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TIF is required to provide economic assistance to allow for the owner to make a minimum return ontheir investment. Aademonetosbedwith the attached proforma.the project ourrentk/oreateso G.0096return onthe investment. Typically Industrial projects raquireo8.7596 7.5496return for projects built within a primary market. The returns for this project in this market are lower due to increased costs of construction, increasing ooaia of labor, and lower rents for the Rornsey. MN market. Generally the overall costs have increased with adecrease ofND/. VVestill feel that the Ramsey market will benefit from having a state of the ad Industrial office park and thus we are looking to work with the city to provide up to $1.2PW (Ehlers to Opine) of TIF assistance which would get us close to on acceptable return. We are very enthused about the demand but concerned about the economics that the current market conditions present. The jobs created with this development are unknown at this point. Hovvever, we are comfortable assuming 1OO'15Ojobs will beatthe level of$17.45orgreater. VVefeel this kaareasonable goal to achieve and quite frankly would be surprised if that does exceed this number by a longshot, Part 5 - List of prospective Lessees The leasing process will not begin until the full development is approved via the City process, however the Market Report from CBRE confirms that there is demand and interest in the Ramsey market for Industrial users. Part 6—Legal Description and PID Numbers, maps of the project area and] pv*ject renderings Lot 2 Block 1, Amsterdam Extension P|[}-2O'32-25'43-OOO5 Pant 7—Public Purpose Narrative Oppidan's Industrial project on Bunker Lake Blvd in Ramsey will provide jobs, infnaotnuoture, a growing tax base, public trail system, and use ofpublic utilities within Ramsey. This proposed project will create jobs during construction and even better create long ienn jobs inthe area allowing those employees to shop in around the greater Ramsey area for goods and services. The City of Ramsey has invested in the roadways and infrastructure for these types of uses and this type ofdevelopment iagood for the City.