Resolution 1997-137
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RESOLUTION NO. 97-131
A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
COLUER COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT ALLEN SYSTEMS GROUP,
INC. BE APPROVED AS A QUALIFIED APPLICANT PURSUANT TO
..288.106, FLORIDA STATUTES; AND PROVIDING AN
APPROPRIATION OF 530,500 AS LOCAL PARTlOPATlON IN THE
QUALIFIED TARGET INDUSTRY TAX REFUND PROGRAM FOR
FISCAL YEAR(S) 1998 THROUGH 2002, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECIlVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the business under consideration is a software developer. specifically,
Allen Systems Group, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, Allen Systems Group, Inc. is located in the City of Naples, Florida and
Collier County, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Allen Systems Group, Inc. was founded in 1986 with corporate head
quarters in Naples, Florida; and Allen Systems Group, Inc. i. a high-tech clean industry targeted
by the State of Florida by new job creation; and Allen System. Group is the largest software
developer in the Stale of Florida; and
WHEREAS, Allen Systems Group, Inc. employs 148 employees locally; and
WHEREAS, Allen Systems Group, Inc. will create 61 additiolllll full-time equivalent
new jobs in the City of Naples and Collier County; and the average wage for the additional jobs
will total over 115% of the areas average wage; and
WHEREAS, Collier County will support the State of Florida Qualified Target Industry
Tax Refund Program with a 20% local match of tax refund dollars, to be .honed equally by the
City of Naples, Florida and the County of Collier County, Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Board of County
Commissioners hereby recommends Allen Systems Group, Inc. be approved as a Qualified
Target Industry Business pursuant to s.288.1 06, Florida Statutes, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the necessary commitment of local financial
support for the Qualified Target Industry Business for the Qualified Target Industry Tax Refund
Program exists in the amount of 530,500; that this amount will be available in the following
increments FY 1998 - 53,750; FY 1999 - 57,625; FY 2000 - 57,625; FY 2001 - 57,625; FY
2002 - 53,875; and will be paid to the Florida Economic Development Trust Fund with the
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ltipu1ation that these funda are intended to represent the "local participation" required by
Thi. Resolution adopted after motion, second and majority vole favoring same.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAl'SUl'FICIENCY:
..288,106, Florida Statutes.
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COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
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Tim y. ancock, Chairman
Date: .;t/~ j' /J 7