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WHEREAS, the economic welfare of the City would be benefited by the acquisition <br />and construction of economic development facilities in St. Joseph County pursuant to <br />the provisions of Indiana Code 18 -6 -4.5 (the "Act "); and <br />WHEREAS, John P. Carrico and Sonya K. Carrico, husband and wife, Indiana resi- <br />dents, ( "Carrico ") propose to acquire real estate and construct economic development <br />facilities in the City of South Bend as defined in the Act if the City will finance <br />costs of such economic development facilities pursuant to the Act; and <br />WHEREAS, the South Bend Economic Development Commission has received an applica- <br />tion by Carrico for the issuance of City of South Bend Economic Development Bonds in <br />an approximate amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) repayable over a <br />period not more than fifteen (15) years and on terms governed by existing market <br />rates at the time such bonds are issued in order to acquire real estate and construct <br />a commercial building to be leased to QSI, Inc., an Indiana corporation, for the <br />purpose of the corporation conducting its commercial printing operation in the faci- <br />lity resulting in improving and promoting job opportunities and commercial diversi- <br />fication within and near South Bend, Indiana. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana resolves <br />as follows: <br />1. The project constitutes economic development facilities which shall be fi- <br />nanced by the City through the issuance of revenue bonds pursuant to the Act and the <br />City is willing, upon compliance with all provisions of Indiana law, to authorize <br />approximately Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) of its revenue bonds, which <br />bonds will not be general obligations of the City but will be payable solely from the <br />limited sources authorized and permitted by the Act. <br />2. The proposed financing will b@ of 0,pp @fit tp t�? @op .o ,io Wol €are of t}?q <br />City and will comply with the puproses and provisions of the. <br />3. Carrico May proceed vith the acquisition and construction of economic de- <br />velopment facilities in reliance upon this resolution. <br />4. That the liability and obligation of the South Bend Economic Development <br />Commission, the South Bend Common Council, the city of South Bend, Indiana, the St. <br />Joseph County Council and St. Joseph County shall be limited solely to the good faith <br />efforts to consummate such proceedings and issue such Bonds, and the South Bend Eco- <br />nomic Development Commission, the City of South Bend, Indiana and St. Joseph County, <br />their officers or agents, shall not incur any liability if for lany reason the pro- <br />posed issuance of such Bonds is not consumated. <br />This Inducement Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its <br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />/s /Lewis A. McGann <br />Member of the Common Council <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Kenneth Fedder, attorney <br />for the Economic Development Commission, indicated they planned to construct a com- <br />mercial building to be leased to QSI, Inc., a commercial printing operation. He <br />indicated this would be a $500,000 bond issue, and six new full -time jobs will be <br />created. Council Member Szymkowiak made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded <br />by Council Member Beck. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight <br />ayes. <br />RESOLUTIONS <br />RESOLUTION NO. 905 -81 <br />AN INDUCEMENT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, <br />RELATING TO: ROBERT FRESHLEY <br />WHEREAS, at the present time there are insufficient employment opportunities and <br />insufficient diversification of business, commerce and industry in and near the City <br />of South Bend, Indiana (the "City "); and <br />WHEREAS, the economic welfare of the City would be benefited by the acquisition <br />and construction of economic development facilities in St. Joseph County pursuant to <br />the provisions of Indiana Code 18 -6 -4.5 (the "Act "); and <br />WHEREAS, Robert Freshley, an Indiana resident, propose to acquire real estate <br />and remodel a building in the City of South Bend as defined in the Act if the City <br />will finance costs of such economic development facilities pursuant to the Act; if <br />the City will finance costs of such economic development facilities pursuant to the <br />Act; and <br />WHEREAS, the South Bend Economic Development Commission has received an applica- <br />tion by Robert Freshley for the issuance of City of South Bend Economic Development <br />Bonds in an approximate amount of Two Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($225,000.00) <br />repayable over a period not more than fifteen (15) years in order to acquire and r- <br />emodel a commercial building to be leased to Basic Machine Products, Inc. for the <br />purpose of conducting its relocation and expansion program in the facility resulting <br />in improving and promoting job opportunities within the City of South Bend, Indiana. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana resolves <br />as follows: <br />1. The project constitutes economic development facilities which shall be fi- <br />nanced by the City through the issuance of revenue bonds pursuant to the Act and the <br />