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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11- 2LT, LLC and NSURB for Demolition Funding at 706 N. 7th Ave.PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN 2LT, LLC AND NSURB FOR DEMOLTION FUNDING AT 706 N. 7 " ' AVENUE This Development .Agreement is executed by and between 21.T, LLC, of 706 N. 7 "' Avenue, Bozeman. Montana 59715, hereinafter referred to as - APPLICANT the City of Bozeman. hereinafter referred to as "City" and the N. 7"' Urban Renewal Board, hereafter referred to as the '*NSURB''. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS the NSURB, in accordance with provisions of Montana Urban RenewaI Law (Title 7, Chapter 15, Parts 42 and 43, M.C.A.) and under the authority vested in it through Bozeman City Commission approval of Resolution #4307, has approved N. 7 Redevelopment Incentive Program (Hereinafter referred to as `:N7Rehab' ") in order to redevelop and rehabilitate blighted areas within the N. 7 ° ' Urban Renewal District ( hereinafter referred to as "NSURD "); and WHEREAS, the APPLICANT is the owner of the property located at 706 N. 7 "' Ar7nue and said property is located within the boundary of NSURD; and WHEREAS, the APPLICANT plans to rehabilitate the existing buildings and landscaping for redevelopment (Planning file number Z- 11153) at this address (hereinafter referred to as the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the APPLICANT desires to participate in the N7Rehab and has fulfilled all necessary N7Rehab application mquirernents; and WHEREAS, NSURB has detennincd 15% of the eligible construction and landscaping costs, not to exceed $4,344, is the maximum grant amount allowable within the N7Rehab guidelines and application; and WHEREAS, the NSURB approved tie APPLICANT's N7Rehab request on July 7, 2011 for the project. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the promises and agreements contained herein, the parties do mutually stipulate and agree as follows: Article I. APPLICANT Responsibilities Section 1. APPLICANT agrees to undertake rehabilitation of the commercial property at 706 N. 7 Avenue, legally described as lots 4 & 5, Block 1, North 7 Addition, City of Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana pursuant to the Project as described in the N7Rehab application received and approved by the NSURB, a copy of which is on file at the NSURB staff offices and incorporated . herein by reference. The APPLICANT certifies that the representations, statements, and other matters contained in the N7Rehab application are true and complete in all material respects as of the date of submission. Section 2. APPLICANT agrees to construct the Project in accordance with the Project proposal (COA Sketch Plan #Z- 11153) and application as presented to and approved by the NSURB and in accordance with all applicable ordinances, regulations and codes. Further, APPLICANT agrees to NSURB Pallicipati "7n Agreement between The CITY, NSURB and 2LT. LLC Ilagc 1 obtain all other permits, approvals, and licenses as may be required by Iocal, state or federal law, ordinance, or regulation. Section 3. APPLICANT agrees that grant funds are for the following: J New roof for garage 2) New metal/stucco siding for garage 3) New doors for garage New framework for garage doors Landscaping and irrigation system (for 706 N. 7 " "old house site", only) New roof for house Paint for house to bring into compliance with Bozeman Design Objectives Plan; And, funds shall not be expended for partial demolition, site grading, or for removal or disposal of contaminated soils, debris or materials, or for other construction or landscaping activities not included in the original application for N7Rehab funding. Section d. APPLICANT agrees to undertake the project using only contractors and subcontractors who are licensed and bonded to do business in the City of Bozeman. Section 5, APPLICANT agrees that grant funds shall not be paid until project completion including landscaping installation. In addition, APPLICANT agrees to complete construction of the Project by December 31, 2011, in accordance with the plans and materials submitted within the N7Rehab application pursuant to the aforementioned design plan as presented to the NSURB. In addition, APPLICANT agrees that any incomplete landscaping improvements must be financially guaranteed as outlined by the Improvements Agreement with the City of Bozeman and must be installed by September 30, 2012 or by the due date specified by the Improvements Agreement, whichever connes first. In addition, APPLICANT agrees that they may not use N7Rehab grant as financial guarantee for any outstanding site improvements for which the Improvements Agreement is entered. Section 6. In the event that the Project is not completed in its entirety by September 30th, 2012, in compliance with the terns of this agreement and the Tax Increment (N7Rchab) Application, the Developer and its individual partners understand the responsibility for, and by the execution of this Agreement, hereby guarantee both jointly and severally complete forfeit of all those N7Rehab funds granted to the project described herein. Section 7. APPLICANT agrees to indemnify and hold NSURB and the City of Bozeman harmless from any and all legal liability, claims or actions resulting from any occurrence arising out of, or related to, the Project including, but not limited to, hazardous materials contamination of the air, soil, or groundwater. Hazardous materials shall include asbestos, petroleum products, and any other material or chemical that has been found to be hazardous to humans, animals, or plants by the State of Montana or the United States Environmental Protection Agency, NSURB Pallicipation Agreement be(ween The CITY, NSURB and 2,1-T" LT-C Page. 2 Section 8, The APPLICANT will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed., political ideas, sex, age, marital status, national origin or disability in employment or provision of services. The APPLICANT shall be subject to and comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Section 140, Title 2, United States Code, and all regulations promulgated thereunder. Section 9. Upon completion of Project construction, the APPLICANT shall timely provide the NSURB with copies of paid invoices for labor and materials used on the Project. In addition, the APPLICANT shall inspect and approve the work and notify the NSURB by submitting a Request for Funds which states that the project is satisfactorily completed and compliant with all terms and conditions of the participation agreement, said Request incorporated herein and attached to this Agreement. Article 11. CITY and NSURB's Responsibilities Section 1. The CITY and NSURB has received the APPLICANT's N7Rehab application and determined certain rehabilitation activities to be in compliance with the N7Rehab objectives and eligible for an N7Rehab grant. Section 2. The CITY and NSURB will monitor the Project to ensure compliance with the N7Reliab objectives. Section 3. Upon receipt of all Project labor and material paid invoices and receipt of Request for Funds from the APPLICANT, the CITY and NSURB shall undertake a final inspection of the Project to determine compliance with the N7Rehab objectives. Section 4. Within 30 days after NSURB determines compliance with the N7Rehab objectives and receipt of evidence of paid invoices, if acceptable to the CITY and NSURB, the CITY shall process a claim with the City Finance Office in an amount not to exceed 15% of the total eligible construction and landscaping costs up to Four thousand three hundred and forty-four dollars ($4,344), as authorized for the Project by the NSURB Board on July 7, 2012, for release of funds as an N7Rehab reimbursement to the APPLICANT. Section 5. Upon the release of said funds, the CITY and NSURB will close out the N7Rehab application and be absolved of any farther responsibility to this Agreement. Article 111. General Conditions Section 1. This Agreement may be amended in writing if any of the conditions herein stated are altered, subject to the review and written approval of all parties hereto. Section 3. The project must undergo and pass all required and necessary inspections by the City of Bozeman and any other applicable federal, state and local agency in addition to any other NSURB Pailicipatinn Agreement between The CITY, NSURB and 2LT. LLC Pa 3 inspections required by law to be completed prior to completion of the Project and before the N7Rehab grant is dispersed. Section 4. The NSURB and the City of Bozeman shall have no civil liability whatsoever for any of the APPLICANT's actions, omissions. or undertakings related to t his prcfject. APPLICANT accepts and agrees to be responsible to ensure all contractor or sub - contractors have adequate liability, worker's compensation, and property insurance for any work performed on the Project. Section 5, This Participation Agreement is executed n two (2) identical original copies. IN WITNESS WIIEItEQF, the undersigned representatives of the participating parties have hereunto executed this Agreement. APPLICANT 2LT, LLC NSURB N. 7' tt AVENUE URBAN RENEWAL BOARD l Hillard 0.. Thornton, 2LT, LLC Miche e olfe, NSURB Board Chairman CITY OF BO)ZEMAN Chris Kukulski, City Manager NSt1RB PailiciPat cn Agreement between The CITY, NSURB and 21RT. LLC Page 4 STATE OF MONTANA) ) ss. County of Gallatin ) On this day of , 2011, before me the undersigned, a Notary Public for the State of Montana, personally appeared HHLARb O, THORNTON of 2LT, LLC, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Notarial Seal, the day and year first above written. (Seal) T" "• �,,C37AR.I,q . STATE OF MONTANA) ) ss. (Signature) County of Gallatin r LL On this day of � , 2011, before me the undersigned, a Notary Public for the State of Montana, personally appeared MICHELLE WOLFE known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same.. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set nay hand and affixed my Notarial Seal, the day and year first above written. (Seal) '` •'�'�; °r. (Signature) p'� 4. (Print Name) ,• • 2 Notary Public for the State of Montana Residing at C c� 1111 11[1110'yA" My commission expires NSUR.B Participation Agreement between The CITY, NSURB and 21-T, LLC Page 5 STATE OF MONTANA) ) ss. County of Gallatin Oil this day of j 2011, before me the undersigned, a Notary Public for the I State of Montana, personally appeared Cti*IS KUKULSKI known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within IDSO - Innellt and acknowledged to me that he executed the same. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Notarial Seal, the day and year first above written. 11 E (Seal) 4 (Pint Naine '111 "Zhkh I I I I I MO Notary Public for the State of Montana T Residing at My commission e NSURB Panicipation Agreenwnt between The CITY, NSURB and 2LT. LI-C Pa,-e 6 URBAN RCN@WAL [BOARD Project Name: Date Submitted: APPLICANT APPLICANT Property Address: ATTACHMENT "A" N7REHAB PROGRAM REQUEST FOR FUNDS This is to advise the N. 7' Avenue Urban Renewal Board (NSURB) that all improvements included in the N7Rehab Participation Agreement dated the day of , 2011 have been completed in accordance with the plans design and materials as reviews and approved by the NSURB and the City of Bozeman. The following permits are applicable to the project hand have passed final inspection. Permit Date Received I certify compliance with all terms and conditions within the N7Rehab Participation Agreement, and request reimbursement from the NSURB for the authorized N7Rehab funds. APPLICANT Signature APPLICANT Signature Date Date NSURB Participation Agreement between The CITY, NSURB and 21-T. LLC Page 7