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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-244-04.19.1999 This Resolution prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa. RESOLUTION NO. 1999-244 RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN MARSH-PLACE L. P. AND THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA. WHEREAS, Marsh-Place L. P. proposes to develop property in the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Area, and WHEREAS, Marsh-Place L. P. and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, feel it is in the best interest of both parties to execute a Development Agreement between the parties regarding the development and use of said real estate as well as other matters, and WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo declares that this project qualifies for incentives as authorized under Chapter 15A and Chapter 403 of the Code of Iowa and the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, has considered the Development Agreement, a copy of which is hereto attached, and deems it in the best interest of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, to enter into said Agreement . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, that the Development Agreement between Marsh-Place L.P. and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, a copy of which is hereto attached, is hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 1999 . John R. Roo f, Mayor ATTEST: (_-/i/Leti„ Nancy Ecke , City Clerk BLACK HAWK COUNTY IOWA:SS 27536 6 .4 • MiSC Filed for record May 25 , 1999 at INDEX r 4:00 P. M. and recorded in Book 334 MARGIN \ of MiSC Page 584 . PROOF C.: -. 1"41)114jo.00/"." '4 _u COMPARERecorder Fee Waterloo Planning and Zoning This Resolution prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa. RESOLUTION NO. 1999-244 RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN MARSH-PLACE L. P. AND THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA. WHEREAS, Marsh-Place L. P. proposes to develop property in the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Area, and WHEREAS, Marsh-Place L. P. and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, feel it is in the best interest of both parties to execute a Development Agreement between the parties regarding the development and use of said real estate as well as other matters, and WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo declares that this project qualifies for incentives as authorized under Chapter 15A and Chapter 403 of the Code of Iowa and the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, has considered the Development Agreement, a copy of which is hereto attached, and deems it in the best interest of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, to enter into said Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, that the Development Agreement between Marsh-Place L. P. and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, a copy of which is hereto attached, is hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 1999 . John R. Ro ff, Mayor ATTEST: Nancy Ec t , City Clerk EOCK 334 Pir.E 584. y(t99 DEVELOPMENTAL AGREEMENT Page 2 DEVELOPMENTAL AGREEMENT This Agreement is made and entered into this lq+trl day of tir,,r, f , 19 �61, by and between Marsh-Place L. P., hereafter called MPLP, and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, hereinafter called City. WHEREAS, City considers economic development within the City a benefit to the community and is willing for the total good and welfare of the community to provide financial incentives so as to encourage that goal, and WHEREAS, MPLP is willing and able to purchase and develop an office and/or retail building on property located in the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan, described as Parcel 8913-25-103-006 and legally described on attached Exhibit "B", and NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION OF THE MUTUAL COVENANTS HEREINAFTER CONTAINED, MPLP and City agree as follows: 1. The City agrees to property tax rebates as follows: a. Year One - 85% Rebatement b. Year Two - 85% Rebatement c. Year Three - 85% Rebatement d. Year Four - 85% Rebatement e. Year Five - 85% Rebatement f. Year Six - 85% Rebatement g. Year Seven - 85% Rebatement h. Year Eight - 75% Rebatement i. Year Nine - 60% Rebatement j. Year Ten - 45% Rebatement for any value over the January 1, 1999, value of$86,173. The taxable value of the property as a result of development must be increased by a minimum of 10% and increase the annual tax by a minimum of $500.00. This program is not applicable to (i.e., rebates will not be given for) the Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District levy or other special tax assessments and/or the debt service levy. The first year of rebate known as "Year One" herein, shall be the first full year for which the assessment is based upon the completed value of the Project and not a prior year for which the assessment is based upon a partial value of the project. FOLK 334 PAGE 585 DEVELOPMENTAL AGREEMENT Page 3 2. MINIMUM ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT. MPLP acknowledges and agrees that it will pay when due all taxes and assessments, general or special, and all other charges whatsoever levied upon or assessed or placed against the Property, and further agrees that prior to the date set forth in Section 2 of Exhibit A, it will not cause a reduction in the minimum actual taxable value which shall be fixed for assessment purposes for the land and improvements to be constructed thereon by MPLP as a part of the development shall not be less than Two Hundred Ninety Five Thousand and 00/100's $ 295,000.00 ("Minimum Actual Value"). MPLP agrees to sign said attached Exhibit "A" at the closing for the project agreement. 3. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS: This Agreement shall be binding upon the successors and assigns of MPLP. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement the date and year written above. Marsh-Place L. P. By 2-2(;.-9q riau Lc, _ •,r,+ ) r Q-s . Q Date l CO:1 url, �1 uS n5,_ !l i l ; v0_5 CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA 4IIPA y-Ig_9 By: / �...�<�►. J. n R. 'ooff, Mayor Date ATTES . L7t k9-i9- 9'9 Nanc7,Eck rt, City Clerk Date BOCK 334 PAGE 586 EXHIBIT "A" MINIMUM ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT THIS MINIMUM ASSESSMENT AGREEMENT, dated as of this I`►+h day of_ 4r� 6 , 1999, by and among the CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, ("City"), and Marsh Place L.P. ("Developer"), and the COUNTY ASSESSOR of the City of Waterloo, Iowa ("Assessor"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, on or before the date hereof the City and Developer have entered into an Agreement for development of Land for Private Development ("Agreement") regarding certain real property located in the City; and WHEREAS, it is contemplated that pursuant to said Agreement, the Developer will undertake the development of an area ("Project") within the City and within the "Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan." WHEREAS, pursuant to Iowa Code section 403.6(1997), as amended, the City and the Developer desire to establish a minimum actual value for the land and building thereon pursuant to the Agreement and applicable only to the development, which shall be effective upon substantial completion of the development and from then until this Agreement is terminated pursuant to the terms herein and which is intended to reflect the minimum actual value of the land and building as to the development only; and WHEREAS, the City and the Assessor have reviewed the preliminary plans and specifications for the improvements which it is contemplated will be erected as a part of the development; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties to this Minimum Assessment Agreement, in consideration of the promises, covenants and agreements made by each other, do hereby agree as follows: 1. Upon substantial completion of construction of the above-referenced improvements by the Developer on the property described in Exhibit "B" attached hereto, the minimum actual taxable value which shall be fixed for assessment purposes for the land and improvements to be constructed thereon by the Developer as a part of the development shall not be less than Two Hundred Ninety Five Thousand and 00/100's ($ 295,000.00) ("Minimum Actual Value") until termination of this Minimum Assessment Agreement. The parties hereto agree the construction of the improvements will be substantially completed on or before January 1, 2001. 2. The Minimum Actual Value herein established shall be of no further force BOOK 334 PAGE 587 and effect and this Minimum Assessment Agreement shall terminate on January 1, 2016. Nothing herein shall be deemed to waive the Developer's rights under Iowa Code section 403.6(19)(1997), 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 Developer seek to reduce the actual value assigned below the Minimum Actual Value established herein during the term of this Agreement. The City shall not unreasonably withhold its consent to permit the Developer to contest its taxable valuations in full, commencing with the assessment of January 1, 2016. 3. This Minimum Assessment Agreement shall be promptly recorded by the City with the Recorder of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and the City paying all costs of recording. 4. Neither the preambles nor provisions of this Minimum Assessment Agreement are intended to, or shall be construed as, modifying the terms of the Agreement between the City and the Developer. 5. This Minimum Assessment Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the successors and assigns of the parties. THE CITY OF WATERLOO By: ' . Jo,n R. Rooff, M; o ATTEST: By: `'' w ,'�' Nancy-Eck , City Clerk Mar B . Q{�f mot/ I r 1.4 1.1 EOOi� :.34PAGE588 EXHIBIT "B" The Southeasterly 74.5 feet of Lot 9, and the Southwesterly 20 feet of the Southeasterly 84 feet of Lot 8, except the Northwesterly 9.5 feet of the Southeasterly 84 feet of the Southwesterly 14 feet of said Lot 8, all in Block 14, Original Plat on the East side of the Cedar River, all in the City of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. BOOK 334 PAGE 5i89 STATE OF IOWA ) ) COUNTY OF BLACK HAWK ) q 9-,r. On this / l day of , 199t, before me a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, per onally appeared John Rooff and Nancy Eckert to me personally known, who being duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, a Municipal corporation, created and existing under the laws of the State of Iowa, and that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the seal of said Municipal Corporation, and that said instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of said Municipal Corporation by authority and resolution of its City Council and said Mayor and City Clerk acknowledged said instrument to be the free do,t,and deed of said Municipal Corporation by it and by them voluntarily executed ' (--7 :) ? -) CA--a-‘(---1- ---) Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa State of Iowa ) ) ss. County of Clay ) On this /`- day of f i,6 ua,y , 1999, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Doug LaBounty, to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn did say that the person is the President of Community Housing Initiatives, Inc., the General Partner of Marsh Place, L.P., an Iowa limited partnership, executing the foregoing instrument, that no seal has been procured by the corporation; that the instrument was signed on behalf of the corporation as General Partner of Marsh Place, L.P., an Iowa limited partnership, by authority of the corporation's Board of Directors; and that Doug LaBounty as that officer, acknowledged execution of the instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of the corporation and limited partnership by it and by the officer voluntarily executed. Le7CA.v WL Notary Public in the State f Iowa li��`s: CONNIE M WHITNEY s - MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 1owP .2/-0u440 BOOK 334P4GE590 CERTIFICATION OF ASSESSOR The undersigned, having reviewed the plans and specifications for the improvements to be constructed and the market value assigned to the land upon which the improvements are to be constructed for the development, and being of the opinion that the minimum market value contained in the foregoing Minimum Assessment Agreement appears reasonable, hereby certifies as follows: The undersigned Assessor, being legally responsible for the assessment of the property subject to the development, upon completion of improvements to be made on it and in accordance with the Minimum Assessment Agreement, certifies that the actual value assigned to such land, building and equipment upon completion of the development shall not be less than Two Hundred Ninety Five Thousand and 00/100's ($ 295,000.00). until termination of this Minimum Assessment Agreement pursuant to the terms hereof. Lt Assessor for Black Hawk County, Iowa Date STATE OF IOWA ) COUNTY OF BLACK HAWK ) Subscribed and sworn to before me by Vie- 1 4 i— //`➢5' Assessor for Black Hawk County, Iowa. 161 -1/1j2AL (0)1*. Notary Public in and or the State of Iowa y O/ y Date BOCK 334 PAGE591 • BLACK HAWK COUNTY IOWA:SS � `)`ft) MiSC j Filed for record May 25 , 1999 at INDEX ' 4:00 P. M. and recorded in Book 334 MARGIN of Mi SC Page 584 PROOF COMPARE sze, Recorder Fe 1-40.00/ Waterloo Planning and Zoning This Resolution prepared by Nancy Eckert, City Clerk, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa. RESOLUTION NO. 1999-244 RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN MARSH-PLACE L.P. AND THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA. WHEREAS, Marsh-Place L.P. proposes to develop property in the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Area, and WHEREAS, Marsh-Place L.P. and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, feel it is in the best interest of both parties to execute a Development Agreement between the parties regarding the development and use of said real estate as well as other matters, and WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo declares that this project qualifies for incentives as authorized under Chapter 15A and Chapter 403 of the Code of Iowa and the Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, has considered the Development Agreement, a copy of which is hereto attached, and deems it in the best interest of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, to enter into said Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, that the Development Agreement between Marsh-Place L.P. and the City of Waterloo, Iowa, a copy of which is hereto attached, is hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of the City of Waterloo, Iowa. 1 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 1999. John R. Ro ff, Mayor ATTEST: Nancy Ecl t, City Clerk POCK 334rv:E584