HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2018.12.06 - 30891MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #18404 December 6, 2018
BY: Commissioner Michael Spisz, Chairperson, Economic Development and Community Affairs
Committee
IN RE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - RESOLUTION ABOLISHING THE
PROVISIONS OF A BROWNFIELD PLAN FOR THE 585 EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD - CITY OF
PONTIAC PROJECT
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, pursuant to and in accordance with the
provisions of the Brownfield Redevelopment Financing Act, being Act 381 of the Public Acts of the State of
Michigan of 1996, as amended (the 'Act"), have established a redevelopment of Brownfields
Redevelopment Authority and Board (OCBRA) to facilitate the cleanup and redevelopment of Brownfields
within Oakland County's communities; and
WHEREAS a Brownfield Plan for the 585 East South Boulevard site had been approved on January 17,
2018 via Miscellaneous Resolution #18007; and
WHEREAS cleanup and redevelopment of the site has occurred; and
WHEREAS United Shore Financial Services, LLC in a letter dated September 17, 2018 has requested to
forgo its rights to the Brownfield plan and the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) outlined in the plan; and
WHEREAS the future TIE dollars generated will go to their respective taxing jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (OCBRA), the City of Pontiac and
the developer have all agreed to abolish the Brownfield plan for the 585 East South Boulevard project.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners does hereby
abolish the Brownfield Redevelopment Plan to be carried out within the City of Pontiac, relating to the 585
East South Boulevard redevelopment.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Economic Development and Community Affairs Committee, I move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
Com Distr
Chairperson, Economic Dt61opment and
Community Affairs Committee
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Berman absent.
RESOLUTION TO ABOLISH THE BROWNFIELD PLAN
FOR THE 585 EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD BROWNFIELD
REDEVELOPMENT SITE
WHEREAS, the 585 East South Boulevard Brownfield Plan was established on
November 9, 2017 to restore the environmental and economic viability of the site; and
WHEREAS, all eligible activities were completed, and the project was completed
as outlined in the Brownfield Plan; and
WHEREAS, in a letter dated September 17, 2018, United Shore Financial
Services, LLC requested to forgo its rights to the Brownfield Plan and the Tax Increment
Financing ("TIF") outlined in the Brownfield Plan; and
WHEREAS, the future TIF dollars generated will go to the respective taxing
jurisdictions; and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Oakland County Brownfield
Redevelopment Authority approves the abolishment of the 585 East South Boulevard
Brownfield Plan, located in the City of Pontiac. The Brownfield Plan shall be abolished
effective December 6, 2017 and upon approval of the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners.
Yeas- Wilson, Hunter, Lerminiaux, Trigger, Webster, Williams, Wilson
Nays-
Dan Hunter
Secretary, Oakland County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
YO
September 17, 2018
VIA FEDERAL EXPRESS
Oakland County BRA
2100 Pontiac Lake Rd.
Waterford, MI 48328
Attn: Brad Hansen
Oakland County BRA
1200 N. Telegraph
Building 34 E., Room 1
Pontiac, MI 48341
Re: United Shore Development
585 South Boulevard E.
Pontiac, Michigan (the "Project")
Dear Mr. Hansen,
'United Shore Financial Services, LLC ("United Shore") has elected to forego its right to reimbursement for
Eligible Activities on the above-referenced Project pursuant to the Reimbursement Agreement dated
February 14, 2018 between United Shore and the Oakland County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
("OCBRA"). Accordingly, United Shore requests that the Brownfield Plan be abolished.
United Shore again appreciates the opportunity we had to work with the OCI3RA. I can be reached at (800)
981-8898 Ext. 4297 or tforrester@unitedshore.com should you have any questions or require anything further
from United Shore,
Veryjruly yours,
Timothy I. Forrester
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Cc: Mat Ishbia, CEO/President (via email)
Elizabeth Masserang, PM Environmental, Inc. (via email)
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FISCAL NO1 (MISC. #184,Q4), December 6, 2018
BY: Commissioner Thomas Middleton, Chairperson, Finance Committee
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS - RESOLUTION ABOLISHING THE
PROVISIONS OF A BROWN FIELD PLAN FOR THE 585 EAST SOUTH BOULEVARD- CITY OF
PONTIAC PROJECT
To the Oakland and County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has reviewed the above referenced
resolution and finds:
1. The resolution abolishes the Brownfield Plan relating to the cleanup and redevelopment of the
585 East South Boulevard located in the City of Pontiac.
2. A Brownfield Plan for the site had been previously approved on January 17, 2018 via M.R.
#18007. The cleanup and redevelopment of the site has occurred.
3. United Shores Financial Services, LLC has requested to forgo its rights to the Brownfield Plan
and the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) outlined in the plan and TIF dollars generated will go to
their respective taxing jurisdictions.
4. Abolishment of the Brownfield Plan for 585 East South Boulevard project has been agreed upon
by the Oakland County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (OCBRA), the City of Pontiac and
United Shore Financial Services, LLC.
5. A budget amendment is not required.
ommissioner Thomas Middleton, District #4
Chairperson, Finance Committee
FINANCE COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with KowaII absent.
Resolution #18404 December 6, 2018
Moved by Kochenderfer supported by Bowman the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the amended
Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Crawford, Gershenson, Gingell, Hoffman, Jackson, Kochenderfer, KowaII, McGillivray,
Middleton, Quarles, Spisz, Taub, Tietz, Weipert, Woodward, Zack, Berman, Bowman. (18)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the amended
Consent Agenda were adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
HEREBY APPF1(VE THIS RESOLLIT4.7.
CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY EXECtir0
ACTING PURSUANT TO WICL 45
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lisa Brown, 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 December 6,
2018, 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 6'h day of December, 2018.
Lisa Brown, Oakland County