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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-059 ,. 1 RESOLUTION NO. 86-59 2 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN 3 BERNARDINO, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND CENTRAL CITY COMPANY AUTHORIZING AN ENCROACHMENT 4 PERMIT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF TENANT STORES ON THE AGENCY MALL PARCEL AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT "A" OF THE RECIPROCAL EASEMENT 5 AGREEMENT. SAID ENCROACHMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED 32" FROM LICENSEE'S PROPERTY LINES IN ANY INSTANCE, AND SHALL BE ALLOWED 6 ON BOTH THE FIRST AND SECOND LEVELS OF CENTRAL CITY MALL. 7 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 8 9 SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of San Bernardino is 10 hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City 11 a License Agreement between the City of San Bernardino, the 12 Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino and Central 13 City Company authorizing the encroachment of Central City Mall's 14 tenant stores upon the Agency Mall parcel shown on Exhibit "A" of 15 the Reciprocal Easement Agreement. Said License Agreement, a 16 copy of which is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and 17 incorporated herein by reference shall permit an encroachment 18 upon both the upper and lower levels of the Agency Mall parcel 19 not to exceed 32 inches from the Central City Mall's property 20 line on the mall, which includes a maximum four inch sign 21 projection. 22 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly 23 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San 24 Bernardino at a n aC(jomTl"ll rP.!JJ1'I'lr meeting thereof, 25 held on the 18th day of Fp-hrllAry 26 following vote, to wit: 27 / / / / / 28 / / / / / , 1986, by the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 day of 9 10 AYES: Council Members Estradn Rp.illy, Mnrk~ Ouiel. Frazier Stricklp.r NA YS : None ABSENT: None ~~~~ The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this ~~c-~ Februarv 11 Approved as to form: ino ~~rz 13 City "Attorney 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 ~/F/~fcl 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 LICENSE AGREEMENT (Central City Company) THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT (License) is entered into this /'~~~ day of ~~~ , by and between the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, a municipal corporation, referred to as "City", THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, a local public agency, hereinafter referred to as "Agency", and CENTRAL CITY COMPANY, hereinafter referred to as "Licensee", a joint venture between CTC Company, a California Partnership, and Central City Associates, a California Joint Venture. 1. Recitals. 14 permit Licensee's tenants to construct their stores flush with (al Licensee desires a license from City and Agency to 15 the edge of the columns that support the building constructed on 16 the Agency Mall Parcel shown on Exhibit RA" of the Declaration of 17 Restrictions, Construction, Operation, Restriction and Easement 18 Agreement, (Agreement), dated and recorded December 24, 1970, in 19 Book 7580, Page 280 of the Official Records of the County of San 20 Bernardino, California. All terms defined therein shall have the 21 same meaning when used herein. The tenant construction may 22 encroach a distance of 28 inches upon the Agency Mall Parcel, on 23 both the upper and lower levels of the Enclosed Mall. Said 24 encroachment line depicted in Exhibit "A", attached hereto, shall 25 be parallel to Licensee's existing property lines and shall not 26 extend past the columns supporting the building constructed on 27 the Agency Mall Parcel. In addition, Licensee's tenant signs 28 shall be permitted to project 4 inches beyond the encroachment 1 1 line established in this License. Tenant signs shall conform to 2 the criteria set forth in the Agreement. 3 (b) The parties hereto acknowledge that the construction of 4 tenant stores upon the encroachment area will occur over a period 5 of time as new leases are executed and store remodeling occurs. 6 The provisions of this License for actual possession of the 7 encroachment area, maintenance, liability insurance and 8 indemnification will become operable on a phased basis, and will 9 become effective only as building permits are issued to 10 Licensee's tenants to construct upon encroachment area and will 11 be effective only as to the area actually constructed upon or 12 occupied by Licensee or its tenant stores. 13 (c) City and Agency will benefit from this License by a 14 gradual reduction of maintenance and accident liability in the 15 encroachment area. Security in the public areas of the Enclosed 16 Mall will be improved and a greater amount of sales area will be 17 created resulting in increased sales tax, business license fees, 18 area tax and utility tax revenue to the City. 19 (d) City and Agency desire to grant a license to Licensee 20 for the encroachment described in paragraph l(a) above to the 21 extent such license may be given by the City and Agency upon the 22 conditions set forth in this License. 23 2. Undertakings by Licensee. 24 (a) City and Agency acknowledge that over the past several 25 years, Licensee has provided various benefits to the public areas 26 of the Enclosed Mall, which have eased the burdens imposed upon 27 City and Agency. City and Agency desire that many of these 28 benefits will continue to be provided by or through Licensee. 2 1 Benefits provided in the recent past by or through Licensee 2 include, but are not limited to, (1) efforts by Licensee to have 3 CCMA, Inc., the former Central City Mall Merchants Association, 4 institute and pay for, as a voluntary contribution, a parking 5 control program to provide better security in the customer 6 parking areas serving the Enclosed Mall at an annual cost to 7 CCMA, Inc., of approximately $60,000, with approximately $200,000 8 so expended to date; (2) construction of a security office and 9 Information Center in the center of the Enclosed Mall at a cost 10 of approximately $35,000; (3) installation and maintenance of a 11 closed circuit security TV system to monitor the Enclosed Mall's 12 public areas, with installation costs of approximately $50,000 13 and annual maintenance costs of approximately $4,000; (4) 14 contribution of not less than $12,000 annually toward a portion 15 of the ongoing costs of Mall security forces; (5) furnishing of 16 Security and Information Booth secretarial service and support 17 staff at an annual cost of more than $18,000; (6) decoration of 18 the public areas of the Enclosed Mall with more than $100,000 of 19 Christmas decorations and more than $35,000 of other seasonal 20 decorations without claiming any offset against area tax; (7) 21 installation of hanging plant materials in the Harris' and Ward 22 Court areas to beautify the Enclosed Mall at a cost of 23 approximately $23,000; (8) installation of flowered planters and 24 continuous flower replacement for such planters at the Enclosed 25 Mall's main entrance at Second Street to assist in beautifying 26 the downtown area, with an installation cost of approximately 27 $2,000 and annual flower replacement costs of approximately 28 $1,500; and (9) furnishing of reflective white ceiling paint for 3 1 dark areas of the three-level parking structure at a cost of 2 approximately $5,000. 3 (b) Licensee, as partial consideration for the grant of 4 this License, agrees to continue its efforts toward 5 beautification, improved safety services, and providing of 6 support services on an ongoing basis, and agrees that it will (1) 7 use its best efforts to assure, to the extent that it is able to 8 do so, that CCMA, Inc., will continue to provide a parking 9 program, (2) maintain the closed circuit TV system as long as it 10 exists and is technologically current, (3) continue its 11 contributions to the Enclosed Mall security costs at no less than 12 its present level, (4) continue to provide secretarial service 13 and support staff for the Security and Information Booth, (5) 14 continue to provide decorations for the public areas of the 15 Enclosed Mall during the holiday season, as well as other 16 seasonal decorations, without claiming an offset against area 17 tax, (6) maintain as necessary the hanging plant materials in the 18 Harris' and Ward Court areas, and continue to look for further 19 opportunities to beautify the public areas of the Enclosed Mall, 20 and (7) continue to assist City's Director of Public Buildings 21 with materials and supplies, when and as available, for 22 improvements within the three-level parking structure. 23 3. Consideration. 24 (a) In consideration of the granting of this License by the 25 City and Agency, Licensee agrees to cooperate reasonably with the 26 City and Agency in determining the feasibility of developing and 27 implementing a modernization plan for the Enclosed Mall that 28 would include the addition of a department store, with upscale 4 1 merchandising policies, as a fourth department store, 2 (hereinafter referred to as .upscale major"), the addition of a 3 restaurant/food court at the east end of the Enclosed Mall in the 4 outdoor Harris' Court area, and a refurbishment plan of the 5 Enclosed Mall and the Agency Parking Parcel. 6 (b) The parties recognize that it would be to the mutual 7 advantage of the parties to attract a department store with 8 upscale merchandising policies, hereinafter referred to as 9 "Upscale Major", as a fourth major department store. Licensee 10 agrees to actively pursue the acquisition of such an Upscale 11 Major, recognizing, however, that any such addition would require 12 consent of all parties to the Agreement. If Licensee, through 13 its own efforts or through the combined efforts of City, Agency 14 and Licensee, succeeds in locating a potential Upscale Major 15 willing to locate within the Enclosed Mall, or any extension or 16 enlargement thereto, Licensee agrees to use its best efforts to 17 obtain approval of all other parties to the Agreement and their 18 respective Lenders. Any such acquisition effort may be suspended 19 if the then operating Upscale Majors in the Greater Los Angeles 20 marketing area are not interested in locating in the City of San 21 Bernardino. 22 4. License Granted. 23 City and Agency grant to Licensee a license to construct or 24 cause to be constructed tenant stores upon the encroachment area 25 as depicted on Exhibit "A". The store structures shall not 26 encroach more than 28 inches upon the Agency Mall Parcel except a 27 four-inch sign projection is permitted. This license is subject 28 to any conditions imposed by the City Engineer or the 5 1 Superintendent of the building and Safety Department of the City 2 for the construction of stores upon the encroachment area. 3 5. Construction. 4 Licensee agrees and agrees to require of its tenants that 5 any construction within the encroachment area comply with all 6 codes of the City of San Bernardino that are applicable to such 7 construction and that drawings of the proposed construction be 8 submitted to the Department of Building and Safety and building 9 permits obtained prior to the commencement of any work. 10 6. Rules and Regulations. 11 Licensee shall observe and require its tenants to observe 12 all rules, regulations, ordinances and enactments of City and all 13 applicable statutes of the State of California in constructing 14 and maintaining tenant stores within the encroachment area. 15 7. Liability Insurance. 16 Licensee agrees to procure and maintain and/or cause its 17 tenants to procure and maintain in force during the term of this 18 License and any extension, at no cost to the City or Agency, 19 public liability insurance in a minimum amount of at least 20 $500,000 combined single limit, with responsible companies to 21 protect against liability resulting from, arising out of, or in 22 any way connected with, the construction of tenant stores into 23 the encroachment area and the occupation or use of the 24 encroachment area and the occupation or use of the encroachment 25 area by such tenant stores. Licensee shall provide or cause to 26 be provided to City's Risk Management Division a certificate of 27 insurance and an additional insured endorsement which provides: 28 (a) The City of San Bernardino is an additional insured. 6 1 (b) The insurance company name, policy number, period of 2 coverage and the amount of insurance. 3 (c) That the City Clerk of the City of San Bernardino must 4 be given notice in writing at least 30 days prior to 5 cancellation, material change or refusal to renew the pOlicy. 6 (d) That Licensee or Licensee's tenants insurance will be 7 primary to any coverage the City of San Bernardino may have in 8 effect. 9 The requirements of this paragraph 5 shall become operative 10 only as building permits are issued for the construction of 11 tenant stores upon the encroachment area, and then only as to the 12 area actually constructed upon or occupied by the tenant store. 13 8. Title of Property. 14 Licensee acknowledges the title and paramount interest of 15 City and Agency to the Agency Mall Parcel, and agrees that this 16 License shall not be asserted to assail or resist City's or 17 Agency's title or interest therein. 18 9. Indemnification. Licensee shall exercise its privileges 19 under this License at its own risk. Licensee shall indemnify and 20 hold harmless City, its elective and appointive boards, 21 commissions, officers, agents and employees from liability 22 resulting from, arising out of, or connected with, the 23 construction upon the encroachment area, the occupation or use of 24 the encroachment area by Licensee's tenant stores, both during 25 and after the construction thereof, including claims resulting 26 from the conduct of Licensee, or Licensee's failure to perform 27 its promises in connection herewith. Licensee shall defend, or 28 cause its tenants to defend, City, its elective and appointive 7 1 2 3 4 5 boards, commissions, officers, agents and employees from any suits or actions at law or in equity for damages caused, or alleged to have been caused, by reason of any of Licensee's operations under this license. 10. Waiver. 6 Waiver by a party of any breach of any provision of this 7 License does not waive any subsequent breach of the same or any 8 other provision. 9 11. Notice. 10 All notices relating to this License shall be in writing and 11 delivered in person or sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, 12 addressed as follows: 13 14 15 16 17 18 City of San Bernardino Attn: Real Property Division 300 North -D- Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 Central City Company 295 Central City Mall San Bernardino, CA 92401 The Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino, California 300 North -D- Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 12. Assignment. 19 No assignment of this License by Licensee, its successors, 20 legal representatives or assigns, or any subsequent assignee, 21 except to a successor to Licensee as Developer under the 22 Agreement, shall be binding upon City and Agency without the 23 written consent of City and Agency in each instance except that 24 Licensee may permit or require its tenants by lease or other 25 agreement to construct and operate stores upon the encroachment 26 area without further consent of City and/or Agency. City and 27 Agency shall not unreasonably withhold their consent. 28 13. Amendment. 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 ~ ~ 26 27 28 This License may be amended or modified only by written agreement signed by both parties. 14. ~. This License shall run concurrent with the Agreement heretofore referred to, and during the term of any extension thereof. This License shall not be terminable except as the Agreement is terminated. 15. Maintenance. Licensee agrees to cause its tenants to maintain in good repair at all times any structure, windows, storefronts, entrances, etc., built upon the encroachment area. This maintenance responsibility shall commence upon the issuance of a building permit and shall apply only to the area for which the building permit was issued. 16. Free of Liens. Licensee shall payor cause its tenants to pay all costs of construction upon the encroachment area and shall keep the encroachment area free and clear of any and all claims arising out of the performance of work or furnishing of materials for said construction. 17. Possessory Interest. Licensee acknowledges this License may create a possessory interest subject to property taxation and that Licensee may be subject to the payment of property taxes levied on such interest. Licensee agrees to and shall hold harmless the City from any and all liability for any such taxes. 18. Conflict with central City Mall. 9 1 City and Agency do not warrant or make any representation 2 concerning its full control over the Agency Mall Parcel. City is 3 lessee of such property by lease from The Redevelopment Agency of 4 the City of San Bernardino, California; in addition, City and 5 Agency are signatories with numerous other parties to the 6 Agreement. The existence of each of these documents is called to 7 the attention of Licensee. Each is a public record, duly 8 recorded. In the event any other party to the Agreement claims 9 or has any rights to or control over or interest in the portion 10 of the Agency Mall Parcel covered by this License, Licensee shall 11 hold City, its officers, agents and employees, and The 12 Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino and the 13 Community Development Commission, harmless from any claims, 14 demands, suits or judgment arising from Licensee or its tenants 15 encroachment upon the Agency Mall Parcel under this License. In 16 the event this License, or any portion thereof, should be 17 determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be void or if 18 any of Licensee's rights be set aside, Licensee shall have no 19 recourse against City and Agency, their officers, agents and 20 employees. 21 19. Binding Effect. 22 This License binds and benefits the parties and their 23 successors and assigns. 24 25 26 27 28 10 1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this 2 License Agreement on the date first above written. 3 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ATTEST: 4 5 ~tb~ 6 CityClerk Approved as to form: ~/f-IA.f~;"f City Attorney Approved as to legal form and adequacy: ..~{..~ B4~)/4 Ma or THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA By Jl;4k:' lt1~ cbauman ( . By .~~dd Secretary CENTRAL CITY COMPANY, a Joint Venture BY: CTC COMPANY, a California Partnership By l'1?o:J:M-t' ~General Partner BY: CENTRAL CITY ASSOCIATES, '" a Joint ~ure By /).. -A 4/. 1# -~ Joint Venturer 11 Oversized Map Attached to Original . Resolution