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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 37-87 12/15/1987 RESOLUTION NO. 37~87 A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING AND REALLOCATING THE AGGREGATE REMAINING, UNUSED ALLOCATION OF THE PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, AND THE ILLINOIS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY, WITH RESPECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS BY THE AUTHORITY TO FINANCE INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING PROJECTS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF ILLINOIS WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect (the "Home Rule Unit") is a home rule unit of government duly organized and validly existing under Article VII of the 1970 Constitution and laws of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, the availability of job opportunities to relieve conditions of unemployment and underemployment and the increase of business and commerce to reduce the evils associated with unemployment and underemployment are essential to the health, safety and general welfare of the Home Rule Unit and the other inhabitants of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, pursuant to its powers as a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation legally existing under the Illinois Development Finance Authority, Ill. Rev. Stat. Ch. 48. par. 850.01 et seq. 1985, as amended (the IOActn), the Illi.nois Development Finance Authority (the "Authority") is authorizedto~issue tax-exempt private activity bonds such as its qualified small issue industrial development bonds to finance industrial and manufacturing projects (as defined in the Ac~) for economic development purposes; and WHEREAS, Section 146 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 {the "Code"), and Section 1301 of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, places a ceiling (the "State Ceiling") on the aggregate principal amount of private activity bonds (as defined in the Code) that can be issued in the State of Illinois from January 1, 1987 to and including December 31, 1987; and WHEREAS, the Home Rule Unit's portion of the State Ceiling equals $3,947,500 (the "Available Ceiling"); and WHEREAS, the Horne Rule Unit has issued private activity bonds to which portions of the Available Ceiling have been allocated in the aggregate principal amount of $ -O~ from January 1, 1987 through the date of adoption of this Resolution; and WHEREAS, the Home Rule Unit has a remaining, unused balance of allocated Available Ceiling in the amount of $ 3,947,500 for the remainder of calendar year 1987; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 146 of the Code and Executive Order No.8 of 1986 of the Governor of the State of Illinois, the Home Rule Unit may reallocate to the Authority any remaining, unused allocated portion of its Available Ceiling; and WHEREAS, the Authority has requested that the Home Rule Unit transfer and reallocate its remaining, unused allocated Available Ceiling, which would otherwise remain unused, to the Authority in order to enable the Authority to complete the successful financing of industrial, manufacturing, and other economic development projects in its program throughout the State; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the Home Rule Unit Page 2 to transfer and reallocate $3,947,500 of the Home Rule Unit's remaining, unused allocated Available Ceiling to the Authority and thereby permit the Authority to issue its tax-exempt private activity bonds to finance industrial, manufacturing, and other economic development projects throughout the State of Illinois. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION ONE: That the Village of Mount Prospect hereby transfers and reallocates its remaining, unused allocated Available Ceiling to the Authority for the purpose of enabling the Authority to complete the financing of industrial, manufacturing, and other economic development projects in its program throughout the State of Illinois. SECTION TWO: The Authority and Home Rule Unit shall each retain a copy of this Resolution in their records for the term of all private activity bonds of the Horne Rule Unit issued during calendar year 1987. Notice of this Resolution together with a copy of this Resolution shall be given in writing by the Authority to the Office of the Governor of the State of Illinois within 10 days of the passage and approval hereof. SECTION THREE: That the officials of the Home Rule Unit are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to take all necessary or advisable actions in connection with the execution and implementation of this Resolution. SECTION FOUR: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law. AYES: Arthur, Farley, Floros, Murauskis, Van Geem, Wattenberg NAYS: None ABSENT: None PASSED and APPROVED this 15th day of December , 1987. ~ / ~~ J..I: Carolyn <,H. f-iayor ATTEST: -~~ Y~ß/ Carol A. Fields Village Clerk