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Resolution 2018-29 Resolution No. 2018- A RESOLUTION OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS, TO INDUCE THE REDEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES WITHIN THE YORKVILLE DOWNTOWN TAX INCREMENT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City") is a duly organized and validly existing municipality of the State of Illinois pursuant to the 1970 Illinois Constitution and the Illinois Municipal Code, as from time to time amended (the "Municipal Code") (65 ILCS 5/65-1-1-2, etseq.); and, WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the City (the "Corporate Authorities"), as authorized by the Municipal Code, undertook an eligibility study and report with respect to a redevelopment project and plan for a certain area and based on said report approved a redevelopment project and plan pursuant to Ordinance.No. 2018-23 for said specific area designated by Ordinance No. 2018-24 as the Downtown Redevelopment Project Area #2 (the "Project Area) and adopted tax increment financing for the payment and financing of redevelopment project costs incurred within the Project Area by Ordinance No. 2018-25, adopted by the Corporate Authorities on April 10, 2018, pursuant to the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, 65 ILCS 5/11-74.4-1, et seq., (the"TIF Act"); and, WHEREAS, the City was informed by Imperial Investments, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the "Developer"), that it intended to acquire certain property within the Project Area, commonly known as 111 E. Van Emmon Street, identified by parcel number 02-33-154-023 (the "Subject Property"), and that it intended to redevelop said property for retail uses (the "Project"); and, WHEREAS, the Developer has also informed the City that the ability to proceed with the Project shall require financial assistance from the City for certain costs for improvements that would be incurred in connection with the Projects, which costs would constitute "Redevelopment Project Costs"as such term is defined in the TIF Act; and, I C11 Resolution No.2018- Page 1 WHEREAS, the Developer would like to incur certain costs in connection with the Project prior to the approval of any ordinance authorizing the execution of redevelopment agreements with the City, wherein reimbursement for such costs may be considered between the parties subject to certain conditions; and, WHEREAS, the Developer desires such costs related to the redevelopment of the Subject Property be able to qualify for consideration as Redevelopment Project Costs that can be reimbursed utilizing tax increment financing, provided that such costs constitute Redevelopment Project Costs under the TIF Act; and, WHEREAS, this Resolution is intended to allow the Developer to incur certain costs relating to the redevelopment of the Subject Property that may be considered Redevelopment Project Costs under the TIF Act, prior to the approval of any ordinance authorizing the execution of a redevelopment agreement with the City pertaining to the Subject Property, subject to the conditions set forth in Section 3 of this Resolution NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows: Section 1. That the above recitals are incorporated herein and made a part hereof. Section 2. That the City Council may consider expenditures that are Redevelopment Project Costs under the TIF Act, in connection with the redevelopment of the Subject Property incurred prior to the approval and execution of redevelopment agreements with the Developer, or a successor or assignee of the Developer, to be expenditures that are eligible for reimbursement through the TIF Act,provided that such costs constitute"redevelopment project costs"as defined by the TIF Act; and, that the redevelopment of the Subject Property shall be consistent with the redevelopment project and plan for the overall Project Area. Resolution No.2018- Page 2 Section 3. That all undertakings of the City set forth in this Resolution are specifically contingent upon the City approving and executing a redevelopment agreement with the Developer, or a successor or assignee of the Developer which provides for the redevelopment of the Subject Property in accordance with the terms and conditions to be negotiated by the parties. Section 4. That any financial assistance rendered to the Developer by the City shall be contingent upon the authority, restrictions,terms and conditions imposed by the TIF Act. Section S. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval as provided by law. CARLO COLOSIMO KEN KOCH JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI ARDEN JOE PLOCHER CHRIS FUNKHOUSER JOEL FRIEDERS SEAVER TARULIS JASON PETERSON Passed by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this day of b6CE MM-k , 2018. -A1'-J2W- — Mayor Attest: g- -I& �. City Clerk Resolution No.2018- � Page 3