FIRST AMENDMENT TO DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL GRANT AGREEMENT (2)FIRST AMENDMENT TO DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL GRANT AGREEMENT
This First Amendment to Downtown Commercial Grant Agreement (this "First
Amendment") is made and entered into this ast day of J V 19 , 2026 by and between
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, a public body corporate and politic of the State of Florida created pursuant to Part III,
Chapter 163, Florida Statutes (the "Agency") and. Talanga's Holding
LLC, a Florida limited liability company, a (the "Applicant") (collectively, the Agency and the
Applicant are the "Parties").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Parties entered into that certain Downtown Commercial Grant Agreement
dated July 8, 2025 (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, An extension of the project deadline is needed due to current project
schedule and waiting on inspections for permitted work.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained
herein,: and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and receipt whereof being
hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. Recitals. The recitals set forth above are true and correct and are incorporated herein and made
a part of this First Amendment.
2. Amended Grant Date. The Agreement and its exhibits are hereby amended to reflect that
the project completion date is now January 8, 2027.
3. In the event of conflict or ambiguity between the terms and provisions of this First Amendment
and the Agreement, the term and provisions of this First Amendment shall control to the extent
of any such conflict or ambiguity.
4. All sections of the Agreement not expressly amended herein shall remain in full force and
effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this First Amendment on the date
and year first written above.
(AGENCY SIGNATURE PAGE)
Approved as to form:
Matthew J. Mytych, Esq.
CRA Attorney
Date:
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
a public body corporate and politic of the State of
Florida.
By:
Jesus Ni
CRA Executive Director
Date: (/
Attest:
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City Clerk
Date:
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(APPLICANT SIGNATURE PAGE)
APPLICANT:
Talanga's Holdings LLC,
A Florida limited liability company.
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COUNTY OF PINELLAS )
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notarization, is day of �- . v , % , 2026 by ., ' % k1(A /Z-'(4(, as
G' it of f / ti / l ho is/are personally known to me or ❑
who has/have produced a driver's license as identification.
(NOTARIAL SEAL)
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First Amendment Checklist: Talanga's Holdings LLC,
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Supporting Docs for Extension from applicant:
Staff follow up regarding permits:
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Page One of executed grant agreement:
(review approved original grant amount)
1. Staff Recommendation: Extending grant expiration date by 6 months: Amended Grant
Date. The Agreement and its exhibits are hereby amended to reflect that the grant completion
date is January 8,2027.
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Once approved send to legal to review and approve:
Shire, Vickie
From: Darina Talanga <delukasrestaurant@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 10:01 AM
To: Shire, Vickie
Subject: Re: Grant Expiration Date
Follow Up Flag: Follow up
Flag Status: Flagged
'CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the City of Clearwater. Do not click links or open attachments unless you
recognize the sender and know the content is safe
Good morning Vicki
Can you please extend our grant for 6 months.We need to finish some work in One part of the
restaurant with Plumbing, an additional construction before we can move forward.
Thank you for everything you have done for us.
Best Regards
Darina Talanga
On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 1:12 PM Shire, Vickie <Vickie.Shire@myclearwater.com> wrote:
Good afternoon -
Your grant agreement was approved on July 15, 2025, so you have until July 15, 2026. Please let me
know if you will need a 6 -month extension.
Thank you
Vickie Shire,_FRA-RP
CRA Manager: Programs
Community Redevelopment Agency
Please note that our office has moved!
100 S. Myrtle Ave, 3rd Floor.
Clearwater, FL 33756
Shire, Vickie
From: Darina Talanga <delukasrestaurant@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 8:55 AM
To: Shire, Vickie
Subject: Re: Grant Expiration Date
Follow Up Flag: Follow up
Flag Status: Flagged
CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the City of Clearwater. Do not click links or open attachments unless you;
;recognize the sender and know the content is safe.i ____,
Good morning Vicki
Can you please extend our grant for 6 months.
Thank you for everything you have done for us.
Best Regards
Darina Talanga
On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 1:12 PM Shire, Vickie <Vickie.Shire@myclearwater.com> wrote:
Good afternoon -
Your grant agreement was approved on July 15, 2025, so you have until July 15, 2026. Please let me
know if you will need a 6 -month extension.
Thank you
Vickie Shire,_FRA-RP
CRA Manager: Programs
Community Redevelopment Agency
Please note that our office has moved!
100 S. Myrtle Ave, 3rd Floor
Clearwater, FL 33756
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Received
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Reinspection
Case #
SW02026-02010
Address
1343 CLEVELAND ST, CLEARWATER, FL 33755
Request on
06/08/2026
Inspection Contact Phone Number
000-000-0000
Requestor's Name (ACA)
Submit Date
06/08/2026
Requestor's Phone (IVR/TX/BO)
Requestor Name ( (IVR/TX/BO)
Catherine Reese
Request Comment
Received and email advising me they applied for the permit and just waiting on the engineer to work on signature on p
to watch permit to ensure it moves along.
Scheduled for
06/30/2026
Start Time
Department
Inspector
Catherine Reese
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Scheduled
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Inspection Sequence Number
2092184
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FIRST AMENDMENT TO DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL GRANT AGREEMENT
This First Amendment to Downtown Commercial Grant Agreement (this "First
Amendment") is made and entered into this day of , 2026 by and between
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, a public body corporate and politic of the State of Florida created pursuant to Part III,
Chapter 163, Florida Statutes (the "Agency") and Talanga's Holding
LLC, a Florida limited liability company, a (the "Applicant") (collectively, the Agency and the
Applicant are the "Parties").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Parties entered into that certain Downtown Commercial Grant Agreement
dated July 8, 2025 (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS; An extension of the project deadline is needed due to current project
schedule and waiting on inspections for permitted work.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained
herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency and receipt whereof being
hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. Recitals. The recitals set forth above are true and correct and are incorporated herein and made
a part of this First Amendment.
2. Amended Grant Date. The Agreement and its exhibits are hereby amended to reflect that
the project completion date is now January 8, 2027.
3. In the event of conflict or ambiguity between the terms and provisions of this First Amendment
and the Agreement, the term and provisions of this First Amendment shall control to the extent
of any such conflict or ambiguity.
4. All sections of the Agreement not expressly amended herein shall remain in full force and
effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this First Amendment on the date
and year first written above.
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(AGENCY SIGNATURE PAGE)
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
a public body corporate and politic of the State of
Florida.
By:
Jesus Nino
CRA Executive Director
Date:
Approved as to form: Attest:
Matthew J. Mytych, Esq. Rosemarie Call
CRA Attorney City Clerk
Date: Date:
2
(APPLICANT SIGNATURE PAGE)
APPLICANT:
Talanga's Holdings LLC,
A Florida limited liability company.
By:
Print name:
Title:
Date:
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF PINELLAS )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means ❑ physical presence or ❑ online
notarization, this day of , 2026 by as
of , ❑ who is/are personally known to me or ❑
who has/have produced a driver's license as identification.
Notary Public, State of Florida
(NOTARIAL SEAL) Name of Notary:
My Commission Expires:
My Commission No.:
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DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL GRANT AGREEMENT
DTC -C-25-11
This Downtown Commercial Grant Agreement (this "Agreement") is made as of,
Jukj Ig0A5 , by and between the COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF
THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, a public body corporate and politic of the State
of Florida created pursuant to Part III, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes (the "Agency"), and
TALANGA'S HOLDING, LLC, a Florida limited liability company (the "Applicant")
(collectively the Agency and Applicant are the "Parties").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Agency was created to implement the community redevelopment
activities in the Florida Community Redevelopment Act of 1969 (the "Act") codified at
Chapter 163, Part III, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, § 163.387(6)(c)4, Florida Statutes provides that the budget of a
community redevelopment agency may provide for clearance and preparation of any
redevelopment area for redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, § 163:387(6)(c)9, Florida Statutes provides that the budget of a
community redevelopment agency may provide for payment undertakings described in a
redevelopment plan and for expenses that are necessary to exercise the powers granted to
a community redevelopment agency under § 163.370, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, § 163.370(2)(a), Florida Statutes provides that one such power is the
ability to make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the
exercise of a community redevelopment agency's exercise of its power under the Act; and
WHEREAS, another such power is found in § 163.370(2)(c), Florida Statutes which
provides that a community redevelopment agency may undertake and carry out community
redevelopment and related activities within the community redevelopment area; and
WHEREAS, Objective 1 E of the Clearwater Community Redevelopment Area Plan
(the "Plan") provides that Cleveland Street is Downtown Clearwater's (the "Downtown's")
main street and valued for its historic character and pedestrian scale; and
WHEREAS, Objective 1D of the Plan provides that the Agency will encourage a
variety of office -intensive businesses, including finance and insurance, IT/software,
professional services and medical to relocate and expand in Downtown to provide a stable
employment center; and
WHEREAS, Objective 3G of the Plan provides that the Agency will create and
activate space to work as a signature destination, including civic plazas, markets and retail
gathering places that promote economic growth for Downtown; and
WHEREAS, Objective 4A of the Plan provides that the Agency will encourage
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