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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAuthorizing the delivery of a memorandum of intent between the City of South Bend and Automatic Molded PlasticsRESOLUTION NO A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A MEMORANDUM OF INTENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND AUTOMATIC MOLDED PLASTICS, INC., AN INDIANA CORPORATION, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE BY SAID CITY OF ITS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF INDIANA CODE, TITLE 18, ARTICLE 6, CHAPTER 4.5, AS AMENDED. The area still has insufficient employment opportunities and insufficient diversification of industries, which conditions are harmful to the economic stability and general welfare of the area and, if not remedied, will be detrimental to the development of such area. The City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City) is authorized under the provisions of Indiana Code, Title 18, Article 6, Chapter 4.5, as amended (the "Act "), to finance the acquisition and construction of economic development facilities for the users thereof and to provide for the issuance of revenue bonds in con- junction therewith. The City, in order to implement the public purposes enumerated in the Act and in furtherance thereof to induce Automatic Molded Plastics, Inc., an Indiana corporation, (the "Borrower ") to construct an addition to its existing manufacturing plant situated within the limits of the City and to acquire additional machinery and equipment for the manufacture and processing of plastic pro- ducts at said plant (hereinafter collectively called the "Project ") had indicated its intent to issue its revenue bonds under and pursuant to the provisions of the Act and to apply the proceeds. therefrom to the payment of a portion of the costs of the Project. The Borrower, in reliance upon the intent of the City to finance a portion of the Project through the issuance of revenue bonds under the provisions of the Act, has determined to proceed with the Project. It is now deemed advisable to authorize the execution and delivery by the City of a Memorandum of Intent expressing formally and in writing the understanding heretofore informally agreed upon by the City and the Borrower. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana as follows: Section 1. The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute a Memorandum of Intent by and between the City and the Borrower and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to affix the seal of the City thereto and to attest the same; and said Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to cause said Memorandum of Intent to be delivered to, accepted, and approved and incorporated by reference and made a part of this authorizing resolution, to be in substantially the form attached hereto. Section 2. All resolutions and orders, or parts thereof, in conflict with the provisions of this resolution are to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed and this resolution shall be in immediate effect from and after its adoption. This inducement resolution shall e effect from and after its adoption by he approval by the Mayor. PRESENTED n - Y I NOT APPROVED ADOPTED $ - 1 O - %-k in full force and Co n Co ci and Cy P d, the Common Council FILED ID CLERKS OFFICE JUL 31 1981 Irene Gammon CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND.