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File #: 2293-2013    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/23/2013 In control: Development Committee
On agenda: 10/7/2013 Final action: 10/10/2013
Title: To amend Ordinance 1750-2013, passed by Columbus City Council on July 22, 2013, for the purpose of changing the name of the Grantee to a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement from Pillar Technology Group, Inc. to Pillar Technology, LLC; and to declare an emergency. (REPEALED BY ORD. 2581-2013 PASSED 11/11/2013)
Explanation

BACKGROUND: The need exists to amend Ordinance 1750-2013, which was approved by Columbus City Council on July 22, 2013. The ordinance authorized the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement of fifty percent (50%) for a period of five (5) years with Pillar Technology Group, Inc. Prior to the execution of the agreement, it was discovered that the company name was inadvertently misidentified in the legislation. An amendment is now required to change the grantee’s name from Pillar Technology Group, Inc. to Pillar Technology, LLC.

This legislation is requested to be considered as an emergency in order to allow Pillar Technology, LLC to begin investing and creating jobs as quickly as possible.

FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required for this legislation.


Title

To amend Ordinance 1750-2013, passed by Columbus City Council on July 22, 2013, for the purpose of changing the name of the Grantee to a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement from Pillar Technology Group, Inc. to Pillar Technology, LLC; and to declare an emergency. (REPEALED BY ORD. 2581-2013 PASSED 11/11/2013)


Body

WHEREAS, the need exists to amend Ordinance 1750-2013, which was approved by Columbus City Council on July 22, 2013; and

WHEREAS, the ordinance authorized the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement of fifty percent (50%) for a period of five (5) years with Pillar Technology Group, Inc.; and

WHEREAS, prior to execution of the agreement, it was discovered that the company was inadvertently misidentified in the legislation and an amendment is now required to change the Grantee’s name from Pillar Technology Group, Inc. to Pillar Technology, LLC; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Columbus Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to amend Ordinance 1750-2013 to change the Grantee’s name from Pillar Technology...

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