ORDINANCE NO. 060109
Approving and designating
Redevelopment Project 1 of the 811 Main Tax Increment Financing Plan as a
Redevelopment Project and adopting tax increment financing therefor.
WHEREAS, the
City Council of Kansas City, Missouri by Ordinance No. 54556 passed on November
24, 1982 and thereafter amended in certain respects by Committee Substitute for
Ordinance No. 911076, as amended, passed on August 29, 1991, created the Tax
Increment Financing Commission of Kansas City, Missouri (the
"Commission"); and
WHEREAS, on
January 5,2006, the City Council passed Committee Substitute for Ordinance No.
051527, which accepted the recommendations of the Commission as to 811 Main Tax
Increment Financing Plan ("Redevelopment Plan") and designated the
Redevelopment Area as a blighted area; and
WHEREAS, the
Redevelopment Plan and ordinance contemplate the implementation of the
Redevelopment Plan through a single Redevelopment Project and the adoption of
tax increment financing in the area selected for such Redevelopment Project; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED
BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. All
terms used in this ordinance shall be construed as defined in Sections 99.800
to 99.865 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended.
Section 2. The
area selected for Redevelopment Project 1 legally described as follows:
All
of Lots 41 to 52, inclusive; all of Lots 62 to 66, both inclusive; and the
north-south alley running from the south line of Lot 62 as projected west to
the north line of Lot 66, as projected west, Ross & Scarritts Addition, a
subdivision in the City of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, according to
the recorded plat thereof, being more particularly described as beginning at
the intersection of the south line of E. 8th Street with the east line of Main Street;
thence south along said east line of Main Street, 279.33 feet to the north line
of E. 9th Street, thence east and parallel with the north line of E. 9th
Street, 117.85 feet; thence north and parallel with the east line of Main
Street, 167.29 feet; thence east and parallel with the south line of E. 8th
Street, 130.37 feet to the west line of Walnut Street; thence north along said
west line of Walnut Street, 120 feet to the south line of E. 8th Street; thence
west and parallel with the south line of the E. 8th Street, 252.69 feet to the
point of beginning.
is approved and designated as the
811 Main Tax Increment Financing Plan Redevelopment Project 1 (Project 1).
Section 3. Tax
increment allocation financing is hereby adopted for taxable real property in
the above described area selected for Project 1. After the total equalized
assessed valuation of the taxable real property in Project 1 exceeds the
certified total initial equalized assessed valuation of the taxable real
property in Project 1, the ad valorem taxes, and payment in lieu of taxes, if
any, arising from the levies upon the taxable real property in such project by
taxing districts and tax rates determined in the manner provided in subsection
2 of Section 99.855 each year after the effective date of the ordinance until
redevelopment costs have been paid shall be divided as follows:
1. That portion of taxes levied upon each taxable lot, block,
tract, or parcel of real property which is attributable to the initial
equalized assessed value of each such taxable lot, block, tract or parcel of
real property in the area selected for the Project 1 shall be allocated to and,
when collected, shall be paid by the Jackson County Collector and the City
Treasurer to the respective affected taxing districts in the manner required by
law in the absence of the adoption of tax increment allocation financing;
2. Payments in lieu of taxes attributable to the increase
in the current equalized assessed valuation of each taxable lot, block, tract,
or parcel of real property in the area selected for Project 1 over and above
the initial equalized assessed value of each such unit of property in the area
selected for Project 1 shall be allocated to and, when collected, shall be paid
to the City Treasurer who shall deposit such payment in lieu of taxes into a
special fund called the "Special Allocation Fund" of the City for the
purpose of paying Redevelopment Project Costs and obligations incurred in the
payment thereof. Any payments in lieu of taxes which are not paid within sixty
(60) days of the due date shall be deemed delinquent and shall be assessed a
penalty of one percent (1%) per month.
Section 4. In
addition to the payments in lieu of taxes described in subsection 2 of Section
3 above, fifty percent (50%) of the total additional revenue from taxes which
are imposed by the City or taxing districts, and which are generated by
economic activities within the area selected for Project 1 over the amount of
such taxes generated by economic activities within such area in the calendar
year prior to the adoption of this ordinance, while tax increment financing
remains in effect, but excluding taxes imposed on sales of charges for sleeping
rooms paid by transient guests of hotels and motels, licenses, fees or special
assessments and personal property taxes, other than payments in lieu of taxes,
shall be allocated to, and paid by the collecting officer to the City Treasurer
or other designated financial officer of the City, who shall deposit such funds
in a separate segregated account within the Special Allocation Fund.
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Approved
as to form and legality:
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Heather A. Brown
Assistant City Attorney