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HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-21RESOLUTION NO. 94-21 _ RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A LOAN NOT TO EXCEED $225,000 IN • URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT REPAYMENT FUNDS TO ASSIST DAVID WINE IN THE ACQUISITION AND RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUII.DING AT 58 NORTH WASHINGTON FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSOLIDATING THE OPERATIONS OF ADVANCED HEALTH CARE, INC. AND HOME PHARMACY, INC. WHEREAS, John David Wine has purchased one downtown building at 58 North Washington Avenue in the Town of Pulaski to combine the corporate offices, Pulaski retail store, distribution center, repair center and Home Pharmacy, Inc. to the subject site; and WHEREAS, the distribution center and repair center and seven employees will be relocated from Pulaski County to the Town; WHEREAS, Mr. Wine will employ a total of 29 employees and has plans to hire additional employees in 1994 as a result of the growth of Advanced Health Care Services, Inc. and Home Pharmacy, Inc.; WHEREAS, Mr. Wine has requested financial assistance in the amount not to exceed $225,000 from the Town for the purchase and renovation of 58 North Washington Avenue (Tax Map.No. 072-140-0000-158 and 159) ;and • WHEREAS, the acquisition and renovation costs will be shared equally between the Town and Signet Bank, however, in no case shall the Town's loan exceed $225,000; and WHEREAS, Mr. Wine will fund all acquisition and renovation costs over $450,000 and will be funding 100 percent of the costs for miscellaneous equipment which totals approximately $78,000 and represents more than 10 percent of the acquisition and renovation costs. WHEREAS, in addition the items 100 percent funded by Mr. Wine, he will relocate approximately $1.3 million in furniture, fixtures and equipment and 8 vehicles, which will be subject to machinery and equipment tax and personal property tax by the Town; WHEREAS, after renovation, the approximate appraised value of the subject building will be $560,000; and WHEREAS, the Town has available certain Urban Development Action Grant Repayment Funds, being repaid by Pulaski Furniture Corporation and Magnox-Pulaski, Inc., and these funds have been segregated and designated for specified activities including economic development and downtown revitalization. NOW THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, • Virginia, sitting in regular session on July 19, 1994, that: Section 1. The amount not to exceed $225,000 from the Urban Development Action Grant Repayment Funds, be, and hereby is, appropriated for expenditure, to be loaned to Mr. James David Wine for the purchase, repair and renovation of the existing • commercial building at 58 North Washington; Section 2. Said loans are contingent upon Mr. Wine securing and receiving a loan equal to 50 percent of the acquisition and renovation costs or $225,000, which is less, in related financing from Signet Bank and contingent upon the Town having a shared first deed of trust on 58 North Washington; Section 3. The loan in the amount not to exceed $225,000 for the purchase and renovation of 58 North Washington Avenue, shall bear an interest rate of five percent (5.00 %) per annum and shall be for a term not to exceed 15 years. Section 4. The Town Manager and Town Attorney are hereby authorized to draft, approve, and/or execute appropriate loan documents not inconsistent with the terms of this resolution. Section 5. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed a pledge of the full faith and credit of the Town, nor shall it create a general obligation of the Town, nor shall any monies be loan from the General Fund of the Town. Section 6. This ordinance is effective upon adoption and is adopted by recorded vote of the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, on this 19th day of July 1994 as follows: • John Johnston Absent John W. Stone Aye Bettye H. Steger Ave W. Edgar Hale Aye Roy H. D'Ardenne, Jr. Aye W.H. Schrader, Jr. Aye Alma H. Holston Aye Elbert G. Black Aye TOWN OF PULASK , VIRG NIA By: Andrew L. Graham, Mayor Attest: ~ '' J~~~(~c . Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk of Council •