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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA032 - Council Action Form dated November 9, 1993 ITEM DATE: 11/09/93 COUNCIL ACTION FORM SUBJECT: A Resolution to Approve a Release of Liens on Lot 6 of the Ames Community Industrial Park Subdivision. ACTION FORM SUMMARY: This is a request from the purchasers of Lot 6 of the Ames Community Industrial Park Subdivision to have the City of Ames execute a Release of Liens on said property. Staff is recommending approval with the condition of proof of payment of any liens. BACKGROUND: The purchasers of the recently created Lot 6 of the Ames Community Industrial Park Subdivision have asked the City to execute a certificate to release liens against that property. The assessments against that lot have been paid or are in the process of being paid. (See attached letter. ) The release will not be signed until verification of payment is received from the City of Ames Finance Department. The market value of the property remaining subject to the City mortgage is in excess of the amount required by the Developer's agreement to secure the developer's building obligation. It is staff's recommendation that the Mayor should be authorized to execute the certificate on behalf of the City as requested, with the condition that payment has been received. ALTERNATIVES: 1. The City Council can approve the resolution to execute a Release of Liens Certificate once payment has been received for Lot 6 of the Ames Community Industrial Park Subdivision. 2. The City Council can deny approval of the resolution to execute a Release of Liens Certificate once payment has been received for Lot 6 of the Ames Community Industrial Park Subdivision. MANAGER'S RECOMMENDED ACTION: It is the recommendation of the City Manager that the City Council adopt Alternative #1. This will allow further development in the Tax Increment Finance District. COUNCIL ACTION: TAX INCREMENT DEBT CERTIFICATE Pursuant to the requirement contained in paragraph 5 of Section 403.19 of the Code of Iowa, I hereby certify that the City named below has outstanding loans, advances, indebtedness or bonds in the amounts and with respect to the Urban Renewal Tax Increment districts listed below, which qualify for payment from the special fund referred to in paragraph 2 of Section 403.19 and in the ordinance of the City providing for the division of taxes within said district(s): Amount of Debt $749,008 Name of District Ames Community Industrial Park Urban Renewal Area #3 For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1994, the City requests that taxes be allocated and paid to the special fund to the full extent permitted by Section 403.19 and said ordinance. Dated this 4th day of January, 1994. Ames, Iowa Name of City L� Signature of Clerk