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CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS <br />Notes to Financial Statements (Continued) <br />September 30, 2023 <br />Detailed Notes on All Activities andlunds (Continued) <br />H. Water Sales and Commitments (Continued) <br />6. Other Commitments - PEDC <br />Metro Gate — On January 22, 2021, the Board of Directors reached a performance agreement with Metro <br />Gate and Manufacturing Company, Inc. PEDC will provide $120,000 for the creation of 40 full-time <br />employees paid out in installments over 5 years and $40,000 for expected capital expenditures for a total of <br />$160,000. The remaining balance is estimated to be $69,000. <br />Lionshead Specialty Tire and Wheel — On June 21, 2022, the Board of Directors reached a performance <br />agreement with Lionshead Paris, LLC. PEDC will invest up to $807,526 in cash, land, and improvements <br />in connection with a new assembly and warehousing plant, job creation, and employment retention. The <br />remaining balance is estimated to be $583,320. <br />Universal Fabricating USA, Inc. — On February 21, 2023, the Board of Directors reached a performance <br />agreement with Universal Fabricating USA, Inc. PEDC will provide up to $600,000 for the creation of 100 <br />full-time employees paid out in installments over 5 years and $75,000 as an employee relocation grant. The <br />remaining balance is estimated to be $600,000. <br />Ametsa Packaging, LLC — On July 12, 2023, the Board of Directors reached a performance agreement with <br />Ametsa Packaging, LLC. PEDC will provide up to $665,000 for the creation of 95 full-time employees <br />paid out in installments over 5 years and $100,000 as an equipment relocation grant. The remaining balance <br />is estimated to be $765,000. <br />Huhtamaki, LLC — On June 15, 2023, the Board of Directors reached an incentive agreement with <br />Huhtamaki, LLC. PEDC will provide land, with a fair value of approximately $376,000, and a rail road <br />infrastructure grant in the amount of $625,000. The remaining balance is estimated to be $625,000. <br />I. Risk Management <br />The City is exposed to various risks of loss related to torts; theft of, damage to, and destruction of assets; errors <br />and omissions; injuries to employees; and natural disasters. The City purchases insurance coverage from <br />commercial insurers and participates in risk pools to limit risk of loss in these areas. The risk pools maintain <br />adequate protection from catastrophic losses to protect their financial integrity. Aggregate protection is also <br />maintained to ensure that the City shall at no time be assessed. The City's contributions are limited to the rates <br />calculated under the agreement. There has been no significant reduction in insurance coverage during the year <br />ended September 30, 2023. There have been no settlements in excess of insurance coverage in any of the prior <br />three fiscal years. <br />J. Financed Purchases <br />In September 2015, the City began leasing equipment under an agreement classified as a financing purchase due <br />to a bargain purchase option. Equipment purchased through the agreement are pledged as security for <br />repayment of the lease liability. The present value and accumulated amortization are as follows: <br />Financed Purchase — Equipment, at Cost $ 617,114 <br />Less: Accumulated Amortization 478,739 <br />Financed Purchase — Equipment, Net $ 1389375 <br />66 <br />