RESOLUTION NO. 6760

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT RELATED TO THE OREAD REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.

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            WHEREAS, the City of Lawrence, Kansas (the “City”), by the adoption of Ordinance No. 8234 on February 19, 2008, created a redevelopment district (the “Redevelopment District”) consisting of a single redevelopment project area, the boundaries of which are contiguous with the boundaries of the Redevelopment District (the “Project Area”); and

 

            WHEREAS, by the adoption of Ordinance No. 8253 on April 8, 2008, the City will adopt a redevelopment project plan entitled “The Oread Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing Project Redevelopment Project Plan” and dated February 22, 2008 (the “Project Plan”) which provides for the redevelopment of the  Project Area within the Redevelopment District; and

 

            WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into that certain 12th & Oread Tax Increment Financing District Redevelopment Agreement (the “Development Agreement”) by and between the City and Oread Inn, L.C., a limited liability corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Kansas (the “Developer”), dated as of April 8, 2008, in order to provide for the implementation of the Project Plan.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

 

            Section 1.        The Development Agreement is hereby approved in substantially the form presented to the governing  body of the City on this date.  The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Development Agreement.

 

            Section 2.        The Mayor, Clerk and the other officers and representatives of the City are hereby authorized and directed to take such other action as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the Development Agreement.

 

            Section 3.        This Resolution shall become effective upon its adoption by the Governing Body of the City.

 

            ADOPTED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas on April 8, 2008.

 

 

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[SEAL]                                                                                                            Mayor

 

 

Attest:

 

 

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                        City Clerk