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HomeMy WebLinkAboutInducement Resolution Relating to Crowe, Chizek and Company Project (2) RESOLUTION NO. 1131-84 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, April 9, 19 84 . Attest: -°—,-z !ja. •-.„ ,J City Clerk Attest: President of Common Council. Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana April 10, 19 84 . T . 0 /1"" ` ""` -- City Clerk Approved and signed by me (,(1-06' 19 (/. <„2,.(,...1 /1-1/4.4.-x----1,--->— Mayor RESOLUTION NO. 1131 -8y INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA Relating to Crowe, Chizek and Company Project WHEREAS, at the present time there are insufficient employment opportunities and insufficient diversification of business, commerce and industry in and near the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City") ; and WHEREAS, the economic welfare of the City would be benefited by the acquisition of economic development facilities in the corporate limits of the City pursuant to the provisions of Indiana Code 36-7-12 (the "Act") ; and WHEREAS, Crowe, Chizek and Company, an Indiana accounting partnership, (the "Company" ) proposes to acquire economic development facilities in South Bend, Indiana as defined in the Act if the City will finance costs of such economic development facilities pursuant to the Act; and WHEREAS, the South Bend Economic Development Commission has received an application from the Company for the issuance of City of South Bend Economic Development Bonds in the approximate principal amount of Three Million Five Hundred Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($3 , 500 , 000. 00) with the terms of repayment to be determined by the market rates at the time the bonds are sold and the proceeds of the bonds will be used to construct an approximate 35,600 square foot addition to the Company 's professional building, located at 330 East Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana, resulting in the addition of approximately 50 new full time jobs by the Company with an increase in their annual payroll of approximately One Million and no/100 Dollars ($1,000,000 .00) . NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana resolves as follows : 1 . The project constitutes economic development facilities which shall be financed by the City through the issuance of revenue bonds pursuant to the Act and the City is willing, upon compliance with all provisions of Indiana law, to authorize approximately Three Million Five Hundred Thousand and no/100 Dollars ($3, 500 , 000 . 00) of its revenue bonds, which bonds will not be general obligations of the City but will be payable solely from the limited sources authorized and permitted by the Act. 2. The proposed financing will be of benefit to the economic welfare of the City and will comply with the purposes and provisions of the Act. 3 . The Company may proceed with acquisition and construction of the economic development facilities in reliance upon this resolution. 4 . That the liability and obligation of the South Bend Economic Development Commission, the South Bend Common Council and the City of South Bend, Indiana, shall be limited solely to the -2- good faith efforts to consummate such proceedings and issue such Bonds, and the South Bend Economic Development Commission and the City of South Bend, Indiana, their officers and agents, shall not incur any liability if for any reason the proposed issuance of the such Bonds is not consummated. This Inducement Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /.4 ., A. / S L41111 c Member of the Commontu cil DATED : April , 1984 . PRESENTED 'V-9C Iy NOT APPROVED ADOPTED y-y_8 y -3-