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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1047 - ACCEPTING responsibility to act as a reviewing entity for the state income tax credit program for qualifying rehabilitation projects under Colorado House Bill 90-1033 RESOLUTION NO. 1047 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOULDER CITY COUNCIL AGREEING TO ACT AS A REVIEWING ENTITY FOR THE STATE INCOME TAX CREDIT PROGRAM FOR QUALIFYING REHABILITATION PROJECTS UNDER COLORADO HOUSE BILL 90-1033 (C.R.S. §39-22-514, AS AMENDED) WHEREAS, the Landmarks Board and the City Council support the creation of incentives to assist in the preservation and protection of historically significant resources; and WHEREAS, C.R.S. § 39-22-514, as amended establishes tax credits for historic properties throughout the state; and. WHEREAS, Boulder, as a Certified Local Government since 1985, pursuant to the provisions of 16 U.S.C. § 470 (a) (C) (1), as amended, is eligible to review such rehabilitation tax credit projects as a reviewing entity as defined by C.R.S. § 39-22-514 (12) (1); and WHEREAS, the provisions of C.R.S. § 39-22-514 (10) (a) require that each Certified Local Govemment adopt a resolution stating whether such Certified Local Govemment will act as a reviewing entity; and WHEREAS, the Landmarks Board, as the City of Boulder's official review board for historic resources, endorses rehabilitation project reviews at the local level, which provide an increased level of preservation service to our community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOULDER, COLORADO: The City of Boulder, through the Landmarks Board, hereby agrees to act as a reviewing entity for the purposes of subsections (3) and (6) of C.R.S. § 39-22-514 for calendar year 2009 and all subsequent years. The City will maintain the "preservation fund" as required by C.R.S. § 39-22-514 (11) (a), for use in administering the program and to provide information and education to the community within the context of historic pres anon. r INTRODUCED, READ, S AD t)?3~d day f December, 2008. ff Mayor ATTEST: `1, ~1 City Clerk