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Ordinance 2008-012 Ordinance No. otZ) %- k - 6 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE TUSCAN PLAZA, INC., REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, pursuant to the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act of the State of Illinois, 65 ILCS 5/11- 74.4 -1, et seq., as from time to time amended (the "TIF Act "), the Mayor and City Council, (collectively, the "Corporate Authorities ") of the Unity City of Yorkville, Kendall County Illinois (the "City "), approved a redevelopment plan and project (the "Redevelopment Plan "), designated the Yorkville Downtown Redevelopment Project Area (the "Redevelopment Project Area "), and adopted tax increment allocation financing for the purpose of implementing the Redevelopment Plan for the Redevelopment Project Area; and, WHEREAS, in furtherance of the Redevelopment Plan, the Corporate Authorities entered into a Redevelopment Agreement with Tuscan Plaza, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the "Developer "), dated May 11, 2007, as amended August 28, 2007 (the "Original Agreement, as amended"), committing the Developer to redevelop certain real estate included in the Redevelopment Project Area by undertaking certain tasks (the "Project "), as set forth in the Original Agreement, as amended; and, WHEREAS, the Developer is requesting an extension of time to complete the Project, as set forth in the Second Amendment to the Redevelopment Agreement, attached as Exhibit A, and the Corporate Authorities have determined that it is in the best interests of the City to grant this extension of time. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, that the Second Amendment to the Redevelopment Agreement dated -f'E6P u4-g y a b , 2008, by and between the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, and Tuscan Plaza, Inc., is hereby approved; and, the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute and deliver same. Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this day of— Q, �,.� o�,..,, 2008. ` TX)AEkK ROBYN SUTCLIFF JOSEPH BESCO - GARY GOLINSKI ARDEN JOSEPH PLOCHER WALTER WERDERICH MARTY MUNNS ROSE ANN SPEARS Nom- JASON LESLIE D Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this d(o day of r " AR Y 2008. PfTe i 2 EXMBIT A Amendment to the Redevelopment Aereement (see attached) 3 SECOND AMENDMENT TO REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT by and between THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS and TUSCAN PLAZA, INC. THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT dated May 11, 2007, as amended August 28, 2007, by and between the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, an Illinois municipal corporation (the "City"), and Tuscan Plaza, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the "Developer ") is entered into this V0 day of 2008. PREAMBLES WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2006 -46 adopted by the Mayor and City Council of the City (the "Corporate Authorities") on June 13, 2006, a Redevelopment Project and Plan for Downtown Yorkville (the "Redevelopment Plan ") was approved, which Redevelopment Plan covered some of the oldest properties of the City which constitute a significant portion of the City's historic Downtown; and, WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2006 -47 and No. 2006 -48 adopted by the Corporate Authorities on June 13, 2006, the City designated approximately 200 acres containing 114 buildings as a "redevelopment project area" ( "Yorkville Downtown Redevelopment Project Area ") and adopted tax increment financing pursuant to the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act (65 ILCS 5/11- 74.4 -1 et seq.) (the "Act"); and, I i WHEREAS, in furtherance of the Redevelopment Plan, the Corporate Authorities entered into a Redevelopment Agreement with the Developer, dated May 11, 2007, as amended August 28, 2007, (the "Original Agreement, as amended'), committing the Developer to redevelop' certain real estate included in the Redevelopment Project II I Area located at 201, 203, and 205 Bridge Street (the "Subject Property") by undertaking I the following (collectively, the "Project"): (a) demolition of the existing structure which is obsolete for modern uses; I (b) expansion of water and sewer infrastructure as required to provide service to the new structure; (c) construction of a three story brick building with retail on the first floor street level and ten residential condominiums on each of the second and third floors; �0 C. - C (d) construction of twentyft& ro d parking spaces accessed by an elevator conveyance system for automobiles; and, (e) construction of a roof top garden. WHEREAS, the development of the Project is consistent with the Redevelopment Plan and is located within the Redevelopment Project Area; and, WHEREAS, in order to induce the Developer to assemble the Subject Property and undertake the activities hereinabove described to construct the Project, the Corporate Authorities determined that it was in the best interests of the City and the health, safety, morals, and welfare of the residents of the City for the City to reimburse the Developer for certain eligible Redevelopment Project Costs, as permitted by the T1F Act; and, WHEREAS, the Corporate Authorities determined that the provision by the City to the Developer of the benefits described in the immediately preceding recitals and the development by the Developer of the Project pursuant to this Agreement are in the best interests of the City and the health, safety, morals, and welfare of its residents and taxpayers, and will be in furtherance of the Redevelopment Plan and thereby help provide for economic development and job opportunities for the inhabitants of the City, enhance 2 the tax base of the City and other taxing districts, and add to the welfare and prosperity of the City and its inhabitants; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to the Original Agreement, as amended, on or before November 30, 2007, the Developer was to have obtained all required permits and approvals and was to have commenced construction of the Project in accordance with the approved permits; and, WHEREAS, due to numerous unforeseen factors, the Developer was not able to obtain all required permits and approvals to commence construction of the Project, on or before November 30, 2007; and, WHEREAS, after review of all of the unforeseen circumstances resulting in the delays, the Corporate Authorities have determined that it would be in the best interest of the City to grant the Developer additional time to accomplish the foregoing. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, agree as follows: 1. Paragraph (C), Section 2 of the Original Agreement, as amended, is hereby amended by deleting the phrase "on or before November 30, 2007" and inserting "on or before June 30, 2008" thereby extending the date for which the Developer is obligated to obtain all building permits to June 30, 2008. 5. All other provisions of the Original Agreement, as amended, are hereby affirmed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized officers on the above date at Yorkville, Illinois. 3 United City of Yorkville, Illinois municipal co f n By: Mayor �P Attest. �� I I Tuscan Plaza, Inc., an Illinois Corporation Presi nt yodcviDelammdmeatma.agm 4