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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-06 Redesignation Jackson County Enterprise Zone RESOLUTION N0.2017- 1~0 A RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO THE REDESIGNATION OF THE JACKSON COUNTY ENTERPRISE ZONE WITH JACKSON COUNTY SERVING AS THE ENTERPRISE ZONE SPONSOR RECITALS: A. The Oregon Legislature has created the Enterprise Zone program as a means of allowing local governments to provide property tax incentives for traded-sector business expansion B. By request of City Council via resolution 2012-26, the Jackson County Board of Commissioners approved the inclusion of certain taxlots within Ashland into the Jackson County Enterprise Zone C. The State of Oregon provides Enterprise Zone designations for a ten year period. Prior to expiration, Jackson County must request a redesignation of the zone to retain the property tax incentives available to the lands within the zone boundaries. D. The Jackson County Enterprise Zone expires on June 30, 2017. THE CITE' OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION l . Pursuant to ORS 285C.065/285C.245, The City of Ashland consents to the redesignation of an Oregon enterprise zone to be named: The Jackson County Enterprise Zone. SECTION 2. The redesignation includes the same Ashland taxlots previously included in the enterprise zone scheduled to expire June 30, 2017 referenced in resolution 2012-26 SECTION 3. Jackson County will serve as the sponsor of the enterprise zone SECTION 4. Redesignation of this enterprise zone takes effect on the date that the latest resolution of a sponsoring or consenting government is adopted, or later as so stipulated by the Oregon Business Development Department in its determination pursuant to any revision and resubmission of documentation. This resolution was duly PASSED and ADOPTED this o~ day of ~ , 2017, and takes effect upon signing by the Mayor. t ems.- Dana Smith, City Recorder Assistant SIGNED and APPROVED this ~ day of , 2015. J Stromberg, Mayor ~r Re 'ewe as to orm• ~r David H. ohman, City ~ttorney ` Page 1 of 1