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Resolution 2014-40RESOLUTION NO. 2014-40(R) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS OF THE WYLIE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. WHEREAS, the Wylie Economic Development Corporation was established by ordinance of the Wylie City Council subsequent to an election to impose and assess a one -half cent sales tax for economic development within the City of Wylie; WHEREAS, one of the purposes for which the Wylie Economic Development Corporation was established is to provide for the creation of jobs and increase the tax base of the City of Wylie; WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Wylie Economic Development Corporation intends to recruit companies which will provide jobs and increase the tax base by implementing qualified projects; WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Wylie Economic Development Corporation has duly adopted a Resolution that approves one or more loans from the American National Bank of Texas in an aggregate amount of $722,365.00 loan to assist the financing of qualified projects; and WHEREAS, Section 501.204(a) of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended, ( "the Act ") requires that the governing body of the City of Wylie approve the resolution of the Wylie Economic Development Corporation providing for the approval of the loan no more than sixty (60) days prior to the execution and delivery of the documents evidencing such debt. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, THAT: Section 1. The Wylie City Council approves the resolution(s) adopted by the Board of Directors of the Wylie Economic Development Corporation on the 7th day of November, 2014 authorizing one or more loans in an aggregate amount of $722,365.00 from the Bank and pledging the '/2 cent sales tax for economic development as collateral to secure the repayment of loan(s). Section 2. This resolution was approved by the Wylie City Council at a council meeting duly posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meeting Act and at which a quorum was present and voting. Resolution No. 2014 -40(R) Approving EDC's Loan Page 1 ADOPTED by the Wylie City Council on the 11 w day of November, 2014. ATTEST: '�Z.d ' - . Carole Ehrlic ecretary APPROVED: Eric Hogue, May r OF I �xr•J � x7 .. 4:3 �9 17� i COLOR SpN�A FE RA 40 )1 a1887o sr9rr of TvAS k� Resolution No. 2014 -40(R) Approving EDC's Loan Page 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2014 -01(R) RESOLUTION APPROVING A PROGRAM AND THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS BY THE WYLIE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND ENACTING OTHRE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. WHEREAS, the Wylie Economic Development Corporation (the "Corporation") has been incorporated and exists and operates as a duly constituted authority and instrumentality of the City of Wylie, (the "City "), pursuant to Chapter 501 of the Texas Local Government Code (the "Development Corporation Act" or "Act "), and governed as a Type A Corporation under the Act and Chapter 501 and 504 of the Texas Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City which is the authorizing unit for the Corporation, as required by Chapter 501 of the Texas Local Government Code, must authorize said program and expenditure of the Corporation; and WHEREAS, the Wylie Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors finds and determines that it is appropriate to approve the Project as an authorized program and expenditure of the Corporation; and WHEREAS, the Corporation approves the terms and conditions of the Loan Documents, including but not limited to, a Promissory Note and Security Agreement in order to borrow the sum of $722,365 from the American National Bank of Texas to fund a portion of the purchase price for land and improvements located at 100 West Oak Street, 108 and 110 Jackson Avenue, and a 6.52 acre tract on Alanis Boulevard (the "Project "); and WHEREAS, that as security for the $722,365 loan from the American National Bank that the Corporation Pledge the use and sales tax revenues it receives from the City of Wylie; and WHEREAS, that the President, Marvin Fuller, is hereby authorized in the name of this Corporation and as its own act to execute the Promissory Note and all other documents necessary to borrow $722,365 from The American National Bank of Texas to the Corporation and to pledge the Corporation's sales and use tax receipts as security for such Note; and WHEREAS, that the Secretary of the Corporation is directed to certify the minutes of this meeting and the contents of these resolutions and to deliver the certification in support of the authority of the Director named above to act on behalf of this Corporation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE WYLIE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORTION BOARD OF DIRECTORS: SECTION 1: The recitals set forth in the preamble hereof are incorporated herein and shall have the same force and effect as if set forth in this Section. The undertaking of the Projects and the expenditure and pledging of funds of the Corporation in connection therewith are hereby approved. SECTION 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the Board of Directors of the Wylie Economic Development Corporation on this 7th day of November, 2014. / " I& Marvin Fuller, President ATTEST TO: 2cZae'vz - John Yeag ED Secretary