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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-R-09 RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA, DESIGNATING CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT APdEAS AS "ECONOMIC ~REVITALIZATION AREAS" WITHIN THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA WHEREAS, it has City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, be revitalization areas, pursuant to I.C. 6-1.1-12.1-8; and been requested that certain areas within the designated as economic 6-1.1-12.1-1 through I.C. Whereas, the city Council for the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, recognizes the need to stimulate growth and to maintain a sound economy in the City, under the jurisdiction of the City Council for the City of Jeffersonville; and Whereas, certain areas of the city are undesirable for, and/or impossible of, normal development and occupancy because of a lack of normal development, cessation of growth, deterioration of improvements or character of occupancy, age, obsolescence, or other factors which have impaired values or prevented a normal development of property or use of property; and WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, further recognizes that incentives to locate development in these unutilized or bypassed areas would be in the city's best interest; and WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, further recognizes that it would be beneficial to designate certain areas within the city that presently qualify as economic revitalization areas for purposes of a deduction against the assessed value of property; and WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, is vested with the authority to designate certain areas of the City to be economic revitalization areas; and WHEREAS, the applicant has filed with the City Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, a Statement of Benefits in accordance with I.C. 6-1.1-12.1-3; and WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, has reviewed the Statement of Benefits required under I.C. 6-1.1-12.1-3 and now makes the following findings concerning such: 1. The estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of that nature. 2. The estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from rehabilitation. 3. The estimate of who will be employed or whose employment will the proposed described redevelopment or the annual salaries of those individuals be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation. 4. The benefits about which are benefits that can reasonably be the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation. 5. The totality of benefits is sufficient to the information was requested expected to result from justify deduction. 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Jeffersonville, Indiana, that: The following area be declared and designated as an economic revitalization area: (See EXHIBIT "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set herein). This area is hereby designated as an "Economic Revitalization Area", and shall be entitled to qualify for a-~ (~ year deduction against assessed evaluation of real property, under I.C. 6-1.1-12.1-4.5. ~ PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 7 day of ~. , 1994. CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA By: , President ATTEST: Clerk-Treasure~ Presented by me as Clerk and Treasurer to the Mayor of said City of Jeffersonville this 25th day of April, 1994. CLERK AND TREASURER Approved and signed by me thi~ 25th day of April, 1994. ~~. PARKER JR.'~, MAYOR