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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-R-26 ESO UT ON NO. R: AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE U-HAUL CO. OF LOUISVILLE PROJECT WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 1~-6-4.5, the Common Council of the City of jeffersonville, Indiana created the Jefferson- ville Economic Developmen5 Commission, which Commission has determined that a need exists in the community for additional job opportunities and commercial and industrial diversifi- cation; and WHEREAS, U-Haul Co. of Louisville (the "Company") is an existing corporation organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and qualified to do business in the State of Indiana engaging in the business of storage of goods and rental of moving equipment and~supplies and desires to expand its operations witn the result that it will retain approximately eight to ten new employees; and WHEREAS, the Company proposes to finance the acquisi- tion, construction and development of an economic development facility consisting of an approximately 33,000 square foot building on real estate located at 365 Eastern Boulevard in the city of Jeffersonville, Indiana, such facilities being suitable for use as a moving and storage center for the storage of goods and the rental and maintenance of trucks and trailers (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the jeffersonville Economic Development Commis- sion has, by a Resolution adopted on August 26, 1980, given its preliminary approval to the Project; and WHEREAS, it appears that the Pro3ect will increase ]ob opportunities and commercial diversification in Jefferson- ville, Indiana, resulting in benefit to the welfare of the public in the City of jeffersonville, Indiana; and WHEREAS, to induce the Company to become the principal user of the Project, the City of jeffersonville desires to adopt this resolution; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of jeffersonville as follows: 2 SECTION 1. That approval is hereby given to the appli- cation of the'Company relating to the Project and its financ- ing through an issue of economic development revenue bonds of the City of jeffersonville, Indiana, in an amount not exceed- ing $1,000,000 repayable wit~ interest thereon over a period of time and with a maturity date wnic~ does not extend beyond thirty (30) years after tne issue date. SECTION 2. In order to encourage and induce SUCh appli- cation by the Company for an issue of economic development revenue bonds relating to the acquisition, conssructlon and equipping of the Project, the City of jeffersonville hereby declares its intention to cooperate with and take such action as may be necessary for the issuance of such economic devel- opment [evenue bonds by the City of jefferscnville, Indiana, to provide funds to De used toward the payment of tne costs of acquiring, constructing and improving ~ne project, pro- vided that tne bonds shall not ~n any respect be a general obliqation of the City of jeffersonville nor payable ~n any manner from funds raised by taxation. SECTION 3. Any costs or expenses incurred in connection with the Pro]e'ct shall be ~ncluded in ~ne Project costs and reimbursed from the proceeds of the bonds to be ~ssued with respect thereto, all to the extent permitted by law. SECTION 4. That the liability and obligation of the City of jeffe~sonville, Indiana, shall be limited solely to good faith efforts to consummate SUCh proceedings and issue such bonds, and neitner the City of jeffersonville, Indiana, nor ~ts officers or agentS, s~all incur any liability wnatso- ever if for any reason the proposed issuance of such bonds is not consummated. SECTION 5. This resolution shall oe in full force and effect from a~d after its passage by the Common Council of the City of jeffersonville and approval by the Mayor. ADOPTED THIS/2ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1980. ~ REPORT OF JEFFERSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPb~NT COb~ISSION REGARDING FACILITIES TO BE CONSTRUCTED BY u-HAUL CO. OF LOUISVILLE AT 365 EASTERN BOULEVARD Having been furnished certain data by U-Haul Co. of Louisville, and having had discussions with representatives of said Company, the Jeffersonville Economic Development Co~¥~ission submits the following report pursuant to ~S18- 6-4.5-16 of the Indiana Code. Description of Proposed Facilities The proposed facilities consist of land and new con- struction ~f approximately 33,000 square feet for use as a moving and storage center for the storage of goods and the rental and maintenance of trucks and trailers. Estimate of Public Services Required Required public services now exist in the vicinity of the property. Water and sanitary sewer facilities are located in that area. Water and sanitary sewage service is available upon paying the usual charges. Total Project Cost The project costs are presently estimated not to exceed $1,000,000.. Number of Jobs and Estimated Payroll It is anticipated that there will be approximately eight to ten new jobs created by the project resulting in a payroll increase of approximately $85,000. 2 Dated this 26t~ay of August, 1980. William Scott ~ W. Fred ~al~ David C. Esarey ~r'~tt G.~Klinstlver C. VinCent Davis