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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-372(See Companion Resolutions CDC/2004-46, CDC/2004-47) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 RESOLUTION NO. 2004-372 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING A CERTAIN REDEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA (La Curacao, Inc., - Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement) WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino (the "Agency") has entered into that certain 2004 Redevelopment Participation Agreement with La Curacao, Inc., ("La Curacao") as approved and authorized for execution by the Community Development Commission of the City of San Bernardino (the "Commission") pursuant to separate action of the Commission on behalf of the Agency; and WHEREAS, the implementation of said 2004 Redevelopment Participation Agreement contemplates that certain funds will be made available to the Agency from the City of San Bernardino, California (the "City"), based upon the index of financial benefits accruing to the City calculated upon the financial performance of the project identified in the 2004 Redevelopment Participation Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Agency is required pursuant to the 2004 Redevelopment Participation Agreement to remit certain payments to La Curacao related to the number of employment opportunities generated by the new sales location within the Tri-City Redevelopment Project Area based upon an index of financial performance of La Curacao which has a direct positive financial benefit upon the City General Fund; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council deem it desirable to approve and authorize for execution the form of the Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement by and between the Agency and City substantially in the form as attached hereto for the purpose of providing the source of funds required of the Agency to fulfill its obligations to La Curacao pursuant to the 2004 Redevelopment Participation Agreement. P:Ugcndas�esolmionsV cwlmions%2 04 N-I1-15 La Curxao MCC Reso.doc —I— 2004-372 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 NOW, THEREFORE, THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL, AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, I DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Mayor and Common Council hereby find and determine that the recitals Ias contained herein are accurate and correct in all respects. Section 2. The Mayor and Common Council hereby approve the form of the Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement substantially in the form as attached hereto with such additional changes and modifications as deemed necessary by the City Attorney to implement the intent of this Resolution and said Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement. Section 3. The Mayor and Common Council hereby authorize the execution of the final form of the Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement by the Mayor and the City Clerk when such final form thereof has been presented for execution by the City Attorney. Section 4. The approval, execution and implementation of the Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement does not constitute a "Project' within the provisions or meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended ("CEQA"), and no environmental review is required in connection with the approval, execution and implementation of the Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement. Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date as set forth in the City Charter and shall not be repealed or amended to adversely affect the rights of the parties thereto so long as the Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement remains in effect and requires performance obligations of the parties. P:WgeMa \R¢Solutions\Resolu\fons@0 \04-II-15 Le C raceo MCC Re .&c -2- 2004-372 1 2 3 4 M 311 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING A CERTAIN REDEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA (La Curacao, Inc., - Redevelopment Cooperation and Financing Agreement) I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a joint regular meeting thereof, held on the 15th day of November 2004, by the following vote to wit: Council Members: Ayes Nays Abstain Absent ESTRADA x LONGVILLE x _ MCGINNIS x DERRY x KELLEY x JOHNSON x _ MC CAMMACK x The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this Approved as to form and Legal Content: By: � .,. � 0 �--,- ity Attorney Rac 1 G. Clark, City Clerk of November 2004. 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MCC Rm.&o -3- 2004-372 Exhibit "A" CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERN.ARDINO REDEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND FINANCING AGREEMENT (La Curacao) THIS REDEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND FINANCING AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is dated as of November , 2004, by and between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino, a public body, corporate and politic (the "Agency"), and the City of San Bernardino, California, a municipal corporation (the "City"), and is entered into with reference to the facts set forth in the following Recital paragraphs: — RECITALS — WHEREAS, the Agency is entering into that certain Redevelopment Participation Agreement, dated as of November , 2004, by and between the Agency and La Curacao, a California corporation (the "La Curacao Agreement'), for the redevelopment and reuse of certain lands within the City for operation by La Curacao as a Retail Department Store ("Business"); and WHEREAS, the implementation of the La Curacao Agreement will confer substantial benefits on the City in terms of redevelopment and reuse of the site of the Business and creation of an aggregate of not less than 100 mw jobs within the City; and WHEREAS, the La Curacao Agreement will also provide the City with a significant source of new tax revenues from the establishment of the Business; and WHEREAS, the Agency shall incur certain obligations, described below as the "La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness", in connection with the La Curacao Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Agency does not presently have a source of tax increment revenues to repay the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness; WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable for the City and the Agency to enter into this Agreement for the Agency to repay the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness, as may hereafter be incurred by the Agency under the La Curacao Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY AND THE AGENCY HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City hereby authorizes the Agency to incur indebtedness Linder the La Curacao Agreement ("La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness") that is payable by the Agency in whole or in part from the proceeds of the assistance to be provided by the City to the Agency, as set forth in Section 2 of this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the words "La 4831-9623-3984,14831-9623-3984.1 1 \\FSFNVEH\Uate\Agenda Agrennmts Anend> nents\Agrmis-Anent 2004\04.1I �15 La Comeau Camp & Flnanang Agreement of 2004-372 Exhibit "A" Curacao Agreement Indebtedness" mean and include any obligation that the Agency may undertake to pay or discharge under that certain Redevelopment Participation Agreement by and between the Agency and La Curacao, a California corporation. Section 2. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the City agrees to provide redevelopment financing assistance to the Agency (the "City Assistance") each year during the term of this Agreement in the total amount payable by the Agency under the La Curacao Agreement. The City shall disburse the proceeds of the City Assistance in annual installments (each a "City .Assistance Payment", as further defined in Section 4) on each of the first through the tenth anniversaries of the Opening Date (as defined herein). The Agency shall use and apply each City Assistance Payment to pay La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness. Section 3. The City and the Agency each acknowledge, understand and intend that the obligation of the City to pay each City Assistance Payment to the Agency each year during term of this Agreement shall constitute a current expense of the City to support the La Curacao Agreement. The obligation of the City to provide City Assistance Payments to the Agency in each fiscal year during the term of this Agreement is a general obligation of the City, subject to annual appropriation by the City. Furthermore, the obligation of the City to the Agency arising under this Agreement shall not in any way be construed to be a debt of the City in contravention of any applicable constitutional restriction of the State of California concerning the creation of indebtedness by the City. Section 4. (a) The date on which the Business first opens for new business to the general public is referred to herein as the "Opening Date", which date shall be on or before June 1, 2005. The initial City Assistance Payment shall be made on the first anniversary of the Opening Date in an amount determined in accordance with Section 4(b). Thereafter, on each anniversary of the Opening Date occurring during the remainder of the term of this Agreement, the City shall make the City Assistance Payments to the Agency, in accordance with the formula set forth in Section 4(b). (b) The City Assistance Payments to the Agency shall be calculated by multiplying the applicable Accounting Year Index (as defined herein) by a number equal to the total amount of local sales and use taxes paid to the City, under Revenue and Taxation Code Section 7200 et seq. (as may hereafter be amended, substituted or modified by any successor local sales and use tax law), on the gross receipts of the Business from the sale or lease of all tangible personal property from the Business during the applicable Accounting Year, in excess of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000). The "Accounting Year Index" for each respective Accounting Year, shall be as follows: Accounting Year 1 — 50 % Accounting Year 2 — 50 % Accounting Year 3 — 50 % Accounting Year 4 — 50 % Accounting Year 5 — 50 % 4831-9623-3984.14831-9623-3984.1 2 USFRVF.RDcWAgen&a1t ccmcros-A mcndmemsVAgmus Anand MM04-11-15 la ('cr:mno Crop & Financing Agreemcm n( 2004-372 Exhibit "A" Accounting Year 6 — 50 % Accounting Year 7 — 50 'io Accounting Year 3 — 50% Accounting Year 9 — 50 % Accounting Year 10 —50 % [i.e., in Accounting Year 1, City Assistance Payment = (total sales and use tax revenues to the City from the gross receipts of the project identified in the La Curacao - $50,000) x .50.] (c) The precise amount of the City Assistance Payments shall be determined by the Agency for each Accounting Year by reference to Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 7200 et seq., related remittance advice or information provided to the City by the State Board of Equalization and the applicable Accounting Year Index. If Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 7200 et seq., are amended, substituted or modified, following the effective date of this Agreement, in a manner that affects the calculation of the City Assistance Payments, as set forth above, then the City Assistance Payments shall be computed in each Accounting Year in which such amendment, substitution or modification is effective, by reference to the Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 7200 et seq., then in effect. (d) Provided the Business opens for retail sales business to the general public, the City reasonably believes that funds shall be available each fiscal year for the payment of each City Assistance Payment. The City hereby covenants that it shall do all things lawfully within its power to obtain funds from which to pay City Assistance Payments to the Agency. The City further covenants and agrees to include provisions in its budget for each fiscal year during the term of this Agreement for the payment of the City Assistance Payments to the Agency and the City shall exercise best efforts to approve such portion of the budget, subject to the funds then being available. (e) The City accounting personnel shall also include an administration fee payable to the Agency each year in a sum amounting to 7.5% of the 50% that is retained by the City pursuant to the calculation under subsection (b) above. Such administrative fee will be payable to the Agency to cover the cost of audit, accounting and legal fees associated with the Agency's efforts to create new sales tax revenues for the City. Section 5. The Agency shall use and apply each City Assistance Payment to pay indebtedness of the Agency arising from the La Curacao Agreement. The Agency and the City hereby agree that the Agency shall have no obligation to repay the City for any City Assistance Payments. Section 6. The City shall pay City Assistance Payments to the Agency upon receipt of a written invoice from the Agency stating that the Agency shall use and apply the City Assistance Payment to repay La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness. Each such written invoice of the Agency shall set forth the current balance of the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness and provide an accounting of all payments made by the Agency towards the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness during the term of this Agreement. 4831-9623-3984.14831-9623-3984.1 3 A LRVF.WData%AgCF1"N93Ccmc94s-A nxndnxras\Agnnis-Amend 2N4\0411-15 W Curucno Capp& Financing Agreement n( 2004-372 Exhibit "A" Section 7. This Agreement shall terminate on the earlier to occur of: (i) the tenth (10°i) anniversary of the Opening Date and the payment of the City Assistance Payment due on the tenth (l0'h) anniversary of the Opening Date, if any; or (ii) the La Curacao Project Indebtedness is repaid in full by the Agency; or (iii) the Agency is no longer obligated to repay the La Curacao Project Indebtedness. Section 8. This Agreement shall take effect from and after the date of adoption and approval by the Common Council of the City and the Community Development Commission, as the governing board of the Agency, pursuant to official action of the governing bodies thereof and shall be effective for the period of time provided in Section 7. 4831-9623-3984-14831-9623-3984.1 4 Y iA,ndwv Agmements Amendmenls'Agrmti-Anknd 1004r04-11-15 La Curacao Coop N I An TlCing Agrc—nr if 2004-372 Exhibit "A" IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into this Agreement as of the date first above written. CITY City of San Bernardino Judith Valles, Mayor of the City of San Bernardino (SEAL) ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM. City Attorney AGENCY Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino By: Judith Valles Chairperson of the Community Development Commission, its governing board (SEAL) ATTEST: Agency Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CONTENT: Agency Counsel 4831-9623-3984.14831-9623-3984.1 5 P NgendnBAgreemen(s AmendmentsVAgrmt, A mend 2004VA 11-I s I a( uracac Coop R Financing Agreement of 2004-372 ORIGINAL CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND FINANCING AGREEMENT (La Curacao) THIS REDEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND FINANCING AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is dated as of November 15 , 2004, by and between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino, a public body, corporate and politic (the "Agency"), and the City of San Bernardino, California, a municipal corporation (the "City"), and is entered into with reference to the facts set forth in the following Recital paragraphs: — RECITALS — WHEREAS, the Agency is entering into that certain Redevelopment Participation Agreement, dated as of November__1,5_, 2004, by and between the Agency and La Curacao, a California corporation (the "La Curacao Agreement'), for the redevelopment and reuse of certain lands within the City for operation by La Curacao as a Retail Department Store ("Business"); and WHEREAS, the implementation of the La Curacao Agreement will confer substantial benefits on the City in terms of redevelopment and reuse of the site of the Business and creation of an aggregate of not less than 100 new jobs within the City; and WHEREAS, the La Curacao Agreement will also provide the City with a significant source of new tax revenues from the establishment of the Business; and WHEREAS, the Agency shall incur certain obligations, described below as the "La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness", in connection with the La Curacao Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Agency does not presently have a source of tax increment revenues to repay the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness; WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable for the City and the Agency to enter into this Agreement for the Agency to repay the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness, as may hereafter be incurred by the Agency under the La Curacao Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY AND THE AGENCY HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City hereby authorizes the Agency to incur indebtedness under the La Curacao Agreement ("La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness") that is payable by the Agency in whole or in part from the proceeds of the assistance to be provided by the City to the Agency, as set forth in Section 2 of this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the words "La 4831-9623-3984.14831-9623-3984.1 \\ ERVER\W.a gcidas\Agrxments-AmendmmuUgms-Ammd2006-1I-13f Curacao Coop.&Fin ing Agrtmicnt of 2004-372 Curacao Agreement Indebtedness" mean and include any obligation that the Agency may undertake to pay or discharge under that certain Redevelopment Participation Agreement by and between the Agency and La Curacao, a California corporation. Section 2. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the City agrees to provide redevelopment financing assistance to the Agency (the "City Assistance") each year during the term of this Agreement in the total amount payable by the Agency under the La Curacao Agreement. The City shall disburse the proceeds of the City Assistance in annual installments (each a "City Assistance Payment", as further defined in Section 4) on each of the first through the tenth anniversaries of the Opening Date (as defined herein). The Agency shall use and apply each City Assistance Payment to pay La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness. Section 3. The City and the Agency each acknowledge, understand and intend that the obligation of the City to pay each City Assistance Payment to the Agency each year during term of this Agreement shall constitute a current expense of the City to support the La Curacao Agreement. The obligation of the City to provide City Assistance Payments to the Agency in each fiscal year during the term of this Agreement is a general obligation of the City, subject to annual appropriation by the City. Furthermore, the obligation of the City to the Agency arising under this Agreement shall not in any way be construed to be a debt of the City in contravention of any applicable constitutional restriction of the State of California concerning the creation of indebtedness by the City. Section 4. (a) The date on which the Business first opens for new business to the general public is referred to herein as the "Opening Date", which date shall be on or before June 1, 2005. The initial City Assistance Payment shall be made on the first anniversary of the Opening Date in an amount determined in accordance with Section 4(b). Thereafter, on each anniversary of the Opening Date occurring during the remainder of the term of this Agreement, the City shall make the City Assistance Payments to the Agency, in accordance with the formula set forth in Section 4(b). (b) The City Assistance Payments to the Agency shall be calculated by multiplying the applicable Accounting Year Index (as defined herein) by a number equal to the total amount of local sales and use taxes paid to the City, under Revenue and Taxation Code Section 7200 et seq. (as may hereafter be amended, substituted or modified by any successor local sales and use tax law), on the gross receipts of the Business from the sale or lease of all tangible personal property from the Business during the applicable Accounting Year, in excess of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000). The "Accounting Year Index" for each respective Accounting Year, shall be as follows: Accounting Year 1 — 50 % Accounting Year 2 — 50 % Accounting Year 3 — 50 % Accounting Year 4 — 50 % Accounting Year 5 — 50 % 4831-9623-3984.14831-9623-3984.1 2 \\F ERVERMana geMaz\Agrttn to Anwn&=tsUgm -Am2WC-11-15UCurecm Cmp.&Fiv inAVtnf 2004-372 Accounting Year 6 — 50 % Accounting Year 7 — 50 % Accounting Year 8 — 50% Accounting Year 9 — 50 % Accounting Year 10 —50 % [i.e., in Accounting Year 1, City Assistance Payment = (total sales and use tax revenues to the City from the gross receipts of the project identified in the La Curacao - $50,000) x .50.] (c) The precise amount of the City Assistance Payments shall be determined by the Agency for each Accounting Year by reference to Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 7200 et seq., related remittance advice or information provided to the City by the State Board of Equalization and the applicable Accounting Year Index. If Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 7200 et seq., are amended, substituted or modified, following the effective date of this Agreement, in a manner that affects the calculation of the City Assistance Payments, as set forth above, then the City Assistance Payments shall be computed in each Accounting Year in which such amendment, substitution or modification is effective, by reference to the Revenue and Taxation Code Sections 7200 et seq., then in effect. (d) Provided the Business opens for retail sales business to the general public, the City reasonably believes that funds shall be available each fiscal year for the payment of each City Assistance Payment. The City hereby covenants that it shall do all things lawfully within its power to obtain funds from which to pay City Assistance Payments to the Agency. The City further covenants and agrees to include provisions in its budget for each fiscal year during the term of this Agreement for the payment of the City Assistance Payments to the Agency and the City shall exercise best efforts to approve such portion of the budget, subject to the funds then being available. (e) The City accounting personnel shall also include an administration fee payable to the Agency each year in a sum amounting to 7.5% of the 50% that is retained by the City pursuant to the calculation under subsection (b) above. Such administrative fee will be payable to the Agency to cover the cost of audit, accounting and legal fees associated with the Agency's efforts to create new sales tax revenues for the City. Section 5. The Agency shall use and apply each City Assistance Payment to pay indebtedness of the Agency arising from the La Curacao Agreement. The Agency and the City hereby agree that the Agency shall have no obligation to repay the City for any City Assistance Payments. Section 6. The City shall pay City Assistance Payments to the Agency upon receipt of a written invoice from the Agency stating that the Agency shall use and apply the City Assistance Payment to repay La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness. Each such written invoice of the Agency shall set forth the current balance of the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness and provide an accounting of all payments made by the Agency towards the La Curacao Agreement Indebtedness during the term of this Agreement. 4831-9623-3984.14831-9623-3984.1 3 \TSERVER\DNeUgcnduUgrt U-Anxnd a grrr+a-Am 200-II-151a Curran Coop.&Fiw ing Agraircntnf 2004-372 Section 7. This Agreement shall terminate on the earlier to occur of. (i) the tenth (10`") anniversary of the Opening Date and the payment of the City Assistance Payment due on the tenth (10`h) anniversary of the Opening Date, if any; or (ii) the La Curacao Project Indebtedness is repaid in full by the Agency; or (iii) the Agency is no longer obligated to repay the La Curacao Project Indebtedness. Section 8. This Agreement shall take effect from and after the date of adoption and approval by the Common Council of the City and the Community Development Commission, as the governing board of the Agency, pursuant to official action of the governing bodies thereof and shall be effective for the period of time provided in Section 7. 4831-9623 -3984.14831 -9623 -3984.1 4 P.UBendeeUgramemc-AmrndmrntsUgmvs-Amend 2W \U-]I- 15" Cmvoao CoopA Fin.i, Agr .t.nf 2004-372 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into this Agreement as of the date first above written. CITY City of M (SEAL) ATTEST: /1 A '6 . a4A-k City erk Attorney AS TO FORM: the City of San Bernardino AGENCY Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino m of the Community ent Commission, its board (SEAL) ATTF9 P! AS TO FORM AND CONTENT: Agency Counsel 4bJ 1-YOLJ-JY84.14831-Y0-JYb4. I C P-\Agendas\Ag¢e ts-Amendments\Agmns-Amend 2W \W-I1-15"Curacao Coop.& Financing Agseemmt.ml