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REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA REQUEST FOR LA PORTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA <br />ITEMITEM <br />June 27, 2016June 27, 2016AppropriationAppropriation <br />Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: <br />Fund 038Fund 038 <br />Traci LeachTraci LeachSource of Funds:Source of Funds: <br />Requested By:Requested By: <br />Account Number:Account Number: <br />Economic Development/TourismEconomic Development/Tourism <br />Department: <br />$426,000.00$426,000.00 <br />Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: <br />Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: <br />$ 75,000.00$ 75,000.00 <br />Amount Requested:Amount Requested: <br />Exhibits: <br />Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO <br />1. Required C.O's received Required C.O's received <br />2. ACT Turbo Update, Presentation ACT Turbo Update, Presentation <br />3. Development Agreement Development Agreement <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS <br />On 22 September 2014, both the ED Board and City Council approved an economic development incentive for On 22 September 2014, both the ED Board and City Council approved an economic <br /> development incentive for <br />“ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc.ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc.””((ACT) in the amount of $426,000.  The ED Board approved and ACT) in the amount of $426,000.  The ED Board <br /> approved and <br />executed the development agreement for this project on 17 November 2014.   executed the development agreement for this project on 17 November 2014.    <br />According to the terms of the development agreement, ACT may receive three separate payments of up to According to the terms of the development agreement, ACT may receive three separate <br /> payments of up to <br />$75,000, $185,000, and $166,000 over a three year period.  In order to qualify for the first payment of $75,000, $75,000, $185,000, and $166,000 over a three year period.  In order to <br /> qualify for the first payment of $75,000, <br />ACT must:  <br />Complete all proposed construction of both a (a) business office building, and (b) industrial Complete all proposed construction of both a (a) business office building, and (b) industrial <br /> <br />manufacturing/repair building,manufacturing/repair building, <br />Submit proof of a Certificate of Occupancy for both (a) and (b) issued by the City of La Porte, andSubmit proof of a Certificate of Occupancy for both (a) and (b) issued by the City <br /> of La Porte, and <br />Submit proof of a Certificate of Occupancy by/before 1 June 2016. Submit proof of a Certificate of Occupancy by/before 1 June 2016.  <br />Staff has evaluated the required documentation and recommends execution of payment in the amount of $75,000 Staff has evaluated the required documentation and recommends execution of <br /> payment in the amount of $75,000 <br />to “ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc.ACT Independent Turbo Services, Inc.””per the terms of the enclosed economic development agreement.   per the terms of the enclosed economic development <br /> agreement.    <br />The enclosed file called The enclosed file called ““Pictures of Completed ConstructionPictures of Completed Construction””shows pictures of the companyshows pictures of the company’’s <br /> new facility in s new facility in <br />La Porte, and representatives of the company will be available to answer any questions that the Board may have La Porte, and representatives of the company will be available to answer <br /> any questions that the Board may have <br />about the project. about the project.  <br />Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation:Action Required by the La Porte Development Corporation: <br />Consider approval or other action to authorize staff to execute payment in the amount of $75,000.00 to Consider approval or other action to authorize staff to execute payment in the <br /> amount of $75,000.00 to ““ACT ACT <br />Independent Turbo Services, Inc.Independent Turbo Services, Inc.””in accordance with terms of incentive agreement.in accordance with terms of incentive agreement. <br />Approved for the La Porte Development Corporation AgendaApproved for the La Porte Development Corporation Agenda <br />Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate <br />22 22 <br /> <br />