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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-06-13 11-194 RESOLVEItem No, II I y 4 I _. Date: June 13, 2011 Bern/Subject: RESOLVE, Making an Appropriation of Downtown TIF Funds for Expenditures W be Made During Munidpal Year 2012 Responsible Department: City Manager As a pordon of the 2012 budget, the City Council reviewed all requests for various aplWl and operational needs, some of which were recommended for funding from the Downtown Development District TIF funs. Due to the unprecedented reduction in commercial assessed value during H2011 and the limited growth in assessed value for FY2012, the percentage of value to be captured within the Downtown TIF District Is recommended to decrease from 100% to 75% for FY2012. These funds may only be expended for purposes Identified within the TIF appliabon as previously approved by the City Council and the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development. Allowable projects include those related to downtown backlog structures, the waterfront, downtown parks, downtown infrastructure Improvements Q.e. sidewalks, signageutikites etc), demolition of the old police station, clean up of the Penobscot River and allowable TIER III costs. Deparbnent Head Mangles CammMLS: Recommend approval. This resolve may require an amendment when it returns to the Council If additional changes are made as the budget Is finalized. City Manager Associated Information: Resolve Budget Approval: 'finance Director Legal Approval: Zdk lattor _ Passage First Reading page _ of Referral COUNCIL AMON Item No. 11-194, as amended Date: June 13, 2011 Item/Subject RESOLVE, Making an Appropriation of Downtown TIF Funds for Expenditures to be Made in Fiscal Year 2012 Responsible Department City Manager Commentary: As a portion of the 2012 budget, the City Counal reviewed all requests for various capital and operational needs, some of which were recommended for funding from the Downtown Development District TIF funds. These funds may only be expended for purposes idenUfed within the TIF application as previously approved by the City Council and the Maine Department of Economic and Cummunity Development. Allowable projects include those related W downtown parking structures, the waterfront, downtown parks, downtown inf ristruaure improvements (i.e. sidewalks, signage, utilities el demolition of the old police station, barn replacement at Bass Park, dean up of the Penobscot River antl allowable TIER III costs. Department Head MarrogeYs Comments: Since First Reading, there have been some adjustments in the TIF expenditures Including the addition of the barns at Bass Park. For that reason, the item needs to be Amended by Substitution to include changes from Rest Reading. Recommend approval. AssnCiated Information: Resolve City Manager Wfiance Director Legal Approval: Id Ci Scherer v Passage _ First Reading Page _ of- - Re a ral �aJ 11-194, As Amended CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) Resolve, Making an Appropriation of Downtown TIF Funds for Expenditures W be Made During Municipal Year 2012 By the City loured! of Me City of Bangor: RESOLIEO, that there is hereby appropriates the amount of $1,495,161 "in the Downtown Development District TIF funds for the following purpows: Debt Service Assouared with Parking Structures $ 011000 Waterfront Park improvements $400,00D Parking Garage Maintenance $220,000 Barn Replacement $199,161 Downtown Sidewalks $150,000 Demolition of Police Station — Court St $2 ,OW Downtown Wayfinding Signage $30,WD Downtown Econ Develop Support $ 30,000 Downtown GBLUB Efforts $ 10,0W West Market Square Improvements $ 25,OW Penobscot River Clean Up $100,000 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the finance Director is authorized W establish the necessary accounts for these purposes. It 1 94 Assigned to councilor Weston June 13,1 2011 a. 1 CITY OF BANGOR )TITLE.) Resolve, Making an Appropriation of Downtown TIF Funds for Expenditures to be Made During Municipal Year 2012 By Che City Coow/ of the Clty ofBangor.. RESOLED, that there is hereby appropriated the amount of $1,296,000 from the Downtown Development District TIF Funds for the following purposes: Debt Service Associated with Parking Structures $ 81,000 Waterfront Park Improvements $900,000 Parking Garage Maintenance $220,000 Downtown Sidewalks $150,000 Demolition of Police Station — Court St $250,000 Downtown Wayfiro ing Signage $ 30,000 Downtown Econ Develop Support $ 30,000 Downtown GBCVB Efforts $ 10,000 West Market Square Improvements is 25,000 Penobscot River Clean Up $100,000 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Finance Director is authorized to establish the necessary accounts for these purposes. 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