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File #: 0196-25    Version: 1 Name: JOBS Fund Incentive Agreement with SIMPLYWORX LLC
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/12/2025 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 3/20/2025 Final action: 3/20/2025
Enactment date: 3/20/2025 Enactment #: R-103-2025
Title: A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, pursuant to the JOBS Fund Program, to execute a Ten (10) Year Loan Agreement and related documents with SIMPLYWORX LLC, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, for the creation and retention of at least ten (10) new jobs with an average hourly wage of at least $28.00, exclusive of benefits. [Mayor's Office, Glasscock]
Attachments: 1. SIMPLYWORX Bluesheet 2 2025, 2. (RL) SIMPLYWORX LLC Loan Agreement 2025 .2 . 4920-1758-1850, 3. EXHIBIT A (SIMPLYWORX LLC), 4. Exhibit D (SIMPLYWORX LLC), 5. Job Creation Details-2, 6. SimplyWorx_Jobs Fund Application UPDATED 2025-2, 7. Exhibit C (SIMPLYWORX LLC), 8. (Clean Copy) SIMPLYWORX LLC Loan Agreement 2025, 9. RESO 0196-25 SIMPLYWORX Jobs Fund Agreement 4907-3182-7236 v.1.pdf, 10. R-103-2025

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A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, pursuant to the JOBS Fund Program, to execute a Ten (10) Year Loan Agreement and related documents with SIMPLYWORX LLC, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, for the creation and retention of at least ten (10) new jobs with an average hourly wage of at least $28.00, exclusive of benefits. [Mayor's Office, Glasscock]

 

Summary

Authorization to execute a Lexington JOBS Fund Incentive Agreement with SIMPLYWORX LLC in the amount of $250,000 for the creation of at least ten (10) new full-time jobs at a mean hourly wage of at least $28. The Lexington Economic Development Investment Board voted unanimously to approve. Funds are Budgeted. (L0196-25) (Glasscock/Atkins)

Budgetary Implications [select]: Yes

Advance Document Review:

Law: { Select Yes, Completed by [Tiffany Holskey, 2/14/2025]}

Risk Management:  {Select Yes/No, Completed by [Official, Date]}

Fully Budgeted [select]: Yes

Account Number:                     1144-136101-0001-78103

This Fiscal Year Impact:                     $250,000.00

Annual Impact:                      $N/A

Project:

Activity:

Budget Reference:

Current Balance: $1,058,985.36

Body

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, pursuant to the Jobs Fund Program, be and hereby is authorized to execute a ten (10) year Loan Agreement, which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference, and any related documents, with SIMPLYWORX LLC, in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00, for the creation and retention of at least ten (10) new jobs with an average hourly wage of at least $28.00, exclusive of benefits.

                     Section 2 - That an amount, not to exceed the sum of $250,000.00, be and hereby is approved for payment to SIMPLYWORX LLC, from account # 1144-136101-0001-78103, pursuant to the terms of the Loan Agreement and any related documents.

                     Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

 

 

 

 

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                                                                                                                              MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

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