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Home My Public Portal About029-2007 - Tax Abatement - Asahitec America Corp - equipm.pdf.ORDINANCE NO.29-2007 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-I. 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-1. 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 Asahitec America Corporation Jobs Retained: 26 Jobs Created: I Estimated New Value: $35,995.00 Dated: April 5, 2007 Passed and adopted this ;' day of y 2007, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. President (Di Pappi ATTE rk (Karen Chasteen) P�MSENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this a day of 2007, ate s'a ity Clerk (Karen Chasteen) APPR VED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of 2007, at 9:05 a.m. Mayor (Sarah L. Hutton) ATTEST: i C erk (Karen Chasteen) fT4i} STATEMENT OF BENEFITS PERSONAL PROPERTY State Form 517&4 (5-04) re�a Prescribed by the Department of Local Government Finance A.r ,c, FORM CEIVO APR 6 9 2097 SB - i PP INNSTRUCTIONS: 1. This statement must be submitted to the bwdy designating the economic revitalization area prior to the public hearing if the designating body requires information from the applicant in making its decision about whether to designate an Economic Revitalization Area. Otherwise this statement must be submitted to the designating body BEFORE a person installs the new manufacturing equipment and/or research and development equipment, andlor logistical distribution equipment and/or information technology equipment for which the person wishes to claim a deduction. =Projects"planned or committed to after. July 1, 1987 and areas designated after July 1, 1987 require a STATEMENT OF BENEFITS. (iC 6-1. f-12.1) 2. Approval of the designating body (City Council, Town Board, County Council, etc.) must be obtained prior to installation of the new manufacturing equipment and/or research and development equipment and/or logistical distribution equipment and/or information technology equipment BEFORE a deduction may be approved i . 3. To obtain a deduction, Form 322 ERA/PPME and/or Form 322 ERAIPP Other, must be filed with the county auditor. Form 322 ERA/PPME andlor Form 322 ERA/PP Other must be filed between March 1 and May 15 of the assessment year in which new manufacturing equipment andlor research and development equipment and/or logistical distribution equipment and/or information technology equipment becomes assessable, unless a filing extension has been obtained_ A person who obtains a filing extension must file the form between March i and the extended due date of that year. 4. Property owners whose Statement of Benefits was approved after June 30, 1991 must submit Form CF-I annually to show compliance with the Statement of Benefits_ (IC 6-1.1-12.1-5.6) 5. The schedules established under IC 6-1.1-12.1-4(d) and IC 6-1.1-12.1-4.5(e) effective July 1, 2000 apply to any statement of benefits filed on or after July 1, 2000. The schedules effective prior to July 1, 2000 shall continue to apply to those statement of benefits filed before July 1, 2000. SECTION•- • Name of taxpayer 5�-h� �AC ►� t Cs� l�r-- o rC�.�-t u-✓� Address of taxpayer (street and number, city, state and ZIP code) 61 Ste( S , dl\j 37 Name of contact person f }LV1 C Telephon o number 0.10�-"�y! Resolution. number SECTION 2 AND DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT Name of desiqnatinq body �/ L r (- Location of property d 3- Coun y C Taxi district o, Description of manufacturing equipment andlor research and development equ pment ESTIMATED andlor logistical distribution equipment andlor information technology equipment (use additional sheets if necessary) Start Date Completion Date Manufacturing Equipment;1 y —�to ^ R g D Equipment Logist Dist Equipment IT Equipment " SECTION 3 ESTIMATE OF EMPLOYEES AND SALARIES AS RESU LTI& M&OSED PROJECT Current number Salaries Number retained JSalalies Number additional Salaries SECTION 4 . TOTAL COST AND VALUE OF PROPOSEDPROJECT NOTE: Pursuant to IC 6-1.1-12.1-5.1 d 2 the ( } () MEnuipme t Equipment & D Equipment i oglst Dist Equipment* IT Equipment COST of the property is corfdential. Cost "t Assessed Cost Assessed Cost Assessed Cost Assessed Value Value Value Value Current values�J Plus estimated values of proposed project Less values of any property being replaced Net estimated values upon completion.of project SECTION• s AND OTHER BENEFITS ^• • SYTHE TAXPAYER 0 O Estimated solid waste converted (pounds) Estimated hazardous waste converted (pounds) Other benefits: SECTION• I hereby c rtify that the representations in this statement are true. ignature of authorized representative Tie j Ba`taL ign (month, day, year) r ��. S C * See iC 6-1.1-12.1-2.3. We have reviewed our prior actions relating to the designation of this economic revitalization area and find that the applicant meets the general standards adopted in the resolution previously approved by this body. Said resolution, passed under IC 6-1.1-12.1-2.5, pro- vides for the following limitations as authorized under IC 6-1.1-12.1-2. A. The designated area has been limited to a period of time not to exceed calendar years* (see below). The date this designation expires is B . The type of deduction that is allowed in the designated area is limited to: 1. Installation of new manufacturing equipment; ❑ Yes ❑ No 2. Installation of new research and development equipment; ❑ Yes ❑ N o 3 _ Installation of new logistical distribution equipment. ❑ Yes ❑ No 4. Installation of new information technology equipment; ❑ Yes ❑ No C.The amount of deduction applicable to new manufacturing equipment is limited to $ cost with an assessed value of $ D .The amount of deduction applicable to new research and development equipment is limited to $ cost with an assessed value of $ E.The amount of deduction applicable to new logistical distribution equipment is limited to $ cost with an assessed value of $ F. The amount of deduction applicable to new information technology equipment is limited to $ cost with an assessed value of $ G. Other limitations or conditions (specify) N. The deduction for new manufacturing equipment and/or new research and development equipment and/or new logistical distribution equipment and/or new information technology equipment installed and first claimed eligible for deduction after July 1, 2000 is allowed for: ❑ 1 year ❑ 6 years ** For ERA's established prior to July 1, 2000 only a ❑ 2 years ❑ 7 years 5 or 10 year schedule may be deducted. ❑ 3 years ❑ 8 years ❑ 4 years ❑ 9 years ❑ 5 years * ❑ 10 years** Also we have reviewed the information contained in the statement of benefits and find that the estimates and expectations are reason- able and have determined that the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction described above. Approved: (si ature and title of au�dzedmember) Telephone number Date signed (month, day, year) e�z.«�• 3 7� 322 I aDo Attested by: Designated body s % - ' If the designating body limits the time period during which an area is an economic revitalization area, it does not limit the length of time a taxpayer is entitled to receive a deduction to a number of years designated under IC 6-1.1-12.1-4.5 Form SB-lA City of Richmond, Indiana Taxpayer Wage & Benefit Information Company Name, Address & Contact Person: The information requested on this supplement to form SB-1 must be completed and submitted along with your SB-1 in order for your tax abatement request to be considered by Richmond Common Council. Please retain your records and calculations used to arrive at the information requested on this form. It is subject to review as a part of our monitoring process. s 1. Average hourly wage for existing employees $ 2. Average hourly wage for projected new positions $ U • 60 3. Average hourly health insurance benefit $ 2 ' D 1. The' Ion gth of the abatement you are requesting Y . (A 1-10 year abatement maybe requestedfor real estate improvements and manufacturing equi ment.) 2. If purchasing equipment, please attach a list that includes the following: • brief description of each piece of equipment being purchased • the projected useful life of each piece of equipment • the state(s) in which the equipment is being brought into Indiana from if purchasing used equipment • the cost of each piece of equipment • state if the machinery is being purchased or leased • if the machinery is being leased, provide information from the lease that explains which party is responsible for paying the property taxes 3. If making real estate improvements, please provide a list that includes the following: • brief description of the real estate improvement (new construction, rehab, expansion, etc.) • size of the proposed real estate improvements • costs of the proposed real estate improvements DEFINITIONS 1. Average hourly wage for existing employees: for your most recent pay period please provide the average base wage per hour for all current full time, non -supervisory employees. Do not include the following groups: A. part time employees; B. management, supervisors, foremen, or any other supervisory personnel; C. owners, stockholders, or partners if they own 2% or more of the business, and their family members. 2. Average hourly wage for projected new positions: Use the same definition of employees to be included as in number one above. 3. Average hourly health insurance benefit: Please provide the current company paid health insurance benefits provided to hourly employees (as defined above) and family members. Please present in the form of an hourly rate computed using the annual cost per eligible employee divided by 2080 hours. (Authorized (Date)