HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-012 - Redevelopment Project I-Phase CBILL NO. y7 ~2
ORDINANCE N0.97-~e2
ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE RECONINIENDATION OF THE TAX INCREMENT
FINANCING COMMISSION OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI ("COMMISSION")
REGARDING THE L-385 LEVEE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN (THE "PLAN");
APPROVING THE INCLUSION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT I-PHASE C
WITHIN THE PLAN; APPROVING THE DESIGNATION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT I-PHASE C AREA; AND APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF TAX
INCREMENT FINANCING FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT I-PHASE C AREA
WHEREAS, the Commission was created pursuant to Ordinance No. 95-64, adopted by
the Board of Aldermen of Riverside, Missouri (the "Board of Aldermen") on September 12,
1995;
WHEREAS, the Real Property Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Sections
99.800 to 99.865 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1986, as amended (the "Act"), requires
the Commission to: (a) hold hearings with respect to proposed redevelopment areas,
redevelopment plans and redevelopment projects; (b) vote on the approval of the same; and (c)
make its recommendations on the same to the Board of Aldermen;
WHEREAS, the Commission, by Resolution No. 96-06-01, passed on June 27, 1996,
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classified the Redevelopment Area (as defined in the Plan) as a blighted area and designated
it as a redevelopment area under the Act; approved the Plan, the Redevelopment Project I and
the Redevelopment Project I Area; adopted tax increment financing for the Redevelopment
Project I Area; and expressed its recommendation to the Board of Aldermen with respect to the
same; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen, by Ordinance No. 96-72, passed on July 16, 1996,
classified the Redevelopment Area as a "blighted area" and designated it as a redevelopment area
under the Act; approved the Plan, the Redevelopment Project I and the Redevelopment Project
I Area; and adopted tax increment financing for the Redevelopment Project I Area; which
designation provides for the approval of individual projects on aproject-by-project basis; and
WHEREAS, the Commission received and reviewed a Tax Increment Financing
Application from Security Capital Industrial Trust regarding the construction of light industrial
buildings (the "Redevelopment Project I-Phase C") within the Redevelopment Area, and on a
tract of property more particularly described on attached Exhibit A (the "Redevelopment Project
I-Phase C Area") (a copy of the Application is attached as Exhibit B); and
WHEREAS, the Commission, by Resolution No. 97-01-03, passed on January 15, 1997,
reaffirmed the classified of the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area as a "blighted area" and
its designation as a redevelopment area under the Act; approved the Redevelopment Project I-
Phase Cand the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area; adopted tax increment financing for
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the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area; and expressed its recommendation to the Board of
Aldermen with respect to the same; and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of Riverside, Missouri:
Section 1. The recommendations of the Commission set forth in its Resolution No. 97-
01-03 are hereby accepted.
Section 2. The Board of Aldermen fmds that:
a. the existing conditions of the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area, as
described in Exhibit A, are a fair depiction of the Redevelopment Project
I-Phase C Area and cause the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area to
be a "blighted area" as defined in the Act;
b. the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area has not been subject to growth
and development through investment by private enterprise and would not
reasonably be anticipated to be developed without the adoption of the
Plan;
c. the Plan, as amended, conforms to the comprehensive plan for
development of the City of Riverside, Missouri as a whole;
d. the estimated dates, which shall not be more than 23 years from the
adoption of the respective ordinances approving the Redevelopment
Projects, of completion of the Redevelopment Projects and retirement of
obligations incurred to finance redevelopment project costs have been
stated in the Plan; and
e. there are currently no businesses or residences within the Redevelopment
Project I-Phase C Area.
Section 3. The Board of Aldermen approves the designation of the Redevelopment
Project I-Phase C Area as a redevelopment project area under the Act.
Section 4. The Board of Aldermen has previously approved the Plan.
Section 5. The Board of Aldermen approves and designates the Redevelopment Project
I-Phase C and the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area as a redevelopment project and
redevelopment project area, respectively, under the Act.
Section 6. The Board of Aldermen adopts tax increment financing for the Redevelopment
Project I-Phase C Area and provides that:
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(i) after the total equalized assessed valuation of the taxable real property in the
Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area exceeds the certified total initial equalized
assessed valuation of the taxable real property in such Redevelopment Project I-
Phase CArea, the ad valorem taxes and payments in lieu of taxes, if any, arising
from the levies upon taxable real property in such Redevelopment Project I-Phase
C Area by taxing districts and tax rates determined in the manner provided in
subsection 2 of the Section 99,855 of the Act each year after the effective date
of this ordinance until the Redevelopment Project Costs pursuant to the Plan have
been paid, shall be divided as follows:
(a) That portion of taxes levied upon each taxable lot, block, tract, or parcel
of real property which is attributable to the initial equalized assessed value
of each such taxable lot, block, tract, or parcel of real property in the
Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area shall be allocated to, and when
collected shall be paid by the county collector to, the respective affected
taxing districts in the manner required by law in the absence of the
adoption of tax increment allocation fmancing;
(b) Payments in lieu of taxes attributable to the increase in the current
equalized assessed valuation of each taxable lot, block, tract, or parcel of
real property in the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area over and
above the initial equalized assessed value of each such unit of property in
the Redevelopment Project I-Phase C Area shall be allocated to, and when
collected shall be paid to, the municipal treasurer who shall deposit such
payment in lieu of taxes into a special fund called the "Special Allocation
Fund" of the municipality for the purpose of paying redevelopment costs
and obligations incurred in the payment thereof. Payments in lieu of taxes
which are due and owing shall constitute a lien against the real estate of
the redevelopment project from which they are derived. The municipality
may, in the ordinance, pledge the funds in the special allocation fund for
the payment of such costs and obligations and provide for the collection
of payments in lieu of taxes, the lien of which may be foreclosed in the
same manner as a special assessment lien as provided in Section 88.861
RSMo. No part of the current equalized assessed valuation of each lot,
block, tract, or parcel of property in the Redevelopment Project I-Phase
C Area attributable to any increase above the total initial equalized
assessed value of such properties shall be used in calculating the general
state school aid formula provided for in Section 163.031 RSMO. , until
such time as all redevelopment costs have been paid as provided for in
this section and Section 99.850.
(ii) in addition to the payments in lieu of taxes described in Section 99.845.1(2) of
the Act, the total additional revenues from taxes generated by economic activities
in a Redevelopment Project Area, as described in Section 99.845.3 of the Act,
shall be allocated as set forth in Section 99.845.3 of the Act.
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Passed this ~~ day of /T ,
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL OF LOT 5 AND LOT 4, PLATTE VALLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK EAST, RIVERSIDE,
PLATTE COUNTY, MISSOURI, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF;
EXCEPT THAT PART OF LOT 4 DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINMNG AT THE
SOIJ'THWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 4; THENCE N 20°59'43" E ALONG THE WEST
LINE OF SAID LOT 4 A DISTANCE OF 403.92 FEET TO THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE OF N.W. PARKWAY AS IT NOW EXISTS; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY
CONTINUING ALONG SAID SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE ON A CURVE TO THE
LEFT HAVING A CHORD BEARING N 82°07'38" E, A RADIUS OF 60.00 FEET AND AN
ARC DISTANCE OF 57.95 FEET; THENCE S 36°44'47" E A DISTANCE OF 90.18 FEET;
THENCE S 20°59'43" W A DISTANCE OF 383.76 FEET TO THE SOUTHERLY LliVE OF
SAID LOT 4; THENCE N 65°00'17" W ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE A DISTANNCE
OF 127.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
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