Properiy owners whose Stateroect of Benefits was aggroved after July l, 1991 toust submit Form CF. I annually to sbew comgfiance witil the Stateroent of Benefits. (IC 6.1.1-12.1-5.6) Name of taxpayer Heritage Hardwoods of Kentucky, Inc. Address of ~ayer (s~ast a~ nu~r. ~, s~ a~ ZiP ~e) 1507 Production Road, Jeffersonville, Indiana Name of contact percon ~lephone nu~er Maurice Smith, President (812) 288-5855 Jeffersonville City Co~nc~l 95-R- · '~tion of property /C°unty Taxing district 1507 Production Road, Jeffersonvill~ Clark Jeff Township sheets if necessary) 5-1 -95 Hardwood manufacturing equipment (see attached list) 12-1-96 Cun'ent number Ssianes Number retainea Salaries Number additional Sala~as 65 1,524,000 65 1,524,000 14 378,000 COST of the property is confidential. Co~t Asses=ed Value C4~t A~__~___e~l Value Cun'ent values Plus esamated values 0f probesed project 8 35,4 9 9 Less vatues of any probeny being replaced Net esbmateci values uDon completion of project 8 3 5 r 4 9 9 none hereby certtf7 that the representations in this stataroent are true. Date s~gned (mon~ay, year) 4/ ~ /95 HERITAGE HARDWOODS OF KY., INC. MAURICE SMITH EQUIPMENT LIST 1995/1996 EXP ITEM KUPER SPLICER JOSTING DOUBLEKNIFE AUTO GLUE APPLICATOR END TRIMMER TAPER 12' FLEXOR 52" SANDER CONVEYOR FORKLIFT VARIOUS SUPPORT EQUIP QUOTED/EST COST $296 952 $155 488 $ 63 793 $ 74 266 $ 60 000 $ so 000 $ 45 000 $ 20,O0O $ 40,000 TOTAL FOR PROJECT: $835,499