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by financial statements and projections. <br /> • Letter of Commitment from applicant pledging to complete the <br /> project during proposed project duration,if the loan application is <br /> approved. <br /> • Letter of Commitment from other financing sources stating terms <br /> and conditions of their participation in the project if applicable. <br /> • Sufficient collateral. <br /> c. All other information as required in the application and/or additional <br /> information as may be requested by the Economic Development staff. <br /> d. Project compliance with all city codes and policies. <br /> e. N icroloan Objectives - In addition to quality job and wage <br /> creation/retention requirements, the applicant must meet all N icroloan <br /> Fund criteria and demonstrate how the proposed activities will meet at <br /> least one of the following objectives: <br /> • The project contributes to the fulfillment of the city's approved and <br /> adopted economic development and/or redevelopment plans. <br /> • The project prevents or eliminates slums and blight. <br /> • The project increases the local tax base. <br /> • The project brings a structure into compliance with an existing <br /> building code violation. <br /> 7. A written request for an extension shall be accompanied by a copy of current <br /> financial statements and a $500 upfront processing fee. The processing fee is <br /> used to cover processing expenses. The application for an extension beyond the <br /> original term should include a letter of denial from a conventional lender. <br /> 8. The EDA Finance Committee will recommend the approval, denial, or request a <br /> resubmission. A recommendation from the Finance Committee will be <br /> forwarded to the EDA for recommendation of approval, denial to the City <br /> Council for final action. <br /> 8. MICROLOAN POLICY REVIEW <br /> The above criteria will be reviewed on an annual basis to ensure that the policies <br /> reflected in this document are consistent with the economic development goals set <br /> forth by the city. <br /> 9. RIGHT OF REFUSAL <br /> The EDA may deny any application if it is found not consistent with the goals of the <br /> city's Comprehensive Plan and Economic Development Strategic Plan and in <br /> relation to the project's overall impact on the community's economy. <br /> P o w E R E o 8 r <br /> Page 5 of 21 INAWRE11 <br />