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124871 RESOLUTION NO. 12,487 2 3 A RESOLUTION TO CERTIFY LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OF BOYD 4 METALS OF LITTLE ROCK, INC., LOCATED AT 600 BOND STREET, TO 5 PARTICIPATE IN THE ARKANSAS TAX BACK PROGRAM (AS AUTHORIZED BY 6 SECTION 15- 4- 2706(D) OF THE CONSOLIDATED INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003); 7 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. N. 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 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, Boyd Metals of Little Rock, 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, Boyd Metals of Little Rock, Inc. will initially lease a facility to be used for a full -line metals service distribution center and will purchase machinery and equipment for the operation of such center, and WHEREAS, the project will result in 20 new jobs and a total investment of $300,000, and WHEREAS, Boyd Metals of Little Rock, 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 Boyd Metals of Little Rock, 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 Boyd Metals of Little Rock, 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 [PAGE 1 OF 2] Resolution To endorse Boyd Metals of Little Rock, 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 in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the resolution. 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: Nanc Wood, C' y Clerk APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: • t� Thomas M. Carpenter, City Attorvy Resolution To endorse Boyd Metals of Little Rock, Inc. to participate In the Tax Back Program [PAGE 2 OF 2] APPROVED: Mark Stodola, Mayor