Business Subsidies Act Sample Clauses

Business Subsidies Act. (1) In order to satisfy the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 116J.993 to 116J.995 (the "Business Subsidies Act"), the Developer acknowledges and agrees that the amount of the "Business Subsidy" granted to the Developer under this Agreement is $958,000 which is the reimbursement amount for the acquisition of the Development Property and that the Business Subsidy is needed because the Project is not sufficiently feasible for the Developer to undertake without the Business Subsidy. The Tax Increment District is soil deficiency district and the public purpose of the Business Subsidy is to encourage the construction of commercial, office, industrial, manufacturing and/or warehouse and distribution facilities. The Developer agrees that it will cause tenants of the Project to meet the following goals (the "Goals") in connection with the development of the Development Property: to create at least 100 full time equivalent jobs having wage levels of at least 150% of the State of Minnesota minimum wage, exclusive of benefits within two years from the "Benefit Date", which is the earlier of the date the Developer completes construction of the Project or the first tenant occupies the Project. The Developer shall include in its leases with tenants the requirement that the tenants shall provide wage and job information to the Developer and the EDA so that the Developer can comply with the provisions of this Section. (2) If no Goals are met, the Developer agrees to repay all of the Business Subsidy to the EDA, plus interest ("Interest") set at the implicit price deflator defined in Minnesota Statutes, Section 275.70, Subdivision 2, accruing from and after the Benefit Date, compounded semiannually. If the Goals are met in part, the Developer will repay a portion of the Business Subsidy (plus Interest) determined by multiplying the Business Subsidy by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of jobs in the Goals which were not created at the wage level set forth above and the denominator of which is 100 (i.e. number of jobs set forth in the Goals). (3) The Developer agrees to (i) report on the progress of the tenants on achieving the Goals to the EDA until the later of the date the Goals are met or two years from the Benefit Date, or, if the Goals are not met, until the date the Business Subsidy is repaid, (ii) include in the report the information required in Minnesota Statutes, Section 116J.994, Subdivision 7 on forms developed by the Minnesota Departmen...
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Business Subsidies Act. (1) In order to satisfy the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 116J.993 to 116J.995 (the “Business Subsidies Act”), the Company acknowledges and agrees that the amount of the “Business Subsidy” granted to the Company under this Lease is the amount of the Bonds, and General Obligation Bonds and that the Business Subsidy is needed because the Project is not sufficiently feasible for the Company to undertake without the Business Subsidy. The public purpose of the Business Subsidy is to develop new jobs within the County and to develop an ethanol production facility in the County. The Company agrees that it will meet the following goals (the “Goals”): It will create at least 25 full-time equivalent jobs in connection with the development of the Plant at a wage of at least $8.30 per hour within two years from the “Benefit Date”, which is the earlier of date the Project is completed or placed in service. (2) If the Goals are not met, the Company agrees to repay all or a part of the Business Subsidy to the County, plus interest (“Interest”) set at the implicit price deflator defined in Minnesota Statutes, Section 275.70, Subdivision 2, accruing from and after the Benefit Date, compounded semiannually. If the Goals are met in part, the Company will repay a portion of the Business Subsidy (plus Interest) determined by multiplying the Business Subsidy by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of jobs in the Goals which were not created at the wage level set forth above and the denominator of which is 25 (i.e. number of jobs set forth in the Goals). (3) The Company agrees to (i) report its progress on achieving the Goals to the County until the later of the date the Goals are met or two years from the Benefit Date, or, if the Goals are not met, until the date the Business Subsidy is repaid, (ii) include in the report the information required in Minnesota Statutes, Section 116A.994, Subdivision 7 on forms developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and (iii) send completed reports to the County. The Company agrees to file these reports no later than December 1 of each year commencing December 1, 2008, and within 30 days after the deadline for meeting the Goals. The County agrees that if it does not receive the reports, it will mail the Company a warning within one week of the required filing date. If within 14 days of the post marked date of the warning the reports are not made, the Company agrees to pay to the Count...
Business Subsidies Act. (1) In order to satisfy the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 116J.993 to 116J.995 (the "Business Subsidies Act"), the Developer acknowledges and agrees that the amount of the "Business Subsidy" granted to the Developer under this Agreement is $3,400,000 which is the Reimbursement Amount for the acquisition of the Development Property and that the Business Subsidy is needed because the Project is not sufficiently feasible for the Developer to undertake without the Business Subsidy. (2) The creation of jobs has been determined not to be a goal of the City for the Project pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 116J.993 to 116J.995 and the City has held a public hearing and set the wage and job goals at zero. (3) The Developer shall provide the City with information about the Project as requested by the City so that the City can satisfy the reporting requirements of Minnesota Statutes, Section 116J.994, Subd. 8. (4) The Developer agrees to continue operations within the City for at least five (5) years after the benefit date, which is the date the Developer completes construction of the Project (the "Benefit Date"). (5) There are no other state or local government agencies providing financial assistance for the Project other than the City. (6) There is no parent corporation of the Developer. (7) The Developer certifies that it does not appear on the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development's list of recipients that have failed to meet the terms of a business subsidy agreement.
Business Subsidies Act. (a) In order to satisfy the provisions of the Business Subsidies Act, the Company acknowledges and agrees that the amount of the Subsidy granted to the Company under this Agreement is $1,381,292 and that the Subsidy is needed because the construction of the Project Facilities is not sufficiently feasible for the Company to undertake without the Subsidy. The public purpose of the Subsidy is to construct, install and operate the Project Facilities in the Service Area for the reasons and public purposes set forth in the Bond Resolution. The creation of job has been determined not to be a goal of the Town for the Project pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 116J.993 to 116J.995 and the Town has held a public hearing and set the wage and job goals at zero. (b) The Company shall provide the Town with information about the Project as requested by the Town so that the Town can satisfy the reporting requirements of Minnesota Statutes, Section 116J.994, Subd. 8. (c) The Company agrees to continue operations of the Project Facilities in the Service Area for at least 5 years after the Benefit Date.
Business Subsidies Act. (a) In order to satisfy the provisions of the Business Subsidies Act, the Borrower acknowledges and agrees that the amount of the “Business Subsidy” granted to the Borrower under this Loan Agreement is the amount of the Loan and the Bonds, and that the Business Subsidy is needed because the acquisition of the Project is not sufficiently feasible for the Borrower to undertake without the Business Subsidy. The public purpose of the Business Subsidy is to develop the System and provide the Project Facilities and the Broadband Services in the Service Area for the reasons and public purposes set forth in the Abatement Resolution of the Issuer. The Borrower represents that it currently has 24 full-time equivalent permanent employees in the State. The Borrower agrees that it will meet the following goals (the “Goals”): It will create 0 new full-time equivalent positions (“New Job”) within two years of the Benefit Date, which period may be extended as authorized by law, and shall retain the 24 existing jobs (“Existing Jobs”). (b) If the Goals are not met, the Borrower agrees to repay the Loan as provided herein; provided that the interest payable hereunder shall be increased to an amount which would have accrued from and after the Benefit Date at a rate per annum equal to the implicit price deflator defined in Minnesota Statutes, Section 275.70, Subdivision 2, if such rate is greater than the interest otherwise payable hereunder (“Interest”). If the Goals are met in part, the Borrower will pay the increased Interest amount with respect to a portion of the Loan determined by multiplying the Loan amount by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of Existing Jobs in the Goals which were not retained and the denominator of which is 24 (i.e. number of Existing Jobs set forth in the Goals). (c) The Borrower agrees to (i) report its progress on achieving the Goals to the Issuer until the later of the date the Goals are met or two years from the Benefit Date, or, if the Goals are not met, until the date the Business Subsidy is repaid, (ii) include in the report the information required in Minnesota Statutes, Section 116J.994, Subdivision 7 on forms developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (“DEED”), and (iii) send completed reports to the Issuer. The Borrower agrees to file these reports no later than March 1 of each year commencing March 1, 2017, and within 30 days after the deadline for meeting the Goals. The Issuer agrees tha...
Business Subsidies Act. (1) In order to satisfy the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 116J.993 to 116J.995 (the "Business Subsidies Act"), the Developer acknowledges and agrees that the amount of the "Business Subsidy" granted to the Developer under this Agreement is $3,400,000, which is the principal amount of the Original Note; provided that, in the event the City reissues the TIF Note pursuant to Section 3.3 hereof, the amount of the "Business Subsidy" granted to the Developer under this Agreement shall be $4,700,000, which is equal to the Reimbursement Amount for the costs of the Project and the Project Improvements, and that the Business Subsidy is needed because the Project is not sufficiently feasible for the Developer to undertake without the Business Subsidy. (2) The creation of jobs has been determined not to be a goal of the City for the Project pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 116J.993 to 116J.995 and the City has held a public hearing and set the wage and job goals at zero. (3) The Developer shall provide the City with information about the Project as requested by the City so that the City can satisfy the reporting requirements of Minnesota Statutes, Section 116J.994, Subd. 8. (4) The Developer agrees to continue operations within the City for at least five (5) years after the benefit date, which is the date the Developer completes construction of the Project (the "Benefit Date"). (5) There are no other state or local government agencies providing financial assistance for the Project other than the City. (6) There is no parent corporation of the Developer. (7) The Developer certifies that it does not appear on the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development's list of recipients that have failed to meet the terms of a business subsidy agreement.

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