Volusia County Industrial Development Authority
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For more information, contact Business Manager Katrina Friel at kfriel@volusia.org.
Most recent meeting: Dec. 13, 2023 Click here for the agenda
Approved minutes
March 3, 2023
December 14, 2022
Nov. 22, 2022
June 8, 2022
April 28, 2022
September 8, 2021
March 18, 2021
November 18, 2020
August 26, 2020
September 27, 2019
February 14, 2019
January 23, 2019
October 3, 2018
General and revenue information
General information
b. Public purpose - The authority reviews and processes commercial/industrial projects submitted for tax-free revenue bond financing permitted under state and federal laws and makes recommendations on these matters to the Volusia County Council. The five-member Authority is appointed by the Volusia County Council and meets as needed.
e. Charter / creation document (Community development districts may reference Chapter 190, Florida Statutes - Community Development Districts, as the uniform charter, but must include information relating to any grant of special powers) – The Authority was authorized to transact business and exercise the powers upon the adoption by the County Council of Volusia County (the "County") of a resolution declaring a need for the Authority to function in the County. Among the powers granted to the Authority under the Act is the power to issue industrial development revenue bonds. The issuance of each issue of industrial development revenue bonds by the Authority is subject to the approval or disapproval of the county Council of the County (the "County Council"). Volusia County Resolution No. 1979-79
f. Statute or statutes under which the special district operates, if different from the statute or statutes under which the special district was established. Suggest including Chapter 189, Florida Statutes - Uniform Special District Accountability Act – Creation and Purposes of the Authority. The Authority is an Industrial Development Authority created as a public body corporate and politic for the purpose of financing and refinancing capital projects as defined in, for the public purposes described in, and in the manner and with the powers provided by, Florida Statutes, Chapter 159, Part II Florida Industrial Development Financing Act, and Part III Industrial Development Authorities, collectively subsections 159.25-159.53 (the "Act").
Contact information
- a. Mailing address – 700 Catalina Drive, Suite 200, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
- b. e-mail – kfriel@volusia.org
- c. Telephone number- 386-248-8048
- d. Website address – floridabusiness.org
- e. Registered agent / registered office (name and address of registered agent on file with the Special District Accountability Program) – Katrina Friel, 700 Catalina Drive, Suite 200, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
- f. For each governing body member:
- Dennis Stark, Chairman, 205 Victoria Commons Blvd., DeLand 32724 - dennisstark17@gmail.com term - expires 7/19/24
- D. Kent Sharples, Vice Chairman, 825 Ballough Road, Ste. 210, Daytona Beach 32114 – ksharples@ceobusinessalliance.com – expires 7/19/25
- E. Bliss Jamison, Secretary, P. O. Box 655, New Smyrna Beach 32170 - bliss@masseyproperties.com - expires 7/19/23
- William "Bill" Thompson, Treasurer, 2 Sunny Pines Circle, Daytona Beach 32118 - bthompson@thompsonpumps.com term - expires 7/19/23
- Karen Rath, 535 Mount Olympus Blvd. - Karen.Rath@td.com - term expires 7/19/26
Revenue information
a. Taxes, fees, assessments or charges imposed and collected – application and closing fees
b. Rates or amounts for the current fiscal year - 0