Ordinance 2016-22 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 2016-22
ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INDEMNITY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS,AND
GC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT,LLC,AN ILLINOIS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
Passed by the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville,Kendall County, Illinois
This 23rd day of February,2016
Prepared by and Return to:
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, IL 60560
Published in pamphlet form by the
authority of the Mayor and City Council
of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall
County, Illinois on November 15,2016.
Ordinance No. 2016-2-Z
ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INDEMNITY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED
CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS,AND GC HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT, LLC, AN ILLINOIS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City"), is a
non-home rule municipality duly organized in accordance with the 1970 Constitution and the
laws of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, GC Housing Development, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company
located at 343 Wainwright Drive, Northbrook, Illinois (the "Developer"), proposes to purchase a
3.4 acre parcel of land located at the northeast corner of Walnut Street and Freemont Street in
Yorkville, Illinois, (the "Subject Property") and to construct a two-story senior independent
living rental facility on the Subject Property dedicated to housing persons 55 years old and older
(the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, to make the Project economically viable, the Developer has applied for
funding from the Illinois Housing Development Authority("IHDA"); and
WHEREAS, if the Developer's request for IHDA funding is approved, the City has
agreed to establish a housing assistance program (the "Program") to provide rental assistance for
no more than three (3) one bedroom apartments at the Project subject to the terms and conditions
set forth in the Indemnity Agreement attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, the City has determined that it is necessary and in the best interest of the
current and future residents of the City to enter into an agreement with the Developer in order to
clarify the obligations of the Developer and the City with respect to the Program and the
Developer's indemnification of the City.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, that the Indemnity Agreement, by and
between the City and the Developer, in the form attached hereto and made a part hereto is hereby
approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute same.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this
day of ` K , 2016.
CITY CLERK
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CARLO COLOSIMO KEN KOCH
JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI LARRY KOT
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER JOEL FRIEDERS A�
DIANE TEELING SEAVER TARULIS
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
day of �0\/i~ A82)EP, , 2016. q
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INDEMNITYAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS,AND
GC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT LLC,AN ILLINOIS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
THIS INDEMNITY AGREEMENT dated this $ day of OVE618(5e 2016, by
and between the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, an Illinois municipal corporation
(hereafter the "City") and GC Housing Development LLC, an Illinois limited liability company,
343 Wainwright Drive, Suite B,Northbrook, Illinois 60062 (hereafter the"Developer").
PREAMBLES:
WHEREAS, the City is a non-home rule municipality duly organized in accordance with
the 1970 Constitution and the laws of the State of Illinois; and,
WHEREAS, the Developer is an experienced contractor of residential communities and
is the contract purchaser of a certain 3.4 acre parcel of land located on Walnut Street, Yorkville,
Illinois, approximately 115 feet east of Freemont Street and legally described on Exhibit A
hereto and made a part hereof (the "Subject Property") and proposes to construct a senior
independent living rental facility (55 years old and older) consisting of a two-story building
containing up to 33 one-bedroom residential units and up to 18 two-bedroom residential units,
surface parking, and a common area to house a fitness room, community room and several other
amenities for use by residents (the"Project"); and,
WHEREAS, to make the Project economically viable, the Developer has applied for
funding for the Project in order to construct affordable senior independent housing and, if the
funding is approved, the City has agreed to establish a housing assistance program to be funded
with a portion of fees paid by the Developer in connection with the Project; and,
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WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council have considered the need for affordable senior
independent housing in the City and the surrounding community and, therefore, are willing to
establish a housing assistance program for the Project but only upon the terms and conditions
hereinafter set.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, for good and valuable consideration, the
receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, agree as follows:
Section 1. The recitals contained in the foregoing Preambles to this Agreement are true
and correct and are hereby incorporated into this Agreement as if fully restated in this Section 1.
Section 2. The City shall establish a housing assistance program to provide rental
assistance for no more than three (3) one bedroom apartments at the Project. The amount of
rental assistance to be provided to an eligible tenant shall be an amount equal to the difference
between 30% of the tenant's annual income and the established monthly rent and tenant paid
utilities for a one bedroom apartment at the Project. The City agrees to fund the housing
assistance program with a maximum of$105,000 for the life of such program.
Section 3. It is understood and agreed that the City's housing assistance program will
commence the first month of occupation of an apartment by a tenant eligible to receive rental
assistance and terminate on the tenth anniversary thereof..
Section 4. Upon the establishment by the City of the housing assistance program for the
benefit of the Project, the Developer agrees to indemnify the City for any rental assistances
payments due from the City over and the initial funding of$105,000 up to a total of$150,000
($45,000), which indemnification shall be in effect for so long as the City continues such
housing assistance program.
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Section S. The Developer shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its agents, officers
and employees against all injuries, claims, liabilities,judgments, costs and expenses (including
reasonable attorney's fees) assessed against the same arising from the City's operation of its
housing assistance program for the benefit of the Project, including but not limited to the
calculation of a tenants annual income and eligibility for assistance, administration of the
program, designation of the apartments assigned to eligible tenants, conditions of the apartments,
and conditions of all parts of the Project both interior and exterior, but excluding for the willful
and wanton negligence of the City, its agents, officers and employees.
Section 6. In the event receipt of any claim against the City in connection with the
housing assistance program operated in conjunction with the Project, the City shall notify the
Developer within five (5) business days of receipt of a claim, whereupon the Developer shall
proceed to undertake any and all action as set forth in Section 5 above.
Section 7. All notices, demands, requests, consents, approvals or other
communications required or permitted by this Agreement shall be given in writing at the
addresses set forth below and shall be deemed to have been given (i) on the day of actual
delivery if delivered personally, (ii) on the day immediately following deposit with overnight
courier, or (iii) as of the third (3`d) day from and including the date of posting if mailed by
registered or certified first class mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested. The parties,
by notice hereunder, may designate any further or different addresses to which
subsequent notices, demands, requests, consents, approvals or other communications shall be
sent.
To the City: United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
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Yorkville, Illinois 60560
Attn: City Administrator
With a copy to: Kathleen Field Orr
Kathleen Field Orr&Associates
53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 964
Chicago, Illinois 60604
If to the Developer: Jeffrey D. Crane
GC Housing Development LLC
343 Wainwright Drive
Suite B
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
With a copy to: Tracy D. Kasson
300 E. Roosevelt Road
Suite 300
Wheaton, Illinois 60187
Section 8. This Agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each
of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute but one
and the same instrument.
Section 9. If any provision of this Agreement, or any Section, sentence, clause,
phrase or word, or the application thereof, in any circumstance, is held to be invalid, the
remainder of this Agreement shall be construed as if such invalid part were never included
herein, and this Agreement shall be and remain valid and enforceable to the fullest extent
permitted by law.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed by their duly authorized officers on the above date at United City of Yorkville, Kendall
County, Illinois.
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
an Illinois municipal corporation
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Attest:
City Clerk
GC Housing Development LLC, an Illinois
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"Exhibit A"
THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH,
RANGE 7 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF GUTHRIE SUBDIVISION; THENCE
NORTH 82 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 00 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF
WALNUT STREET, 330.0 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 07
DEGREES 25 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 468.00 FEET; THENCE
NORTH 82 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 00 SECONDS WEST, 77.08 FEET; THENCE
WESTERLY ALONG A TANGENTIAL CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF
533.31 FEET, AN ARC DISTANCE OF 263.51 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 07 DEGREES 25
MINUTES 00 SECONDS WEST, 404.21 FEET TO SAID CENTERLINE; THENCE SOUTH
82 DEGREES 35 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID CENTERLINE, 330.0 FEET
TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING IN YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS,
PINS: 02-28-326-002 and 02-28-326-006.