HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2009.08.12 - 9701MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #09167 April 12, 2009
BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE, JOHN SCOTT, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES' DIVISION RESOLUTION
APPROVING PROJECT AREA AND PROJECT DISTRICT AREA (MICHIGAN MOTION PICTURE
STUDIOS, LLC PROJECT) - CITY OF PONTIAC
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 commercia -_ 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 Lo the County and its
residents; and
WHEREAS the Economc 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 °ED:7"); and
WHEREAS the EDC has commenced proceedings under the Act for the benefit
of such a project (Michigan Motion Picture Studios, LLC Project) and has
designated to this Board of Commissioners a Project Area and Project District
Area for its approval.
NOW THEREFORE BE :T RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners hereby certifies and approves the Project Area as designated by
the EDC.
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.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, it having been determined that there are
less than eighteen residents, real property owners. or representatives of
establishments located w::thin the Project District Area, a Project Citizens
District Council shall not be formed pursuant to Section 20(b) of the Act.
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 & BUILDING COMMITTEE VOTE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Jacobsen absent.
Michigan Motion Picture Studios, LLC
City of Pontiac
EDC No. 09-01
Company:,
Pro iect:
Michigan Motion Picture Studios, LLC is a new company that will
produce films and television shows. They are proposing to use the
Recovery Zone Facilities Bond in order to open a state of the art
production studio that will rival the capabilities of any other studio
throughout the country.
The proposed project consists of an existing 368.400 sq. ft. building once
owned by General Motors which is currently vacant. The project will also
include 185,359 sq. ft of new construction. The existing facility will be
converted into a multiple tenant facility housing, production, education
and training functions. The new construction will consist of tilt up pre-
cast panels which will house seven sound stages and a mill workshop
connected by a canopy which will house mechanical equipment. These
single floor sound stages have a clear height of 45 ft. and three of the
30.000 sq ft stages can be converted in to a 90,000 sq ft sound stage
through the use of knock out panels. The equipment component for the
project consists of lightning and grip for the sound stages.
Location: 1999 Centerpoint Pkwy, Pontiac, MI 48341
Project Financing: EDC Bond: $30,000,000
Other Financing: $34.394,114
Equity: $11,401886
$75,800,000
Project Cost: Land $100,000
Buildings (Purchase & Construction) $40,611,065
Buildings (Renovations) $4,300,000
Site Work $3,608,563
Machinery and equipment 520,000.000
Engineering Fees $471,523
Professional! Fees $1,052,469
Financing Fees & Costs $2,026,255
Other Costs $3.630,125
Total Project $75.800,000
Job Impact: Jobs retained
Unskilled: 1.172 Service: 360 Professional: 120
Technical: 735 Semi-Skilled: 360 Managerial: 120
Clerical: 480 Skilled: 240 Sales: 13
Owner: Michigan Motion Picture Studios, LLC
Prior Approvals:
1. County EDC: Resolution of Inducement (7/21/2009)
2. County EDC: Resolution Recommending Project Area. District Area, & Requesting
Appointment of Additional Directors (7/21/2009)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Site Address
1999 CENTERPOINT PKWY PONTIAC.MI 48341-
Postal Address>
2100 E MAPLE RD STE 200 BIRMINGHAM,M1,48009-
Parcel ID
1903201002
Owners
MOTOWN MOTION PICTURES LLC
Municipality
CITY OF PONTIAC
ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
Assessed Value
4125150
Taxable Value
4003030
Use
INDUSTRIAL IMPROVED
School District
PONTIAC CITY SCHOOLS
Neighborhood Code
GMC
Date Added
11/3/2008 10:32:44 AM
Property Description
T2N. R10E. SEC 3 ASSESSORS PLAT NO 110 PART OF LOTS 5.6 & 7, ALSO PART OF
EXCEPTED BELTLLNE RAILROAD BEG AT VT DIST S 89-46-13 E 71.08 FT & S 02-36-47 W
67.78 FT FROM N 114 COR, TH E 1227.63 FT, TM S 185.48 FT, TH S 44-50-04 E 2048 FT, TM E
453.06 FT. TH N 74-26-44 E 16.09 FT, TH S 336.65 FT, TH N 89-22-30W 856.31 FY, TM ALG
CURVE TO LEFT. RAD 443 FT. CHORD BEARS S 67-36-06 W 346.52 FT, DIST OF 356.03 FT,
TH S 44-34-41 W 56.60 FT, TH ALG CURVE TO RIGHT, RAD 350 FT, CHORD BEARS S 69 52-
06 W 287.83 FL DIST OF 296.63 FT, TH N 87-23-13 W 260 FT, TM N 02-36-47 E 783.39 FT TO
BEG 10-24-08 FR 001
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I MY APPROVE Tif FOREGOING RESOLUTIR1
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Resolution #09167 August 12, 2009
Moved by Middleton supported by Schwartz the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the amended
Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reperts being accepted).
AYES: Burns, Coleman, Coulter, Douglas, Gershenson, Gingell, Gosselin, Greimel, Hatchett,
Jackson, Jacobsen, McGillivray, Middleton, Nash, Potter, Potts, Runestad, Schwartz, Scott,
Taub, Woodward, Zack, Bullard. (23)
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).
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
Ruth Johnson, 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 August
12, 2009, 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 12th day of August, 2009.
Gat
Ruth Johnson, County Clerk