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RESOLUTION No. <br />AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION RELATING <br />TO THE EXACTO, INC. OF SOUTH BEND PROJECT <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 18- 6 -4 -5, the Common Council of the <br />City of South Bend, Indiana, created the South Bend Economic Development <br />Commission, which Commission has heretofore investigated, studied, sur- <br />veyed and reported to the Mayor and the Common Council of the City of <br />South Bend, Indiana, that a need exists in the community for additional <br />job opportunities and commercial and industrial diversification within <br />the City of South Bend, Indiana; and in order to improve and promote <br />job opportunities, commercial diversification and the general welfare <br />of the area within the City of South Bend, Indiana, a financing agree- <br />ment should be entered into with "EXACTO, INC. OF SOUTH BEND" or its <br />assigns, relating to a project to be known as the EXACTO, INC. OF SOUTH <br />BEND PROJECT ": <br />WHEREAS, Exacto, Inc. of South Bend is an Indiana corporation <br />organized in 1970 in South Bend, Indiana, and engaged in the business <br />of manufacturing precision piece parts for turbochargers for high speed <br />diesel engines. It is the present intention of Exacto, Inc. of South <br />Bend to purchase additional machinery and equipment which will be in- <br />stalled in its operation at 1119 S. Franklin Street, South Bend, Indiana, <br />and used in conjunction with its present manufacturing operation, result- <br />ing in an expansion of its facility, which project is anticipated to <br />create Twenty -five (25) new jobs; and <br />WHEREAS, to induce Exacto, Inc. of South Bend, or its assigns, <br />to become the principal user of such economic development properties, <br />the Common Council of the City of South Bend desires to adopt this <br />resolution; and <br />WHEREAS, it is apparent that the development of the "EXACTO, <br />INC. OF SOUTH BEND PROJECT" will increase job opportunities and commer- <br />cial diversification in South Bend, Indiana, resulting in a benefit to <br />the welfare of the public in the City of South Bend, Indiana, and in <br />St. Joseph County, Indiana. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the <br />City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: <br />1. Section 1. That approval is hereby given to the appli- <br />cation of Exacto, Inc. of South Bend, or its assigns, relating to the <br />purchase of machinery and equipment and the installation thereof under <br />an arrangement whereby the cost of such machinery and equipment, and <br />installation, would be paid from the proceeds of the Industrial Revenue <br />Bonds to be issued by the City of South Bend, Indiana, for an amount <br />not exceeding Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00), repayable <br />with interest thereon over a period of time and with a maturity date <br />which does not exceed beyond Twenty (20) Years after the issue date. <br />2. Section 2. In order to encourage, induce and solicit <br />such application by Exacto, Inc. of South Bend for such Industrial <br />Revenue Bond issue relating to the purchase of machinery and equipment <br />and the installation and development of such economic development prop- <br />erty, the South Bend Economic Development Commission, on behalf of the <br />City of South Bend, shall proceed to cooperate with and take such action <br />as may be necessary in the approval and drafting of documents or the <br />performing of such other acts as will facilitate the issuance of such <br />Industrial Revenue Bonds by the City of South Bend to provide funds to <br />be used in the purchase and installation of such economic development <br />property. <br />3. Section 3. Any costs or expenses <br />with said "EXACTO, INC. OF SOUTH BEND PROJECT" <br />project costs and reimbursed from the proceeds <br />Bonds to be issued with respect thereto. <br />-1- <br />incurred on connection <br />shall be included in the <br />of the Industrial Revenue <br />