File #: 2006-0596    Version:
Type: Exemptions Status: Passed
File created: 8/7/2006 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: Final action: 9/6/2006
Title: Request for an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate by Energy Conversion Devices for Real and Personal Property located at 2923 Technology Drive
Attachments: 1. Agenda Summary.pdf, 2. Updated Application.pdf, 3. Financial Analysis-Real Personal.pdf, 4. Development Agmnt.pdf, 5. Map.pdf, 6. Public Hearing Notice.pdf, 7. 081606 Agenda Summary.pdf, 8. Original Application.pdf, 9. 081606 Resolution Set Public Hearing.pdf, 10. 0596 Resolution.pdf
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Request for an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate by Energy Conversion Devices for Real and Personal Property located at 2923 Technology Drive

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Whereas, Energy Conversion Devices, Inc., as owners of certain personal property and leasee of certain real property in the City of Rochester Hills, Oakland County, Michigan, are located within an Industrial Development District under the "Plant Rehabilitation and Industrial Development Districts Act of 1974," as amended; and

Whereas, the Industrial Development District is that property located at 2923 Technology Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan, more particularly described as follows:

The south 133 feet of Lot 33 and the north 142 feet of Lot 34, "Rochester Hills Executive Park" as recorded in Liber 199, Pages 26-30, Oakland County Public Records. Lying in the southwest ¼ of Section 29, and the southeast ¼ of Section 30, Town 3 North, Range 11 East, City of Rochester Hills, Oakland County, Michigan. Containing 132,000 square feet, or 3.03 acres.

Whereas, Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. has made application to the Rochester Hills City Council for an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate under the above noted legislation; and

Whereas, the Rochester Hills City Council has reviewed the application and made the following findings:

a. The granting of the Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate, considered together with the aggregate amount of Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificates previously granted and currently in force, does not have the effect of substantially impeding the operation of the City of Rochester Hills or impairing the financial soundness of a taxing unit which levies an ad valorem property tax in the City of Rochester Hills in which the facility is located.

b. Completion of the facility is calculated to, and will at the time of issuance of the certificate, have the reasonable likelihood to create employment.

c. Completion of the facility does not ...

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