File #: RES-15:005    Version: 1 Name: Endorsing Colson Caster for the Tax Back Program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/22/2015 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/3/2015
Title: RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS CERTIFYING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OF BUSINESS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TAX BACK PROGRAM (AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 15-4-2706(d) OF THE CONSOLIDATED INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003).
Sponsors: Finance
Indexes: Tax Back Program
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RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS CERTIFYING LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENDORSEMENT OF BUSINESS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TAX BACK PROGRAM (AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 15-4-2706(d) OF THE CONSOLIDATED INCENTIVE ACT OF 2003).
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WHEREAS, in order to be considered for participation in the Tax Back Program, the local government must endorse a business to participate in the Tax Back Program; and
 
WHEREAS, the local government must authorize the refund of local sales and use tax as provided in the Consolidated Incentive Act of 2003; and
WHEREAS, said endorsement must be made on specific form available from the Arkansas Economic Development Commission; and
WHEREAS,  Colson Caster, LLC located at 3700 Airport Road, Jonesboro, Arkansas, has sought to participate in the program and more specifically has requested benefits accruing from adding equipment to the specific facility; and
WHEREAS, Colson Caster, LLC, has agreed to furnish the local government all necessary information for compliance.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, THAT:
 
1.      Colson Caster, LLC, be endorsed by the City Council of Jonesboro, Arkansas for benefits from the sales & use tax refunds as provided by Section 15-4-2706(d) of the Consolidated Incentive Act of 2003.
2.      The Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to refund local sales and use taxes to Colson Caster, LLC.
3.      This resolution shall take effect immediately.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 3rd day of February, 2015.