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HomeMy WebLinkAbout830400.tiff RESOLUTION RE: WAIVER OF APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR GATEWAY PARTNERSHIP INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BOND WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado Statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has set forth an application procedure for Industrial Revenue Bonds per Ordinance 69-A, and WHEREAS, Ordinance 69-A has application requirements for financial, planning, and legal criteria, and WHEREAS, Gateway Partnership has submitted an application for Industrial Revenue Bonds, and WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Administration has reviewed the Industrial Revenue Bond in conjunction with the County Attorney and has determined that the application meets the planning and legal criteria, and WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Administration has recommended to the Board that the applicant has met all relevant financial criteria, but that there are items of the financial criteria that are not applicable to this application, and WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Administration has recommended to the Board of County Commissioners that those financial criteria required per Ordinance 69-A that are not applicable to this application be waived. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado that they hereby waive those financial criteria required per Ordinance 69-A that are not applicable to this application calling for the construction and renovation of an office building. The above and foregoing resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 25th day of April, A.D. , 1983. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST 70 ,✓ a tT/iar- ,-,, WELD COUNTY, COLD 0 Weld County C erk and Recorder and Clerk to the Board (21.,,,.. �� Chuck Carlson, airman BY:45241);n4„.-1,L2272 .-- 4.--4,42-2 J actin, Pro Tem feputy County Clerk Approved has to €orm: Gene Brantner 6 279-1`-rn4 --- e02-#44 .— 1/ �A Norman Carlson CoUnty Attorne \` \ Jac.uel. a Joie.n 830400 r r' ` , !.' �/ DAY FILE: May 2, 1983 ,. Q , ATTENDANCE RECORD TODAY ' S HEARINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS : eGY i 37 7 / PLEASE write or print legibly your name, address and the DOC # (as listed above) or the applicants name of the hearing you are attending. NAME ADDRESS HEARING ATTENDING % 7 (.-7-� �1)°(,C. A./1 -l. �7�,� - �T,(/ J1 , bit, I�P�XkhI /'r k.�uJa.�. I-�IA-1c✓�, a /t/ 0, , " lj id �i ,5y 7ov,,N, 4,� , tr. (G I 4,, P-> >/ - u (2-, e 1 �- a!% / ` ( �' � ddJ ��444//17 JP- �c' 5/j 760 (f'ran05 A c t C0L1'i, /l J ( 1%1.7 (24,_ e-€4:_,,,-,,.?,,/ hit 7/ --,1-1' L''-iC c-+ ,.zr, ,7� k' `,/,,-v, , 2krh l.,':_V (---,1.��� <z ,( SI c Aveclec HEARING CERTIFICATION DOCKET #83-19 RE: INDUSTRIAL DEVEIAPMENT REVENUE BONDS FOR OFFICE BUILDING AT THE CORNER OF EIGHTH AVENUE AND EIGHTH STREET - GATEWAY PARTNERSHIP A public hearing was conducted on April 25 , 1983 at 10:002 . M. , with the following present: Chuck Carlson Chairman John Martin Pro Tem Gene Brantner Commissioner Norman Carlson Commissioner Jacqueline Johnson Commissioner Also present: Acting Clerk to the Pnard, Jeannette Sears Assistant County Attorney, R. Russell Anson Planning Department Representative, No one Director of Finance and Administrative Services, Donald Warden The following business was transacted: I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated April 4, 1983, duly published April 7, 1983 in the LaSalle Leader, a public hearing was held for the purpose of considering the application from Gateway Partnership for Weld County to issue $3,000,000 in Industrial Development Revenue Bonds. The proposed bond issue is to acquire and renovate an office building with 75,000 square feet. This procedure is in accordance with the 1967 County and Municipality Development Revenue Bond Act, Section 29-3-101, et seq. , CRS 1973, as amended. The Assistant County Attorney, R. Russell Anson, made the record. Don Warden stated that the application is in full accordance with Ordinance #69, with the exception of the financial area. Donald Warden stated that the applicant has met all relevant financial criteria, but that there are items of the financial criteria that are not applicable to this application He recommended tt:at :hose financial criteria required pursuant to Ordinance #69A that are not applicable to this application be waived. COmmissioner Johnson moved to approve Mr. Warden's recommendation in total. Commissioner N. Carlson seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Mr. Warden stated that this application has been referred to several entities for their input. A letter, dated April 18, 1983, from the Greeley Downtown Development Corpartion, encouraged support of this application. Mr. Warden stated that the City of Greeley in their council meeting supported this request. The Economic Development Board unanimously supported this request. Neal Carpenter, representing Gateway Partnership and president of ARIX, who will be the major tenant in this facility, stated that he would like to point out three items that support this application in his opinion. Number one was the fact that downtown Greeley is in a development stage where incentives and action by all citizens is appropriate to strengthen the city. Number two was the need for more office employee workers in downtown Greeley. Number three was to make a good deal for all involved. The Chairman asked if any thought has been given to parking solutions. Mr. Carpenter stated that they will rely on the recommendation of the parking committee and they will try to encourage their employees to use buses for transportation. Mr. Carpenter, in conclusion, commented on the history and construction of said structure. Mike Geile, representing the Downtown Development Corporation, encouraged the need to develop downtown Greeley and supported this request. After additional discussion the Chairman asked if there vae any additional comments either in support of or in objection to this request. There were no objections. Commissioner N. Carlson moved to approve the Industrial Revenue Bond Application for intent to authorize the issuance and sale of industrial development revenue bonds of the issuer. Commissioner Johnson seconded the motion and it carried unanimously. Commissioner Johnson expressed her appreciation to the applicants and inturn the applicants expressed their appreciation to the Beard of County Commissioners. APPROVED: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WEIR COUNTY, COLO J ArrtST: /r I,z ` rce;Ch }rC lsi , L lYiCan WELD COUNTY C&K AND RECORDER u in ro L� AND CLERK TO THE BOARD r;) ne -Brantner Dty County Clerk Norman ar s Tape, #83-36t4e \, Ordihance #117 J.cq e 1 ht\1 d , i5-83 Hello