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Item Coversheet Page 1 of 1 <br /> � <br /> Neighborhood Services <br /> DATE: 8/15/2016 <br /> MEMO: 2016-34 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and City Council <br /> FROM: Tim Gleason,City Manager <br /> Billy Tyus,Assistant City Manager <br /> Patrick Hoban,Economic Development Officer <br /> SUBJECT: <br /> Annexation Agreement with Aramark Distribution Services,Inc. <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the attached annexation agreement between the City of Decatur <br /> and Aramark Distribution Services,Inc.to redevelop the now vacant 20 acres on East Mound Rd at parcel no 18-08-30-400-004 <br /> (East of Union Iron)be received,placed on file and approved. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The proposed project would involve the construction of a 20ft 100,000 square foot distribution facility on what is cunently a 20 <br /> acre unimproved site outside the north eastern city limits of Decatur.The project would represent an investment of more than$8.4 <br /> million with construction to begin in the 3rd quarter of 2016.The project is expected to retain 66 and create 19 new full-time <br /> equivalent employees. <br /> The annexation agreement if approved will retain a long standing Decatur business by pre approving annexation and agreeing to <br /> change the zoning from R1 (standard post annexation zoning)to M1 (zoning needed for project).We believe that this project will <br /> strengthen Decatur's North Eastern Industrial Corridor and the Midwest Inland Port. <br /> Aramark Distribution Services,Inc is an arm of Aramark,a 57-year old customer service business across food,facilities and <br /> uniforms employ more than 270,000 in 21 countries around the world every day. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Additional questions can be forwarded to Tim Gleason at 217-424-2801 (tgleason@decaturil.gov),Billy <br /> Tyus at 217-424-2727(btyus@decaturil.gov)or Patrick Hoban at 217-424-2778(phoban@decaturil.gov) <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> Description Type <br /> Resolution receivin and filin of annexation a reement �Z�s�,luti��n I.rurr <br /> ---Aramar <br /> Annexation A�reement 13.��kuE��latrriai <br /> https://decatur.novusagenda.com/AgendaWeb/CoverSheet.aspx?ItemID=774 8/12/2016 <br />