Ordinance 2008-073 STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTY OF KENDALL )
Ordinance No. 2008- 13
ORDINANCE APPROVING THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
FOR THE COUNTRYSIDE CENTER, YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2005 -10A adopted by the Mayor and City Council of the
City (the "Corporate Authorities ") on February 8, 2005, a Tax Increment Financing
Redevelopment Project and Plan for the US Route 34 and Illinois Route 47 (Countryside
Shopping Center) (hereinafter the "Redevelopment Plan ") was approved, which Redevelopment
Plan covered an area of approximately 20 acres legally described therein, as of said date being
improved as a commercial shopping center with approximately 158,000 square feet of retail
space on approximately 18 acres of land owned by the Developer plus approximately two acres
of adjacent right of way within State Route 47 (the "Center "); and,
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2005 -10B and No. 2005 -10C adopted by the Corporate
Authorities on February 15, 2005, the City designated the Center as a "redevelopment project
area" and adopted tax increment financing pursuant to the Tax Increment Allocation
Redevelopment Act (65 ILCS 5/11 -4.4 -1 a seq.) (hereinafter referred to as the "Act'); and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act, the City entered into a Redevelopment Agreement with
the Developer which Redevelopment Agreement provided for the redevelopment of the Center,
including, at a minimum, the demolition of the existing structures, reconfiguration of the Center
and adjoining roadways, and construction of no less than 80,000 square feet of retail space; and,
WHEREAS, in order to induce the Developer to proceed with the Development, the City
issued tax exempt alternative revenue bonds in an amount which provided net proceeds of Three
Million Dollars ($3,000,000) after funding for capitalized interest and payment of all bond
issuance costs, which net proceeds were to be available to assist with the redevelopment of the
Center (the "Bond Proceeds "); and,
WHEREAS, as further inducement to the Developer, the City was also prepared to
reimburse the Developer for additional redevelopment costs through the issuance of a note
payable to the order of T -L in accordance with the terms and conditions as set forth in said
Redevelopment Agreement; and,
WHEREAS, the Developer undertook the demolition of existing structures and received
$500,000 of the Bond Proceeds from the City, however, despite the best efforts of the Developer,
the redevelopment of the Center in accordance with the approved concept plan did not proceed
and it became apparent that a new concept for development would be required in order to attract
viable retail businesses; and,
WHEREAS, the Developer has presented a new concept plan for a "town center" to
include a retail project of one story specialty retail shops, full and limited service dining
establishments; entertainment and hospitality uses; with pedestrian walkways; extensive
plantings; and, resting areas; and,
WHEREAS, the new concept plan includes incorporation of green roof elements, use of
low volatile organic compound materials, insulation which meets or exceeds energy codes and
the use energy management systems; and,
WHEREAS, in order to proceed, in addition to incentives granted in 2005, the Developer
has requested designation of the Center as a "business District" under the Business District
Development and Redevelopment Act (65 ILCS 5/11 -74.3 et seq.) and the issuance of bonds as
permitted by the Act, all as set forth in the Redevelopment Agreement as presented to this City
Council; and,
WHEREAS, the City recognizes that the development of the Center is of vital
importance to the City given its strategic location near the intersection of two primary
commercial corridors of the City and therefore is prepared to utilize the economic incentives
available pursuant to the Act, the Economic Incentive Act and the Business District Act, in order
to induce the Developer to incur extraordinary costs to create an outdoor lifestyle center as its
town center, including a mix of full and limited service dining and specialty retailers within a
unique pedestrian environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Mayor and City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, that the Redevelopment Agreement for the
Countryside Center, Yorkville, Illinois, by and between the United City of Yorkville, a
municipal corporation, and T -L Countryside, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as
presented to this meeting is hereby approved and the Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute and deliver said Agreement and undertake any and all actions necessary to
implement or cause the implementation of all provisions contained therein
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
12 day of August, 2008.
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ROBYN SUTCLIFF IL P. JOSEPH BESCO
ARDEN JOE PLOCHER WALLY WERDERICH LAG
GARY GOLINSKI MARTY MUNNS
ROSE SPEARS BOB ALLEN
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APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois,
this ��day of �u` St , A.D. 2008.
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Mayor
Attest:
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REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE
COUNTRYSIDE CENTER, YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS
THIS AGREEMENT dated as of the day of �t,u)0�; , 2008, by and among
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, a municipal corporation (hereafter the
"City") and T -L Countryside LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (hereafter the
"Developer ").
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WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2005 -10A adopted by the Mayor and City Council of the
City (the "Corporate Authorities ") on February 8, 2005, a Tax Increment Financing
Redevelopment Project and Plan for the US Route 34 and Illinois Route 47 (Countryside
Shopping Center) (hereinafter the "Redevelopment Plan ") was approved, which Redevelopment
Plan covered an area of approximately 20 acres legally described on Exhibit A attached hereto
and made a part hereof, the boundary of which is depicted on Exhibit B also attached hereto and
made a part hereof, as of said date being improved as a commercial shopping center with
approximately 158,000 square feet of retail space on approximately 18 acres of Iand owned by
the Developer plus approximately two acres of adjacent right of way within State Route 47 (the
"Center "); and,
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2005 -1 OB and No. 2005 -1OC adopted by the Corporate
Authorities on February 15, 2005, the City designated the Center as a "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.) (hereinafter referred to as the "Act "); and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act, the City entered into a Redevelopment Agreement with
the Developer which Redevelopment Agreement provided for the redevelopment of the Center,
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including, at a minimum, the demolition of the existing structures, reconfiguration of the Center
and adjoining roadways, and construction of no less than 80,000 square feet of retail space; and,
WHEREAS, in order to induce the Developer to proceed with the Development, the City
issued tax exempt alternative revenue bonds in an amount which provided net proceeds of Three
Million Dollars ($3,000,000) after funding for capitalized interest and payment of all bond
issuance costs, which net proceeds were to be available to assist with the redevelopment of the
Center (the "Bond Proceeds "); and,
WHEREAS, as of the date hereof, there is approximately Two Million Eight Hundred
and Eighteen Thousand Ten Dollars and Sixty Cents ($2,818,010.60) in the aggregate on deposit
in the City's Special Tax Allocation Fund, Bond Fund and Project Fund from the Bond Proceeds;
and,
WHEREAS, as further inducement to the Developer, the City was also prepared to
reimburse the Developer for additional redevelopment costs through the issuance of a note
payable to the order of T -L in accordance with the terms and conditions as set forth in said
Redevelopment Agreement; and,
WHEREAS, the Developer undertook the demolition of existing structures and received
$500,000 of the Bond Proceeds from the City, however, despite the best efforts of the Developer,
the redevelopment of the Center in accordance with the approved concept plan did not proceed
and it became apparent that a new concept for development would be required in order to attract
viable retail businesses; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 511 -1 -1, et seq., (the
"Code ") as from time to time amended, and more specifically, Sec. 8 -11 -20 (the "Economic
Incentive Act "), the Corporate Authorities are empowered to enter into economic incentive
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agreements or redevelopment agreements relating to the development or redevelopment of land
within the City's corporate limits by which the City is authorized to rebate, share and /or pledge a
portion of any retailer's occupation taxes received by the City pursuant to the Illinois Retailers'
Occupation Tax Act (35 ILCS 120/1 et seq.) as a direct result of such development or
redevelopment; and,
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WHEREAS, the Developer has requested that the Center be designated a "Business
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District" in accordance with the Business District Development and Redevelopment Act (65
ILCS 5/11 -74.3 et seq.) (the "Business District Act") pursuant to which the City is authorized to
adopt a development or redevelopment plan and impose a business district retailers' occupation
tax and a business district service occupation tax ( "Business District Taxes ") to pay business
district project costs including the planning, execution and implementation of an approved
business district plan; and,
WHEREAS, design elements of the new concept plan presented by the Developer is an
outdoor lifestyle center and which includes resting places, pedestrian- friendly medians, raised
crosswalks, advanced stop lines, wide and raised sidewalks, on- street parking, multiple
fountains, pavers, planters, and themed way directional signage (the "Concept Plan "); and,
WHEREAS, the Developer has agreed to use commercially reasonable efforts to
design and construct the Project to include light pollution reducing and high efficiency
luminaires, to incorporate select green roof elements into the construction of the roof to reduce
heat island effects, to use low volatile organic compound materials, to design and construct the
walls, roof and windows with an insulation value that meets or exceeds state energy codes, to
encourage occupants of the Project to use energy management systems and has agreed to
promote the use of recycled content building materials; and,
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WHEREAS, the City recognizes that the development of the Center is of vital
importance to the City given its strategic location near the intersection of two primary
commercial corridors of the City and therefore is prepared to utilize the economic incentives
available pursuant to the Act, the Economic Incentive Act and the Business District Act, in order
to induce the Developer to incur extraordinary costs to create an outdoor lifestyle center as its
town center, including a mix of full and limited service dining and specialty retailers within a
unique pedestrian environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises and the mutual
covenants hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows:
Section L Statements of Understanding and Mutual Agreement.
A. The Center has been designated by the City as a Redevelopment Project Area
pursuant to the Act, which designation has not been amended or repealed and the redevelopment
of the Center remains eligible for the benefits pursuant to the Act as may be approved by the
City.
B. Under the Economic Incentive Act, in order to qualify for a sharing or rebate of
all or a portion of Sales Taxes derived from the Center, the City must find that the property
subject to the sharing or rebate agreement, if vacant, has been vacant for at least a year, or if a
building had been located thereon, such building had been demolished within the last year and
did not meet applicable building codes; or, such building was underutilized; or, the property, if
developed, supports buildings which do not meet current codes or are underutilized; and, as a
direct result of any economic incentive agreement, the City will benefit through the retention or
creation of jobs; the strengthening of its commercial environment; the enhancement of its tax
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base; and the development will serve as a catalyst for the commercial development of adjacent
areas.
C. In order to utilize the benefits available under the Business District Act, it is
necessary that the City undertake and approve a specific plan for a business district (which plan
must be in conformance with the City's comprehensive plan) after no less than two (2) public
hearings and findings of blight thereby requiring a development program.
The City is prepared to proceed with a study to determine the Center's eligibility
for the designation as a Business District and the preparation of a plan to supplement the
Redevelopment Plan and a program to create a business district centered around a town center.
It is hereby agreed by the parties hereto that any commitments by the City for
imposition of Business District Taxes pursuant to the Business District Act as hereinafter set
forth is subject to the Center's eligibility and designation as a Business District.
D. It is understood and agreed that prior to the submittal of a Final Plan for
development, the Developer shall undertake all procedures as required pursuant to Chapter 13 of
the City's Zoning Ordinance to rezone the Center as a Planned Unit Development.
E. The representations and recitations set forth in the preambles hereto are material
to this Agreement and are hereby incorporated into and made a part hereof as though fully set
forth in this Section I and said representations and recitations constitute the understandings of the
City and the Developer.
Section IL Development Program.
A. Commencing with the execution of this Agreement and until redevelopment of
the Center is completed and the Center is fully occupied, the Developer shall conduct a
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marketing and leasing program for the Center to attract businesses suitable for occupancy in the
Center.
B. Within thirty (30) days of the execution of this Agreement, the Developer shall
submit to the City the Concept Plan for the Center which shall, at a minimum, include the
following (hereinafter the "Project "):
1. A one -story pedestrian oriented town center with no less than 166,000
square feet of building area designed for retail businesses such as full and
limited serving dining, retail specialty shops, and entertainment or
hospitality uses;
2. Construction of a new entranceway to the Center, including installation of
a traffic signal and widening of Route 47 as necessary;
3. Improvements to Countryside and Center Parkways; and,
4. Site amenities including brick accented parking and walkway areas with a
fountain, extensive plantings and resting areas.
C. Within thirty (30) days of the execution of this Agreement, the Developer shall
submit to the City its best estimate of a budget for the Project, excluding: any operating deficits
incurred through calendar year 2008; acquisition loan interest; previously reimbursed demolition
costs; deferred management and TIF subsidy fees owed by Developer to Tri -Land Properties,
Inc. ( "Tri- Land "); financing fees owed by Developer to Tri -Land; or any costs incurred by
Developer associated with the raising of equity.
D. On or before June 1, 2009, the Developer shall have submitted to the City an
application to rezone the Center as a Planned Unit Development as required by the City Code of
Ordinances, including Chapter 13 thereof.
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E. On or before March 31, 2010, the Developer shall have (i) submitted to the City a
Final Plan for the redevelopment of the Center and the other components of the Project which
shall conform to the approved Concept Plan and provide for no less than 166,000 total square
feet of retail space, (ii) procured executed leases for no less than 60,000 square feet of retail
space and (iii) committed to construct an additional 25,000 square feet of tenant space consistent
with the Final Plan.
Section III. City's Commitments.
A. The City agrees to assist with the costs to be incurred by the Developer in
connection with the widening and improvements to Route 47 including installation of a traffic
signal and construction of a new entranceway from Route 47 into the Center (collectively the
"Route 47 Improvements ") in an amount equal to the lesser of 50% of the total cost of the Route
47 Improvements or $550,000 on the following terms:
1. Construction of the Route 47 Improvements shall commence as soon as
reasonably practicable after approval of the plan and design by the Illinois
Department of Transportation and be prosecuted diligently to completion
in accordance with such approved plan and design.
2. Payment shall be made by the City from the balance of the Bond Proceeds
Two Million Eight Hundred and Eighteen Thousand Ten Dollars and Sixty
Cents ($2,818,010.60) to the Developer within thirty (30) days of receipt
of a request for payment, which request must be accompanied by an
itemized list of all costs, invoices therefor and, as applicable, waiver of all
lien rights from all contractors and subcontractors.
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B. At the request of the Developer on or before March 31, 2010, the City shall
undertake the establishment of a Business District pursuant to the Business District Act and
authorize the imposition of Business District Taxes in the amount of 1% of the selling price of
tangible personal property; I% of the price of sales of service; or I% of the value of a transfer of
tangible personal property on the following terms:
1. Receipt of verification by Kane, McKenna & Associates, Inc., or another
qualified consultant approved by the City that the Center is eligible for
designation as a Business District under the Business District Act; and,
2. The Business District Taxes shall be deposited into a separate fund as
determined by the City, consistent with the Business District Act and used
for the purposes and in the amounts set forth in Section IV hereof.
C. The City further agrees to pay or rebate to the Developer and/or pledge as security
for the TIF Bonds (as hereinafter defined) 50% of the Sales Taxes generated from the retail
businesses operating at the Center in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in
Section IV hereof based upon the following findings:
I . The property had been and remained vacant for at least one year;
2. The Project is expected to create job opportunities within the City;
3. The Project will serve to further the development of adjacent areas;
4. That without incentives including the Sales Tax Rebate herein set forth,
the Project would not proceed;
5. That the Developer meets the high standards of creditworthiness and
financial strength by warranting that the Developer has contributed no less
than 10% of the total cost of the Project;
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6. That the Project will strengthen the commercial sector of the City;
7. That the Project will enhance the tax base of the City; and,
8. That this Agreement to share, rebate or pledge Sales Taxes is in the best
interest of the City.
Section IV. Distribution of Bond Proceeds to the Developer.
A. On March 15, 2005, the City issued the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, $3,525,000 General Obligation Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2005 (the
"Alternate Revenue Bonds ") to which it pledged and hereby restates its pledge of all Incremental
Real Estate Taxes (as hereinafter defined) derived from the Redevelopment Project Area and the
rebate of 50% of the Sales Taxes derived from the Project. The City realized $3,000,000 in
Bond Proceeds from the issuance of the Alternate Revenue Bonds after payment of all costs of
issuance and capitalized interest and distributed $500,000 of the Bond Proceeds to the Developer
as reimbursement for a portion of the cost of demolition of structures which were located at the
Center.
B. The City hereby agrees to utilize the balance of the Bond Proceeds from the
Alternate Revenue Bonds to fund its obligation to assist with the cost of the Route 47
Improvements pursuant to the terms and conditions as set forth in Section III.A. hereof in an
amount not to exceed $550,000.
Provided the Developer has satisfied the conditions set forth in Sections II.D and
III, the City agrees to distribute the remaining balance of the Bond Proceeds from the Alternate
Revenue Bonds less such sums as deemed necessary to provide for 125% of the debt service
requirements until the combination of the projected Business District Taxes, Incremental Real
Estate Taxes (as hereinafter defined) and 50% of the Sales Taxes to be generated by the Center
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shall be sufficient to make all future debt service payments on the Alternative Revenue Bonds
based upon a feasibility report delivered to the City by the Developer and prepared by Kane,
McKenna & Associates, Inc. or another consultant approved by the City. Distribution of such
remaining balance of Bond Proceeds shall be solely for eligible Redevelopment Project Costs.
To the extent any portion of the remaining Bond Proceeds that are held in reserve by the City to
pay debt service on the Alternate Revenue Bonds are not so applied, such Bond Proceeds shall
be distributed to the Developer.
C. For purposes of this Agreement, "Redevelopment Project Costs" shall mean and
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include all costs defined as "redevelopment project costs" in Section 11- 74.4 -3(q) of the TIF Act
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which are eligible for reimbursement under the TIF Act, including land acquisition costs. The
parties acknowledge that the determination of Redevelopment Project Costs and qualification for
reimbursement under this Agreement are subject to the TIF Act, all amendments to the TIF Act
both before and after the date of this Agreement, and all administrative rules and judicial
interpretations rendered during the term of this Agreement. The City has no obligation to the
Developer to attempt to modify said rules or decisions but will cooperate with the Developer in
obtaining approval of Redevelopment Project Costs.
D. For purposes of this Agreement, "Incremental Real Estate Taxes" shall mean the
amount of ad valorem taxes, if any, paid in respect of the Center and its improvements which is
attributable to the increase in the equalized assessed value of the Center and its improvements
over the initial equalized assessed value of the Center as determined by the County Assessor in
accordance with the TIF Act.
Section V. Issuance of TIF Bonds.
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A. After provision is made for the annual payment of the debt service due on the
Alternate Revenue Bonds, the City shall pledge the balance of all Incremental Real Estate Taxes,
the Business District Taxes and 50% of the Sales Taxes to the payment of bonds to be issued in
an amount sufficient to provide net proceeds after payment of all costs of issuance, capitalized
interest for the maximum period permitted by law and fund a debt service reserve, in an amount
not to exceed a sum (the "Additional Subsidy ") calculated as (i) eleven million eight hundred
seventy thousand seven hundred thirty six dollars ($11,870,736) (the "Maximum Total Subsidy ")
minus (ii) the total amount distributed to Developer under Section IV.B (the "TIF Bonds ").
Issuance of said TIF Bonds shall be contingent upon satisfaction of the conditions set forth in
Sections ILD and III and the Developer's ability to procure a TIF Bonds purchaser. All costs of
issuance of the TIF Bonds are payable from the proceeds thereof provided, however, in the event
the TIF Bonds are not sold, the Developer shall indemnify the City for any and all costs incurred
by it in connection with any preparation to prepare the documentation to proceed with the
issuance of said TIF Bonds.
B. The TIF Bonds shall be due and payable on or before December 31, 2029, as
provided for in the Act, and shall be subordinate in all respects to the Alternate Revenue Bonds
and conditioned upon the ability of the Developer to market and sell such TIF Bonds.
C. Proceeds of the TIF Bonds shall be used to reimburse the Developer for
Redevelopment Project Costs in accordance with the procedures set forth in Section VIII hereof
and all the terms and conditions as may be imposed pursuant to a trust indenture to be executed
by the City in connection with the issuance of the TIF Bonds.
Section H. Issuance of Developer's Note.
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A. Upon satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Sections II.D and III, the City shall
pay additional reimbursement to the Developer for Redevelopment Project Costs in an amount
not to exceed the excess of (i) the Additional Subsidy over (ii) the net proceeds of the TIF Bonds
actually distributed to the Developer pursuant to Section V, plus interest, such obligation to be
evidenced by the City's promissory note or notes, after approval of a Request for Reimbursement
as provided in Section VIII. The note shall be in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C (the
"Developer's Note "), bearing interest equal to the rate of interest being paid from time to time by
Developer to the holder of the first mortgage lien on the Center, which Developer's Note shall be
deemed an obligation issued by the City pursuant to the Act. The Developer's Note shall not
constitute a general obligation of the City, nor shall the Developer's Note be secured by the full
faith and credit of the City. Principal and interest on the Developer's Note shall be payable
solely from the Special Tax Allocation Fund ( "STAF ") and special sales tax fund ( "STFUND ")
as hereinafter established after payment of the annual debt service on the Alternate Revenue
Bonds and the TIF Bonds. Said Developer Note shall be subordinate in all respects to the
Alternate Revenue Bonds and the TIF Bonds. In no event shall amounts paid to the Developer
under Section IV.B, Section V and this Section VI exceed, in the aggregate, the Maximum Total
Subsidy plus interest on the Developer's Note.
THE TIF BONDS AND THE DEVELOPER'S NOTE ARE LIMITED OBLIGATIONS
OF THE CITY PAYABLE SOLELY FROM THE FUNDS PLEDGED HEREUNDER OF
INCREMENTAL REAL ESTATE TAXES, 50% OF THE SALES TAXES AND THE
BUSINESS DISTRICT TAXES AND ARE NOT BE TO BE SECURED BY THE FULL
FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY.
Section VII. Establishment of the STAF and STFUND.
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A. In connection with the establishment and ongoing administration of the
Redevelopment Project Area, the City has established the STAF pursuant to the requirements of
the TIF Act into which the City shall deposit all Incremental Real Estate Taxes generated by the
Redevelopment Project Area. Furthermore, the City has established a special sales tax fund into
which the City shall deposit 50% of all Sales Taxes received from the ec Redevelopment Project
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Area and all of the Business District Taxes received from the Business District at the Center (the
" STFUND" ).
All deposits in the STAF are hereby pledged as follows:
1. First, to the payment of all principal and interest on the Alternative
Revenue Bonds, which amounts shall be set aside upon receipt to ensure
sufficient funds for the amounts due for the next succeeding semi - annual
payment;
2. Second, to the payment of the TIF Bonds as mandated by a trust indenture
approved and executed by the City;
3. Third, to the payment of interest due and owing on any outstanding
Developer's Note; and,
4. Fourth, to the payment of outstanding Principal on the Developer's Note.
B. To the extent funds are insufficient in the STAF to pay any of the foregoing, the
STFUND shall be applied by the City to pay any deficiency in the amounts due in the same order
as the deposits to the STAF.
C. Upon termination of this Agreement or after payment of all principal and interest
on all outstanding Alternate Revenue Bonds and cancellation thereof, payment in full of all
principal and interest on all outstanding TIF Bonds and cancellation thereof, and payment of
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principal and interest on the Developer's Note, all amounts deposited into the STAF and the
STFUND shall be utilized by the City in accordance with all applicable laws.
Section VIII. Reimbursement of Redevelopment Project Costs.
To establish a right of reimbursement for Redevelopment Project Costs under this
Agreement, whether from the Bond Proceeds or in order to cause the City to issue its
Developer's Note the Developer shall submit to the City a written statement in the form attached
to this Agreement as Exhibit D (a "Request for Reimbursement ") setting forth the amount of
reimbursement requested and the specific Redevelopment Project Costs for which
reimbursement is sought. Each Request for Reimbursement shall be accompanied by such bills,
contracts, invoices, lien waivers or other evidence as the City shall reasonably require to
evidence the right of the Developer to reimbursement under this Agreement. The City shall have
thirty (30) days after receipt of any Request for Reimbursement from the Developer to
recommend to the City Treasurer approval or disapproval of such Request and, if disapproved, to
provide the Developer, in writing and in detail, an explanation as to why the City is not prepared
to recommend such reimbursement. The only reasons for disapproval of any expenditure for
which reimbursement is sought shall be that (i) it is not an eligible Redevelopment Project Cost
under the TIF Act; (ii) inadequate documentation has been provided to substantiate such
expenditure; (iii) it was not incurred and completed by the Developer in accordance with all
applicable City Code requirements and the provisions of this Agreement, including without
limitation, all approved permits; or, (iv) an amount equal to the Maximum Total Subsidy (plus
interest on the Developer's Note) has been distributed to the Developer. The parties
acknowledge that the determination of Redevelopment Project Costs and qualification for
reimbursement under this Agreement are subject to the TIF Act, all amendments to the TIF Act
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both before and after the date of this Agreement, and all administrative rules and judicial
interpretations rendered during the term of this Agreement. The City has no obligation to the
Developer to attempt to modify said rules or decisions but will cooperate with the Developer in
obtaining approval of Redevelopment Project Costs.
C. Request for Reimbursement of Redevelopment Project Costs from the Bond
Proceeds or the proceeds from the sale of the TIF Bonds shall be made no more frequently than
monthly. After such sums have been distributed, Request for Reimbursement of Redevelopment
Project Costs shall be made no more frequently than semi - annually.
Section IX. Further Undertakings on the Part of Developer.
The Developer covenants and agrees that the Project shall result in a total investment of
no less than $40,277,763, including $2,400,000 for improvements to adjoining public roads.
Section X. Term. Unless earlier terminated pursuant to Section XXIV, the term of this
Redevelopment Agreement shall commence on the date of execution and end December 31,
2029 (the "TIF Termination Date "), except for the Business District designation and benefits
provided thereunder, which shall terminate on the termination date established by its governing
ordinance.
Section XI. Verification of Tax Increment.
A. The Developer shall use its best efforts to cooperate with the City in obtaining
copies of its real estate tax bills payable in 2008, and paid in each subsequent year during the
term of this Redevelopment Agreement.
B. In order to calculate the Incremental Sales Taxes, the Developer (and any
transferee of all or a portion of the Center) and the City shall cooperate to provide the City access
to the sales tax data of those retail business that are located in the Center. The City and the
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Developer (and any transferee of all or a portion of the Center) shall jointly exercise reasonable
efforts to establish a system with the Illinois Department of Revenue to arrange for the receipt of
such information. Additionally, the Developer (and any transferee of all or a portion of the
Center) shall provide or cause to be provided to the City appropriate completed Illinois
Department of Revenue sales tax returns, or powers of attorney to obtain the data reported
thereon, for each such retail business. The Developer (and any transferee of all or a portion of
the Center) shall exercise commercially reasonable efforts to include such provisions in each of
its leases for property within the Center as may be necessary in to enable the Developer (and any
transferee of all or a portion of the Center) to comply with the terms of this paragraph. To the
extent such Incremental Sales Taxes received by the City are not required to pay debt service on
the Alternate Revenue and TIF Bonds for the debt service payments due the following twelve
months, such Incremental Sales Taxes are hereby deemed Excess Sales Tax Increment. Each
calendar year during the term of this Redevelopment Agreement, on or before the date the annual
installment is due and payable on the Developer's Note as provided in Section VI, the City shall
deposit all Excess Incremental Sales Taxes to be used to pay the Developer's Note into the
STFUND provided in Section VII.
Section XII. No Liability of City for Others for Developer's Expenses. The City shall
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have no obligation to pay costs of the Project or to make any payments to any person other than
the Developer, nor shall the City be obligated to pay any contractor, subcontractor, mechanic, or
materialman providing services or materials to the Developer for the development of the Project.
Section XUI. Time, Force Majeure.
Time is of the essence of this Redevelopment Agreement, provided. however, a party
shall not be deemed in material breach of this Redevelopment Agreement with respect to any
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obligations of this Redevelopment Agreement on such party's part to be performed if such party
fails to timely perform the same and such failure is due in whole or in part to any strike, lock -out,
labor trouble (whether legal or illegal), civil disorder, weather conditions, wet soil conditions,
failure or interruptions of power, restrictive governmental laws and regulations, condemnations,
riots, insurrections, acts of terrorism, war, fuel shortages, accidents, casualties, floods,
earthquakes, fires, acts of God, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, freight embargoes, acts caused
directly or indirectly by the other party (or the other party's agents, employees or invitees) or
similar causes beyond the reasonable control of such party ( " Force Majeure "). If one of the
foregoing events shall occur or either party shall claim that such an event shall have occurred,
the party to whom such claim is made shall investigate same and consult with the party making
such claim regarding the same and the party to whom such claim is made shall grant any
extension for the performance of the unsatisfied obligation equal to the period of the delay,
which period shall commence to run from the time of the commencement of the Force Majeure;
provided that the failure of performance was reasonably caused by such Force Majeure.
Section XIV. Conveyance or Assignment of the Center.
The Developer may not sell, transfer, assign or otherwise convey all or any portion of its
interest in the Center (any of the foregoing being herein defined as a "Transfer") during the term
of this Redevelopment Agreement without the prior written consent of the City, which consent
shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed or conditioned. Notwithstanding the provisions of
the immediately preceding sentence, the City agrees that it will not withhold its consent to any
proposed Transfer (i) of all or any portion of the Center to an occupant that will operate a
business in the Center or to any transferee that is an Affiliate (as hereinafter defined) of such
business operator, (ii) to any Affiliate of Developer, (iii) to a transferee who either (a) directly or
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indirectly through an Affiliate, has substantial and demonstrable experience in the operation or
management of retail shopping centers similar in size to, or greater in size than, the Center or (b)
as a condition precedent to the closing of the Transfer, will enter into a management agreement
(a copy of which shall be delivered to the City) with Developer or another entity having
substantial and demonstrable experience in the operation or management of retail shopping
centers similar in size to, or greater in size than, the Center, and will continuously keep the
Center under the management of
g such management company or one or more c
g p y successors with the
foregoing qualifications. In all instances, it shall be a condition of the City's obligation to
consent to a proposed Transfer that the proposed transferee execute a document in form and
substance reasonably satisfactory to the City that evidences such transferee's agreement to be
bound by the terms and provisions of this Redevelopment Agreement during such transferee's
period of ownership of the Center or any portion thereof, including, without limitation, the
obligation to provide to the City, or arrange for the provision to the City of, sales tax data of
those retail businesses located in the portion of the Center owned by such transferee as described
in Section VII. The Developer's Note may be assigned by the Developer in connection with any
Transfer made in accordance with the provisions of this Section X. As used in this
Redevelopment Agreement, an "Affiliate" means, with respect to any person or entity, any
person or entity directly or indirectly, through one (1) or more intermediaries, controlling,
controlled by or under common control with such person or entity. Anything set forth herein to
the contrary notwithstanding, the Developer or any permitted successor my freely grant
mortgages on the Center at any time and from time to time without the consent of the City.
Section XV. Developer's Indemnification.
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The Developer shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its agents, officers and
employees (individually an "Indemnitee " and collectively the ` Indemnitees ") from and against
any and all obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, claims, suits, liabilities, judgments,
costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and disbursements of counsel for such
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Indemnitees) which may arise directly or indirectly from (i) the failure of the Developer to
comply with any of the terms, covenants or conditions set forth in this Redevelopment
Agreement, (ii) the Developer's failure to pay general contractors, subcontractors or materialmen
in connection with improvements to the Center funded with the proceeds of the Bonds or the
Developer's Note or (iii) the existence of any material misrepresentation or omission on the part
of the Developer in this Redevelopment Agreement or any other document related to this
Redevelopment Agreement that is the result.of information supplied or omitted to be supplied by
the Developer, or (iv) bodily injury, death or property damage caused by the alleged or actual
negligence, recklessness or willful misconduct of the Developer or any of its officers, managers,
agents employees, contractors subcontractors or agent or employee thereof (so long as such
contractor, subcontractor or agent or employee is hired by the Developer). The Developer shall,
at its own cost and expense, appear, defend and pay all charges of attorneys, costs and other
expenses arising therefrom or incurred in connection therewith. If any judgment shall be
rendered against the City, its agents, officers, officials or employees in any such action, the
Developer shall, at its own expense, satisfy and discharge the same. This paragraph shall not
apply, and the Developer shall have no obligation whatsoever, with respect to any acts of
negligence or reckless or willful misconduct on the part of the City or any of its officers, agents,
employees or contractors.
Section XVI. Waiver.
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Any party to this Redevelopment Agreement may elect to waive any remedy it may enjoy
hereunder, provided that no such waiver shall be deemed to exist unless the party waiving such
right or remedy does so in writing. No such waiver shall obligate such party to waive any right
or remedy hereunder, or shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of other rights and remedies
provided said party pursuant to this Redevelopment Agreement.
Section XVII. Severability.
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If any section, subsection, term or provision of this Redevelopment Agreement or the
application thereof to any party or circumstance shall, to any extent, be invalid or unenforceable,
the remainder of said section, subsection, term or provision of this Redevelopment Agreement or
the application of same to parties or circumstances other than those to which it is held invalid or
unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby.
Section XVIII Notices.
All notices, demands, requests, consents, approvals or other instruments required or
permitted by this Redevelopment Agreement shall be given in writing at the addresses set forth
below, and shall be executed by the party or an officer, agent or attorney of the party, and shall
be given by any of the following means: (i) personal service, (ii) telecopy or facsimile, (iii)
deposit with a commercial overnight courier, such as FedEx, for delivery on the next business
day, freight prepaid or (iv) deposit with the United States Postal Service as certified mail, return
receipt requested. Any notice demand, request, consent or approval sent pursuant to (A) either
clause (i) or (ii) shall be deemed received when sent, if sent by 5:00 p.m. on a business day,
otherwise on the next business day or (B) clause (iii) shall be deemed given on the next business
day following deposit with the courier or (C) clause (iv) on the third (3` day from and including
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the date of posting. Any of the following addresses may be changed by notice given to the other
parties in the same manner provided above.
To the Developer: Tri -Land Properties, Inc.
One Westbrook Center, Suite 520
Westchester, Illinois 60154 -5764
Attention: Hugh D. Robinson
Facsimile: 708.531.8217
T -L Countryside LLC
One Westbrook Center, Suite 520
Westchester, Illinois 60154 -5764
Attention: Hugh D. Robinson
Facsimile: 708.531.8217
With a copy to: Jeffrey D. Warren
Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.
330 North Wabash, 22 " Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60611 -3607
Facsimile: 312 840 7900
To the City: United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
Attention: City Administrator
Facsimile: 630.553.7575
With a copy to: Kathleen Field Orr
Kathleen Field Orr & Associates
180 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1040
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Facsimile: 312.3 82.2127
Section XIX. Successors in Interest.
This Redevelopment Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the
parties to this Redevelopment Agreement and their respective successors and assigns.
Section XX. No Joint Venture, Agency or Partnership Created.
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Neither anything in this Redevelopment Agreement nor
p g any acts of the parties to this
Redevelopment Agreement shall be construed by the parties or any third person to create the
relationship of a partnership, agency, or joint venture between or among such parties.
Section 1 M. Warranties and Covenants of the Developer.
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A. The Developer hereby represents and warrants that as of the date hereof, T -L is a
duly organized and validly existing limited liability company organized under the laws of the
state of Delaware and is duly authorized to transact business in the state of Illinois, and Tri -Land
is a duly organized and validly existing corporation organized under the laws of, and in good
standing under the laws of the state of Illinois.
B. The Developer covenants and agrees to comply with all applicable zoning
ordinances and regulations, building code, fire code and all other City ordinances, resolutions
and regulations with respect to the redevelopment and operation of the Center.
C. With respect to the redevelopment and operation of the Center, the Developer
hereby covenants and agrees to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations of the
State of Illinois, the United States and all agencies of each of them having jurisdiction over it.
Section MI. Additional Covenants of City.
A. The City covenants and agrees to comply with all provisions and requirements of
the Act and the Code with respect to all matters relating to this Redevelopment Agreement.
B. The City will waive any requirement for the payment of water, sewer, and other
utility "tap -on" or connection fees and charges to the City with respect to the Center, and will
cooperate with the Developer's efforts to obtain similar waivers from other governmental
agencies and bodies that may impose such fees or charges.
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C. The City will waive all impact fees, building permit fees and other fees with
respect to the redevelopment of the Center, provided, however, this waiver shall not relieve the
Developer from any obligation to reimburse the City for the reasonable fees of any consultants
paid by the City in connection with the review of approval of plans submitted to the City for its
approval by the Developer.
D. The City acknowledges and agrees that the Center currently has adequate storm
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water management measures in place. The City further agrees that unless the redevelopment of
the Center materially increases the amount of storm water run -off generated by the Center, no
further storm water management measures shall be required, and in the event there is a material
increase in the amount of storm water run -off generated as a result of the redevelopment of the
Center and additional storm water management measures are required, such additional measures
shall be implemented in accordance with the use of Best Management Practices in the most cost
effective manner possible under the circumstances.
E. The City will actively support and cooperate with the Developer's request to the
Illinois Department of Transportation for direct access driveways to and from the Center from
Route 47 to the extent such request is supported by a traffic analysis prepared by Smith
Engineering Consultants, Inc. or another recognized traffic engineering consultant acceptable to
the City Engineer.
F. The City shall, within ten (10) days following request in writing from the
Developer, execute, acknowledge and deliver to Developer a statement in writing addressed to
the Developer, or any prospective mortgagee purchaser, certifying: that this Redevelopment
Agreement is unmodified and in full force and effect (or if there have been modifications, that
the same is in full force and effect as modified and stating the modifications); that the Developer
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is not, to the City's knowledge, in default under this Redevelopment Agreement (or, there is a
known default, specifying same) and any other matters reasonably requested by the Developer.
Section VaH. No Discrimination — Construction.
The Developer for itself and its successors and assigns agrees that in the construction of
the improvements at the Center provided for in this Redevelopment Agreement the Developer
shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color,
religion, sex or national origin. The Developer shall take affirmative action to require that
applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to
their race, creed, color, religion, sex or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be
limited to, the following: employment upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or
recruitment advertising and solicitations or advertisements for employees; layoff or termination;
rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.
The Developer agree to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for
employment, notices, which may be provided by the City, setting forth the provisions of this
nondiscrimination clause.
Section UaV.. Remedies —Liability.
A. If, in the City's judgment, the Developer is in material default of this
Redevelopment Agreement, the City shall provide the Developer with a written statement
indicating in adequate detail any failure on the Developer's part to fulfill its obligations under
this Redevelopment Agreement. Except as required to protect against further damages, the City
may not exercise any remedies against the Developer in connection with such failure until thirty
(30) days after giving such notice. If by its nature such default cannot reasonably be cured
within such thirty (30) day period, such thirty (30) day period shall be extended for such time as
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is reasonably necessary for the curing of the same, so long as the Developer diligently proceeds
with such cure; if such default is cured within such extended period, the default shall not be
deemed to constitute a breach of this Redevelopment Agreement. A default not cured as
provided above shall constitute a breach of this Redevelopment Agreement. Any failure or delay
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by the City in asserting any of its rights or remedies as to any default or alleged default or breach
shall not operate as a waiver of any such default or breach of any rights or remedies it may have
as a result of such default or breach.
B. If the Developer materially fails to fulfill its obligations under this
Redevelopment Agreement after notice is given by the City and any cure periods described in
paragraph A above have expired, or if the Developer is in material default under the purchase
agreement for the acquisition of the Center, the City may elect to terminate this Redevelopment
Agreement or exercise any right or remedy it may have at law or in equity, including the right to
specifically enforce the terms and conditions of this Redevelopment Agreement. If any
voluntary or involuntary petition or similar pleading under any section or sections of any
bankruptcy or insolvency act shall be filed by or against the Developer, or any voluntary or
involuntary proceeding in any court or tribunal shall be instituted to declare the Developer
insolvent or unable to pay the Developer's debts (and, in the case of an involuntary proceeding
such proceeding is not vacated or dismissed within 60 days of being filed), or the Developer
makes an assignment for the benefit of its creditors, or a trustee or receiver is appointed for the
Developer or for the major part of the Developer's property, the City may elect, to the extent
such election is permitted by law and is not unenforceable under applicable federal bankruptcy
laws, but is not required, with or without notice of such election and with or without entry or
other action by the City, to forthwith terminate this Redevelopment Agreement.
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C. If, in the Developer's judgment, the City is in material default of this
Redevelopment Agreement, the Developer shall provide the City with a written statement
indicating in adequate detail any failure on the City's part to fulfill its obligations under this
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Redevelopment Agreement. The Developer may not exercise any remedies against the City in
connection with such failure until thirty (30) days after giving such notice. If by its nature such
default cannot reasonably be cured within such thirty (30) day period, such thirty (30) day period
shall be extended for such time as is reasonably necessary for the curing of the same, so long as
the City diligently proceeds with such cure; if such default is cured within such extended period,
the default shall not be deemed to constitute a breach of this Redevelopment Agreement. A
default not cured as provided above shall constitute a breach of this Redevelopment Agreement.
Any failure or delay by the Developer in asserting any of their rights or remedies as to any
default or any alleged default or breach shall not operate as a waiver of any such default or
breach of shall not operate as a waiver of any such default or breach of any rights or remedies it
may have as a result of such default or breach.
D. In addition to any other rights or remedies, a party may institute legal action
against the other party to cure, correct or remedy any default, or to obtain an other remedy
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consistent with the purpose of this Redevelopment Agreement, either at law or in equity,
including, but not limited to the equitable remedy of an action for specific performance;
provided, however, no recourse under or upon any obligation contained herein or for any claim
based thereon shall be had against the City, its officers, agents, attorneys, representatives or
employees in any amount or in excess of any specific sum agreed to be paid by the City
hereunder, and no liability, right or claim at law or in equity shall be attached to or incurred by
the City, its officers, agents, attorneys, representatives or employees in any amount in excess of
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any specific sums agreed by the City to be paid hereunder and any such claim is hereby
expressly waived and released as a condition of and as consideration for the execution of this
Redevelopment Agreement by the City.
E. The rights and remedies of the parties are cumulative and the exercise by a party
of one or more of such rights or remedies shall not preclude the exercise by it, at the same time
or different times, of any other rights or remedies for the same default or for any other default by
the other party.
Section XXV. Amendment.
This Redevelopment Agreement, and any exhibits attached to this Redevelopment
Agreement, may be amended only in a writing signed by all the parties with the adoption of any
ordinance or resolution of the City approving said amendment, as provided by law, and by
execution of said amendment by the parties or their successors in interest. Except as otherwise
expressly provided herein, this Redevelopment Agreement supersedes all prior Redevelopment
Agreements, negotiations and discussions relative to the subject matter hereof.
Section XXVI. Counterparts.
This Redevelopment Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same
instrument.
[Signature page follows]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Redevelopment
Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized officers on the above date at Yorkville,
Illinois.
United City of Yorkville, an Illinois
municipal corporation
By:
Mayor
Attest:
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T -L Countryside LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company,
Tri -Land Properties, c., its M ger,
By: R Ube, President
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STATE OF ILLINOIS )
) SS.
COUNTY OF COOK )
I, J A CQ U E L-`/ tj U S I t_- , a Notary Public in and for said County, in
the State aforesaid, do hereby certify that Richard F. Dube, the President of Tri -Land Properties,
Inc., an Illinois corporation and the Manager of T -L COUNTRYSIDE LLC, a Delaware limited
liability company, who is personally known to me to be the same person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument as such President appeared before me this day in person
and acknowledged that he signed and delivered the said instrument as his own free and voluntary
act and as the free and voluntary act of said Manager, for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
GIVEN under my hand and notarial seal, this day of August, 2008
OFFICIA LSEAL
JACQUELYN R MUSIL �Q
NOTARY PUBLIC . STATE OF ILLINOIS '�
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES:0912u10 No y P lic
(SEAL)
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
) SS.
COUNTY OF KENDALL )
I, me CU'J zelIv , allotary Public in and for said County, in
the State aforesai , do hereby certify that lev,? &c r aC , the Mayor of The
United City of Yorkville, an Illinois municipal corporation, and �rg�jjlGe/ ,
the City Clerk of The United City of Yorkville, who are personally knffwn t6 me to be the same
persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument as such Mayor and City Clerk,
appeared before me this day in person and acknowledged that they signed, attested and delivered
the said instrument as their own free and voluntary act for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
GIVEN under my hand and notarial seal, this g'��p day of , 2008
OFFICIAL SEAL
MEGHAN GEHR Notary lic
NOTARY PUBLIC - STATE U :ILLINOISS
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES1
(SEAL) '� ~�
Exhibit A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
LOT 7 (EXCEPT THAT PART DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT
THE MOST EASTERLY SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 7; THENCE NORTH
80 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 1 l SECONDS WEST ALONG A SOUTHERLY LINE OF
SAID LOT 7,309.0 FEET TO A SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 7 FOR A
POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE SOUTH 80 DEGREES 58 MINUTES l l
SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE 309.0 FEET TO A
SOUTHEAST CORNTER OF SAID LOT 7; THENCE NORTH 04 DEGREES, 45
MINUTES EAST ALONG AN EASTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 7, 90.0 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 80 DEGREES 58 MINUTES I 1 SECONDS WEST 140.35 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 70 DEGREES 02 MINUTES 02 SECONDS WEST 185.15 FEET TO
THE POINT OF BEGINNING; AND ALSO EXCEPTING THAT PART DESCRIBED
AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHERNMOST
LINE OF LOT 6 OF SAID RESUBDIVISION WITH THE WESTERLY LINE OF
ILLINOIS ROUTE NO. 47; THENCE SOUTH 69 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 14
SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID SOUTHERNMOST LINE 230.45 FEET TO THE
SOUTHERNMOST CORNER OF SAID LOT 6; THENCE SOUTH 19 DEGREES 57
MINUTES 46 SECONDS EAST 192.30 FEET; THENCE NORTH 70 DEGREES 02
MINUTES 14 SECONDS EAST 141.82 FEET TO SAID WESTERLY LINE; THENCE
NORTH 04 DEGREES 45 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST ALONG SAID
WESTERLY LINE 211.98 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING) OF THE
RESUBDIVISION OF PART OF BLOCK 1, COUNTRYSIDE CENTER, UNIT NO. 1,
YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS, AND ALSO THAT PART OF CENTER PARKWAY
LYING NORTHERLY OF THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF U.S. ROUTE 34
AND SOUTHERLY OF THE NORTH RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF COUNTRYSIDE
PARKWAY, AND ALSO THAT PART OF COUNTRYSIDE PARKWAY LYING
EASTERLY OF THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF CENTER PARKWAY AND
WESTERLY OF THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF ILLINOIS ROUTE 47, AND
ALSO THAT PART OF ILLINOIS ROUTE 47 LYING SOUTHERLY OF A LINE
THAT IS 70.0 FEET SOUTHERLY OF AND CONCENTRIC WITH THE SOUTH
RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF COUNTRYSIDE PARKWAY EXTENDED EASTERLY,
AND NORTHERLY OF A LINE THAT IS 60.0 SOUTHERLY OF AND PARALLEL
WITH THE MOST EASTERLY SOUTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 7 EXTENDED
EASTERLY, IN THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS.
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Exhibit C
DEVELOPER'S NOTE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
SPECIAL TAX INCREMENT REVENUE NOTE
Date Amount
WHEREAS, pursuant to its powers and in accordance with the requirements of the Tax
Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, 65 ILCS 5/11 -74.4 et seq. (the "Act "), the Corporate
Authorities of the United City of Yorkville, designated a Redevelopment Project Area and
approved a Redevelopment Plan for the redevelopment of the Redevelopment Project Area; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to its powers and in accordance with the requirements of the Act,
the Corporate Authorities of the United City of Yorkville approved tax increment allocation
financing for the purpose of implementing the Redevelopment Plan for the Redevelopment
Project Area; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Illinois Municipal Code, 65 ILCS 5/1 -1 -1, et seq. (the
"Code ") and more specifically, Sec. 8- I1 -20, the Corporate Authorities of the United City of
Yorkville have agreed to share its retailer's occupation taxes, service occupation taxes, use taxes
and service use taxes received by the City from the Redevelopment Project Area pursuant to the
Illinois Retailers' Occupation Tax Act (35 ILCS 120/1 et seq.), Service Occupation Tax Act (35
ILCS 115/1 et seq.), Use Tax Act (35 ILCS 105/1 et seq.), and Service Use Tax Act (35 ILCS
110 /1 et seq.) (collectively "Sales Taxes ") and also business district retailers' occupation taxes
and business district service occupation taxes received by the City from the Business District
within the Redevelopment Project Area pursuant to the Business District Development and
Redevelopment Act (65 ILCS 5/11 -74.3 et seq.) ( "Business District Taxes "); and
WHEREAS, on , the City and T -L Countryside LLC ( "T-
L ") entered into a certain Redevelopment Agreement (the "Redevelopment Agreement "); and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Redevelopment Agreement, the City has agreed to
reimburse the T -L for Redevelopment Project Costs (as defined by the Act) incurred by the
Developer in connection with or as a result of the redevelopment of the Redevelopment Project
Area.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City, by and through the Corporate Authorities, covenants
and agrees as follows:
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1. Incorporation of recitals and definitions of terms. The foregoing recitals are
incorporated into this Developer's Note as if they were fully set forth in this Section 1. All
capitalized terms, unless otherwise specifically defined herein, shall have the meanings given
them in the Redevelopment Agreement.
2. Promise to pay. Subject to the limitations contained in the Redevelopment
Agreement, the City promises to pay to the order of the Developer, in accordance with the terms
of this Developer's Note, the principal sum of $ , together with interest on
the balance of such principal sum outstanding from time to time at the rate of interest rate
provided for in Section VI of the Redevelopment Agreement.
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3. Pledge of, and lien on, Incremental Taxes. THIS NOTE SHALL BE PAYABLE
FROM AND SECURED BY A PLEDGE OF, AND LIEN ON, INCREMENTAL REAL
ESTATE TAXES, SALES TAXES AND BUSINESS DISTRICT TAXES RECEIVED BY THE
CITY FROM THE PROJECT (COLLECTIVELY "INCREMENTAL TAXES ") BUT ONLY
TO THE EXTENT SUCH INCREMENTAL TAXES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DEBT
SERVICE ON CERTAIN BONDS ALL AS SET FORTH IN THE REDEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT. SUCH PAYMENT, PLEDGE AND LIEN SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ALL
PRIOR PLEDGES OF INCREMENTAL TAXES, PURSUANT TO, AND ALL TERMS AND
CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH IN, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT.
4. Payments. The indebtedness evidenced by this Developer's Note shall be payable
in annual installments, due on February 1 st of each year or such later date that is within thirty
(30) days of receipt by the City of all Incremental Sales Taxes (as defined in the Redevelopment
Agreement for the prior calendar year, during the term of the Redevelopment Agreement, from
the following sources and no other sources:
(i) 100% of the Excess Real Estate Tax Increment (as defined in the
Redevelopment Agreement); plus
(ii) 50% of the Excess Sales Tax Increment (as defined in the Redevelopment
Agreement) generated during each calendar year or partial calendar year
until December 31, 2029 (the "Maturity Date ").
(iii) 100% of the Business District Taxes (as defined in the Redevelopment
Agreement) generated during each calendar year or partial calendar year
until the Maturity Date.
5. Place of payment. Payments made under this Developer's Note by the City shall
be made by check payable to the order of the Developer and mailed to the Developer at such
address as the Developer may designate in writing from time to time.
6. Limited obligation ofthe City. THIS DEVELOPER'S NOTE IS NOT SECURED
BY THE FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OF THE CITY AND IS NOT PAYABLE OUT OF THE
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CITY'S GENERAL REVENUE FUND. THIS DEVELOPER'S NOTE CONSTITUTES A
LIMITED OBLIGATION OF THE CITY, AND ALL PAYMENTS DUE UNDER THIS
DEVELOPER'S NOTE SHALL BE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM INCREMENTAL TAXES
AND BUSINESS DISTRICT TAXES THAT ARE AVAILABLE FOR SUCH PURPOSE
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT. FAILURE OF
THE CITY TO REIMBURSE THE DEVELOPER FOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
COSTS DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FUNDS GENERATED FROM THE REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA AND THE BUSINESS DISTRICT SHALL NOT BE DEEMED A
DEFAULT OF THIS DEVELOPER'S NOTE ON THE PART OF THE CITY.
7. Default. If Incremental Taxes and Business District Taxes are available to make
any payment required by this Developer's Note, and if the City thereafter fails to make such
payment, the City shall be deemed to be in default under this Developer's Note. After any
default, The Developer may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce
payment of this Developer's Note, provided that the Developer shall have first given the City
notice of its intent to bring such action and thirty (30) days to cure any such default. Failure of
the Developer to exercise its right to bring an action to remedy a default hereunder shall not
constitute a waiver of its right to bring an action to remedy any subsequent default.
8. Miscellaneous.
(a) If any provision of this Developer's Note is found by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be in violation of any applicable law, and if such court should
declare such provision to be unlawful, void or unenforceable as written, then it is
the intent of the City and the Developer that such provision shall be given full
force and effect to the fullest possible extent that is legal, valid and enforceable,
that the remainder of this Developer's Note shall be construed as if such unlawful,
void or unenforceable provision was not contained herein, and that the rights,
obligations and interests of the City and the Developer shall continue in full force
and effect.
(b) Any notice, request, demand, instruction or other document to be given or served
hereunder shall be addressed, delivered and deemed effective as provided in the
Redevelopment Agreement.
(c) The provisions of this Developer's Note shall not be deemed to amend the
provisions of the Redevelopment Agreement in any respect. To the extent of any
conflict or inconsistency between the provisions of the Redevelopment
Agreement and the provisions of this Developer's Note, the Redevelopment
Agreement shall in all instances supersede and control.
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This Developer's Note is executed as of the date first written above.
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United City of Yorkville, an Illinois
municipal corporation
By:
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Mayor
Attest.
City Clerk
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Exhibit D
REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT
City of Yorkville
Yorkville, Illinois 61490 -9999
Re: Redevelopment Agreement by and among the City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, an
Illinois municipal corporation; T -L Countryside LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
Dear Sir: and Tri -Land Properties, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the "Developer ")
You are requested to approve the disbursement of funds from the Sub - Account(s) established by the City of
Yorkville pursuant to the Agreement described above in the amount(s), to the person(s) and for the purpose(s) set
forth in this Request for Reimbursement.
1. Request for Reimbursement No.:
2. Payment Due to:
3. Amount to be Disbursed:
4. The amount requested to be disbursed pursuant to this Request for Reimbursement will be used to
pay Redevelopment Project Costs as defined in the Agreement and as listed on the Schedule to
this Request for Reimbursement.
5. The undersigned certifies that:
(i) the amounts included in 3 above were made or incurred or financed and were necessary
for the project and were made or incurred in accordance with the construction contracts,
plans and specifications heretofore in effect;
(ii) the amounts paid or to be paid, as set forth in this Request for Reimbursement, represents
a part of the funds due and payable for Redevelopment Project Costs;
(iii) the expenditures for which amounts are requisitioned represent proper Redevelopment
Project Costs identified in the Agreement, have not been included in any previous
Request for Reimbursement, have been properly recorded on the Developer's books and
are set forth on the attached Schedule, with paid invoices attached for all sums for which
reimbursement is requested;
(iv) the moneys requisitioned are not greater than those necessary to meet obligations due and
payable or to reimburse the Developer for his funds actually advanced for
Redevelopment Project Costs;
(v) the amount of Redevelopment Project Costs to be reimbursed in accordance with this
Request for Reimbursement, together with all amounts reimbursed to the Developer
pursuant to the Agreement, is not in excess of $11,870,736;
(vi) the Developer is not in default under the Agreement and nothing has occurred to the
knowledge of the Developer that, with the passage of time or the giving of notice or both,
would cause Developer to be in default of its obligations under the Agreement.
6. Attached to this Request for Reimbursement is Schedule # , together with copies of invoices
or bills of sale and Mechanic's Lien Waivers covering all items for which reimbursement is being.
requested.
T -L Countryside LLC, a Delaware corporation
Date:
By:
Tri -Land Properties, Inc., an Illinois corporation
Date:
By:
APPROVED:
City of Yorkville, an Illinois municipal corporation
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