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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20183350.tiffRESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AMENDMENT #3 TO LOAN FUND GRANT AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - COLORADO ENTERPRISE FUND, INC. 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 has been presented with an Amendment #3 to Loan Fund Grant Agreement between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc., commencing October 22, 2018, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said amendment, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Amendment #3 to Loan Fund Grant Agreement between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc., be and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said amendment. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 22nd day of October, A.D., 2018. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: Weld County Clerk to the Board c (%Z Steve Moreno, Chair Cozad ,�,� ( ounty '-� orneY ^f 1-4R��v Date of signature: tl-R-\11 Mike Freeman c -c- FSCOW), act3c), c -cbB) 2018-3350 BC0051 AMENDMENT THREE TO THE LOAN FUND GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN WELD COUNTY AND COLORADO ENTERPRISE FUND, INC. This Amendment is made and entered into this 22"d day of October, 2018, by and between the Board of Weld County Commissioners and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. WHEREAS, on January 28, 2013, Weld County and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc, (CEF) entered into the Original Agreement to establish a loan fund for small businesses in Weld County that Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. would administer, and WHEREAS, the original agreement establishing the loan fund included a grant to CEF of $200,000 and CEF matching funds of $200,000, and WHEREAS, by provisions outlined in Amendment One to the original agreement dated March 16, 2015 Weld County contributed an additional $150,000 and Colorado Enterprise Fund matched that contribution with an additional $150,000, and WHEREAS, by provisions outlined in Amendment Two to the original agreement dated November 18, 2016 Weld County contributed an additional $200,000 and Colorado Enterprise Fund matched that contribution with an additional $200,000, and WHEREAS, through September 2018 the program has been successful in making loans to over 47 small businesses that have created over 260 jobs in Weld County, and WHEREAS, Weld County and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. desire to again increase the capacity of the loan fund through contributions of capital and matching funds similar to the original loan fund and Amendment One, and WHEREAS, the larger loan fund will have the same criteria and operate in the same manner as the original loan fund, and subsequent Amendment One. Now, therefore the agreement dated January 28, 2013, between Weld County and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. is further amended as follows: 1. Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. will expand the loan fund similarly to the capital investment in the original loan fund through a grant from Weld County of $150,000, and Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. will match the $150,000 for an increase of loan capital in the loan fund totaling $ 300,000. 2. Weld County shall pay into the fund $150,000 within ten days of the execution of this amendment. 3. Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. shall pay into the loan fund $75,000 within ten days of the execution of this amendment. 4. Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. shall pay into the loan fund their additional match of $75,000 within 15 days once the loan fund has issued $175,000 in total loans to borrowers, for a total contribution by Colorado Enterprise Fund, Inc. of $150,000. 5. The lending criteria and program for the new loan fund will remain the same as the original loan fund, including the provision from Amendment One that before a borrower receives any funding 2018-3350 AMENDMENT THREE TO THE LOAN FUND GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN WELD COUNTY AND COLORADO ENTERPRISE FUND, INC. 6. the borrower must become a client of the Northeast East Central Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) exclusively or the BizHub/ SBDC. 7. All other terms and conditions of the Original Agreement remain unchanged. 8. This amendment, together with the terms of the Original Agreement, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed the Agreement as of the day, month, and year first above written. COLORADO ENTERPRISE FUND: Cecilia Printer President and CEO BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ,,,/97/-p -/---- Steve Moreno, Chair OCT 2 2 2018 ATTEST: iDL1 �/• ''^' Weld County Clerk to the Board BY Deputy Clerk t County Attorney APPR D AS TO FOR Controller Hello