9394-03 Amend Chapter 2, Replacing in its entirety Article 6 Entitled Tax Abatement Procedures

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d. Provide Training. Provide training to employees which consists of recognized or certified training or educational courses or programs conducted within or outside the place of employment. [Twenty-eight (28) Public Benefit Points] e. Provide Day Care. Provide or contribute to the cost of child day care for its employees. [Fifteen (15) Public Benefit Points] 4. Provide Transportation Assistance._ Provide either direct or indirect support and assistance to enable lower income employees without private transportation to get back and forth from place of residence to place of employment. Examples of direct or indirect assistance include using public transportation, subsidized public transportation, and special van services. [Fourteen (14) Public Benefit Points) g. Provide Employer-Assisted Housing Program. Provide an employer- assisted home ownership program. [Nine (9) Public Benefit Points] Workforce Related Actions. The applicant will: a Create New Jobs. Create at least a specified number of new jobs. [Forty-two (42) Public Benefit Points] b. Retain Existing Jobs. Retain at least a specified number of existing jobs. [Forty-one (41) Public Benefit Points] c. Achieve Racial Diversity. Maintain or establish an affirmative action plan or other similar plan with specific goals, objectives, and means (i.e., in-house training and recruitment) with respect to achieving racial, cultural and gender diversity among the workers employed. (Thirty-five (35) Public Benefit Points] d. Provide Targeted Hiring Preferences. Provide hiring preference for residents of Census Tracts designated by the Community and Economic Development Department that have the highest unemployment or the highest percentage of low- and moderate- income individuals. [Thirty-four (34) Public Benefit Points] 5. Pav For Municipal Infrastructure. Pay the cost of extension or oversizing of municipal infrastructure (including water, sewer, drainage facilities, wastewater treatment facilities, road and street improvements, street lighting, traffic control and related public improvements) serving the project site. [One hundred thirty-one (131) Public Benefit Points awarded in cumulative increments based on the costs paid, as follows: a b. . Pay for 26% - 50% of extension Public Benefit Points Twenty-six (26) Additional c. Pay for oversizing Points Pay for 51 % - 75°l0 of extension Public Benefit Points Fourteen (14) Public Benefit Thirty-nine (39) Additional Tax Abatement Ordinance Page 27