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City Council Approves Tax Abatement Compliance Review Forms

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Warsaw City Council Monday night approved compliance review forms for several tax abatements.
The council approved a waiver of non-compliance for Iconacy Orthopedic Implants. Although they filed their CF-1 for real property in 2013, it was denied by the county auditor due to not filing change in ownership forms, according to Jeremy Skinner, city planner.
Iconacy was granted a three-year real property abatement for acquiring a vacant manufacturing facility in 2012 and they are in their second year of abatement. The council approved the waiver of non-compliance and accepted the new CF-1 form.
The council approved compliance review forms for Flexaust Company on personal property from 2006. They are in their seventh year of abatement. They estimated adding 25 new employees, and have added 112 new employees.
A tax abatement on personal property from 2011 was approved to be continued for Flexaust Company on Armstrong Road. They estimated adding two new employees and have currently added 103 new employees.
A tax abatement continuation for Flexaust Company on Leiter Drive for real and personal property was approved.
A tax abatement continuation from 2005 for Symmetry Medical for real and personal property was approved as well as a 2004 tax abatement continuation on real and personal property.
Danco Anodizing was approved for the continuation of tax abatements on personal property improvements from 2006 and 2007.
A continuation of a Zimmer Production Inc. tax abatement on real and personal property was approved; the continuation of a tax abatement on real and personal property abatements for Zimmer US Inc. were approved as well as the continuation of a real and personal property abatement for Zimmer Inc. from 2004, an abatement on real property from 2005 for Zimmer Inc. and a continuation on a tax abatement on real and personal property for Zimmer Inc.  for real and personal property.
The continuation of personal property tax abatements for new manufacturing equipment was approved for Depuy Orthopedics from 2008 and 2011.
In other business the council approved transferring $4,040.31 from the unsafe building fund to the general fund.
Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer thanked the cemetery staff for the Memorial Day ceremony at Oakwood Cemetery and reminded residents to attend the Walk N Wander statues event during First Friday at 5:30 in downtown Warsaw.