HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1998.04.01 - 25233April 2, 1998
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #98063
BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE, CHARLES E. PALMER, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING DIVISION RESOLUTION APPROVING PROJECT AREA AND
PROJECT DISTRICT AREA (IBC NORTH AMERICA, INC. PROJECT) - SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS there exists in the County of Oakland the need for projects to
alleviate and prevent conditions of unemployment, to assist and retain local
industrial and commercial enterprises in order to strengthen and revitalize the
County's economy and to encourage the location and expansion of such enterprises
to provide needed services and facilities to the County and its residents; and
WHEREAS the Economic Development Corporations Act, Act No. 338 of the
Michigan Public Acts of 1974, as amended (the "Act") provides a means for the
encouragement of such projects in this County through the County's Economic
Development Corporation (the "EDC"); and
WHEREAS the EDC has commenced proceedings under the Act for the benefit of
such a project (IBC North America, Inc. Project) and has designated to this Board
of Commissioners a Project Area and Project District Area for its approval;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Project Area as designated by the EDC
to this Board is hereby certified as approved; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, it having been determined that the territory
surrounding said designated Project Area will not be significantly affected by
the Project because the surrounding territory is devoted to commercial/industrial
uses, a Project District Area having the same description as and boundaries
coterminous with the Project Area herein certified as approved be hereby
established; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, it having been determined that there are less
than eighteen residents, real property owners, or representatives of
establishments located within the Project District Area, a Project Citizens
District Council shall not be formed pursuant to Section 20(b) of the Act; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk is hereby directed to provide
four certified copies of this resolution to the Secretary of the Board of the
EDC.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
IBC NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Springfield Twp. , MI
CDC No. 98-3
Company: IBC North America, Inc. ("IBC") was incorporated as a "C" corporation in the state
of Michigan on March 4, 1998. IBC is owned by Richard T. Harding, II, Michael
Harding, Robert A. Harding, Jr. and Terrance Groh. IBC is a manufacturer of plastic
storage and shipping tanks and containers primarily for industry. IBC is a start-up
operation so it currently has no employees or sales. Subsequent to completion of the
project the company expects to employ 26 and sales levels to approximate $500,000
in 1998 and $5.000,000 in 1999. IBC North America, Inc. has common ownership
with Clawson Container Company, which has approximately $30,000,000annual
sales in metal and plastic portable shipping containers. IBC North America, Inc. will
produce a plastic tank which complements Clawson Container's current line.
Project: The project consists of the acquisition of land and the construction of an
approximately 30,000 square foot manufacturing facility plus a 2,400 square foot
attached office area. The company also anticipates acquiring and installing a new
blow mold machine with all auxiliary equipment including compressor, silo's,
pneumatic conveying, grinders, blenders, chiller, cooling tower and conveyor
equipment. In addition, the company will be installing an automated tube production
line including resistance welder, forming equipment, punching equipment,
manipulators and conveying equipment.
Location: 4545 Clawson Tank Drive
Springfield Twp., MI
Project Cost: Land $ 600,000
Building (purchase or construction) 1,300,000
Site Work (land prep., landscaping) 100,000
Machinery and Equipment 6,000,000
Legal Fees 35,000
Financing Fees & Costs 92.750
Total Project Cost $8,127,750
Job Impact: The projected number of new permanent jobs to be created is 26 4 professional,
8 skilled, 14 unskilled.
Owners: Richard T. Harding, II, Michael Harding, Robert A. Harding, Jr. and Terrance Groh
Prior Approvals:
1. County EDC: Resolution of Inducement (3-17-98)
2. County EDC: Resolution Designating Project Area/Project District Area &
Requesting Appointment of Additional Directors (3-17-98)
3. County Executive: Appointment of Additional Directors (3-18-98)
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Resolution #98063 April 2, 1998
Moved by Palmer supported by Huntoon the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Holbert, Huntoon, Jacobs, Jensen, Johnson, Kaczmar, Kingzett, Law,
McCulloch, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt, Obrecht, Palmer, Powers, Schmid, Wolf,
Amos, Coleman, Devine, Dingeldey, Douglas, Garfield, Gregory. (24)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is a true and accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners on April 2, 1998 with the original record
thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the
County of Oakland at Pontiac, Michigan this 2nd day of April 1998.
-174—B. Allen, County Clerk