Findings of Authority Clause Samples

Findings of Authority. The Authority makes the following findings: (a) The Authority is a duly organized and validly existing community Redevelopment Authority under the Act. (b) The Redevelopment Plan has been duly approved by the City and adopted by the Authority pursuant to Sections 18-2109 through 18-2117 of the Act. (c) The Authority deems it to be in the public interest and in furtherance of the purposes of the Act to accept the proposal submitted by Redeveloper as specified herein. (d) The Redevelopment Project is expected to achieve the public purposes of the Act by among other things, increasing employment, improving public infrastructure, increasing the tax base, and lessening blighted and substandard conditions in the Redevelopment Project Area and other purposes set forth in the Act. (1) The Redevelopment Plan is feasible and in conformity with the general plan for the development of the City as a whole and the Redevelopment Plan is in conformity with the legislative declarations and determinations set forth in the Act, and (2) Based on representations made by the Redeveloper and information provided to the Authority: (i) the Project would not be economically feasible without the use of tax-increment financing, and (ii) the Project would not occur in the Redevelopment Project Area without the use of tax-increment financing. (iii) the Authority has documented that the Project would not be economically feasible without the use of funds provided by §18-2147 of the Act by determining that project funding from Redeveloper’s lender will not be provided without such funds. (f) The Authority has determined that the costs and benefits of the Project, including costs and benefits to other affected political subdivisions, the economy of the community, and the demand for public and private services have been analyzed by the Paramount Development III Contract ▇▇▇ ▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Authority and have been found to be in the long-term best interest of the community impacted by the Project. (g) The Authority has determined that the proposed land uses and building requirements in the Redevelopment Area are designed with the general purpose of accomplishing, in conformance with the general plan, a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the City and its environs which will, in accordance with present and future needs, promote health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity, and the general welfare, as well as efficiency and economy in the process of development: includi...