File #: RES-12:163    Version: 1 Name: Tax Back Program for Hytrol
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/11/2012 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/1/2012
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: Mayor's Office
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, Hytrol Conveyor Company located at 2020 Hytrol Drive, 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, Hytrol Conveyor Company, has agreed to furnish the local government all necessary information for compliance.
NO THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, THAT:
1.      Hytrol Conveyor Company, 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 Hytrol Conveyor Company.
 
3.      This resolution shall take effect immediately.
 
PASSED AND APPROVED this 1st day of October, 2012.