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File #: 1108-18    Version: 1 Name: KBI Program Webasto
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/12/2018 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 11/1/2018 Final action: 11/1/2018
Enactment date: 11/1/2018 Enactment #: R-667-2018
Title: A Resolution approving the granting of an inducement to Webasto Roof Systems, Inc., or its successor or affiliate, pursuant to the Ky. Business Investment Act (KRS Subchapter 154.32), whereby the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government agrees to rebate annually one percent (1%) of the Co.'s occupational license fees for a term of no longer than ten (10) years from the activation date, subject to the limitations contained in the Act and any Agreement the Ky. Economic Development Finance Authority or the Urban County Government related to the project, and taking other related action. [Mayor's Office, Atkins]
Attachments: 1. KBI Webasto.pdf, 2. 00631845.pdf, 3. RESOLUTION - 667-2018
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A Resolution approving the granting of an inducement to Webasto Roof Systems, Inc., or its successor or affiliate, pursuant to the Ky. Business Investment Act (KRS Subchapter 154.32), whereby the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government agrees to rebate annually one percent (1%) of the Co.'s occupational license fees for a term of no longer than ten (10) years from the activation date, subject to the limitations contained in the Act and any Agreement the Ky. Economic Development Finance Authority or the Urban County Government related to the project, and taking other related action. [Mayor's Office, Atkins]

Summary
Authorization to allow an inducement to Webasto Roof Systems, Inc. as local participation in the Kentucky Business Investment (KBI) Program, which includes a 10-year local 1% wage assessment through KBI. The Co. will expand its manufacturing of OEM roof systems in Lexington. Revenue to be rebated. Tax expenditure, not actual cost. (L1108-18) (Atkins)
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Annual Impact: Revenue to be rebated. Tax expenditure, not actual cost.
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WHEREAS, the General Assembly has created the Kentucky Business Investment Program pursuant to KRS Subchapter 154.32 (the "Act") to induce the creation of certain qualifying projects that would create jobs in Kentucky; and
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority has preliminarily approved the participation of Webasto Roof Systems, Inc., in the Kentucky Business Investment Program (the "Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Council of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is willing to approve the granting of an inducement to Webasto Roof Systems, Inc....

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