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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15-059 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2015/05/04RESOLUTION NO. 15-059 RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF REDEVELOPMENT CONTRACT BETWEEN CENTRAL PARK WEST, LLC AND RISLP, LLC BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council ("Council") of the City of St. Louis, Minnesota ("City") as follows: Section 1. Recitals. 1.01 The St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority ("Authonty") is currently admimstenng its Redevelopment Project No. 1 ("Project") pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.001 to 469.047, and within the Project has established The West End Tax Increment Financing District ("TIF Distnct"). 1 02. The Authonty, the City and Duke Realty Limited Partnership (the "Redeveloper") entered into an Amended and- Restated Contract for Pnvate Redevelopment Dated as of May 17, 2010, as amended (the "Contract"), regarding redevelopment of a portion of the property within the TIF Distnct, which has been assigned in part to Central Park West, LLC ("CPW"). 1.03. CPW previously proposed to convey a portion of the property that is the subject of the Contract (the "Subject Property") to Regalia Suites of Minneapolis, LLC and received the City's consent to such conveyance, but has now determined that it is in the best interest of the Project and TIF District to convey the Subject Property to RISLP, LLC (the "Assignee") The Assignee intends to construct the hotel phase of development, defined in the Contract as Central Park West Phase III, on the Subject Property. In connection with such conveyance, CPW seeks to assign certain obligations of CPW related to the Subject Property to the Assignee, and the Assignee agrees to accept such obligations, all pursuant to an Assignment and Assumption of Redevelopment Contract between CPW and Assignee (the "Assignment"). 1.04 The Council has reviewed the Assignment and finds that the approval and execution of the City's consent thereto are in the best interest of the City and its residents Section 2. City Approval, Other Proceedings. 2.01. The Assignment, including the attached Consent thereto, as presented to the Council is hereby in all respects approved, subject to modifications that do not alter the substance of the transaction and that are approved by the Mayor and City Manager, provided that execution of the Consent to the Assignment by such officials shall be conclusive evidence of approval. 2.02. The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authonzed to execute on behalf of the City, the Consent attached to the Assignment and any other documents requinng execution by the City in order to carry out the transaction descnbed in the Assignment. 2 03. The City's pnor consent to the Assignment and Assumption of Redevelopment Contract between CPW and Regalia Suites of Minneapolis, LLC is hereby revoked. 2.04. City staff and consultants are authorized to take any actions necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution. esolu on No. 15-059 -2- Revie et; fo Administration: City 71I, W Attest CitC -rk Adopt db the , ty Council May 4, 2015 Mayor •