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Backup Documents 07/12/2016 Item #16F10 ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST & ROUTING SLIP 16F 10 TO ACCOMPANY ALL ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS SENT TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE FOR SIGNATURE Print on pink paper. Attach to original document. The completed routing slip and original documents are to be forwarded to the County Attorney Office at the time the item is placed on the agenda. All completed routing slips and original documents must be received in the County Attorney Office no later than Monday preceding the Board meeting. **NEW**ROUTING SLIP Complete routing lines#1 through#2 as appropriate for additional signatures,dates,and/or information needed. If the document is already complete with the exception of the Chairman's signature,draw a line through routing lines#1 through#2,complete the checklist,and forward to the County Attomey Office. Route to Addressee(s) (List in routing order) Office Initials Date 1. 2. 3. County Attorney Office County Attorney Office (oy 4k V5/ 7-91-1(1? 4. BCC Office Board of County 1 Commissioners V `tz`aX 5. Minutes and Records Clerk of Court's Office ---�v PRIMARY CONTACT INFORMATION Normally the primary contact is the person who created/prepared the Executive Summary. Primary contact information is needed in the event one of the addressees above,may need to contact staff for additional or missing information. Name of Primary Staff Phone Number Contact/ Department �1 CQ, -��� �y-�- Lf 040 Agenda Date Item was / Agenda Item Number "" Approved by the BCC 7 ' —�(4i )1 s. F. 1 U Type of Document Number of Original Attached (' Y`\ 104,P Documents Attached I ✓ PO number or account number if document is to be recorded INSTRUCTIONS & CHECKLIST Initial the Yes column or mark"N/A" in the Not Applicable column,whichever is Yes N/A(Not appropriate. (Initial) Applicable) 1. Does the document require the chairman's original signature? .5\--AK, QK OA- 2. Does the document need to be sent to another agency for additional signatures? If yes, NIA- provide the Contact Information(Name;Agency;Address; Phone)on an attached sheet. 3. Original document has been signed/initialed for legal sufficiency. (All documents to be 61( 65 signed by the Chairman,with the exception of most letters,must be reviewed and signed J�� by the Office of the County Attorney. 4. All handwritten strike-through and revisions have been initialed by the County Attorney's Office and all other parties except the BCC Chairman and the Clerk to the Board 5. The Chairman's signature line date has been entered as the date of BCC approval of the 14 n document or the final negotiated contract date whichever is applicable. 1`� f� 6. "Sign here"tabs are placed on the appropriate pages indicating where the Chairman's .7419 signature and initials are required. 7. In most cases(some contracts are an exception),the original document and this routing slip should be provided to the County Attorney Office at the time the item is input into SIRE. N�A Some documents are time sensitive and require forwarding to Tallahassee within a certain time frame or the BCC's actions are nullified. Be aware of your deadlines! 8. The document was approved by the BCC on 7-0.4j nd all changes made during the jJ. b meeting have been incorporated in the attached document. The County Attorney's Office has reviewed the changes,if applicable. '} 9. Initials of attorney verifying that the attached document is the version approved by the BCC,all changes directed by the BCC have been made,and the document is ready for the Chairman's signature. qt_V I:Forms/County Forms/BCC Forms/Original Documents Routing Slip WWS Original 9.03.04,Revised 1.26.05,Revised 2.24.05;Revised 11/30/12 16F 10 MEMORANDUM Date: August 2, 2016 To: Jace Kentner Office of Business & Economic Development From: Teresa Cannon, Deputy Clerk Minutes & Records Department Re: Local Contribution Agreement w/Arthrex, Inc. Attached, for your records is a certified copy of the document referenced above, (Agenda Item #16F10) adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, July 12, 2016. If you should have any questions, please call 252-8411. Thank you. Attachment 1 6 F 0 LOCAL CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT This Agreement for local contribution (hereinafter referred to as "Agreement") is entered into this 19 -day of July, 2016, by and between Collier County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, through its Board of County Commissioners (hereinafter referred to as the "County"), and Arthrex, Inc., a Delaware corporation (hereinafter jointly referred to as "Arthrex" or "Company"), and Arthrex Manufacturing, Inc., ("Subsidiary Closing Fund Awardee") and Affiliate Closing Fund Awardee (as such terms are hereinafter defined) ( collectively with the Company, the "Closing Fund Awardee"). RECITALS: WHEREAS, Collier County enjoys broad Home Rule Powers, which include the authority to enter into agreements to enhance economic development within the County; and WHEREAS, Florida Statute Sec. 125.045 expressly provides that "The governing body of a county may expend public funds to attract and retain business enterprises, and the use of public funds toward the achievement of such economic development goals constitutes a public purpose. The provisions of this chapter which confer powers and duties on the governing body of a county, including any powers not specifically prohibited by law which can be exercised by the governing body of a county, must be liberally construed in order to effectively carry out the purposes of this section;" and further that "it constitutes a public purpose to expend public funds for economic development activities, including, but not limited to, developing or improving local infrastructure, issuing bonds to finance or refinance the cost of capital projects for industrial or manufacturing plants, leasing or conveying real property, and making grants to private enterprises for the expansion of businesses existing in the community or the attraction of new businesses to the community;" and WHEREAS, Arthrex has proposed expanding its corporate headquarters in Naples, Collier County, Florida ("Project"). The Project will create 560 new jobs in Collier County, Florida, that will provide high-wage, value-added employment to Collier County citizens with an average annual wage of$54,000 and average annual benefits of$17,000. The estimated capital investment is $63,350,000 million dollars. Arthrex is a high tech medical device manufacturer consistent with North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 339113. The Project's Page 1 16F I0 operation and directly related employment support diversification of Collier County's economy and growth in high technology jobs for Collier Citizens; and WHEREAS, Arthrex has identified alternative sites available in other States and has made receipt of the Quick Action Closing Fund incentive a condition for further consideration of locating the Project at a Collier County site; and WHEREAS, the County expressly finds that the Project will result in substantial economic benefits to the County, including but not limited to the creation of high wage jobs and an increase to the County's tax base, and that such economic benefits will continue to flow to the County as long as Arthrex remains open, as measured by continued operation and annual payment of its local tax liabilities; and WHEREAS, Collier County finds it is in the public interest to facilitate the growth of Arthrex's Targeted Industry Business expansion as defined in F.S. 288.106 in Collier County and provide support of Arthrex; and WHEREAS, based on the Arthrex's Application and the Quick Action Closing Fund attachment to the Application and any amendments thereto ( collectively, the "Application") submitted by or on behalf of the Company (in such capacity, the "Applicant"), the Florida Division of Strategic Business Development of the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity ("DSBD") recommended Applicant to the Governor of the State of Florida for an award from the Quick Action Closing Fund (the "Closing Fund") pursuant to Section 288.1088 of the Florida Statutes, which the Governor approved as of June 27, 2016 following the expiration of the legislative consultation period pursuant to Section 288.1088(3)(c)(3) of the Florida Statutes (the "Approval Date"); and WHEREAS, DSBD and Arthrex entered into a Quick Action Closing Fund Agreement on June 28, 2016 ("QACF Agreement"). The QACF Agreement is subject to confidentiality for a period of days after execution. Upon the expiration of the confidentiality of the QACF Agreement it shall become Exhibit A hereto; and Page 2 1 6F 1 0 WHEREAS, the Closing Fund program has requested that Collier County provide a local contribution or local match of up to $600,000, 24% of DSBD's $2,500,000 for a total Closing Fund related incentive of$3,100,000. This local match is paid to Applicant, not the state. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing Recitals, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby mutually acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows: 1. The foregoing Recitals are true and correct and are incorporated by reference herein. 2. The QACF Agreement provides for a number of performance based Award Payments by the State to Arthrex. Arthrex shall provide County a copy of proof of each of these Award Payments. Within 30 days of receipt of such proof, the County shall provide Arthrex with a payment equal to 24% of the Award Payment, with total payments under this agreement by the County not to exceed $600,000. 3. The County shall rely on the State's issuance of each Award Payment as proof that Arthrex has met all of the required terms and conditions under the QACF Agreement, and no further proof that Arthrex has met these terms and conditions will be required by the County. 4. This Agreement will terminate upon the termination of the State Agreement, and in such an event, neither party will have any further obligation to the other. 5. Arthrex understands and agrees that there is no defined funding source for this Project, and as such these grants are subject to annual appropriation. 6. Jobs created to fulfill the requirements of the Quick Action Closing Fund incentive under this and the QACF Agreement may not be used to fulfill the requirements of the Job Creation Investment Program Agreement or any other incentive program with Collier County. Legal Matters 7. This Agreement shall not constitute a lien on the property. 8. Except as otherwise provided herein, this Agreement shall only be amended by mutual written consent of the parties hereto or by their successors in interest. 9. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the activities noted herein and supersedes and takes the place of any and all previous Page 3 161: agreements entered into between the parties hereto relating to the transactions contemplated herein. All prior representations, undertakings, and agreements by or between the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement are merged into, and expressed in, this Agreement, and any and all prior representations, undertakings, and agreements by and between such parties with respect thereto hereby are canceled. 10. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed or construed to create between or among any of the parties any joint venture or partnership nor otherwise grant to one another the right, authority or power to bind any other party hereto to any agreement whatsoever. This Agreement is personal to Arthrex, and as such cannot be assigned or transferred by Arthrex without the prior written consent from the County. 11. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Florida. In the event of any dispute under this Agreement, the parties shall attempt to resolve such dispute first by means of the County's then-current Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedure, if any. Following the conclusion of such procedure, if any, either party may file an action for injunctive relief in the Circuit Court of Collier County to enforce the terms of this Agreement, and remedy being cumulative with any and all other remedies available to the parties for the enforcement of the Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement on the date and year first above written. Atte sti DWIGHT E. BROCK, Clerk BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLI I COUNTY, LORIDA liN •,, �'�' ESt at(1- hah' vSeputy Clerk Ch.irman Donna Fiala, tr'attire.Qfl y. District 1 Commissioner iI Approv . it I orm and legality: .4114 i litaa Jeffrey K tzkow, County Attorney Page 4 T AS TO ARTHREX, INC., ARTHREX MANUFACTURING, INC., 16F I 0 Signed, sealed and Delivered in the presence of: �4�. By: ignature Dan Hall, Vice President of Shareholder Services Printed Name Signat e..411tl Crlc_f t Printedcame STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF COLLIER The foregoing Agreement was acknowledged before me this;;75k.' day of July, 2016, by Dan Hall, who is personally known to me or has produced as proof of identity. [NOTARIAL SEAL] Signature of Person Taking Acknowledgment �o� :•p�,% ARACELIS DELVALLE * t= * MY COMMISSION#FF 164559 EXPIRES:September 30,2018 F 09, Bonded Thru Budget Notary Services Page 5