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260. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION: <br />AUTHORIZING <br />INDUSTRIAL <br />REVENUE BONDS <br />FOR ELECTRONIC <br />TECHNOLOGIES, <br />INC. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE: <br />AIRPORT <br />COMMISSION <br />(2nd reading) <br /> <br />Mr. Hendrix stated that the Industrial Revenue Authority <br /> <br />required Council approval before.authorizing Industrial Revenue <br /> <br />Bonds. <br /> <br /> Mr. Lawrence Tew, representing Ovenaire, requested approval <br />of the bonds to enable his company to expand their operations <br />which includes the manufacture of oscillators, crystal ovens, <br /> <br />emergency lights, and portable'audio systems. <br /> Mrs. Gleason moved, Dr'. Gunter seconded, and Council unani- <br />mously approved the resOlution authorizing Industrial Revenue Bonds <br />for Electronic Technologies, 'Inc. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Industrial Development Authority of the City of <br />Charlottesville, Virginia (the "Authority,), has considered the <br />application of Electronic Technologies, Inc., or a wholly-owned <br />subsidiary to be organized by it (the "Applicant") requesting the <br />issuance of the Authority~s induStrial development revenue bonds <br />in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000 (the "Bonds") to assist in <br />the financing of the Applicant's acquisition of a facility for <br />the manufacture and distribution of electronic~components and <br />products and/or the construction and equipping of an expansion of <br />such facility (the "Project") to be located at 706 Forrest $.treet, <br />in the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, and has held a public <br />hearing thereon on August 9, 1983. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Section 103(k) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, <br />as amended (the "Code'.') and Section 15.1-1378.1 of the Code of <br />Virginia of 19S0, as amended ~the "ACK"), provides that the <br />governmental unit having jurisdiction over the issuer of industrial <br />development bonds and over the area in which any facility financed <br />with the proceeds of industrial development bonds is located must <br />approve the issuance of the bonds; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Authority issues its bonds on behalf of the City <br /> of Charlottesville, Virginia (the "City"); the Project is to be <br /> located in the City of Charlottesville and the Council of the City <br /> of Charlottesville, Virginia (the "Council") constitutes the highest <br /> elected governmental officials of the City; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Ordinance adopted by the Council on July 19, 1976, <br /> as amended on February 3, 1980, which created the Authority (the <br /> ~"OrdinanCe"), provides that the AUthority shall not finance any <br /> facility until the location and financing of such facility have been <br /> approved by the Council; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, ..Section 5 of the Ordinance sets forth certain standards <br /> to be considered by the Authority and the Council in determining the <br /> nature and location of facilities to be financed by the Authority; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Authority .has recommended that the Council aoorove <br /> the issuance of the Bonds; and <br /> WHEREAS, a copy of the Authority's resolution approving the <br /> issuance of the Bonds, subject to the terms to 'b.e agreed upon, and <br /> a certificate of the public hearing has been filed with the Council. <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, <br /> VIRGINIA: <br /> <br /> 1. The Council approves the issuance of the Bonds by the <br /> Authority for the benefit of the Applicant, as required by Section <br /> 103(k) of the Code and Section 15.1-1378.1 of the Act, to permit the <br /> Authority to assist in the financing of the Project. <br /> <br /> 2. It is hereby found and determined that the Project meets <br /> the criteria set forth in Section 5 of the Ordinance.. <br /> 3. The approval of the issuance of the Bonds, as required <br /> by Section 103(t) of the Code and Section 15.1-1378.1 of the Act, <br /> does not constitute an endorsement to a prospective purchaser of <br /> the Bonds of the creditworthiness of the Project or the Applicant. <br /> 4. This Resolution" shall take effect immediately upon its <br /> adoption. <br /> <br /> The ordinance changing the membership of the Airport Commission <br /> entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SECTIONS 2-94 AND 2-95 <br /> OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1976, AS AMENDED, SUCH <br /> SECTIONS RELATING TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE <br /> CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE JOINT AIRPORT COMMISSION" was approved by <br /> the following vote. Ayes: Mr. BucR, Mr. Conover, Mrs. Gleason, Dr. <br /> <br />Gunter. Noes: None. <br /> <br /> <br />