HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013 CON Paradise Creek Housing Partners - WITOD Housing - Paradise Creek ProjectSITE INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT
THIS SITE INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is dated as of the
17th day of December, 2013, by and between the City of National City ("City"), Paradise Creek
Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership ("Developer").
RECITALS
A. The Developer and the Community Development Commission of the City of
National City ("CDC") entered into that certain Disposition and Development Agreement
[Transit Oriented Infill Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project] dated June
21, 2011 ("DDA"). The Developer will construct, ground lease and operate "Phase I" on a
portion of the "Site," as both terms are defined in the DDA. The Developer has or will assign its
rights and obligations with respect to Phase II, as defined in the DDA, to a limited partnership.
B. The City has paid or will pay substantial amounts for preparation of the Phase I
Site, which the Developer has agreed to reimburse to the City, which reimbursements shall be
referred to herein as the "Site Infrastructure Reimbursements."
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of
which is hereby acknowledged, the City and Developer hereby agree as follows:
1. Site Infrastructure.
(a) Maximum Amount. In consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in this
Agreement, the Developer shall be obligated to pay to the City up to Four Million and No/100
Dollars ($4,000,000.00) ("Maximum Site Infrastructure Reimbursement"), on the terms and
conditions set forth herein.
(b) Payment Amount and Timing. Within ten (10) business days of receiving a
demand from the City, the Developer shall reimburse the City for the fees, costs and expenses
incurred by the City with respect to preparation of the Site, including without limitation, costs
incurred with respect to relocation of persons and improvements located at the Site; provided,
however that the aggregate amount of such reimbursements shall not exceed the Maximum Site
Infrastructure Reimbursement. The first installment of the Site Infrastructure Reimbursements
shall be One Million and No/100 Dollars ($1,000,000.00), which amount shall be due and
payable to the City on or before January 6, 2014. The City acknowledges that the Developer will
be paying the Site Infrastructure Reimbursements utilizing funds from third -party sources that
may not have been fully -funded at the time the City and Developer are entering into this
Agreement. Therefore, notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, in
the event that the City makes a demand for payment under this Section 1(b) and the Developer
has not received funds sufficient to pay the amount demanded, the parties shall meet and confer
in order to agree on an amount and a time for payment; and until they reach such an agreement
no amounts shall be due hereunder.
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2. No Representations or Warranties by the City. Except as set forth in the DDA, the City is
not making any representations or warranties whatsoever to the Developer with respect to the
condition of the Site, any work done on the Site, or the adequacy or completeness of any Site
preparation work. In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing sentence, except as set
forth in the DDA, the City HAS NOT MADE, DOES NOT MAKE AND SPECIFICALLY
NEGATES AND DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR
GUARANTIES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, ORAL OR WRITTEN, PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE OR OTHERWISE, OF, AS
TO, CONCERNING OR WITH RESPECT TO: (1) THE EXISTENCE OF HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS OR MOLD UPON THE SITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF; (2)
GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, SUBSIDENCE,
SUBSURFACE CONDITIONS, WATER TABLE, UNDERGROUND WATER RESERVOIRS,
LIMITATIONS REGARDING THE WITHDRAWAL OF WATER AND FAULTING; (3)
WHETHER OR NOT AND TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE SITE OR ANY PORTION
THEREOF IS AFFECTED BY ANY STREAM (SURFACE OR UNDERGROUND), BODY
OF WATER, FLOOD PRONE AREA, FLOOD PLAIN, FLOODWAY OR SPECIAL FLOOD
HAZARD; (4) DRAINAGE; (5) SOIL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING THE EXISTENCE OF
INSTABILITY, PAST SOIL REPAIRS, SOIL ADDITIONS OR CONDITIONS OF SOIL FILL,
OR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO LANDSLIDES, OR THE SUFFICIENCY OF ANY
UNDERSHORING; (6) USES OF ADJOINING PROPERTIES; (7) THE VALUE,
COMPLIANCE WITH THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, SIZE, LOCATION, AGE, USE,
DESIGN, QUALITY, DESCRIPTION, DURABILITY, STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY,
OPERATION, TITLE TO, OR PHYSICAL OR FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE SITE OR
ANY PORTION THEREOF, OR ANY RIGHTS OR CLAIMS ON OR AFFECTING OR
PERTAINING TO THE SITE OR ANY PART THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, WHETHER OR NOT THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPLY WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF TITLE III OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990,
42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12183, 12186(B) — 12189 AND RELATED REGULATIONS; (8) THE
PRESENCE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN OR ON, UNDER OR IN THE VICINITY OF
THE SITE; (9) THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE SITE OR THE IMPROVEMENTS
THEREON; (10) IMPROVEMENTS AND INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THE CONDITION OF THE ROOF, FOUNDATION, FIXTURES, AND
PERSONAL PROPERTY, IF ANY; (11) DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AND EXTRACTIONS;
(12) WATER OR WATER RIGHTS; (13) THE DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL FOR THE
SITE; (14) THE ABILITY OF DEVELOPER TO REZONE THE SITE OR CHANGE THE USE
OF THE SITE; (15) THE ABILITY OF DEVELOPER TO ACQUIRE ADJACENT
PROPERTIES; (16) THE EXISTENCE AND POSSIBLE LOCATION OF ANY
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES; (17) THE EXISTENCE AND POSSIBLE LOCATION OF
ANY ENCROACHMENTS; (18) WHETHER THE IMPROVEMENTS ON THE SITE WERE
BUILT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE BUILDING
CODES; (19) THE STATUS OF ANY LIFE -SAFETY SYSTEMS IN THE IMPROVEMENTS
ON THE SITE; (20) THE CHARACTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD IN WHICH THE SITE
IS SITUATED; (21) THE CONDITION OR USE OF THE SITE OR COMPLIANCE OF THE
SITE WITH ANY OR ALL PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL
ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULATIONS OR LAWS, BUILDING, FIRE OR ZONING
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ORDINANCES, CODES OR OTHER SIMILAR LAWS; (22) THE MERCHANTABILITY OF
THE SITE OR FITNESS OF THE SITE FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE (THE
DEVELOPER AFFIRMS THAT IT HAS NOt RELIED ON THE CITY'S SKILL OR
JUDGMENT TO SELECT OR FURNISH THE SITE FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
AND THAT THE CITY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE IS FIT FOR ANY
PARTICULAR PURPOSE); AND/OR (23) ANY OTHER MATTER CONCERNING THE
SITE.
THE DEVELOPER SHALL HAVE COMPLETED ALL PHYSICAL AND FINANCIAL
EXAMINATIONS RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE SITE AND WILL
ACQUIRE THE SAME SOLELY ON THE BASIS OF SUCH EXAMINATIONS. THE
DEVELOPER FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY INFORMATION
PROVIDED OR TO BE PROVIDED WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE WAS OBTAINED
FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES AND THAT THE CITY HAS NOT MADE ANY
INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION OR VERIFICATION OF SUCH INFORMATION AND
MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
SUCH INFORMATION. THE CITY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY NEGLIGENT
MISREPRESENTATION OR FAILURE TO INVESTIGATE THE SITE NOR SHALL THE
CITY BE BOUND IN ANY MANNER BY ANY VERBAL OR WRITTEN STATEMENTS,
REPRESENTATIONS, APPRAISALS, ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REPORTS, OR
OTHER INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE SITE OR THE OPERATION THEREOF,
FURNISHED BY THE CITY, OR ANY AGENT, REPRESENTATIVE, EMPLOYEE,
SERVANT OR OTHER PERSON ACTING ON THE CITY'S BEHALF. IT IS
ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED THAT THE DEVELOPER IS ACQUIRING THE SITE
SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING.
THE DEVELOPER WILL GROUND LEASE THE SITE IN ITS "AS -IS" CONDITION AND
HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THE DEVELOPER IS FULLY AWARE
OF THE AGE OF THE SITE, THAT OVER TIME VARIOUS EVENTS MAY HAVE
OCCURRED ON THE SITE WHICH EVENTS MAY BE TYPICAL AND(OR) ATYPICAL
OF EVENTS OCCURRING TO OTHER PROPERTIES OF SIMILAR AGE TO THE SITE
AND SIMILARLY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND/OR THE COUNTY
OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AND THAT SUCH EVENTS MAY INCLUDE, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, SLAB LEAKS, MOLD, FIRE, SHIFTING, AND VIOLATIONS OF LAWS,
ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULATIONS, PERMITS, APPROVALS, LICENSES AND(OR)
ORDERS OF GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE SITE.
THE ACQUISITION OF ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE SITE BY THE DEVELOPER [BY
GROUND LEASE OR OTHERWISE] SHALL BE CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE THAT: (A)
THE DEVELOPER HAS FULLY AND COMPLETELY INSPECTED (OR HAS CAUSED TO
BE FULLY AND COMPLETELY INSPECTED) THE SITE; AND (B) THE DEVELOPER
ACCEPTS THE SITE AS BEING IN GOOD AND SATISFACTORY CONDITION AND
SUITABLE FOR THEIR PURPOSES.
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WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE DEVELOPER
SHALL PERFORM AND RELY SOLELY UPON THE DEVELOPER'S OWN
INVESTIGATIONS CONCERNING ITS INTENDED USE OF THE SITE, AND THE SITE'S
FITNESS THEREFOR. THE DEVELOPER FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES
THAT THE CITY'S COOPERATION WHETHER BY PROVIDING DOCUMENTS
RELATING TO THE SITE OR PERMITTING INSPECTION OF THE SITE, SHALL NOT BE
CONSTRUED AS ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF
ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, OR WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCURACY,
COMPLETENESS, OR RELEVANCE OF THE DOCUMENTS PROVIDED TO THE
DEVELOPER IN RELATION TO THE SITE.
DEVELOPER'S INITIALS
3. General Provisions.
(a) Governing Law. This Agreement shall be interpreted and construed in accordance
with California law, without regard to any choice of law principles.
(b) Counterparts. This 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.
(c) Captions. The captions in this Agreement are inserted for convenience of
reference and in no way define, describe or limit the scope or intent of this Agreement or any of
the provisions of this Agreement.
(d) Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of
the parties and their respective legal representatives, successors, heirs and permitted assigns.
(e) Modifications; Waiver. No waiver, modification, amendment, discharge or
change of this Agreement shall be valid unless it is in writing and signed by the party against
which the enforcement of the modification, waiver, amendment, discharge or change is sought.
(f) Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the
parties relating to the subject matter hereof and all prior or contemporaneous agreements,
understandings, representations or statements, oral or written, are superseded.
(g) Partial Invalidity. Any provision of this Agreement which is unenforceable,
invalid, or the inclusion of which would adversely affect the validity, legality, or enforcement of
this Agreement shall have no effect, but all the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall
remain in full effect.
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WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE DEVELOPER
SHALL PERFORM AND RELY SOLELY UPON THE DEVELOPER'S OWN
INVESTIGATIONS CONCERNING ITS INTENDED USE OF THE SITE, AND THE SITE'S
FITNESS THEREFOR. THE DEVELOPER FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES
THAT THE CITY'S COOPERATION WHETHER BY PROVIDING DOCUMENTS
RELATING TO THE SITE OR PERMITTING INSPECTION OF THE SITE, SHALL NOT BE
CONSTRUED AS ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF
ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, OR WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCURACY,
COMPLETENESS, OR RELEVANCE OF THE DOCUMENTS PROVIDED TO THE
DEVELOPER IN RELATION TO THE SITE.
3. General Provisions.
(a) Governing Law. This Agreement shall be interpreted and construed in accordance
with California law, without regard to any choice of law principles.
(b) Counterparts. This 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.
(c) Captions. The captions in this Agreement are inserted for convenience of
reference and in no way define, describe or limit the scope or intent of this Agreement or any of
the provisions of this Agreement.
(d) Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of
the parties and their respective legal representatives, successors, heirs and permitted assigns.
(e) Modifications; Waiver. No waiver, modification, amendment, discharge or
change of this Agreement shall be valid unless it is in writing and signed by the party against
which the enforcement of the modification, waiver, amendment, discharge or change is sought.
(f) Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the
parties relating to the subject matter hereof and all prior or contemporaneous agreements,
understandings, representations or statements, oral or written, are superseded.
(g) Partial Invalidity. Any provision of this Agreement which is unenforceable,
invalid, or the inclusion of which would adversely affect the validity, legality, or enforcement of
this Agreement shall have no effect, but all the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall
remain in full effect.
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(h) Attorneys' Fees. The parties agree that the prevailing party in litigation for the
breach and/or interpretation and/or enforcement of the terms of this Agreement shall be entitled
to their expert witness fees, if any, as part of their costs of suit, and attorneys' fees as may be
awarded by the court, pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure ("CCP") Section 1033.5
and any other applicable provisions of California law, including, without limitation, the
provisions of CCP Section 998. All claims, disputes, causes of action or controversies shall be
subject solely to the jurisdiction of the San Diego Superior Court, Downtown Branch.
(i) Independent Counsel. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges that: (i) they have
been given the opportunity to be represented by independent counsel in connection with this
Agreement; (ii) they have executed this Agreement with the advice of such counsel, if such
counsel was retained; and (ii) this Agreement is the result of negotiations between the parties
hereto and the advice and assistance of their respective counsel, if such counsel was retained. The
fact that this Agreement was prepared or negotiated by any party's counsel as a matter of
convenience shall have no import or significance. Any uncertainty or ambiguity in this
Agreement shall not be construed against either party due to the fact that such party's counsel
prepared or negotiated this Agreement in its final form.
(j) Capacity and Authority. All individuals signing this Agreement for a party which
is a corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other legal entity, or signing under a
power of attorney, or as a trustee, guardian, conservator, or in any other legal capacity, represent
and warrant that they have the necessary capacity and authority to act for, sign and bind the
respective entity or principal on whose behalf they are signing.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed as of the date first written above.
City:
City of Nati • ;,: City
By:
Ron Morrison, Mayor
Ap • ved as to Form:
B
citua Silva, City Attorney
[SIGNATURES CONTINUED ON FOLLOWING PAGE]
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DEVELOPER:
Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership
By: Related/Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Administrative General Partner
By:
Frank Cardone, Vice President
By: CHW Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Managing General Partner
By: Community HousingWorks, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
Its: Managing Member
By:
Anne Wilson, Senior Vice President
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DEVELOPER:
Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership
By:Related/Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Administrative General Partner
By:
Frank Cardone, Vice President
By: CHW Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Managing General Partner
By: Community HousingWorks, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
Its: Mane ing Member
Bv:
ilson, Senior Vice 'rest
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RESOLUTION NO. 2013 — 194
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SITE INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND PARADISE CREEK HOUSING
PARTNERS, L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR PAYMENT
THAT SHALL NOT EXCEED $4,000,000 TO THE CITY FOR SITE INFRASTRUCTURE
COSTS INCURRED ON THE WESTSIDE TRANSIT -ORIENTED AFFORDABLE
HOUSING AND PARADISE CREEK ENHANCEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a Califomia limited
partnership, ("Developer") and the Community Development Commission of the City of National
City ("CDC") entered into a Disposition and Development Agreement [Transit Oriented Infill
Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project] dated June 21, 2011 ("DDA"); and
WHEREAS, the Developer will construct, ground lease, and operate "Phase I" on a
portion of the "Site," as both terms are defined in the DDA. The Developer has or will assign its
rights and obligations with respect to Phase II, as defined in the DDA, to a limited partnership; and
WHEREAS, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in this Agreement,
the Developer shall be obligated to pay to the City up to Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000.00)
("Maximum Site Infrastructure Reimbursement"), on the terms and conditions set forth in the
Site Infrastructure Agreement ("Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, within ten (10) business days of receiving a demand from the City, the
Developer shall reimburse the City for the fees, costs, and expenses incurred by the City with
respect to preparation of the Site, including without limitation, costs incurred with respect to
relocation of persons and improvements located at the Site, provided however, that the aggregate
amount of such reimbursements shall not exceed the Maximum Site Infrastructure
Reimbursement; and
WHEREAS, The first installment of the Site Infrastructure Reimbursements shall be
One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), which amount shall be due and payable to the City on or
before January 6, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the City acknowledges that the Developer will be paying the Site
Infrastructure Reimbursements utilizing funds from third -party sources that may not have been
fully -funded at the time the City and Developer are entering into this Agreement, therefore,
notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, in the event that the City
makes a demand for payment under this Section 1(b) of the Agreement, and the Developer has
not received funds sufficient to pay the amount demanded, the parties shall meet and confer in
order to agree on an amount and a time for payment, and until they reach such an agreement
no amounts shall be due hereunder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the Mayor
to execute a Site Infrastructure Agreement between the City of National City and Paradise Creek
Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership, for payment to the City that shall not
exceed $4,000,000 for site infrastructure costs incurred on the Westside Transit -Oriented
Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project.
[Signature Page to Follow]
Resolution No. 2013 - 194
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ATTEST:
ADD -ON
PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of Decemb , 13.
on Morrison, ayor
Michael R. Dalla y Clerk
it
AP " VED AS TO FORM:
Clau,`li• aci Silva
City Attorne
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
December 17, 2013 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
j
City CI rk of the City o National City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-194 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on December 17, 2013.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
'EBED FL
MEETING DATE: December 17, 2013'.
C.';:,0\ -mil
AGENDA ITEM NO. 194'
ITEM TITLE:
Resolution of the City Council of the City of National City authorizing the Mayor to execute a Site Infrastructure
Agreement between the City of National City and Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited
partnership, for payment that shall not exceed $4,000,000 to the City for site infrastructure costs incurred on the
Westside Transit -Oriented Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project.
PREPARED BY: Carlos Aguirre
PHONE: 619-336-4391
EXPLANATION:
Housing, Grants, & Asset
DEPARTMENT: Management
APPROVED
Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership ("Developer") and the Community
Development Commission of the City of National City ("CDC") entered into a Disposition and Development
Agreement titled Transit Oriented Infill Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project and dated
June 21, 2011 ("DDA"). Phase I of the development consists of 109 units and the development of a community
park. The City has paid or will pay substantial amounts for preparation of the Phase I, which the Developer has
agreed to reimburse to the City. The Site Infrastructure Agreement ("Agreement") shall be obligated to pay to the
City up to Four Million and No/100 Dollars ($4,000,000.00) ("Maximum Site Infrastructure Reimbursement"), on
the terms and conditions set forth in the attached Agreement. Within ten (10) business days of receiving a
demand from the City, the Developer shall reimburse the City for the fees, costs and expenses incurred by the
City with respect to preparation of the Site, including without limitation, costs incurred with respect to relocation of
persons and improvements located at the Site; provided, however that the aggregate amount of such
reimbursements shall not exceed the Maximum Site Infrastructure Reimbursement.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT:
ACCOUNT NO.
APPROVED:
APPROVED:
Staff will return with a request to establish appropriations in the appropriate Project accounts.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
n/a
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION:
FINAL ADOPTION:
Finance
MIS
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution.
BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
n/a
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Site Infrastructure Agreement
Attachment No. 1
SITE INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT
THIS SITE INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is dated as of the
17th day of December, 2013, by and between the City of National City ("City"), Paradise Creek
Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership ("Developer").
RECITALS
A. The Developer and the Community Development Commission of the City of
National City ("CDC") entered into that certain Disposition and Development Agreement
[Transit Oriented Infi11 Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project] dated June
21, 2011 ("DDA"). The Developer will construct, ground lease and operate "Phase I" on a
portion of the "Site," as both terms are defined in the DDA. The Developer has or will assign its
rights and obligations with respect to Phase II, as defined in the DDA, to a limited partnership.
B. The City has paid or will pay substantial amounts for preparation of the Phase I
Site, which the Developer has agreed to reimburse to the City, which reimbursements shall be
referred to herein as the "Site Infrastructure Reimbursements."
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of
which is hereby acknowledged, the City and Developer hereby agree as follows:
1, Site Infrastructure.
(a) Maximum Amount. In consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in this
Agreement, the Developer shall be obligated to pay to the City up to Four Million and No/100
Dollars ($4,000,000.00) ("Maximum Site Infrastructure Reimbursement"), on the terms and
conditions set forth herein.
(b) Payment Amount and Timing. Within ten (10) business days of receiving a
demand from the City, the Developer shall reimburse the City for the fees, costs and expenses
incurred by the City with respect to preparation of the Site, including without limitation, costs
incurred with respect to relocation of persons and improvements located at the Site; provided,
however that the aggregate amount of such reimbursements shall not exceed the Maximum Site
Infrastructure Reimbursement. The first installment of the Site Infrastructure Reimbursements
shall be One Million and No/100 Dollars ($1,000,000.00), which amount shall be due and
payable to the City on or before January 6, 2014. The City acknowledges that the Developer will
be paying the Site Infrastructure Reimbursements utilizing funds from third -party sources that
may not have been fully -funded at the time the City and Developer are entering into this
Agreement. Therefore, notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, in
the event that the City makes a demand for payment under this Section 1(b) and the Developer
has not received funds sufficient to pay the amount demanded, the parties shall meet and confer
in order to agree on an amount and a time for payment; and until they reach such an agreement
no amounts shall be due hereunder.
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Attachment No. 1
2. No Representations or Warranties by the City. Except as set forth in the DDA, the City is
not making any representations or warranties whatsoever to the Developer with respect to the
condition of the Site, any work done on the Site, or the adequacy or completeness of any Site
preparation work. In furtherance and not in limitation of the foregoing sentence, except as set
forth in the DDA, the City HAS NOT MADE, DOES NOT MAKE AND SPECIFICALLY
NEGATES AND DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR
GUARANTIES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, ORAL OR WRITTEN, PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE OR OTHERWISE, OF, AS
TO, CONCERNING OR WITH RESPECT TO: (1) THE EXISTENCE OF HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS OR MOLD UPON THE SITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF; (2)
GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, SUBSIDENCE,
SUBSURFACE CONDITIONS, WATER TABLE, UNDERGROUND WATER RESERVOIRS,
LIMITATIONS REGARDING THE WITHDRAWAL OF WATER AND FAULTING; (3)
WHETHER OR NOT AND TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE SITE OR ANY PORTION
THEREOF IS AFFECTED BY ANY STREAM (SURFACE OR UNDERGROUND), BODY
OF WATER, FLOOD PRONE AREA, FLOOD PLAIN, FLOODWAY OR SPECIAL FLOOD
HAZARD; (4) DRAINAGE; (5) SOIL CONDITIONS, INCLUDING THE EXISTENCE OF
INSTABILITY, PAST SOIL REPAIRS, SOIL ADDITIONS OR CONDITIONS OF SOIL FILL,
OR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO LANDSLIDES, OR THE SUFFICIENCY OF ANY
UNDERSHORING; (6) USES OF ADJOINING PROPERTIES; (7) THE VALUE,
COMPLIANCE WITH THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, SIZE, LOCATION, AGE, USE,
DESIGN, QUALITY, DESCRIPTION, DURABILITY, STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY,
OPERATION, TITLE TO, OR PHYSICAL OR FINANCIAL CONDITION OF '1 HE SITE OR
ANY PORTION THEREOF, OR ANY RIGHTS OR CLAIMS ON OR AFFECTING OR
PERTAINING TO THE SITE OR ANY PART THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, WHETHER OR NOT THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPLY WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF TITLE HI OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990,
42 U.S.C. §§ 12181-12183, 12186(B) — 12189 AND RELATED REGULATIONS; (8) THE
PRESENCE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN OR ON, UNDER OR IN THE VICINITY OF
THE SITE; (9) THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE SITE OR THE IMPROVEMENTS
THEREON; (10) IMPROVEMENTS AND INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THE CONDITION OF THE ROOF, FOUNDATION, FIXTURES, AND
PERSONAL PROPERTY, IF ANY; (I I) DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AND EXTRACTIONS;
(12) WATER OR WATER RIGHTS; (13) THE DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL FOR THE
SITE; (14) THE ABILITY OF DEVELOPER TO REZONE THE SITE OR CHANGE THE USE
OF THE SITE; (15) THE ABILITY OF DEVELOPER TO ACQUIRE ADJACENT
PROPERTIES; (16) THE EXISTENCE AND POSSIBLE LOCATION OF ANY
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES; (17) THE EXISTENCE AND POSSIBLE LOCATION OF
ANY ENCROACHMENTS; (18) WHETHER THE IMPROVEMENTS ON THE SITE WERE
BUILT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE BUILDING
CODES; (19) THE STATUS OF ANY LIFE -SAFETY SYSTEMS IN THE IMPROVEMENTS
ON THE SITE; (20) THE CHARACTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD IN WHICH THE. SITE
IS SITUATED; (21) THE CONDITION OR USE OF THE SITE OR COMPLIANCE OF THE
SITE WITH ANY OR ALL PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL
ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULATIONS OR LAWS, BUILDING, FIRE OR ZONING
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Attachment No. 1
ORDINANCES, CODES OR OTHER SIMILAR LAWS; (22) THE MERCHANTABILITY OF
THE SITE OR FITNESS OF THE SITE FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE (THE
DEVELOPER AFFIRMS THAT IT HAS NOt RELIED ON THE CITY'S SKILL OR
JUDGMENT TO SELECT OR FURNISH THE SITE FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
AND THAT THE CITY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE IS FIT FOR ANY
PARTICULAR PURPOSE); AND/OR (23) ANY OTHER MATTER CONCERNING THE
SITE.
THE DEVELOPER SHALL HAVE COMPLETED ALL PHYSICAL AND FINANCIAL
EXAMINATIONS RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE SITE AND WILL
ACQUIRE THE SAME SOLELY ON THE BASIS OF SUCH EXAMINATIONS. THE
DEVELOPER FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT ANY INFORMATION
PROVIDED OR TO BE PROVIDED WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE WAS OBTAINED
FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES AND THAT THE CITY HAS NOT MADE ANY
INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION OR VERIFICATION OF SUCH INFORMATION AND
MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
SUCH INFORMATION. THE CITY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY NEGLIGENT
MISREPRESENTATION OR FAILURE TO INVESTIGATE THE SITE NOR SHALL THE
CITY BE BOUND IN ANY MANNER BY ANY VERBAL OR WRITTEN STATEMENTS,
REPRESENTATIONS, APPRAISALS, ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REPORTS, OR
OTHER INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE SITE OR THE OPERATION THEREOF,
FURNISHED BY THE CITY, OR ANY AGENT, REPRESENTATIVE, EMPLOYEE,
SERVANT OR OTHER PERSON ACTING ON THE cur S BEHALF. IT IS
ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED THAT THE DEVELOPER IS ACQUIRING THE SITE
SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING.
THE DEVELOPER WILL GROUND LEASE THE SITE IN ITS "AS -IS" CONDITION AND
HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT THE DEVELOPER IS FULLY AWARE
OF THE AGE OF THE SITE, THAT OVER TIME VARIOUS EVENTS MAY HAVE
OCCURRED ON THE SITE WHICH EVENTS MAY BE TYPICAL AND(OR) ATYPICAL
OF EVENTS OCCURRING TO OTHER PROPERTIES OF SIMILAR AGE TO THE SITE
AND SIMILARLY LOCATED IN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND/OR THE COUNTY
OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, AND THAT SUCH EVENTS MAY INCLUDE, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, SLAB LEAKS, MOLD, FIRE, SHIFTING, AND VIOLATIONS OF LAWS,
ORDINANCES, RULES, REGULATIONS, PERMITS, APPROVALS, LICENSES AND(OR)
ORDERS OF GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE SITE.
THE ACQUISITION OF ALL OR ANY PORTION OF THE SITE BY THE DEVELOPER [BY
GROUND LEASE OR OTHERWISE] SHALL BE CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE THAT: (A)
THE DEVELOPER HAS FULLY AND COMPLETELY INSPECTED (OR HAS CAUSED TO
BE FULLY AND COMPLETELY INSPECTED) THE SITE; AND (B) THE DEVELOPER
ACCEPTS THE SITE AS BEING IN GOOD AND SATISFACTORY CONDITION AND
SUITABLE FOR THEIR PURPOSES.
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WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE DEVELOPER
SHALL PERFORM AND RELY SOLELY UPON THE DEVELOPER'S OWN
INVESTIGATIONS CONCERNING ITS INTENDED USE OF THE SITE, AND THE SITE'S
FITNESS THEREFOR. THE DEVELOPER FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES
THAT THE CITY'S COOPERATION WHETHER BY PROVIDING DOCUMENTS
RELATING TO THE SITE OR PERMITTING INSPECTION OF THE SITE, SHALL NOT BE
CONSTRUED AS ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF
ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, OR WITH RESPECT TO THE ACCURACY,
COMPLETENESS, OR RELEVANCE OF THE DOCUMENTS PROVIDED TO THE
DEVELOPER IN RELATION TO THE SITE.
DEVELOPER'S INITIALS
3. General Provisions.
(a) Governing Law. This Agreement shall be interpreted and construed in accordance
with California law, without regard to any choice of law principles.
(b) Counterparts. This 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.
(c) Captions. The captions in this Agreement are inserted for convenience of
reference and in no way define, describe or limit the scope or intent of this Agreement or any of
the provisions of this Agreement.
(d) Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of
the parties and their respective legal representatives, successors, heirs and permitted assigns.
(e) Modifications; Waiver. No waiver, modification, amendment, discharge or
change of this Agreement shall be valid unless it is in writing and signed by the party against
which the enforcement of the modification, waiver, amendment, discharge or change is sought.
(f) Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the
parties relating to the subject matter hereof and all prior or contemporaneous agreements,
understandings, representations or statements, oral or written, are superseded.
(g) Partial Invalidity. Any provision of this Agreement which is unenforceable,
invalid, or the inclusion of which would adversely affect the validity, legality, or enforcement of
this Agreement shall have no effect, but all the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall
remain in full effect.
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(h) Attorneys' Fees. The parties agree that the prevailing party in litigation for the
breach and/or interpretation and/or enforcement of the terms of this Agreement shall be entitled
to their expert witness fees, if any, as part of their costs of suit, and attorneys' fees as may be
awarded by the court, pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure ("CCP") Section 1033.5
and any other applicable provisions of California law, including, without limitation, the
provisions of CCP Section 998. All claims, disputes, causes of action or controversies shall be
subject solely to the jurisdiction of the San Diego Superior Court, Downtown Branch.
(i) Independent Counsel. Each of the parties hereto acknowledges that: (i) they have
been given the opportunity to be represented by independent counsel in connection with this
Agreement; (ii) they have executed this Agreement with the advice of such counsel, if such
counsel was retained; and (ii) this Agreement is the result of negotiations between the parties
hereto and the advice and assistance of their respective counsel, if such counsel was retained. The
fact that this Agreement was prepared or negotiated by any party's counsel as a matter of
convenience shall have no import or significance. Any uncertainty or ambiguity in this
Agreement shall not be construed against either party due to the fact that such party's counsel
prepared or negotiated this Agreement in its final form.
(j) Capacity and Authority. All individuals signing this Agreement for a party which
is a corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other legal entity, or signing under a
power of attorney, or as a trustee, guardian, conservator, or in any other legal capacity, represent
and warrant that they have the necessary capacity and authority to act for, sign and bind the
respective entity or principal on whose behalf they are signing.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed as of the date first written above.
City:
City of National City
By:
Ron Morrison, Mayor
Approved as to Form:
By:
Claudia Gacitua Silva, City Attorney
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Attachment No. 1
DEVELOPER:
Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership
By: Related/Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Administrative General Partner
By:
Frank Cardone, Vice President
By:CHW Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Managing General Partner
By: Community HousingWorks, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
Its: Managing Member
By:
Anne Wilson, Senior Vice President
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DEVELOPER:
Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership
By: Related/Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its• Administrative General Partner
By:
Frank Cardone, Vice President
By: CHW Paradise Creek Development Co., LLC, a California limited liability company
Its: Managing General Partner
By: Community HousingWorks, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
Its: Managing Member
By:
Anne,Wils6n, Senior Vice President
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ADD -ON
RESOLUTION NO. 2013 —
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SITE INFRASTRUCTURE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND PARADISE CREEK HOUSING
PARTNERS, L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR PAYMENT
THAT SHALL NOT EXCEED $4,000,000 TO THE CITY FOR SITE INFRASTRUCTURE
COSTS INCURRED ON THE WESTSIDE TRANSIT -ORIENTED AFFORDABLE
HOUSING AND PARADISE CREEK ENHANCEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, Paradise Creek Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited
partnership, ("Developer") and the Community Development Commission of the City of National
City ("CDC") entered into a Disposition and Development Agreement [Transit Oriented Infill
Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project] dated June 21, 2011 ("DDA"); and
WHEREAS, the Developer will construct, ground lease, and operate "Phase I" on a
portion of the "Site," as both terms are defined in the DDA. The Developer has or will assign its
rights and obligations with respect to Phase II, as defined in the DDA, to a limited partnership; and
WHEREAS, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in this Agreement,
the Developer shall be obligated to pay to the City up to Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000.00)
("Maximum Site Infrastructure Reimbursement"), on the terms and conditions set forth in the
Site Infrastructure Agreement ("Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, within ten (10) business days of receiving a demand from the City, the
Developer shall reimburse the City for the fees, costs, and expenses incurred by the City with
respect to preparation of the Site, including without limitation, costs incurred with respect to
relocation of persons and improvements located at the Site, provided however, that the aggregate
amount of such reimbursements shall not exceed the Maximum Site Infrastructure
Reimbursement; and
WHEREAS, The first installment of the Site Infrastructure Reimbursements shall be
One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), which amount shall be due and payable to the City on or
before January 6, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the City acknowledges that the Developer will be paying the Site
Infrastructure Reimbursements utilizing funds from third -party sources that may not have been
fully -funded at the time the City and Developer are entering into this Agreement, therefore,
notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, in the event that the City
makes a demand for payment under this Section 1(b) of the Agreement, and the Developer has
not received funds sufficient to pay the amount demanded, the parties shall meet and confer in
order to agree on an amount and a time for payment, and until they reach such an agreement
no amounts shall be due hereunder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the Mayor
to execute a Site Infrastructure Agreement between the City of National City and Paradise Creek
Housing Partners, L.P., a California limited partnership, for payment to the City that shall not
exceed $4,000,000 for site infrastructure costs incurred on the Westside Transit -Oriented
Affordable Housing and Paradise Creek Enhancement Project.
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Resolution No. 2013 —
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of December, 2013.
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Claudia Gacitua Silva
City Attorney
ADD -ON
Ron Morrison, Mayor
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December 19, 2013
CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
Office of the City Clerk
1243 National City Blvd., National City, California 91950
619-336-4228 phone / 619-336-4229 fax
Michael R. Dalla, CMC - City Clerk
Mr. Rick Westberg
Paradise Creek Housing Partners
Related California
18201 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 900
Irvine, CA 91612
Dear Mr. Westberg,
On December 17th, 2013, Resolution No. 2013-194 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of National City, authorizing execution of Site Infrastructure
Agreement with Paradise Creek Housing Partners.
We are enclosing for your records a certified copy of the above Resolution and a fully
executed original Agreement.
Sincerely,
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Michael R. Dalla, CMC
City Clerk
Enclosures
cc: Housing & Grants Dept.