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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1985.05.23 - 11126May 23, 1985 2286E MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION NO. 85161 RE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP RESOLUTION APPROVING PROJECT PLAN (MAIN STREET SHOPS PROJECT) BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, JAMES EDWARD LANNI, CHAIR -- TO: THE OAKLAND COUNTY T OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, The Economic Development Corporation of the County of Oakland (the "EDC") has recommended that this Board of Commissioners approve the Project Plan required by the Economic Development Corporations Act, Act No. 338 of the Michigan Public Acts of 1974, as amended (the "Act") for the Main Street Shops Project, a copy of which Project Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit A (the "Project Plan"); and WHEREAS, the EDC's recommendation to this Board of Commissioners was based upon its determinations that the Project is reasonable and necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Act, that the Project Plan prepared in connection with the Project satisfies all of the requirements of Section 8 of the Act regarding project plans, that the persons who will be active in the management of the project for at least one (1) year after the projected date of the County Board of Commissioner's approval of the Project Plan will have sufficient ability and experience to manage the Plan properly, and that the proposed method of financing the Project is feasible and a bond purchaser's commitment has been obtained; and WHEREAS, since the action by the EDC with respect to the Project Plan, the sponsor of the Project has obtained a commitment from a different proposed purchaser of the bonds to be issued by the EDC in the amount of $700,000, an amount greater than the $650,000 authorized maximum amount of bonds proposed to WHEREAS, on May 23, 1985. this Board of be issued in the Project Plan, and counsel to the EDC has determined that approval by this Board of Commissioners of such an increase in maximum amount of bonds and the change in purchaser of such bonds (by approving and amending the Project Plan by this resolution) is necessary under the Act in connection with the Board's consideration of the Project Plan; and WHEREAS, on , 1985, the governing body of the City of Rochester, Oakland County, Michigan. also approved the Project Plan with the proposed amendment; and Commissioners held a public hearing to consider whether the Project Plan constitutes a public purpose as contemplated by the Act: and WHEREAS, this Board of Commissioners, following such public hearing and its review of the Project Plan, concurs in the determinations of the EDC with respect thereto: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF OAKLAND, as follows: 1. The Project Plan, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, be and is hereby determined to constitute a public purpose as contemplated by the Act. 2. The Project Plan, as amended to increase the maximum amount of bonds proposed to be issued by the EDC to $700,000 and changing the purchaser thereof as indicated therein, be and is hereby approved. 3. The EDC be and is hereby authorized to take such steps as are necessary to implement the Project and the financing thereof by the issuance of revenue bonds or notes. 4. The County Clerk be and is hereby directed to provide four certified copies of this resolution to the Assistant Secretary of the Board of the EDC. The Public Services Committee, by James Edward Lanni, Chairman, moves for adoption of the foregoing resolution. PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE YEAS: _ Members: McConnell, McDonald, McPherson, Moffitt, Moore, Nelson, Olsen, Page, Perinoff, Pernick, Price, Rewold, Skarritt, Webb, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell, Calandro, Doyon, Fortino, Gosling, Hassberger, Hobart, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Law. i (2/) NAYS: Members: None. (0) ABSENT: Members: ABSTENTIONS: Members: None. (0) None. (0) RESOLUTION DECLARED ADOPTED: Lynn D. Allen County Clerk STATE OF MICHIGAN) ) SS. COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of a resolution adopted at a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the County of Oakland. Michigan held on the 23rd day of May , 1985, the original of which is on file in my office. Public notice of said meeting was given pursuant to and in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Michigan Public Acts of 1976, as amended. Lynn D. Allen County Clerk Dated: May 23, , 1985 -3