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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 27, 2020CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 27 Series of 2020 TITLE: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ENHANCED SALES TAX IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH GRAMMY’S GOODIES IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $70,000 OR FOR FIVE YEARS, WHICHEVER SHALL OCCUR FIRST WHEREAS, Division 4, Section 22-73 of the Wheat Ridge Code of Laws establishes an Enhanced Sales Tax Incentive Program; and WHEREAS, The purpose of the enhanced sales tax incentive program is to encourage the establishment and/or substantial expansion of retail sales tax generating businesses within the city; and WHEREAS, approval of this resolution will stimulate the economy of and within the City, thereby providing employment for residents of the city and others; and WHEREAS, the improvements will allow further expansion of the goods available for purchase and consumption by residents of the city; and WHEREAS, the completed improvements will further increase the sales taxes collected by the City, which increased sales tax collections will enable the City to provide expanded and improved municipal services to and for the benefit of the residents of the City; and WHEREAS, the agreement, attached as Exhibit 1 has been reviewed and approved by all parties. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Wheat Ridge City Council, that: Section 1. Enhanced Sales Tax Incentive Program Agreement Approved An Enhanced Sales Tax Incentive Program Agreement with Grammy’s Goodies is approved, rebating 50% (1.5 cents) of City incremental sales tax generated for a period of five years or for a total not to exceed amount of $70,000. Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption. DONE AND RESOLVED by the City Council this 11th day of May , 2020. ______________________ Bud Starker, Mayor ATTEST: _________________________ Steve Kirkpatrick, City Clerk