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Ord. 1182 10-11-04ORDINANCE NO. 1182 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, FINDING THAT THE CITY HAS ESTABLISHED GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA FOR GRANTING TAX ABATEMENT PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. R2003-121; DESIGNATING AND DESCRIBING A REINVESTMENT ZONE (TO BE KNOWN AS REINVESTMENT ZONE #12), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPERTY REDEVELOPMENT AND TAX ABATEMENT ACT; FINDING THAT THE IMPROVEMENTS SOUGHT ARE FEASIBLE AND PRACTICAL AND WOULD BE A BENEFIT TO THE LAND TO BE INCLUDED IN THE ZONE AND THE MUNICIPALITY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE TAX ABATEMENT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN TAX ABATEMENT AGREEMENTS WHEN APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL; HAVING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Chapter 312 of the Texas Tax Code (the "Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act") provides for the designation of a Reinvestment Zone or area; and WHEREAS, the City Council has, pursuant to Resolution No. R2003-121, established Guidelines and Criteria for Granting Tax Abatement; and WHEREAS, a certain area of the City of Pearland meets the criteria and guidelines heretofore established by the City Council required for designation as a Reinvestment Zone; and WHEREAS, the City Council, on September 27, 2004, held a public hearing on the designation of a Reinvestment Zone and finds that the improvements sought are feasible and practical and would be a benefit to the land to be included in the zone and to the municipality after the expiration of an agreement under the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act; now, therefore, ORDINANCE NO. 1182 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: Section 1. That pursuant to the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act, the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, hereby designates as a Reinvestment Zone the area described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes, to be known as Reinvestment Zone #1 2. Section 2. That the area described in Exhibit "A" is reasonably likely, as a result of this designation, to contribute to the retention or expansion of primary employment, or to attract major investment into the zone that would be a benefit to the property and that would contribute to the economic development of the City, and that the improvements sought are feasible and practical and would be a benefit to the land to be included into the zone and to the municipality after the expiration of a Tax Abatement Agreement as authorized by the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act. Section 3. That the designation of the Reinvestment Zone herein expires five (5) years from the effective date of this ordinance and may be renewed by a subsequent ordinance of the City Council for a period not to exceed an additional five (5) years. That expiration of the original designation shall not affect an agreement entered into under the provisions of this ordinance. Section 4. That the City Council hereby authorizes agreements in writing with the owner of any taxable real estate located within the designated Reinvestment Zone, 2 ORDINANCE NO. 1182 subject to the requirements and optional provisions of the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act and the conditions of the Guidelines and Criteria for Granting Tax Abatement heretofore adopted by the City Council. Section 5. That any agreement to be entered into under the provisions of this ordinance must be approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the City Council at a regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council. On approval by the City Council, the agreement may be executed by the City Manager. Section 6. Savings. All rights and remedies which have accrued in favor of the City under this Ordinance shall be and are preserved for the benefit of the City. Section 7. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid, unconstitutional or otherwise unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. Section 8. Codification. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, that the provisions of this Ordinance shall be codified in the City's official Code of Ordinances as provided hereinabove. Section 9. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective upon passage and approval of its second reading. PASSED and APPROVED ON FIRST READING this the 27th day of September , A.D., 2004. 3 ORDINANCE NO. 1182 TOM REID MAYOR ATTEST: PASSED and APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this the llth day of October , A.D., 2004. ATTEST: YOUIyiG/LORFIN CITY 1 CRETARY APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1(( ake DARRIN M. COKER CITY ATTORNEY TOM REID MAYOR 4 u.,, LL/ LUU4 U7: 4b Zt114120073 EXHIBIT PAGE 02 Third Coast Packaging, Inc. 15.823 Acres STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZORIA § tA H.T. & B.R.R. CO. Survey Abstract No. 232 METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION of a 15.623 acre tract In the H.T. & B.R.R. CO. Survey, Section 3, Abstract No. 232 in Brazoria County, Texas. Said 15.823 acre tract is in Lots 34 and 40 of the W. Zychlinski Subdivision as recorded in Volume 29, P Deed Records. Said 15.823 acre tract is further described as bed all of . ofa 12 0�0000 acre re County ct described in a deed to Third Coast Packaging, Inc. as recorded In Clerk's File No. 97-018096 in the Brazoria County Clerk's Office, all of a 0.6963 acre tract described in a deed to Third Coast Packaging, Inc. as recorded in Cleric's File No. 97-018096 in the Brazorla County Clerk's Office and aft of a 2.9125 acre tract described in a deed to Third Coast Peckagkig,. as recorded in Clerk's File No. 00-022591 in the Brazoria County Clerk's ia� sfncmore particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a 1° iron pipe found at the point of intersection of the south line of Lot 34 of said W. Zychlinski Subdivision with the east right-of-way line of Mykawa Road (based on a width of 80 feet), said point being the southwest comer of said 0.6963 ace tract and southwest corner of the herein described tract; THENCE, North 00.01'41" East, along the east line of said Mykawa Road for a distance 0f 85.00 feet to a P.K. nail set for the most southerly northwest comer of the herein described tract and the northwest comer of said 0.6983 acre tract, said point being the southwest comer of a tract of land described in a deed to Pearfand Associates, LP. as recorded in Clerk's File No. 93- 017297 in the 8razoria County Cleric's Office; THENCE, South 89•5822' East, along the north Tine of said 0.8963 acre tract, same being the south lase of said Pearfand Associates, L.P. tract for a distance of 466.64 feet to a P.K nail set for an interior comer of the herein described tract and the northeast comer of said 0.6963 acre tact, said point being in the west line of the aforementioned 12.0000 acre track THENCE. North 00601'47° East, along the went line of said 12.0000 acre tract, same being the east line of said Pear$and Associates, LP. tract for a distance of 569.44 het to a 5/6-inch iron rod set in the common lot line between Lot 34 and Lot 40, said point being the northwest comer of said 12.0000 acre tract and is in the south line of a 13.6155 acre tract described in a deed to Nguyen guy Enterprise, L.C.C. as recorded in Clerk's Fife 03-059143 In the Brazoria County Cleric's THENCE, South 89°5822' East, along the north fine of said 12.0000 acre tract, same being common line between said Lots 34 and 40 for a distance of 548.34 feet to a 5/8-inch Iron rod found for an Interior comer of the herein described tract, same being the southwest comer of the aforementioned 2.9125 acre tract and the southeast comer of said 13.6155 acre tract; uJ/ cL/ LCJC34 G7: 4b 2814120073 PAGE 03 THENCE, North 13°52'1T West, along the west One of said 2.9125 acre tract, same being the east line of said 13.6155 acre tract for a distance of 853.58 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod found In the north line of said Lot 40 being the most northerly northwest comer of the herein desalbed tract and is the northwest comer of said 2.9125 acre tract and the northeast corner of said 13.6155 acre tract THENCE, South 89°5822° East, along the north line of said Lot 40, same being the north line of said 2.9125 acre tract for a distance of 200.00 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod set In the west line of th e Colorado and Santa Fe Raikoad right-of-way (based on a width of 100-feet) for the comer of the herein described tract, same being the northeast comer of said 2.9125 acre tract; THENCE, South 13°52'17° East, along the west line of said Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad right-of-way, at a distance of 653.58 feet pass the common easterly comer of said 2.9125 acre tract and the aforementioned 12.0000 acre tract and continue for a total distance of 1,307.15 feet to a 5/8-inch iron rod found for the southeast comer of said 12.0000 acre tract and southeast comer of the aforementioned Lot 34; THENCE, North 89°58'22° West, along the south line of said 12.0000 acre tract, same being the south Tine of said Lot 34 at a distance of 903.35 feet pass the common southerly comer of said 12.0000 acre tract and the aforementioned 0.6963 acre tract and continue for a total distance of 1,389.99 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing a computed area of 15.623 acres (680,534 square feet). NOTE: 1. The bearings shown hereon are based on the deed to Third Coast Packaging, Inc. as recorded in 97-016096 in the Brazoria County Clerk's Office. 2. A separate survey plat has been prepared in connection with this description. The VYrlson Survey Group, Inc. 2008 East Broadway, Suite 105 Pearland, Texas 77581 Job No. 04-108 July 16, 2002 .4,6 Micha D. Wllson, D.(AIL-- Registration No 4821 03119/o4 APPLICATION FOR TAX ABATEMENT IN THE CITY OF PEARLAND It is recommended that this application be filed at least 90 days prior to the beginning of construction of the installation of equipment. The filing of this document acknowledges familiarity and conformance with Guidelines and Criteria for Granting Tax Abatement in a Reinvestment Zone Created in the City of Pearland (attached). Please review Instructions attached before executing this application. This application will become part of the agreement and any knowingly false representations will be grounds for the City to void the agreement. Original copy of this request should be submitted to the Pearland Economic Development Corp. Executive Director, City of Pearland, 3519 Liberty Drive, Pearland, Texas 77581. Please attach exhibits and additional information. APPLICANT INFORMATION Application Date 7f 7 6 / 0 4 Company Name Third Coast Terminals Number of Current Employees 44 Address 1871 Mykawa Consecutive years in business 7 Corporation (X) Annual Sales$1 8,500, 000.00 Partnership ( ) Proprietorship ( ) Please submit financial statements for the prior two years. PROJECT INFORMATION Type of facility: Manufacturing (See Instructions) Regional Service Reg. Distribution Center Reg. Entertainment Center Other Basic Industry Location address and description of area to be designated as reinvestment zone (attach map showing site and legal description): 1 870 Mykawa Rd. , Pearland, TX Description of eligible improvements (real property) to be constructed (This includes fixed equipment, buildings, parking lots, etc.): 5, 000 sq. ft. office building with covered parking for 24 employees & visitors, concrete street entrance, driveways & retention pond. Description of ineligible property to be included in project. (This includes inventory and personal property.): office supplies, furniture & fixtures r Will this project require any permits by other federal, state or county agencies? If so, please list the name of the permit, the permitting agency and a description of why and what the permit is needed for: drainage & retention plan t ne proposea reinvestment zone I S lOC4 Cu III: City County School District College District Other Taxing Jurisdictions Pearland Brazoria Pearland Tax ID number 76-0210720 Description of product(s) or service to be provided (proposed use): off ice bui ldinq & Industrial building sites Description of operations, processes involved, general overview: of f i cP buildi ng & Industrial building sites ATTACH A STATEMENT explaining the general nature and extent of the project, describing existing site and improvements; describe all proposed improvements and provide list of improvements and equipment for which abatement is requested. Include a proposed time schedule for undertaking and completing the planned improvements as well as the company officials and agents who will oversee the construction. Describe other sites that are under consideration. NEW PLANT () EXPANSION (y) MODERNIZATION ( ) ECONOMIC INFORMATION A. Construction Estimates Commencement Date: S e.pt . 2004 Construction Man Years: Completion Date: Peak Construction Jobs Dec. 2004 B. Permanent Employment Estimates (FTE's) Jan.. IF MODERNIZATION: Estimated Economic Life of Existing Plant: Added Economic Life from Modernization: Years Years Current Employment 44 (4 8 ) * Current Annual Payroll $1 , 650, 000 average annual or hourly salary $1 9.0 5 / h r Number of jobs retained (4 4 ) created () at start/opening of this project 44 in year 2004 5 years into operation 60 (68)* in year 2009 2009 . 20 .70 Local Transfer Total *Includes Part-time & contract Est. Salaries 68 $22.80/hr. C. Other Estimated Taxes Generated by Project (1) Sales Taxes: 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 : $ 20 :$ (2) Other Taxes or fees (if known, impact fees, building fees, etc.): D. Estimated Appraised Value on Site: Land Building & Fixed Equipment Bus. Personal Property & Inventory I. Total of pre-existing value (Jan I preceding abatement) 275,500 2,400,000 1,450,000 II. Estimated value of NEW land added Estimated value of NEW improvements Estimated value of NEW fixed equipment Estimated value of NEW personal property and inventory added Total of NEW value added (Total columns in Sec. II above) 120,000 275,000 * 2 5 5, 0 0 0 80,000 120,000 530,000 80,000 III. Total value at end of Tax Abatement (Total Part 1 & II) 395,500 2, 930, 000 1,530,000 *SEE ATTACHMENT C (PHASE 1) TAX ABATEMENT REQUESTED / 5 % of eligible property for a term of S years (Or) ( ) Requesting Staggered Tax Abatement Terms as follows: ATTACHMENT (C) * ESTIMATED VALUE OF NEW IMPROVEMENTS: (PHASE 1) A. 5,000 SQ. FT. OFFICE BUILDING: SUB TOTAL: $275.000 B. ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS: * DRAINAGE AND RETENTION: * STREET W/ CURB & GUTTER: * SIDE WALKS: * DRIVE WAYS, APPROACHES & COVERED PARKING: * LANDSCAPING & TREES: * UTILITIES, LIGHTING, FENCE: $ 45,000 $110,000 $ 20,000 $ 35,000 $ 20,000 $ 25,000 SUB TOTAL: $255,000 January I SAMPLE PROJECT DESCRIPTION SEE ATTACHMENT A Thz--prejecl be the construction of a new manufacturing facility that will also include_ out sales and engineering staff:—W ex ect to have approximately 150-160 employees on site. We expect the project will require the constructio tvl=a b lding-of appro ix'mately 70,000 square feet at a cost of approximately $2.6-$ - ' ion. It is anticipa -. xed manufacturing equipment of a . . y $1,500,000 will be included in the project. Tax abatemen I -be_ on all items allowed by law. SAMPLE TIME SCHEDULE mber - Dec 31, 2001 30, 2002 February 1 -February 28, 2002 March 1 - March 30, 2002 April 1-November 15 -002 Novembe�ecember 25, 2002 ember 30, 2002 SEE ATTACHMENT B Legal work, conceptual phase, contractor selecti Wetlands study, phase architecttirseillingineering, topographical mappintentiori pond ngineering Architectural drawings final engineering, permits and app icatms ids and initil'site Yvork Construction Move -in, start up Completion DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA — FOR PROCESSING PURPOSES ONLY 1. EDC contact 2. Precinct 3. Jurisdictions notified . 4. Initial review completed 5. Review circulated 6. ISD concurrence? 7. College concurrence? 8. City concurrence? 9. Letter of Intent 10. Hearing noticed on agenda 11. Public hearing 12. ISD action 13. College action 14. City action 15. Agreement signed ATTACHMENT (A) THIRD COAST DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PLAN: AN UNDEVELOPED SIX ACRE SITE LOCATED EAST OF MYKAWA RD. PEARLAND WILL CONSIST OF TWO (ONE AND ONE/HALF) ACRE PARCELS AND ONE (THREE) ACRE PARCEL. AN ON -SITE RETENTION POND WILL BE ENGINEERED & CONSTRUCTED TO ACCOMMODATE THE ENTIRE PROJECT. OTHER LAND & VEGETATION IMPROVEMENTS ARE BEING REVIEWED AT THIS TIME. • A 5,000 SQ. FT. OFFICE BUILDING WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN 2004 ON ONE OF THE SMALLER PARCELS TO ACCOMMODATE THE THIRD COAST TERMINAL'S OFFICE STAFF. A SECOND COMPANY. THIRD COAST CHEMICALS, WILL ALSO MOVE THEIR STAFF OF SIX PERSONNEL INTO THE BUILDING. WE EXPECT TO OFFICE APPROXIMATELY 20 EMPLOYEES BY YEAR'S END. • A CONCRETE (CITY APPROVED) STREET FROM MYKAWA ROAD WILL BE CONSTRUCTED, ALONG WITH DRIVE -WAYS, AND COVERED PARKING. ATTACHMENT (B) TIME SCHEDULE: • MAY-AUG, 2004: FINAL LEGAL & BANKING ARRANGEMENTS, DETENTION POND ENGINEERING, OFFICE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT. BIDS FOR DIRT WORK. • AUG-OCT, 2004: FINAL BUILDING PLANS, AND SURVEY REQUIREMENTS. INITIAL (SITE) DIRT WORK AND RETENTION POND, EXTEND UTILITIES TO BUILDING SITE.. • OCT, 2004 OFFICE FOUNDATION COMPLETION, STREET ENTRANCE & DRIVEWAY(S) COMPLETED. BUILDING COMPLETION. SITE IMPROVEMENTS & BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS UNDERWAY. • NOV, 2004: BUILDING DELIVERED AND SET-UP. INSTALL NEW COMMUNICATIONS AND IT SYSTEMS. MOVE IN EMPLOYEES AND HAVE OPEN HOUSE PARTY!!!. • DEC, 2004: CONSTRUCT COVERED PARKING AREA. CONTINUE WITH SITE IMPROVEMENTS. Is the applicant seeking a variance under Section 3(f) of the Guidelines? YES ( ) NO (Al If "YES" attach required supplementary information. OTHER ABATEMENTS: Has company made application for abatement of this project by another taxing jurisdiction or nearby counties? If "YES" provide dates of application, hearing dates, if held or scheduled, name of jurisdictions and contacts, and letters of intent. YES() NOsj') COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE TO BE CONTACTED Name: Larry Rysavy Title: Vice President Address: 1871 Mykawa Pearland, TX 77581 Telephone: 2 81 - 41 2- 0 2 7 5 Authorized pomp: y Offici. By: Prin • ame: Title: Vice e ident Revised November 21, 2000