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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-02 - ADMIN Resolution - Economic Development Authority - 2017/02/21ST. LOUIS PARK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY RESOLUTION NO. 17-02 RESOLUTION APPROVING A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE PRELIMINARY DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ST. LOUIS PARK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK, AND PLACE BE IT RESOLVED BY the Board of Commissioners (`Board") of the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority, St. Louis Park, Minnesota (the "Authority") as follows: Section 1. Recitals. 1.01. Pursuant to its authority under Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.090 to 469.1082, as amended, the Authority administers its Redevelopment Project No. 1 (the "Project"), for the purpose of facilitating the redevelopment of certain substandard property within the Project. 1.02, The Authority and the City of St. Louis Park (the "City") own certain property (the "Property") within the Project, which Property has been the subject of certain preliminary negotiations with PLACE (the "Developer") for purposes of constructing a mixed-use (multi- family residential and commercial), mixed -income development on the Property and related parking, incorporating renewable energy sources including an anaerobic digester (the "Development"). 1.03. The Authority, the City, and the Developer previously executed a Preliminary Development Agreement, dated as of May 18, 2015, as amended by a First Amendment thereto dated as of February 16, 2016 and a Second Amendment thereto dated as of June 20, 2016 (as amended, the "Agreement"), providing for the performance of certain activities on the part of the parties in preparation for the negotiation of a definitive Purchase and Redevelopment Contract in connection with the Property. 1,04. The parties have negotiated and propose to execute a Third Amendment to the Agreement (the "Third Amendment") in order to extend the termination date of the Agreement, to allow sufficient time to negotiate and finalize the definitive Purchase and Redevelopment Contract. Section 2. Third Amendment Approved. 2.01. The Third Amendment as presented to the Board is hereby in all respects approved, subject to modifications that do not alter the substance of the transaction and that are approved by the President and Executive Director, provided that execution of the Third Amendment by such officials shall be conclusive evidence of approval. 2.02. The President and Executive Director are hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the Authority the Third Amendment and any documents referenced therein requiring execution by the Authority, and to carry out, on behalf of the Authority, its obligations thereunder. 2.03. Authority staff and consultants are authorized to take any actions necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution. lotion No. 17-02 2 Administration: Adopted by the Economic Development Authority February 21, 2017 i ning, xecutive Director Anne Mavity, President Attest: �. Melis a Kenn y, ecretazy