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12486I RESOLUTION NO. 12,486 2 3 A RESOLUTION TO CERTIFY LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OF RING 4 CONTAINER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., LOCATED AT THE LITTLE ROCK 5 INDUSTRIAL PARK ON FRAZIER PIKE, TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ARKANSAS TAX 6 BACK PROGRAM (AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 15- 4- 2706(D) OF THE 7 CONSOLIDATED INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003); AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 WHEREAS, the regulations of the Arkansas Tax Back Program require local government endorsement of businesses or enterprises that wish to participate in and take advantage of the program, and WHEREAS, Ring Container Technologies, Inc. has been declared by the management of the Arkansas Tax Back Program to be an appropriate applicant to benefit from the features of the program, and WHEREAS, Ring Container Technologies, Inc. will purchase land and construct a facility for the manufacture of plastic containers, and WHEREAS, the project will result in 35 new jobs and a total investment of $15,540,000, and WHEREAS, Ring Container Technologies, Inc. has agreed to furnish to the management of the Arkansas Tax Back Program all information necessary to assure compliance with the terms and conditions of the program; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section 1. The City endorses and the Mayor is authorized to execute any required Certificate of Local Government Endorsement of Ring Container Technologies, Inc. to participate in the Arkansas Tax Back Program and to be eligible to benefit from any refunds and tax credits, including City gross receipts and compensating use tax credits, in accordance with the regulations of the Arkansas Tax Back Program. Section 2. To the extent the City has authority to grant such authority, the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to refund any City sales and compensating use taxes collected from Ring Container Technologies, Inc. during the period of time that it participates in the Arkansas Tax Back Program. Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the resolution. [PAGE 1 OF 2] Resolution To endorse Ring Containers Technologies, Inc. to participate In the Tax Back Program 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are inconsistent with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. ADOPTED: April 17, 2007 ATTEST: Nan Wood, y Clerk 15 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorne Resolution To endorse Ring Containers Technologies, Inc. to participate In the Tax Back Program [PAGE 2 OF 2] APPROVED: Mark Stodola, Mayor