HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1999.02.25 - 25712February 25, 1999
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #99038
BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE, CHARLES E. PALMER, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DIVISION - RESOLUTION
APPROVING PROJECT AREA AND PROJECT DISTRICT AREA (SU-DAN COMPANY, INC.
PROJECT) - ORION 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 (Su-Dan Company, 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
Planning and Building Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Palmer, Colasanti
and Sever absent.
Su-Dan Company, Inc.
Orion Township
CDC No. 99-1
Company:
Project:
The Su-Dan Company located in the city of Rochester Hills was founded as
a corporation in 1966. The company has grown since its incorporation is
now operating out of 3 manufacturing locations in Rochester Hills, with
annual sales of nearly 40 million dollars. The company produces metal
stampings and assemblies for the automotive and appliance industries. Its
products include: arm rests, head rests hinges, roller assemblies and grab
handles. Mr. Dennis Keat is company president.
As new projected work into the next millennium will require additional
employees and manufacturing space the company is looking to construct a
new 50,000 square foot manufacturing plant with another 10,000 square feet
of office space for this purpose. The company will also be adding new
equipment including cranes, scrap conveyors and metal stamping presses.
Location: The project, approximately 60,000 square feet in size, is located in Orion
Township on North Point Drive, east of M-24, 2 miles north of the 1-75 exit.
Project Cost:
Job Impact:
Land $1,065,000
Buildings (purchase or construction) 3,080,930
Site work (land prep., landscaping) 150,000
Machinery and Equipment 980,070
Engineering Fees 20,000
Legal Fees 77,000
Financing Fees & Costs 102,000
Other Costs 25.000
Total Project Costs $5,500,000
The number of new permanent jobs to be created is 30, 3 professional, 3
skilled, 24 unskilled. The total number of jobs retained is 40, 6 professional,
6 skilled, 28 unskilled.
Owner: Dennis Keat, President
Prior Approvals: 1. County EDC: Resolution of Inducement (1-19-99)
2. County EDC: Resolution Designating Project Area/Project District Area
& Requesting Appointment of Additional Directors (1-19-99)
3. County Executive: Appointment of Additional Directors (2-4-99)
Resolution #99038 February 25, 1999
Moved by Amos supported by Obrecht the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Galloway, Garfield, Gregory, Jensen, McPherson, Millard, Moffitt,
Obrecht, Patterson, Sever, Suarez, Taub, Amos, Appel, Causey-Mitchell, Colasanti,
Coleman, Dingeldey. (18)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
HEREB9W41,TrHE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
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STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, G. William Caddell, 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 February 25, 1999 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 25Q1 day/of February, 1999.
G.'William Caddell, County Clerk
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