HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-010RESOLUTION NO. 03-010
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS AND DISBURSEMENT
FUNDS FOR A LOAN OF COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT FUNDS PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 88-58
OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
Applicant(s): David Hamilton and Jonathan Ryweck, Members of Ham & Rye LLC,
and Leanne Ryweck, Jonathan Ryweck and David Hamilton, Individually
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Port Townsend previously
authorized Resolution 88-58, establishing the terms and limits for certain loans of
Community Redevelopment Block Grants for sidewalk improvements and other
improvements in the City business district; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 88-58, the minimum loan amount is $1,000
and the maximum loan amount is $25,000; and
WltEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Block Grant Fund currently
contains in excess of $114,000; and
WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Block Grant Fund is a revolving
loan fund intended to encourage downtown reinvestment and rehabilitation, preservation,
and restoration of historic properties in the Commercial Historic District; and
WHEREAS, David Hamilton and Jonathan Ryweck, Members of Ham & Rye LLC,
and Leanne Ryweck, Jonathan Ryweck and David Hamilton, Individually, hereinafter
referred to as "Borrower," have applied to the City's Main Street Redevelopment Loan
Fund Committee ("Committee") for a loan in the amount of $10,000 for updating
electrical systems in Aldrich's Market to safe standards located at 940 Lawrence Street in
Port Townsend, Washington; and
WHEREAS, the Committee has reviewed the application by Borrower for funds
for historic restoration projects in the Commercial Historic District and has unanimously
approved the request as being consistent with Resolution 88-58; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the loan proposal previously
approved by the Committee, and the terms of the loan,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Port Townsend that a loan of Community Redevelopment Block Grant Funds in the
amount of $10,000 to Borrower pursuant to the terms of Resolution 88-58 is hereby
approved, subject to the following conditions:
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1. Funds shall be disbursed by the City Finance Department/Director. The City
has received verification of completion of construction and is satisfied with the amounts
expended and satisfactory completion of the work. Borrower has presented receipts and
other evidence of expenditures to the City Finance Department/Director to support
disbursement of the funds.
2. Interest at the rate of 6 percent per annum shall accrue upon all funds
disbursed from the date of disbursal.
3. The loan transaction shall be in accordance with a Truth in Lending
Disclosure Statement, Promissory Note, Deed of Trust, and such other documents
necessary to close the transaction, in a form approved by the City Attorney.
4. Borrower is required to provide title insurance in the amount of the loan in
favor of the City.
5. The Promissory Note shall provide for annual payments beginning 6 months
after disbursement of the loan proceeds, in self-amortizing payments, together with
interest at the rate of 6 percent per annum, payable in 10 years.
6. Interest charges shall be rebated as follows:
a. all interest charges will be rebated for loans paid offwithin 12 months of date
of recorded lien;
b. all interest charges in excess of 1 percent will be rebated for loans paid off
within 24 months of recorded lien;
c. all interest charges in excess of 2 percent will be rebated for loans paid off
within 36 months of recorded lien;
d. all interest charges in excess of 3 percent will be rebated for loans paid off
within 48 months of recorded lien;
e. all interest charges in excess of 4 percent will be rebated for loans paid off
within 60 months of recorded lien.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City Council authorizes the City Manager
to execute any and all documents necessary to close the loan, and the City Finance
Director shall issue the City's warrant or warrants for the loan from the Community
Redevelopment Block Grant Fund account for the total amount of $10,000.
Attest:
Pamela Kolacy, CMC~, City Clerk
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port~ow~gend at a regular
meeting thereof, held this twenty-first day of April, 2003.:? ~ ~./~./]........~
Kees I~;,ff, Mayo~
Approved as to form:
John P. Watts, City Attorney
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