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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-230i ` Resolution No. 08 -230 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH RANDALL 90, LLC, HEATH 79, LLC, SWC RAND & WILLOW LLC, AND WOLF & LARAWAY LLC FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTO MALL BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that Ed Schock, Mayor, and Diane Robertson, City Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and directed to execute a Second Amendment to Development Agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with Randall 90, LLC, Heath 79, LLC, SWC Rand & Willow, LLC and Wolf & Laraway LLC for the development of an auto mall in Elgin, Illinois, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. Presented: October 8, 2008 Adopted: October 8, 2008 Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 5 Nays: 0 Attest: s/ Diane Robertson Diane Robertson, City Clerk s/ Ed Schock Ed Schock, Mayor SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT The Second Amendment, dated as of this FO—� day of 06Wet,, 2008, by and among the City of Elgin, an Illinois municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "City ") and Randall 90, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company ( "Randall 90 "), Heath 79, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company ( "Heath "), SWC Rand & Willow, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company ( "SWC ") and Wolf & Laraway, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company ( "Wolf'); (Randall 90, Heath, SWC and Wolf being hereinafter collectively called the "Owners "). WHEREAS, on and as of December 5, 2007, the City and Randall 90 did enter into a certain Development Agreement bearing said date pursuant to City Resolution #07- 296, and subsequently entered into the First Amendment to the Development Agreement dated February 28, 2008 (collectively the "Development Agreement "); and WHEREAS, the terms and provisions of the Development Agreement are hereby incorporated herein by reference. Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings as set forth in the Development Agreement; and WHEREAS, all of the Owners, collectively, were, and still are, the owners in fee simple of the Subject Property, as tenants in common; and WHEREAS, Randall 90 was, and still is, the duly authorized agent of all of the Owners for purposes of executing and entering into the Development Agreement and this Second Amendment; and WHEREAS, the parties desire to further amend to the Development Agreement to provide greater clarification of the expectations and purposes behind the parties' decision to enter into the Development Agreement; AGREEMENT NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual observance of the covenants, conditions and promises set forth below and in consideration of the sale of the Real Estate, of TEN DOLLARS ($10.00) and for additional consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby mutually acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 1. Additional Recitals. The following paragraphs G through J (each of which the City finds to be true and correct) shall be inserted in their entirety into the Development Agreement as additional Recitals G through J, respectively: "G. That the Subject Property has remained vacant for at least one (1) year; H. That the Auto Mall Project, is expected to create or retain job opportunities within the City of Elgin; W:\WORK\35145\DevelopmentAgrcement\SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT- v3.doc I. That the Auto Mall Project will serve to further the development of adjacent areas; I. That without the Development Agreement the Auto Mall Project would not be possible; ; J. That the Developer meets high standards of creditworthiness and financial strength as demonstrated by specific evidence of equity financing for not less than ten percent (10 %) of the total project costs; K. That the Auto Mall Project will strengthen the commercial sector of the City of Elgin; L. That the Auto Mall Project will enhance the tax base of the City of Elgin; and M. That the Development Agreement is made in the best interests of the City of Elgin." 2. Amendment. Except as amended by this Second Amendment, the Development Agreement shall remain unmodified and in full force and effect. [signature page to follow] WAWORR\351450evelopment Agreement \SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT- v3.doc Dated as of the 11 day of 4 V C&4 , 2008 City of Elgin, a municipal corporation ,A Attest "` Diane Robertson, City Clerk Randall 90, LLC an Illinois limited liability company W:\WORK\35145\DevelopmentAgreement\SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT- v3.doe