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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 2540 appropriating TIF revenues from allocation area no. 1 fund for the payment of certain obligations and expenses related to the Douglas Rd. EDA allocation area no. 1• RESOLUTION NO. 2540 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION APPROPRIATING TAX INCREMENT FINANCING REVENUES FROM ALLOCATION AREA NO. 1 FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS AND EXPENSES RELATED TO THE DOUGLAS ROAD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA ALLOCATION AREA NO. 1 WHEREAS, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission "), the governing body of the Department of Redevelopment of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City ") and the City of South Bend, Indiana, Redevelopment District, exists and operates under the provisions of Indiana Code § 36 -7 -14, as amended (the "Act "); and WHEREAS, on December 2, 2005, the Commission adopted Resolution No. 2199 (the "Declaratory Resolution ") declaring the Douglas Road Economic Development Area (the "Area ") to be an economic development area within the meaning of the Act and designated the Area as the Douglas Road Economic Development Area Allocation Area No. 1 ( "Allocation Area No. 1 ") for purposes of tax increment financing pursuant to the Act; and WHEREAS, on December 20, 2005, the Area Plan Commission of St. Joseph County ( "Plan Commission ") issued its written order approving the Declaratory Resolution by the adoption of Plan Commission Resolution 165 -05, in accordance with Indiana Code § 36- 7- 14-16; and WHEREAS, on January 23, 2006, the Common Council of the City approved the order of the Plan Commission through the adoption of Common Council Resolution No. 3556 -06; and WHEREAS, on February 17, 2006, the Commission held a duly noticed public hearing, in accordance with Indiana Code § 36- 7 -14 -17 and Indiana Code § 5 -3 -1; and WHEREAS, following said hearing, the Commission adopted Resolution No. 2199 confirming the Declaratory Resolution; and WHEREAS, the Declaratory Resolution created the Douglas Road Economic Development Area Allocation Area No. 1 Fund ( "Allocation Area No. 1 Fund ") for the purpose of depositing into such fund tax increment revenues allocated to the Commission and resulting solely from the increase in the assessed value of real property and improvements thereon located in Allocation Area No. 1 pursuant to Indiana Code § 36- 7- 14- 39(b)(1) and from the proceeds from the sale or leasing of property in the Area under Indiana Code § 36-7 - 14-22, all in accordance with Indiana Code § 36-7- 14-26; and WHEREAS, the Commission desires to pay certain expenses incurred by it or the City for local public improvements that are in or serving Allocation Area No. 1 from funds remaining in the Allocation Area No. 1 Fund, in accordance Indiana Code § 36- 7- 14- 39(b)(2) and certain other expenditures incurred by the Commission in accordance with Indiana Code § 36- 7- 14- 39(b)(2); and WHEREAS, the expenditures incurred or anticipated to be incurred by the Commission proposed to be paid with funds from Allocation Area No. 1 Fund are described on the attached Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, the proposed appropriations from Allocation Area No. 1 Fund are not for the operating expenses of the Commission; and WHEREAS, such appropriations are subject to the provisions of Indiana Code § 6- 1.1 -18 -5; and WHEREAS, on December 19, 2008, the Commission adopted Resolution 2532 setting a public hearing on said appropriations for 10:00 a.m. on January 16, 2009 and authorizing the Secretary of the Commission to duly publish notice of said hearing; and WHEREAS, the Secretary of the Commission has caused notice of said hearing on said appropriations to be published in accordance with law; and WHEREAS, such public hearing was held at the Commission's meeting at 10:00 a.m. on January 16, 2009, at 1308 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601, at which all taxpayers and interested persons had an opportunity to appear and express their views as to such additional appropriations; and WHEREAS, the Commission now desires to approve said appropriations in a total amount of Eighty -two Thousand Five Hundred Fifty and 00 /100 Dollars ($82,550.00); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Commission hereby finds that there are insufficient funds available or provided for in the existing budget and tax levy which may be applied to such expenses and the expenditure of such amount from Allocation Area No. 1 Fund. 2. The funds from Allocation Area No. 1 Fund in the amount of Eighty -two Thousand Five Hundred Fifty and 00 /100 Dollars ($82,550.00) are hereby appropriated for the purpose of paying the expenditures described at Exhibit A. 3. Such appropriations shall be in addition to all the appropriations provided for in the existing budget and levy and shall continue in effect until the completion of the activities described herein. Any surplus of such proceeds shall be credited to the proper fund as provided by law. 4. The President and /or the Secretary of the Commission are hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this Resolution together with such other proceedings and actions as may be necessary to the St. Joseph County Auditor for certification to the Indiana Department of Local • Government Finance for the purpose of obtaining its approval of the appropriations herein made. ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission held on January 16, 2009 at 1308 County -City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601. ATTEST: 4 Signature Nancy N. King, Secretary Printed Name and Title SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION Signature Marcia I. Jon , President Printed Name and Title EXHIBIT A 0 DOUGLAS ROAD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA - FUND 435 2009 BUDGET SUMMARY Debt Service: Debt Service Reserve Increase Debt Service Payments Total Debt Service Infrastructure Projects Underway, Not Completed Douglas Road Widening Total Infrastructure Underway, Not Completed Other Activities: Total Other Activities delopment Opportunities: Total Development Opportunities Infrastructure Planned: (Could include the following projects) Total Infrastructure Planned Total Appropriation • 2009 Appropriation 0 0 0 82,550 82,550 0 0 0 82,550