DATE FOR HEARING ON DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND TAX INCREMENT PAYMENTS
(McMATT Properties)
Monticello, Iowa
June 21, 2021
A meeting of the City Council of the City of Monticello, Iowa, was held at the Monticello Renaissance Center, Community Media Room, Monticello, Iowa, 6:00 o’clock p.m., on June 21, 2021 pursuant to the rules of the Council.
The Mayor Brian Wolken presided and the roll was called, showing members present and absent as follows:
Present: Dave Goedken, Scott Brighton Candy Langerman and Cris Lux
Absent: Brenda Hanken and Tom Yeoman
Council Member Goedken introduced the resolution next hereinafter set out and moved its adoption, seconded by Council Member Langerman; and after due consideration thereof by the Council, the Mayor put the question upon the adoption of said resolution, and the roll being called, the following named Council Members voted:
Ayes: Goedken, Langerman, Brighton and Lux
Nays: None
Abstained: None
Whereupon, the Mayor declared said resolution duly
adopted, as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-68
To Approve Development Agreement between City of Monticello and McMATT Properties
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello, Iowa (the “City”), pursuant to and in strict compliance with all laws applicable to the City, and in particular the provisions of Chapter 403 of the Code of Iowa, has adopted an Urban Renewal Plan for the Monticello Urban Renewal Area (the “Urban Renewal Area”); and
WHEREAS, this City Council has adopted an ordinance providing for the division of taxes levied on taxable property in various Urban Renewal Areas pursuant to Section 403.19 of the Code of Iowa and establishing the fund referred to in Subsection 2 of Section 403.19 of the Code of Iowa, which fund and the portion of taxes referred to in that subsection may be irrevocably pledged by the City for the payment of the principal and interest on indebtedness incurred under the authority of Section 403.9 of the Code of Iowa to finance or refinance in whole or in part projects in the Urban Renewal Area; and
WHEREAS, the City proposes to enter into an agreement (the “Development Agreement”) with McMATT Properties (the “Developer”) with respect to the construction of a 47-unit rental storage facility, on a parcel of property located in the Industrial Park, and
WHEREAS, the Development Agreement would provide financial incentives to the Developer in the form of incremental property tax payments rebates to the Developer under the authority of Section 403.9(1) of the Code of Iowa, rebating a portion of real estate taxes paid for a number of years, and
WHEREAS, the City Council scheduled a public hearing on the proposed Development Agreement for tonight’s meeting, June 21, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., and
WHEREAS, The City Council has held the public hearing as scheduled.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Monticello, Iowa, on this 21st day of June, 2021, by the approval of this Resolution, does hereby approve the proposed Development Agreement and incentives offered therein.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the City of Monticello, Iowa to be affixed hereto. Done this 21st day of June, 2021.
Brian Wolken, Mayor
Attest:
Sally Hinrichsen, City Clerk