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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-R-19RESOLUTION APPROVING STATEMENT OF BENEFITS FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT WHEREAS, Eagle Steel Products, Inc., has petitioned the Common Council for processing a tax abatement for improvements to be made at the Clark Maritime Centre in the City of Jeffersonville and has submitted a Statement of Benefits on the form prescribed by the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners for such purpose; and WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville has previously determined that the Clark Maritime Centre in the City of Jeffersonville qualifies as an economic revitalization area pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et seq. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville that it specifically finds as follows: That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment and rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of the nature described in the Statement of Benefits submitted by the developer. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose emplo~nent will be retained can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation. 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 redevelopment or rehabilitation. That all other information requested by the developer has been submitted, and the benefits described in such information can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation. That the totality of benefits for said redevelopment or rehabilitation is sufficient to justify the deduction. Be it further resolved that the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville hereby approves the application for deduction presented by the Statement of Benefits filed by Eagle Steel Products, Inc., and that said developer shall be entitled to deductions for a period of ten (10) years for real property improvement commencing with the filing and perfection thereof with Clark County Auditor's Office. Passed and adopted this ~ day of ,~[/ , the Common Council of the City o{~ Jeffersenville,/Clark P~e~id~nt, Common Councml 1996 by County, Attesn: of 1996. 1996. Presented by me as Clerk-Treasurer to the Mayor of the City Jeffersonville, Indiana, this ~g~ day of ~/~ ~ -' / C. Rkc~hard Spencer, Jr. p/ ~ Clerk-Treasurer / Approved and signed by me this ~_ day of /~ ~ STATEMENT OF BENEFITS state Form 27167 (R3 / 11-91 ) Form SB - 1 is prescribed by the State Beard of Tax Commissioners, 1989 'the records in this series are CONFIDENTIAL according to lC 6-1.1-35-9 FORM SB -1 INSTRUCTIONS: I. This statement must be submitted to the body designating the economic revitilizalion area prior to the public hearing if the designating body requires info mation from the applicant in making its decision about wi~ether to designate an Economic Revitliization Area. Otherwise this statement must be eubmiffe to the designating body BEFORE a person installs the new manufacturing equipment, or BEFORE the redevelopment or rehabilitation of real property fc which the person wishes to claim a deduction. A statement of benefits is not required if the area was designated an E~ ~_A, prior to July 1, 1987 and th "project" was planned and committed to by the applicant, and approved by the designating body, prior to that date. "Projects planned or committed to aft~ July 1, 1987 and areas designated after July 1, 1987 require a STATEMENT OF BENEFITS. (lC 6-1.1~ 12. I) 2. Approval of the designating body (City Council, Town Board, County Council, etc.) must be obtained prior to initiation of the redevelopment or rehabilitatlor or prior to installation of the new manufacturing equipment, BEFORE a deduction may be approved. 3. To obtain a deduction, Form 322 ERA, Real Estate Improvements and / or Form 322 ERA / PP, New Machinery, must be filed with the county auditor. respect to real property, Form 322 ERA must be filed by the later of: (1) May 10; or (2) thirly (30) days after a notice of increase in real property assessmer is received from the township assessor. Form 322 ERA / PP must be filed between March I and May 15 of the assessment year in which new manufac turing equipment is installed, unless a filing extension has been obtained. A person who obtains a filing extension must file the form between March I an June 14 of that year. 4. Property owners whose Statement of Benefits was approved after July I, 1991 must submit Form CF- I annually to show compliance with the Statement Benefits. (lC 6-1.1-12. I-5.6) Name of taxpayer Eagle Steel Products, Inc. Address cf taxpayer (street and number, ci~ state and ZiP cocie) P.O. Box 725 5150 Utica Pike, Jeffersonville, IN 47130 Name of contact person Telept~one number Rita Moore 812) 282-4770 Name of designating body City of Jeffersonville Resolution number Location of property County Taxing district Clark Maritime Centre Clark Description of real prope~ improvements and / or new manufacturing equipment to be acquired (use addi~onal sheete if necessa~ Adding office building adjacent to plant operations on Ohio River. Estimated sta~ing date 6/01/96 Estimated completion date 11/01/96 Current values Plus estimated values of proposed project Less values of any property being replaced Net estimated values upon comptetion of project Cost B,0001000.00 600,000.00 ~,600,000.00 Assessed Value Cost Assessed Value The steel industry is widely regarded as a desired industry and minority companies are =are. Many minority members of our community have found good careers with Eagle and as Eagle grows the number of people with solid careers grow also. The community will also benefit from success of the Clark Maritime Centre. We have reviewed our prior actions relating to the designation of this economic revitalization area and find that the applicant meets the general standards adopted in the resolution previously approved by this body. Said resolution, passed under lC 6-1.1-12.1-2.5, pro- rides for the following limitations as authorized under lC 6-1.1-12.1-2. A. The designated area has been limited to a period of time not to exceed calendar years * (see below). The date this designation expires is B. The type of deduction that is allowed in the designated area is limited to: 1. Redevelopment or rehabilitation of real estate improvements; [] Yes [] No 2. installation of new manufacturing equipment; [] Yes [] No 3. Residentially distressed areas [] Yes [] No C. The amount of deduction applicable for .new manufacturing equipment installed and first claimed eligible for deduction after July 1, 1987, is limited to $ cost with an assessed value of D. The amount of deduction applicable to redevelopment or rehabilitation in an area designated after September 1, 1988 is limited to $ cost with an assessed value of $ E. Other limitations or conditions (specify) I-. I ne deduction for~ne~,w.-manufacturing equipment instalied and first ciaimed eiigible for deduction after July i, 199 lis aiiowed for: [] 5 years I.~¢10 years Aisc we have reviewed the information contained in the statement of benefits and find that the estimates and expectations are reason- able and have determined that the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction described above. Approv.e~,~$igneture an~/~tle ~au~ho.c~d meml~er) I Telephone number I Date signed (month. day, year) Attested b.~¢.,.. ' ~ I h f ~me if the designating body I~m~ts the time period during which an area is an economic revitilization area, it does not limit the engt o t a taxpayer sent t ed to receive a deduction to a number of years designated under lC 6-1.1 -12.1-4 or 4.5 Namely {see tables below) Year of Deduction 1 st Five (5) Year Percentage 100% Ten (10) Year Percentage 100% 2nd 95% 95% 3rd 80% 90% 4th 65% : 85% 5th 6th 7th : 5O% 8th 80% 7O% 55% 40% 9th 30% 10th 25% Year of Three (3) Year Deduction Deduction 1 st 100% Six (6) Year Deduction 100% Ten (10) Year Deduction 100% 2nd 66% 85% 95% 3rd I 33% 66% 80% 4th 50% 65% 5th 34% 5O% 6th 7th 8th 9th 17% 10th 40% 3O% 2O% 10% 5%