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g. Whether the company is a small and/or local business or small and/or local start- up company. 2. In no event shall the amount of the contribution exceed 25% of the tax exemption. 3. NO~i~hs~anding~heP~°isi°ns°fse~i°ns ~ and2ab°ve ~he~hreeyea~ee~P~i°n ~e~ai~e~ Tax exemption benefits in excess of that amount shall be paid as a public benefit contribution. A business whose tax exemption benefit is anticipated to exceed the job cap limitation described in Section 3 shall make a public benefit contribution based on the anticipated excess, with a reconciliation of the contribution amount to occur in the third year of the exemption, based on records of actual employment. lng ~e e~i© ~esel.~ei~ i~e~iaarei, e~ ~e er_jOb i~iXen~e reeyea spe~i~i~ a PPli~an~i~ ~e ~ity n~il an h e Ba n e~e ~n~y Beard e ~e ~ ~issien e rsea~ag~ee~ e ~aie i fiCtion ~e ce sponsors ~e~isie~ ~ai~e ~ai~e ~he li~i~ s~all be base~ e n~ib~iOn pai~by e~he~ ~e~ parties in~h e wes~ E~ q e ~e E ~te~P ise zone ORDERED that the Board of Commissioners adopts the Public Benefit Criteria Scoring System contained in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein, to implement the Interim Local Criteria set forth above, for determining exemptions for future investments made by companies participating in the proposed West Eugene Enterprise Zone, and it is further ORDERED that during August 2005, Lane County and the City of Eugene will begin a process to develop and adopt permanent standards and public benefit criteria for the West Eugene Enterprise Zone. The process will begin with convening a joint City/County committee composed of two elected officials from each governing body and a total of four community representatives, two of whom shall be appointed by each governing body. The committee will meet from August, 2005 through January, 2006, as needed, to develop a proposal for permanent standards and public benefit criteria, and it will provide opportunities for stakeholder participation and community involvement, including public hearings. ORDERED that this Order shall become effective immediately upon adoption by the Board and adoption of a substantially similar resolution by the Eugene City Council. DATED this 12th day of July, 2005. Chair, Lane County Board of Commissioners L:\CMO\2005 Council Agendas\M050718\S0507184.doc