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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA and K Ventures, LLC - Amendment to Dev Agmnt 226 W. 13th St 11.07.2020Preparer Information- Christopher S. Wendiand, PO Box 596, Waterloo, Iowa 50704 Name Address City (319) 234.5701 Phone SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE FOR RECORDER AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND AMENDMENT TO MINIMUM ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT This Amendment to Development Agreement and Amendment to Minimum Assessment Agreement (the "Amendment") is entered into as of 12/7/2020 by and between A and K Ventures LLC (the "Company") and the City of Waterloo, Iowa (the "City"). RECITALS A. Through assignment instrument recorded November 24, 2014 as Doc. No. 2015-8837, Company and City are parties to that certain Development Agreement dated October 22, 2012 and recorded November 24, 2014 as Doc. No. 2015-8838 (collectively, the "DA"), concerning the development of land (the "Property") described on Exhibit "A" to the DA. Company and City are also parties to that certain Minimum Assessment Agreement (the "MAX) pertaining to the Property, dated as of the same date as the original DA. B. The parties desire to further amend the DA and the MAA to modify the terms thereof as set forth in this Amendment. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth herein, the parties agree as follows: 1. Section 3 of the DA and Section 1 of the MAA are hereby amended to strike "December 31, 2016" therefrom and to substitute "December 31, 2018" in its place as the Project completion date. 2. Section 2 of the MAA is hereby stricken in its entirety, and the following new Section 2 is substituted in its place: 2. The Minimum Actual Value herein established shall be of no further force and effect, and this Minimum Assessment Agreement shall terminate, on December 31, 2037. Nothing herein shall be deemed to waive the Company's rights under Iowa Code § 403.6, as amended, to contest that portion of any actual value assignment made by the Assessor in excess of the Minimum Actual Value established herein. In no event, however, shall the Company seek or cause the reduction of the actual value assigned below the Minimum Actual Value established herein during the term of this Agreement. Nothing herein shall limit the discretion of the Assessor to assign at any time an actual value to the land and Improvements in excess of the Minimum Actual Value. Company agrees that it will not seek administrative review or judicial review of the applicability or constitutionality of any Iowa tax statute or regulation relating to the taxation of real property included within the Property that is determined by any tax official to be applicable to the Property or to Company, or raise the inapplicability or constitutionality of any such tax statute or regulation as a defense in any proceedings. Company further agrees that, during the term hereof, it will make no conveyance, lease or other transfer of the Property or any interest therein that would cause the Property or any part thereof to be classified as exempt from taxation or subject to centralized assessment or taxation by the State of Iowa. 3. Except as modified herein, the DA and MAA shall continue unmodified in full force and effect. Terms in this Amendment that are capitalized but not defined will have the same meanings herein that are ascribed to them in the DA or MAA, as applicable. The DA, MAA, and this Amendment shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties and their respective successors and assigns. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment to Development Agreement and Amendment to Minimum Assessment Agreement by their duly authorized representatives as of the date first set forth above. CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA A AN P K-VENTURES LLC By: Quentin Hart, Mayor Attest: Kelley �elchle Kelly Felchle, City Clerk Kent Orc ard, -sident