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ADDENDUM TO LAND CONTRACT THIS ADDENDUM TO LAND CONTRACT made and entered into this r-~ Fe.b, v ~day of Jan~ar~, A.D. 1973, by and between the UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION of the first part, hereinafter called the Vendor, and CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, of the second part, hereinafter called the Purchaser; WIT N E SSE T H: That in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, and One Dollar ($1.00) paid by Purchaser to Vendor, and other valuable considerations passing between the parties hereto, the parties hereto agree to amend a certain Land Contract entered into the 18th day of September, A.D. 1972, between the parties hereto, which said amendments shall super- sede the covenants therein wherein there is a conflict; otherwise all covenants in the original Land Contract shall be binding and shall extend and survive until the closing of Parcel 5 as set out below, unless otherwise indicated in said Land Contract to be for a greater ~eriod, and the parties further agree as follows: 1. The Purchaser and Vendor mutually agree that the title to the entire property consisting of Tracts A, B, C and Area E shall be divided into seven (7) separate parcels numbered Parcels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, and Tract C and Area E, according to the attached survey, marked Addendum Exhibit 1. 2. The parties hereto mutually agree that after applying the formula contained in Paragraph 2, subsection (a) of the original Land Contract that the total purchase priye of the acquisition is $6,325,200.00. 3. The parties hereto mutually agree that there shall be up to five (5) separate closings on Parcels 1 through 5 over a period of four (4) years with the Purchaser having the option ~: ~ ,,'.... ~.~ . , ..... ':';', .... ~ to close at any time without penalty on all or any of the said tracts within the next four (4) years from the date of first closing, provided that Purchaser may only close upon the parcels shown on Addendum Exhibit 1 in numerical order commencing with Parcell, then Parcel 2, Parcel 3, Parcel 4 and ParcelS. The first closing on Parcell, as described in Addendum Exhibit 1, shall be on January 31, 1973, or as agreed upon by the parties hereto should an extension of time prove necessary, and the purchase price of $1,340,000.00 is hereby assigned to Parcel 1, which purchase price is due and payable in full at the time of closing. Parcel 2 shall be closed on or before December 31, 1973, at a purchase price of $1,246,300.00, at which time interest as provided in Paragraph 7 shall be paid. Parcel 3 shall be closed on or before December 31, 1974, at a purchase price of $1,246,300.00, at which time interest as provided in Paragraph 7 shall be paid. Parcel 4 shall be closed on or before December 31, 1975, at a purchase price of $1,246,300.00, at which time interest as provided in Paragraph 7 shall be paid. ParcelS shall be closed on or before December 31, 1976, at a purchase price of $1,246,300.00, at which time interest as provided in Paragraph 7 shall be paid. 4. The parties hereto mutually agree that at the closing of Parcel 1 a Quit Claim Deed shall be given to the Purchaser by the Vendor for Tract C and Area E and that the provisions concerning Area E with respect to the Purchaser's furnishing fill shall survive this closing as contained in Paragraph 2 of the original Land Contract. The consideration for Tract C shall be included in the consideration for Area E. 5. At the time of the closing on each of Parcels 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, the Vendor shall give a Warranty Deed and title insurance shall be furnished both reflecting an insurable title, free and clear of any encumbrances, except as specified in the original Land Contract, and except for the rights, if any, in -2- "'...., . . .' . ,J the public in the so-called "dry sand" area, according to the attached survey marked Addendum Exhibit 1. The said title insurance commitment shall be delivered as soon as possible before each closing, but in any event within a reasonable time prior thereto. 6. It is mutually agreed between the parties hereto that taxes of any kind levied and/or assessed against Parcels 2, 3, 4 and 5 shall be pro-rated as of the date of the closing of Parcel 1 and that the Purchaser shall be liable for any and all taxes assessed against the property or any other costs from that date through the next succeeding four (4) year period, or until all parcels are acquired by Purchaser or the Land Contract and the Addendum have been otherwise terminated, and shall pay the same promptly when presented with the tax bills. 7. It is mutually agreed between the parties hereto that as far as the payment of the balance of the total purchase price is concerned the Purchaser shall be considered to be a contract purchaser in possession and the Purchaser shall pay to the Vendor, based upon the unpaid balance of the total purchase price of the acquisition, as indicated in Paragraph 2 hereof, sums of interest as indicated herein. If, prior to December 31, 1973, the Purchaser can secure a ruling acceptable to the Vendor from the Internal Revenue Service that the interest is tax free, then interest is calculated and paid on the tax free schedule shown below; otherwise the interest is calculated and paid on the taxable schedule shown below. In the event that interest as provided for herein shall not be paid when due or any of said parcels shall not have been closed in accordance with the schedule set out in Paragraph 3 hereof, unless an extension shall have been agreed upon, the Land Contract and Addendum thereto shall terminate and the license granted to the Purchaser, as set out in Paragraph 8 hereof, shall expire and Vendor shall be entitled to immediate and exclusive possession of the remaining unconveyed parcels. -3- .,...~. ~ . , _ I 1--' Interest Schedule Nontaxable Schedule Taxable Schedule Interest to be paid to Vendor by Purchaser on or before December 31, 1973 3.2% 6.154% Interest to be paid to Vendor by Purchaser on or before December 31, 1974 3.5% 6.731% Interest to be paid to Vendor by Purchaser on or before December 31, 1975 3.75% 7.212% Interest to be paid to Vendor by Purchaser on or before December 3l'~IJ 1976 auJ 1~77, rC3pcc-~~~ ~y, and thereaftert-r'~J if necessary 4.00% 7.692% 8. The parties hereto mutually agree that upon closing of Parcell, the Purchaser shall have a license for right to exclusive use and control of the land described in the remain- ing unconveyed parcels. The Purchaser, in return for such license, agrees to assume all risks, costs and liabilities of whatever kind in connection with said parcels and to hold Vendor harmless from all such risks, costs and liabilities. It is further agreed that any improvements placed on the remaining unconveyed parcels during the term of the licensed use thereof shall be subject to the prior approval of the Vendor, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, and shall be placed on the property at the purchaser's risk and that should the purchase arrangements and closings thereon be not completed in accordance with the terms of the Land Contract and Addendum thereto, that any such improvements placed thereon shall become and remain the property of the Vendor. This covenant shall survive the closing of Parcel 1. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these -4- . ;." ~-, ,. . . presents to be executed the day and year first above written. " Attest: /,~Je ~ -'Assi.stant Secreta , United states Steel Corporation . UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION BY~~ As~resident of USS Realty Development Division VENDOR :;7P7/;r;t 'City Manager FLORIDA Approved as to f & Attest: "~l~~ City Attorney , DPT:cao ~(!., ., PURCHASER -5- f'. li': ~', ~$f';':' '~;.- SEE PLANS IN FILE