HomeMy Public PortalAbout029-2012 - Tax Abatement - BF Plastics Inc -ORDINANCE NO. 29-2012
A SPECIAL ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF A
STATEMENT OF BENEFITS FOR A PROPERTY OWNER
APPLYING FOR DEDUCTIONS UNDER I.C. 6-1.1-12.1
WHEREAS, Common Council has previously designated eight economic revitalization areas
within the City of Richmond; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 6-1.1-12.1 requires the Common Council as the designating entity to approve all
Statements of Benefits required to be filed by property owners applying for
deductions in assessed valuations for the installation of new manufacturing
equipment or for the redevelopment or rehabilitation of real property; and
WHEREAS, an owner of real property located in an economic revitalization area is entitled to
deductions from the assessed value, pursuant to Indiana law, for a period of any
number of years less than or equal to ten (10) years (i.e. one to ten years); and
WHEREAS, an owner of new manufacturing equipment is also entitled to deductions from the
assessed value, pursuant to Indiana law, for a period of any number of years less than
or equal to ten (10) years (i.e. one to ten years); and
WHEREAS, in order for Common Council to approve a Statement of Benefits to allow a
deduction, it must make the following findings, to -wit:
1. That the estimate of value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation, as to real
property, or the estimate of cost of the new manufacturing equipment, as to
personal property, is reasonable for projects of that nature or equipment of that
type.
2. That the estimate of number of individuals who will be employed or whose
employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the
proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation, or from the installation of the
new manufacturing equipment.
3. That the estimate of annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed or
whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the
proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation, or from the installation of the
new manufacturing equipment.
4. That any other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that
can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed redevelopment or
rehabilitation, or from the installation of the new manufacturing equipment.
5. That the totality of the benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction.
6. That installation of the equipment described in the SB-1 must be completed
within 24 months of the date the ordinance is signed by the designating body.
Further, the abatement is limited to the equipment listed in the SB-1.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, now makes
the following findings:
1. That the estimate of value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation, as to real
property, or the estimate of cost of the new manufacturing equipment, as to
personal property, is reasonable for projects of that nature or equipment of that
type.
2. That the estimate of number of individuals who will be employed or whose
employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the
proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation, or from the installation of the
new manufacturing equipment.
3. That the estimate of annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed or
whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the
proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation, or from the installation of the
new manufacturing equipment.
4. That any other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that
can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed redevelopment or
rehabilitation, or from the installation of the new manufacturing equipment.
5. That the totality of the benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction.
6. That installation of the equipment described in the SB-1 must be completed
within 24 months of the date the ordinance is signed by the designating body.
Further, the abatement is limited to the equipment listed in the SB-l.
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, that
the following property owner meets the requirements for property tax assessed valuation deductions,
as follows:
EQUIPMENT — 10 YEARS
B&F Plastics, Inc.
Jobs Retained: 69
Jobs Created: 8
Estimated New Value: $630,000.00
Dated: May 22, 2012
Passed and adopted this 2nd day of
Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana.
2012, by the Common
_S/S Philip Matthew Quinn President
(Philip Matthew Quinn)
ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen , City Clerk
(Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)
PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _3rd day of _Jules
2012, at 9:00 a.m.
S/S Karen Chasteen , City Clerk
(Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)
APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _3rd day of
_July , 2012, at 9:05 a.m.
S/S Sarah L. Hutton Mayor
(Sarah L. Hutton)
ATTEST: S/S Karen Chasteen , City Clerk
(Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)