HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-188RESOLUTION NO. 2012-188
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
TO JOIN THE STATEWIDE COMMUNITY
INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE
CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM
PROPERTY OWNERS, CONDUCT SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
PROCEEDINGS AND LEVY ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE
TERRITORY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA; APPROVING
FORM OF ACQUISITION AGREEMENT FOR USE WHEN
APPLICABLE; AND AUTHORIZING RELATED ACTIONS
WHEREAS, the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (the
"Authority") is a joint exercise of powers authority the members of which include numerous
cities and counties in the State of California, including the City of Chula Vista; and
WHEREAS, the Authority has established the Statewide Community Infrastructure
Program ("SC1P") to allow the financing of certain development impact fees (the "Fees") levied
in accordance with the Mitigation Fee Act (California Government Code Sections 66000 and
following) and other authority providing for the levy of fees on new development to pay for
public capita] improvements (collectively, the "Fee Act") through the levy of special assessments
pursuant to the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 (Streets and Highways Code Sections
10000 and following) (the "1913 Act") and the issuance of improvement bonds (the "Local
Obligations") under the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 (Streets and Highways Code Sections
8500 and following) (the "1915 Act") upon the security of the unpaid special assessments; and
WHEREAS, SCIP will also allow the financing of certain public capital improvements to
be constructed by or on behalf of property owners for acquisition by the City of Chula Vista or
another public agency (the "Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista desires to allow the owners of property being
developed within its jurisdiction ("Participating Developers") to participate in SCIP and to allow
the Authority to conduct assessment proceedings under the 1913 Act and to issue Local
Obligations under the 1915 Act to finance Fees levied on such properties and Improvements,
provided that such Participating Developers voluntarily agree to participate and consent to the
levy of such assessments; and
WHEREAS, in each year in which eligible property owners within the jurisdiction of the
City of Chula Vista elect to be Participating Developers, the Authority will conduct assessment
proceedings under the 1913 Act and issue Local Obligations under the 1915 Act to finance Fees
payable by such property owners and Improvements and, at the conclusion of such proceedings,
will levy special assessments on such property within the territory of the City of Chula Vista; and
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WHEREAS, there has been presented to this meeting a proposed form of Resolution of
Intention to be adopted by the Authority in connection with such assessment proceedings (the
"ROI"), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, and the territory within which
assessments may be levied for SCIP (provided that each Participating Developer consents to
such assessment) shall be coterminous with the City of Chula Vista's official boundaries of
record at the time of adoption of each such ROI (the "Proposed Boundaries"), and reference is
hereby made to such boundaries for the plat or map required to be included in this Resolution
pursuant to Section 10104 of the Streets and Highways Code; and
WHEREAS, there has also been presented to this meeting a proposed form of Acquisition
Agreement (the "Acquisition Agreement"), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit B, to be
approved as to form for use with respect to any Improvements to be constructed and installed by
a Participating Developer and for which the Participating Developer requests acquisition
financing as part of its SCIP application; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista will not be responsible for the conduct of any
assessment proceedings; the levy or collection of assessments or any required remedial action in
the case of delinquencies in such assessment payments; or the issuance, sale or administration of
the Local Obligations or any other bonds issued in connection with SCIP; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Government Code Section 6586.5, notice was published at least
five days prior to the adoption of this resolution at a public hearing, which was duly conducted
by this Council concerning the significant public benefits of SCIP and the financing of the
Improvements and the public capital improvements to be paid for with the proceeds of the Fees;
and
WHEREAS, The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the
activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because
it involves governmental administrative activities that will not result in direct or indirect physical
changes to the environment. Therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA
Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
as follows:
Section 1. The City of Chula Vista hereby consents to the conduct of special assessment
proceedings by the Authority in connection with SCIP pursuant to the 1913 Act and the issuance
of Local Obligations under the 1915 Act on any property within the Proposed Boundaries;
provided, that (1) such proceedings are conducted pursuant to one or more Resolutions of
Intention in substantially the form of the ROI; and (2) the Participating Developers, who shall be
the legal owners of such property, execute a written consent to the levy of assessment in
connection with SCIP by the Authority and execute an assessment ballot in favor of such
assessment in compliance with the requirements of Section 4 of Article XIIID of the State
Constitution.
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Section 2. The City of Chula Vista hereby finds and declares that the issuance of bonds
by the Authority in connection with SCIP will provide significant public benefits, including
without limitation, savings in effective interest rate, bond preparation, bond underwriting and
bond issuance costs and the more efficient delivery of local agency services to residential and
commercial development within the City of Chula Vista.
Section 3. The Authority has prepared and will update from time to time the "SCIP
Manua] of Procedures" (the "Manual"), and the City of Chula Vista will handle Fee revenues and
funds for Improvements for properties participating in SCIP in accordance with the procedures
set forth in the Manual.
Section 4. The form of Acquisition Agreement presented to this meeting is hereby
approved, and the Mayor is authorized to execute and the City Clerk is authorized to attest the
execution of a completed Acquisition Agreement in substantially said form and pertaining to the
Improvements being financed on behalf of the applicable Participating Developer.
Section 5. The appropriate officials and staff of the City of Chula Vista aze hereby
authorized and directed to make SLIP applications available to all property owners who are
subject to Fees for new development within the City of Chula Vista and/or who are conditioned
to install Improvements and to inform such owners of their option to participate in SCIP;
provided, that the Authority shall be responsible for providing such applications and related
materials at its own expense. The staff persons listed on the attached Exhibit C, together with any
other staff persons chosen by the City Manager from time to time, are hereby designated as the
contact persons for the Authority in connection with the SCIP program.
Section 6. The appropriate officials and staff of the City of Chula Vista are hereby
authorized and directed to execute and deliver such closing certificates, requisitions, agreements
and related documents, including but not limited to such documents as may be required by Bond
Counsel in connection with the participation in SCIP of any districts, authorities or other third-
party entities entitled to own Improvements and/or to levy and collect fees on new development
to pay for public capital improvements within the jurisdiction of the City of Chula Vista, as aze
reasonably required by the Authority in accordance with the Manual to implement SCIP for
Participating Developers and to evidence compliance with the requirements of federal and state
law in connection with the issuance by the Authority of the Local Obligations and any other
bonds for SCIP. To that end, and pursuant to Treasury Regulations Section 1.150-2, the staff
persons listed on Exhibit C, or other staff person acting in the same capacity for the City of
Chula Vista with respect to SCIP, are hereby authorized and designated to declare the official
intent of the City of Chula Vista with respect to the public capital improvements to be paid or
reimbursed through participation in SCIP.
Section 7. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. The City
Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the
Secretary of the Authority.
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Presented by
Gazy Hal rt, P.E., AICP
Assistant City Manager/Director of
Development Services
Approved as to form by
len R. Go gins
~ ey
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 25th day of September 20 ] 2 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Cheryl Cox, Ma r
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2012-188 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of September 2012.
Executed this 25th day of September 2012.
/2 ~, /Yv/tl~.-o
Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
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Exhibit "A"
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION
TO BE ADOPTED BY CSCDA
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF THE CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE COMMUA'TTIES
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORTTY TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR THE PAYMENT
OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES FOR PUBLIC CAPTTAL IMPROVEMENTS IN THE
PROPOSED ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. (COUNT'Y OF SAN DIEGO,
CALIFORNIA), APPROVING A PROPOSED BOUNDARY MAP, MAKING CERTAIN
DECLARATIONS, FINDINGS AND DETER'11INATIONSCONCERNINGRELATED
MATTERS, AND AUTHORIZING RELATED ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, under the authority of the Municipal improvement Act of 1913 (the "1913 Act"),
being Division 12 (commencing with Sections 10000 and following) of the California Streets and
Highways Code, the Commission (the "Commission") of the California Statewide Communities
Development Authority (the "Authority") intends to finance, through its Statewide Community
Infrastructure Progam, the payment of certain development impact fees for public capital improvements
(the "Fees") and to finance certain public capital improvements to be constructed by or on behalf of the
properly owner(s) and to be acquired by the City of Chula Vista or another local agency (the
"Improvements"), both of which aze descnbed in Exhibit A attached hereto and by this reference
incorporated herein, and all of which aze of benefit to the propeny within the proposed Assessment
District No. (County of San Diego, Califomia) (the "Assessment District"); and
WHEREAS, the Commission fmds that the land specially benefited by the Fees and
Improvements is shown within the boundaries of the map entitled "Proposed Boundaries of Assessment
District No. (County of San Diego, Califomia)," a copy of which map is om file with the
Secretary and presented to this Commission meeting, and determines that the land within the exterior
boundaries shown on the map shall be designated "Assessment District No. (County of San
Diego, Califomia)."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Commission of the California Statewide
Communities Development Authority hereby fmds, determines and resolves as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct, and the Commission so fmds and determines.
2. Pursuantto Section 2961 of the Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority
Protest Act of 1931 (the "1931 Act"), being Division 4 (commencing with Section 2800) of
the Califomia Streets and Highways Code, the Commission hereby declares its intent to
comply with the requirements of the 193 ] Act by complying with Part 7.5 thereof.
3. The Commission has or will designate a registered, professional engineer as Engineer of
Work for this project, and hereby duects said firm to prepare the report containing the matters
required by Sections 2961(b) and 10204 of the Streets and Highways Code, as supplemented
by Section 4 of Article XIIID of the Califomia Constitution.
4. The proposed boundary map of fire Assessment District is hereby approved and adopted.
Pursuant to Section 3111 of the Califomia Streets and Highways Code, the Secretary of the
Authority is directed to file a copy of the map in the office of the County Recorder of the
County of San Diego within fifreen (15) days of the adoption of this resolution.
5. The Commission determines that the cost of the Fees and Improvements shall be specially
assessed against the lots, pieces or pazcels of land within the Assessment District benefiting
from the payment of the Fees and the provision of the Improvements. The Commission
intends to levy a special assessment upon such lots, pieces or parcels in accordance with the
special benefit to be received by each such lot, piece or parcel of land, respectively, from the
payment of the Fees and the provision of the Improvements.
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6. The Commission intends, pursuant to subparagraph (f) of Section 10204 of the California
Streets and Highways Code, to provide for an annual assessment upon each of the pazcels of
land in the proposed assessment district to pay various costs and expenses iocutred from time
to time by the Authority and not otherwise reimbursed to the Authority which result from the
administration and collection of assessment installments or from the administration or
registration of the improvement bonds and the vazious funds and accounts pertaining thereto.
7. Bonds representing unpaid assessments, and bearing interest at a rate not to exceed twelve
percent (12%) per annum, will be issued in the manner provided by the Improvement Bond
Act of 1915 (Division 10, Streets and Highways Code), and the last installment of the bonds
shall mature not to exceed thirty (30) years from the second day of September next
succeeding twelve (12) months from their date.
8. The procedure for the collection of assessments and advance retirement of bonds under the
Improvement Bond Act of 1915 shall be as provided in Part 1 I.1, Division 10, of the Streets
and Highways Code of the State of California.
9. Neither the Authority nor any member agency thereof will obligate itself to advance available
funds from its or they own funds or otherwise to core any deficiency which may occur in the
bond redemption fund. A determination not to obligate itself shall not prevent the Authority
or any such member agency from, in its sole discretion, so advancing funds.
] 0. The amount of any surplus remaining in the improvement fund after payment of the Fees,
acquisition of the Improvements and payment of al] claims shall be distributed in accordance
with the provisions of Section 10427. ] of the Streets and Highways Code.
11. To the extent any Fees are paid to the Atthority in cash with respect to property within the
proposed Assessment District prior to the date of issuance of the bonds, the amounts so paid
shall be reimbursed from the proceeds of the bonds to the property owner or developer [hat
made the payment
[End of Form of Resolution of Intention]
[Attach Exhibit A-description of development impact fees and public capital improvements. This
exhibit will be prepared by Developer's Engineer, subject to SCIP review.]
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Exhibit "B"
ACQUISITION AGREEMENT
Recitals
A. The panes to this Acquisition Agreement (the "Agreement") are the City of Chula Vista, (the
"Local Agency"), and [DEVELOPER], a [here indicate type of legal entity] (the "Developed').
B. The effective date of this Agreemrnt is , 20_
C. The Developer has applied for financing of certain public capita] improvements (the "Acquisition
Improvements") and capital facilities fees though the Statewide Community Infrastructure
Program ("SCIP") administered by the California Statewide Communities Development
Authority (the "Authority") and such application has been approved by the Local Agency.
D. Under SCIP, the Authority intends to issue bonds to fund, among other things, all or a portion of
the costs of the Acquisition Improvements, and the portion of the proceeds of such bonds
allocable to the cost of the Acquisition Improvements to be constructed and installed by the
Developer, together with interest earned thereon prior to such acquisition, is referred to herein as
the "Available Amount".
E. SC1P will "provide financing for the acquisition by the Local Agency of the Acquisition
Improvements and the payment of the Acquisition Price (as defined herein) of [he Acquisition
Improvements from the Available Amount. Attached hereto as Exhibit A are descriptions of the
Acquisition Improvements, which descriptions are subject to modification by written amendment
of this Agreement, subject to the approval of the Authority.
F. The parties anticipate that, upon completion of the Acquisition Improvements and subject to the
teims and conditions of this Agreement, the Local Agency will acquire such completed
Acquisition Improvements with the Available Amount.
G. Any and al] monetary obligations of the Local Agency azising out of this Agreement are the.
special and limited obligations of the Local Agency payable only from the Available Amount,
and no other funds whatsoever of the Local Agency shall be obligated therefor.
H. in consideration of Recitals A through G, inclusive, and the mutual covenants, undertakings and
obligations set forth below, the Local Agency and the Developer agree as stated below.
Aazeement
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS: ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FORMATION AND FINANCING PLAN
Section 1.01. Definitions. As used herein, the following capitalized teens shall have the
meanings ascribed to them below:
"Acceptable Title" means free and clear of al] monetary liens, encumbrances, assessments,
whether any such item is recorded or unrecorded, and taxes, except those items which are reasonably
determined by the Local Agency Engineer in his sole discretion not to interfere with the intended use and
therefore are not required to be cleared from the title.
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"Acquisition Unprovements" shall have the meaning assigned to such term in Recital C and are
described in Exhibit A.
"Acquisition Price" means the amount paid to the Developer upon acquisition of al] of the
Acquisition Improvements as provided in Section 2.03.
"Actual Cost" means the cost of construction of all of the Acquisition Improvements, as
documented by the Developer to the satisfaction of the Local Agency, as certified by the Local Agency
Engineer in an Actual Cost Certificaze.
"Actual Cost Certificate" shall mean a certificate prepared by the Developer detailing the Actual
Cost of all of the Acquisition Improvement to be acquired hereunder, as revised by the Local Agency
Engineer pursuant to Section 2.03.
"Agreement" means this Acquisition Agreement, dated as of _ 20_, provided in
Section 2.03.
"Assessment District' means the assessment district established by the Authority pursuant to
SCIP which includes the Developer's property for which the Acquisition Improvements are being funded.
"Authority" means the Califomia Statewide Communities Development Authority.
"Available Amount" means the amount of funds deposited in the Developer Acquisition Account
by the Authority pursuant to SCIP, together with any interest earnings thereon.
"Code" means the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
"Developer" means [Developer], a [here indicate type of legal entity].
"[Developer] Acquisition Account" means the account by that name established by the Authority
pursuant to SCIP for the purpose of paying the Acquisition Price of the Acquisition Irrtprovements.
"Local Agency" means the City of Chula Vista.
"Local Agency Engineer" means the Director of Public Works of the Local Agency (the
"Director") or the designee of [he Director, who will be responsible for administering the acquisition of
the Acquisition Improvements hereunder.
"Project" means the land development program of the Developer pertaining to the Developer's
property in the Assessment District, including the desigt and construction of the Acquisition
Improvements and the other public and private improvements to be wnstructed by the Developer within
or adjacent to the Assessment District.
"SCIP" means the Statewide Community Infrastructure Program of the Authority.
"SCIP Requisition" means a requisition for payment of funds from the [Developer] Acquisition
Account in substan5ally the form attached hereto as Exhibit B.
"SCIP Trust Agreement" means the Tmst Agreement entered into by the Authority and the SCIP
Trustee in connection with the fmancing for the Acquisition Improvements.
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"SCIP Trustee" means A~ells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee under the SCIP Trust
Agreement
"Title Documents" means, for each Acquisition Improvement acquired hereunder, a grant deed or
similar instrument necessary to transfer title to any real property or interestr therein (including easements)
necessary or convenient to the operation, maintenance, rehabilitation and improvement by the Local
Agency of that Acquisition Ltnprovement (including, if necessary, easements for ingress and egress) and a
Bill of Sale or similar instrument evidencing transfer of title to that Acquisition Improvement (other than
said real property interests) to the Local Agency, where applicable.
Section 1.02. Participation in SCIP. Developer has applied for financing thorough SCIP of the
Acquisition Improvements, and such application has been approved by the Local Agency. Developer and
Local Agency agree that until and unless such financing is completed by the Authority and the Available
Amount is deposited in the Developer Acquisition Account, neither the Developer nor the Local Agency
shall have any obligations under this agreement. Developer agrees to cooperate with the Local Agency
and the Authority in the completion of the SCIP fmancing for the Acquisition Improvements.
Section 1.03. Deposit and Use of Available Amount.
(a) Upon completion of the SCIP financing, the Available Amount will be deposited by the
Authority in the [Developer] Acquisition Account.
(b) The Authority will cause the SCIP Trustee to establish and maintain the [Developer]
Acquisition Account for the purpose of holding all funds for the Acquisition Improvements. All earnings
on amounts in the (Developer] Acquisition Account shall remain in the [Developer] Acquisition Account
for use as provided herein and pursuant to SCIP. The amounts in the [Developer] Acquisition Account
shall be withdrawn by the Local Agency in accordance with SCIP procedures upon completion of the
Acquisition Improvements within 30 days (or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable) of receipt by
the Local Agency of the certification of the Local Agency Engineer required by Section 2.03 of this
Agreement, and subject to satisfaction of all other conditions precedent to such acquisition putsuant.to
Section 2.04 of this Agreement, to pay the Acquisition Price of such completed Acquisition
Improvements, as specified in Article II hereof. Upon completion of all of the Acquisition Improvements
and the payment of all costs thereof, any remaining funds in the [Developer] Acquisition Account (less
any amount determined by the Local Agency as necessary to reserve for claims against such account) (i)
shall be applied io pay the costs of any additional improvemenu eligible for acquisition with respect to
the Project as approved by the Authority and, to the extent not so used, (ii) shall be applied by the
Authority as provided in Section 10427.1 of the Code to pay a portion of the assessments levied on the
Project property in the Assessment District
Section 1.04. No Local Aeencv Liability; Local Aeencv Discretion; No Effect on Other
Aereements. In no event shall any actual or alleged act by the Local Agency or any actual or alleged
omission or failure to act by the Local Agency with respect to SCIP subject the Local Agency to
monetary liability therefor. Further, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as affecting the
Developer's or the Local Agency's duty to perform they respective obligations under any other
agreements, public improvement standards, land use regulations or subdivision requirements related to the
Project, which obligations are and shat] remain independent of the Developer's and the Local Agency's
rights and obligations under this Agreement.
ARTICLE II
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DESIGN. CONSTRUCTION AND ACQUISITION OF ACQUISITION IMPROVEMENTS
Section 2.01. Letting and Administerin¢ Desi® Contracts. The parties presently anticipate that
the Developer has awarded and administered or will award and administer engineering design contracts
for the Acquisition Improvements to be acquired from Developer. All eligtble expenditures of the
Developer for design engineering and related costs in connection with the Acquisition Improvements
(whether as an advance to the Local Agency or directly to the design consultant) shall be reimbursed az
the time of acquisition of such Acquisition Improvements. The Developer shall be entitled to
reimbursement for any design costs of the Acquisition Improvements only out of the Acquisition Price as
provided in Section 2.03 and shall not be entitled to any payment for design costs independent of or prior
to the acquisition of Acquisition Improvements.
Section 2.D2. Letting and Administration of Construction Contracts. State law requires that all
Acquisition Improvements shall be constructed as if they were constructed under the direction and
supervision of the Local Agency. In order to assure compliance with those provisions, except for any
contracts entered into prior to the date hereof, Developer agees to comply with the guidelines of the
Local Agency for letting and administering said contracts. The Developer agees that all such contracu
shall call for payment of prevailing wages as required by the Labor Code of the State of California.
Section 2.03. Sale of Acquisition Imnrovements. The Developer agees [o sell [o the Local
Agency the Acquisition Improvements to be constructed by Developer (including any rightsof--way or
other easements necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Acquisition Improvements, to the
extent not already publicly owned) when such Acquisition Improvements are completed to the
satisfaction of the Luca] Agency for an amount not to exceed the lesser of (i) the Available Amount or (ii)
the Actual Cost of the Acquisition Improvements. Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein,
contains a list of each Acquisition Improvement. At the time of completion of each Acquisition
Improvement, the Developer shall deliver to the Lora] Agency Engineer a written request for acquisition,
accompanied by an Actual Cost Certificate and executed Title Documents for the transfer of the
Acquisition Improvement, where necessary. 1n the event that the Local Agency Engineer fmds that the
supporting paperwork submitted by the Developer fails to demonstrate the required relationship between
the subject Actual Cost and the related Acquisifion Improvement, the Local Agency Engineer shall advise
the Developer that the determination of the Actual Cost (or the ineligible portion thereof) has been
disallowed and shall request further documentation from the Developer. if such further documentation is
still not adequate, [he Local Agency Engineer may revise the Actual Cost Certificate to delete any
disallowed items, and such determination shall be final and conclusive.
In the event that the Actual Cost is in excess of the Available Amount, the Local Agency shall withdraw
the Available Amount from the [Developer] Acquisition Account and transfer said amount to the
Developer. In the event that the Actual Cost is less than the Available Amount, the Local Agency shall
withdraw an amount from the [Developer] Acquisition Account equal to the Actual Cost, and shall
transfer said amount to [he Developer. Any amounts then remaining in the [Developer] Acquisition
Account shall be applied as provided in Section 1.03.
In no event shall the Local Agency be required [o pay the Developer more than the amount on deposit in
the [Developer] Acquisition Account at the time such payment is requested.
Section 2.04. Conditions Precedent to Payment of Acquisition Price. Payment by the Local
Agency to the Developer from the [Developer] Acquisition Account of the Acquisition Price for an
Acquisition Improvement shall be conditioned fvst upon the determination of the Local Agency Engineer,
pursuant to Section 2.03, that such Acquisition Improvement is al] complete and ready for acceptance by
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the Local Agency, and shall be further conditioned upon prior satisfaction of the following additional
conditions precedent.
(a) The Developer shall have provided the Local Agency with lien releases or other
similar documentation satisfactory to the Local Agency as evidence that the property which is
subject to the special assessment liens of the Assessment District is not subject to any prospective
mechanics lien claim respecting the Acquisition Improvements.
(b) The Developer shall be current in the payment of all due and payable property taxes
and installments for the special assessments of the Assessment District on property owned by the
Developer or under option to the Developer.
(c) The Developer shall certify thaz it is not th default with respect to any loan secured by
any interest in the Project.
(d) The Developer shall have provided the Local Agency with Title Documents needed to
provide the Local Agency with title to the site, rightof--way, or easement upon which the subject
Acquisition Improvements are situated. All such Title Documents shall be in a form acceptable to
the Local Agency (or applicable governmental agency) and shall convey Acceptable Title. The
Developer shall provide a policy of title insurance as of the date of transfer in a form acceptable
to the Local Agency Engineer insuring the Local Agency as to the interests acquired in
connection with the acquisition of any interest for which such a policy of title insurance is not
required by another agreement behveen the Local Agency and the Developer Each title insurance
policy required hereunder shall be in the amount equal to or greater than the Acquisition Price.
Section 2.05. SCIP Requisition. Upon a determination by the Local Agency Engineer to pay the
Acquisition Price of the Acquisition Improvements pursuant to Section 2.04, the Local Agency Engineer
shall cause a SCiP Requisition to be submitted to the SC1P Trustee and the SCIP Trustee shall make
payment duectly to the Developer of such amount pursuant to the SCIP Trust Agreement. The Local
Agency and the Developer acknowledge and agree that the SCIP Trustee shall make payment strictly in
accordance with the SCIP Requisition and shall not be required to determine whether or not the
Acquisition hnprovements have been completed or what the Actual Costs may be with respect to such
Acquisition Improvements. The SCIP Trustee shall be entitled to rely on the SCIP Requisition on its face
without any further duty of investigation.
ARTICLE III
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 3.01. Indemnification and Hold Harmless. The Developer hereby assumes the defense of,
and indemnifies and saves harmless the Local Agency, the Authority, and each of its respective officers,
directors, employees and agents, from and against all actions, damages, claims, losses or expenses of
every type and description to which they may be subjected or put, by reason of, or resulting from or
alleged to have resulted from the acts or omissions of the Developer or its agents and employees in the
performance of this Agreement, or arising out of any contract for the design, engineering and construction
of the Acquisition Improvements or arising out of any alleged misstatements of fact or alleged omission
of a material fact made by the Developer, its officers, directors, employees or agents to the Authority's
underwriter, financial advisor, appraiser, district engineer or bond counsel or regarding the Developer, its
proposed developments, its property ownership and its contractual arrangements contained in the official
statement relating to the SCIP financing (provided that the Developer shall have been famished a copy of
such official statement and shall not have objected thereto); and provided, further, that nothing in this
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Section 3.01 shall limit in any manner the Local Agency's rights against any of the Developer's
architects, engineers, contractors or other consultants. Except as set forth in this Section 3.01, no
provision of this Agreement shall in any way limit the extent of the responsibility of the Developer for
payment of damages resulting from the operations of the Developer, its agents and employees. Nothing in
this Section 3.01 shall be understood or construed to mean that the Developer agrees to indemnify the
Local Agency, the Authority or any of its respective officers, directors, employees or agents, for any
negligent or wrongful acts or omissions to act of the Local Agency, Authority its officers, employees,
agents or any consultants or contractors.
Section 3.02. Audit. The Local Agency shall have the right, during normal business hours and
upon the giving of ten days' written notice to the Developer, to review all books and records of the
Developer pertaining to costs and expenses incurred by the Developer (for which the Developer seeks
reimbursement) in constructing the Acquisition Improvements.
Section 3.03. Cooperation. The Local Agency and the Developer agree to cooperate with respect
to the completion of the SCIP financing for the Acquisition improvements. The Local Agency and the
Developer agree to meet in good faith to resolve any differences on future matters which are not
specifically covered by this Agreement.
Section 3.04. General Standard of Reasonableness. Any provision of this Agreement which
requires the consent, approval or acceptance of either party hereto or any of their respective employees,
officers or agents shall be deemed to require that such consent, approval or acceptance not be
unreasonably withheld or delayed, unless such provision expressly incorporates a different standard. The
foregoing provision shall not apply to provisions in the Agreement which provide for decisions to be in
the sole discretion of the party making the decision.
Section 3.05. Third Party Beneficiaries. The Authority and its officers, employees, agents or any
consultants or contractors are expressly deemed third party beneficiaries of this Agreement with respect to
the provisions of Section 3.01. It is expressly agreed that, except for the Authority with respect to the
provisions of Section 3.01, there aze no third party beneficiaries of this Agreement, including without
limitation any owners of bonds, any of the Local Agency's or the Developer's contractors for the
Acquisition Improvements and any of the Local Agency's, the Authority's or the Developer's agents and
employees.
Section 3.06. Conflict with Other Agreements. Nothing contained herein shall be construed a5
releasing the Developer or the Local Agency from any condition of development or requ'vement imposed
by any other agreement between the Local Agency and the Developer, and, in the event of a conflicting
provision, such other agreement shall prevail unless such conflicting provision is specifically waived or
modified in writing by the Local Agency and the Developer.
Section 3.07. Notices. Alf invoices for payment, reports, other communication and notices
relating to this Agreement shall be mailed to:
If to the Local A eg ncv:
Director of Public Works
[Address]
If to the Developer:
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[Developer]
[Address to Come]
Either party may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party.
Section 3.08. Severabiliri. if any part of this Agreement is held to be illegal or unenforceable by
a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this Agreement shall be given effect to the fullest
extent reasonably possible.
Section 3.09. Governing Law. This Agreement and any dispute arising hereunder shall be
governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California.
Section 3.10. Waiver. Failure by a party to insist upon the strict performance of any of the
provisions of this Agreement by the other party, or the failure by a party to exercise its righu upon the
default of the other party, shall not Constitute a waiver of such party's right to insist and demand strict
compliance by the other party with the terms of this Ageement.
Section 3.11. Sineular and Plural: Gender. As used herein, the singular of any word includes the
plural, and terms in the masculine gender shall include the feminine.
Section 3.12. Counterparts. ThisAgrcement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall
be deemed an original.
Section 3.13. Successors and Assiens. This Agreement is binding upon the heirs, assigns and
suceessors-in-interest of the parties hereto. The Developer may not assign its rights or obligations
hereunder, except to successors-in-interest to the property within the District, without the prior written
consent of the Local Agency.
Section 3.14. Remedies in General It is acknowledged by the parties that the Local Agency
would not have entered into this Agreement if it were to be liable in damages under or with respect to this
Agreement or the application thereof, other than for the payment to the Developer of any (i) moneys
owing to the Developer hereunder, or (ii) moneys paid by the Developer pursuant [o the provisions hereof
which are misappropriated or improperly obtained, withheld or applied by the Local Agency.
In general, each of The parties hereto may pursue any remedy a[ law or equity available for the
breach of any provision of this Agreement, except that the Local Agency shall not be liable in damages to
the Developer, or to any assignee or transferee of the Developer other than for the payments to the
Developer specified in the preceding paragraph. Subject to the foregoing, the Developer covenants not to
sue for or claim any damages for any alleged breach of, or dispute which arises out of, this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the day and year
written above.
By
Mayor/Board Chair
ATTEST:
City Clerk
By
[DEVELOPER], a [here indicate type of legal entity]
By _
(Sigaature) "
(Print Name)
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Exhibit A to Acquisition Agreement
DESCRIPTION OF ACQUISITION IMPROVEMENTS AND BUDGETED AMOUNTS
ACOUISITION APROVEMENTS BUDGETED AMOUNTS
I.
2.
3.
4.
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Et:ltibit B to Acgnisilioo Agreement
FORM OF SCIP REQUISITION
To: Bond Logistix LLC
SCIP Program Administrator
777 S. Figueroa St., Suite 3200
Los Angeles, California 90017
Attention: Daniel Chang
Fax: 213-612-2499
Re: Statewide Community infrastructure Program
The undersigned, a duly authorized officer of the hereby requests a withdrawal from the
[DEVELOPER] ACQUISITION ACCOUNT, as follows:
Request Date: [Insert Date of Request]
Name of Developer: [Developer]
Withdrawal Amount: [Insert Acquisition Price]
Acquisition Improvements: [Insert Description of Acquisition Improvement(s) from Ex. A]
Payment Instructions: [Insert Wire Instructions or Payment Address for Developer]
The undersigned hereby certifies as follows:
1. The Withdrawal is being made in accordance with a permitted use of such monies pursuant to the
Acquisition Agreement, and the Withdrawal is not being made for the purpose of reinvestment.
2. None of the items for which payment is requested have been reimbursed previously from other
sources of funds.
3. If the Withdrawal Amount is greater than the funds held in the [Developer] Acquisition Account,
the SCIP Program Administrator is authorized to amend the amount requested to be equal to the
amount of such funds.
4. To the extent the Withdrawal is being made prior to the date bonds have been issued on behalf of
SCiP, this withdrawal form serves as the declaration of official intent of the
pursuant to Treasury Regulations 1.150.2, to reimburse with respect expenditures made from the
Developer Acquisition Account listed above in the amount listed above.
By:
Title:
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EXI~IT C TO SCIP RESOLUTION
CITY OF CHULA VISTA CONTACTS FOR SCIP PROGRAM
Primary Contact
Name: Janice Kluth
Title: Senior Project Coordinator
Mailing Address: 276 Fourth Avenue
Delivery Address (if different):
E-mail: jkluth@chulavistaca.gov
Telephone: 619-691-5022
Fax: 619-585-5698
Secondary Contact
Name: Maria Kachadoorian
Title: Director of Finance
Mailing Address: 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Delivery Address (if different):
E-mail: mkachadoorian@chulavistaca.gov
Telephone: 619-409-5818
Fax: 619-585-5685
(Add additional contacts as needed]
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CERTIFICATION OF RESOLUTION
I, the undersigned, the duly appointed and qualified City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2012-188 was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista duly and regulazly held at the regular
meeting place thereof on the 25th day of September, 2012, of which meeting all of the members
of said City Council had due notice and at which a majority thereof were present.
An agenda of said meeting was posted at least 72 hours before said meeting at 276 4~'
Avenue, Chula Vista, California 91910, a location freely accessible to members of the public,
and a brief description of said resolution appeared on said agenda.
I have carefully compared the foregoing with the original minutes of said meeting on file
and of record in my office, and the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the original
resolution adopted at said meeting and entered in said minutes.
Said resolution has not been amended, modified or rescinded since the date of its
adoption and the same is now in full force and effect.
Dated: October 4, 2012
ti
City Clerk
City of Chula Vista
By: Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk
[Seal]
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