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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2003-237RESOLUTION NO. 2003-237 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE FORM OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE ACQUISITION/FINANCING AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 06-I (EASTLAKE - WOODS, VISTAS AND LAND SWAP) WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, pursuant to the provisions of the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, has undertaken proceedings to form and has formed a community facilities district for the purpose of financing the acquisition of certain works of improvement, together with appurtenances, such special assessment district known and designated as Community Facilities District No. 06-I (Eastlake - Woods, Vistas and Land Swap) (the "Community Fac'flities District"); and WHEREAS, the City Council did previously approve the form of an Acquisition/Financing Agreement (the "Acquisition/Financing Agreemem") by and between the City of Chula Vista and the Eastlake Company, LLC, (the "Developer") to establish the terms and conditions upon which the Improvements (as defined in the Amended Acquisition/Financing Agreement") would be acquired by the City; and WHEREAS, the Acquisition/Financing Agreement provides that the Developer would be entitled to the payment of the base increment for an improvement, i.e., an amount not to exceed 75% of the purchase price as defined in the Acquisition/Financing Agreement for such improvement upon the substantial completion of construction of such improvement including all components of such improvement; and WHEREAS, the Acquisition/Financing Agreement provides that landscaping associated with a roadway improvement is a component of such an improvement; and WHEREAS, such landscaping is frequently completed substantially after the completion of all other components of a roadway improvement resulting in substantial delays in the payment of the base increment for such roadway improvements; and WHEREAS, the Eastlake Parkway roadway improvements and the Eastlake Parkway landscaping were included on the initial list of improvements identified by the City Council as part of the improvements to be financed by the Community Facilities District, however, such improvements were inadvertently omitted from Exhibit A to the acquisition agreement which contains a list of the improvements; and WHEREAS, the Developer has requested that the acquisition/financing agreement be amended to establish such landscaping associated with roadway improvements as separate improvements to enable the payment of the base increment of the roadway improvements closer in time to the actual completion of the construction of such improvements; and WI~REAS, for such purpose and to otherwise clarify the description of and cost estimate for the improvements, the City and the Developer desire to amend the Acquisition/Financing Agreement by entering into the First Amendment to the Acquisition/Financing Agreement, the form of which has been presented to the City Council (the "First Amendment"). Resolution 2003-237 Page 2 WHEREAS, the City is willing to agree to such an amendment of the Acquisition Agreement to avoid a financial hardship to the Developer by unnecessarily delaying the payment of the purchase price for roadway improvements and to remedy the inadvertent omission of the Eastlake Parkway roadway improvements and the Eastlake Parkway from the list of improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The above recitals are all true and correct. SECTION 2. The form of First Amendment to the Acquisition/Financing Agreement, herewith submitted, is approved substantially in the form submitted. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the final form of such agreement on behalf of the City. The City Manager, subject to the review of the City Attorney and Bond Counsel, is authorized to approve changes in such agreement deemed to be in the best interests of the City, approval of such changes to be evidenced by the execution of such agreement. Prepared by Approved as to form by Resolution 2003-237 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 3rd day of June, 2003, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: McCann, Rindone, Salas and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: ATFEST: Councilmembers: Davis Susan Bigelow, City Clerk O STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2003-237 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 3rd day of June, 2003. Executed this 3rd day of June, 2003. Susan Bigelow, City Clerk ~-~