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39 of 1978 - A resolution authorizing the issuance of $1,000,000 Industrial Revenue Bond for Intermountain Foreig IFIV ' 39 I!' Resolution No._ By Jennings Phillips,Jr, commISSIONEa Authorizing the issuance of$1,000,000 I'i II Industrial Revenue Bond for Intermountaiin i Foreign Trade Zone, Inc, I11 li I 11 11 Presented to the hard of Commissieners 11 I!I AND PASSED I, 1I ,IIJpa 4 i 197? I 1'. --� riN RECO - I l' li 1 I 1 C RpR1( GS 1 ifq RESOLUTION WHEREAS, SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION (the CITY) , a muni- cipal corporation of the State of Utah, is authorized and em- powered under the provisions of Title 11, Chapter 17, Utah Code Annotated 1953, as amended (the ACT) , for the purposes stated therein, to issue Revenue Bonds for Industrial Development pur- poses; and WHEREAS, INTERMOUNTAIN FOREIGN TRADE ZONE, INC. (the COMPANY), a Utah corporation authorized to and doing business in Salt Lake County, State of Utah, has requested that the CITY issue Industrial Revenue Bonds (the BONDS) in an amount not to exceed One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) to finance a portion of the cost of an industrial office and warehouse facility to be owned by the CITY and leased to the COMPANY consisting of land, buildings, improvements, machinery and equipment (the PROJECT) with a total cost of approximately Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000); and WHEREAS, the CITY desires to obtain and has made appli- cation for a grant of matching funds from the Economic Develop- ment Administration in the approximate amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) to finance the remaining portion of the cost of the PROJECT; and WHEREAS, the CITY desires, pursuant to the COMPANY's representations and request, to issue such BONDS to finance a portion of the cost of purchasing the land and purchasing and constructing the buildings, improvements, machinery, and equip- ment for the PROJECT by the issuance of Revenue Bonds under the ACT in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000; and WHEREAS, such BONDS would be payable solely from the rentals, revenues and receipts delivered to the CITY from the lease of the PROJECT to the COMPANY and would not constitute or give rise to any general obligation or liability of the CITY against its general credit or taxing powers and from which, among other things, the COMPANY agrees to hold the CITY harmless; and WHEREAS, the COMPANY has agreed to negotiate the sale of the BONDS and appoint a Utah Trustee, all with the approval of the CITY and in accordance with the laws of the State of Utah; and WHEREAS, the COMPANY desires that the purchase of the land and the purchase and construction of the buildings, improve- ments, machinery and equipment commence as soon as reasonably possible. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commis- sioners of Salt Lake City, as follows: 1. That the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City hereby finds and determines that the issuance of its Revenue Bonds to finance a portion of the cost of the PROJECT will be in furtherance of the public purposes set forth in the said State ACT, and that the PROJECT will promote the welfare of the CITY. 2. That the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City hereby tentatively approves the PROJECT to be partially financed out of the proceeds of not to exceed $1,000,000 principal amount of the Industrial Revenue Bonds, Series 1978, of the Salt Lake City Corporation to be issued pursuant to the provisions of the ACT. 3. That CITY officials are hereby authorized and dir- ected to proceed with the necessary negotiations relating to the PROJECT and the preparation of the legal documents relating thereto for final action by the governing body of the CITY, pro- vided the COMPANY meets all CITY, state and federal requirements for the PROJECT and issuance of the BONDS. -2- Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 2 day of June, 1978. 1 YOR COMM SSIONE OMMISSIO H :ROLLCALL NOTING Aye Nay_ CO ISSI NER Mr.Chairman • Z Greefiey: . . COMMISSIONER (ageism &ter Phillips Result -3-