INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT (2)1 N'
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
This Interlocal Agreement is made and entered into this o^l day of
2003 by and between the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Clea ater
Florida (CRA) a redevelopment agency established pursuant to law and the Downtown
Development Board (DDB) a special district organized and operatmg pursuant to the ordmances
and laws of the City of Clearwater
WHEREAS Florida Statutes 163 387 regmres all taxing authorities to make an annual
appropriation in an amount equal to the incremental increase in the ad valorem revenue with the
CRA area and
WHEREAS the DDB is a taxing authority within the meamng of the statute and
WHEREAS the City Commission of the City of Clearwater m 1982 attempted to exempt the
DDB from the obligation to make said payment to the CRA and
WHEREAS such exemption was not statutorily authorized at the time the ordinance was
adopted and
WHEREAS the opportunity to create such an exemption has elapsed and
WHEREAS the CRA and the DDB wish to enter mto an Interlocal Agreement pursuant to
Florida Statues 163 01 in which the DDB agrees to perform certain responsibilities and functions
consistent with and in furtherance of the Downtown Redevelopment Plan in return for an amount
equal to the difference between the increment payment of $72 894 and the $47 244 the DDB pays the
CRA for administration
WHEREAS the CRA and the DDB in the spirit of cooperation desire to offer the downtown
constituents the opportunity to utilize more efficiently the public dollars collected for each entity
and
WHEREAS the CRA and the DDB desire to enter mto an Interlocal Agreement outlining
the terms and conditions of a loan from the DDB to the CRA funding the purchase of that certain
parcel of real estate legally described as R H PADGETT S SUBDIVISION the North 50 of the
South 100 of the East 157 of the West 307 of Lot 3 according to the map or plat thereof as
recorded m Plat Book H5 Page 27 of the Pubhc Records of Pinellas County Florida
WHEREAS the CRA and the DDB have a special obligation to ensure wise and sound
admimstration of the programs including the Main Street Program and
WHEREAS the CRA and the DDB desire to enter into an Interlocal Agreement outlining
the scope of services and responsibilities of the parties
NOW THEREFORE in consideration of the covenants made by each party to the other and
of the mutual advantages to realized by the parties hereto the DDB and the CRA agree as follows
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Section 1 Term The term of this Interlocal Agreement will be the date hereof through
September 30 2004
Section 2 Intent It is the intent of the parties that the moneys paid to the CRA by the
DDB pursuant to Florida Statutes 163 387 commonly referred to as the tax increment payment be
returned to the DDB by the CRA the amount in excess of the $47 244 for the administration of the
DDB The amount returned to the DDB by the CRA will be in exchange for performance of certam
responsibilities and functions consistent with and in furtherance of the Downtown Redevelopment
Plan by the DDB
Section 3 Responsibilities of the DDB The DDB agrees to market promote and assist
with business recruitment The cost of said services shall not be less than the difference between the
increment and the cost of administration
Section 4 Responsibilities of the CRA
1 Scope of Duties The services that the CRA will provide are
a) Prepare correspondence for DDB members
b) All DDB funds will be kept m the City s bank account and will be segregated
for accounting purposes in the City s records as a separated interest earning
fund
c) Assist with preparation and monitoring of the annual budget and prepare
amendments as necessary
d) Prepare monthly financial reports
e) Insure that the annual audit is conducted
f) Prepare agendas and distribute packets to DDB members prior to each meeting
g) Prepare meeting notices for monthly and special DDB meetings
h) Attend meetings and records and transcribe minutes including special and sub
committee meetings
i) Coordinate the clerical work of the election procedures
j) Handle all phone inquires and follow up on the calls
k) Handle any special mailing notices
I) Know the millage rate setting requirements and assure the DDB meets all of the
requirements
m) Serve as coordinator for the DDB special activities
n) Assist in the evaluation of a pubhc relations program
o) Solicit sponsorships or support for events and publications
p) Assist with event calendar and marketing plan
q) Establish a distribution network for the promotional pieces
r) make retail retention calls and assist with retail recruitment
s) Assist in establishing a downtown office space leasing plan
t) Administer the Facade Improvement Grant and Historic Facade Improvement
Grant programs
u) Assist in lookmg mto other incentive options to improve downtown properties
v) Assist with promoting design related programs to the downtown community
w) Assist with volunteer recruitment for various downtown projects
x) Other admimstrative duties as mutually agreed
Section 5 Compensation In return for the above services the CRA shall pay to the DDB
this difference upon receiving the increment payment from the DDB The budget for the CRA for
services fisted in Section 4 above shall be as follows
Personnel and Administration $47 244
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Section 6 Loan Terms
a) LOAN The DDB agrees to loan to the CRA the principal sum of FORTY
EIGHT THOUSAND and NO/100 Dollars ($48 000 00)
b) INTEREST RATE The loan will accrue an interest rate of 0 /
c) PURPOSE The proceeds of the loan shall be used only for the purchase of
the subject property in accordance with the Contract for Purchase of Real
Property by the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Clearwater Florida and is attached hereto and made a part thereof as
exhibit A Said contract is represented in conjunction with a Contract
for Exchange of Real Estate by and between the City of Clearwater Florida
and Clearwater Mall LLC approved by the City of Clearwater
Commission July 17 2003 and is attached hereto and made a part thereof as
exhibit B Said contract outlines the Exchange of Property legally
described therein lying adjacent and contiguous to the subject property
d) TERM Due on sale
e) REPAYMENT The principal amount of the loan shall be repaid to the DDB 1
upon sale of the subject property located at 804 S Washington Avenue
Clearwater Florida and those parcels more particularly described in the
aforementioned exhibit B Upon sale of said properties for an amount
equal to the original purchase price of all parcels in the approximate amount
of $1 248 000 the DDB will be reimbursed the entire principal amount of the
loan Should the property sell for an amount greater than the original sales
price the DDB will be reimbursed the entire principal of the loan plus a
proportionate share (3 85 /) of the profit with the CRA and/or the City of
Clearwater Florida Should the property sell for an amount Less than the
original purchase price the DDB will be reimbursed the entire principal
amount of the loan
f) SECURITY The loan shall be unsecured
Section 7 Notice Sixty (60) days notice by either party to the other pursuant to the
Interlocal Agreement shall be given in writing and hand delivered or mailed as follows
Chairperson Board of Trustees
Community Redevelopment Agency
112 S Osceola Avenue
Clearwater Honda 33756
Chairperson
Downtown Development Board
Post Office Box 1225
Clearwater Honda 33757
Section 8 Entire Agreement This document embodies the whole Agreement of the
parties There are no promises terms conditions or allegations other than those contained herein
This Agreement shall be binding on the parties their successors assigns and legal representatives
Section 9 Fihng Effective Date As required by Section 163 01(11) Florida Statutes
the Interlocal Agreement shall be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pinellas County after
execution by the parties and shall take effect upon the date of fihng
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto or their lawful representative have executed
this agreement as the date first above written
Approved as to form
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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Attest
Cyn1 a E Goudeau
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Exhibit A
CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY
BY
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER
FLORIDA
PARTIES Andrew Miller a mamed man (herein Seller') of 8034 Peaks Road Mechanicsville
Va 32116 Phone (804) 730 2836 and the COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF
THE CITY OF CLEARWATER FLORIDA a public body corporate and politic of the State of
Flonda (herein Buyer' or CRA) of P 0 Box 4748 Clearwater Flonda 33758-4748
ATTENTION Ralph Stone Executive Director (collectively Parties) hereby agree that the
Seller shall sell and Buyer shall buy the following real property ( Real Property ) and personal
property ( Personalty ) (collectively Property ) upon the following terms and conditions
1 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
LEGAL DESCRIPTION R H PADGETT'S SUBDIVISION the North 50 feet of the South
100 feet of the East 157 feet of the West 307 feet of Lot 3
according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book
H5 Page 27 Public Records of Pinellas County Honda
PERSONALTY NONE
2 FULL PURCHASE PRICE $ 48 000
Payable as follows Amount to be paid for the real property $ 43 500
Reimbursement for Seller relocation & moving expenses $ 4 500
3 MANNER OF PAYMENT City of Clearwater check in U S funds
at time of closing $ 48 000
4 PURCHASE PRICE
The Full Purchase Pnce as shown herein has been reached through negotiations with the Seller
by CRA staff The Full Purchase Pnce is based upon current Just Market Value of $43 500
established by the Pinellas County Property Appraiser for the real property plus additional funds
to reimburse Seller for any expenses associated with moving personal property and relocating
current tenants
5 TIME FOR ACCEPTANCE, APPROVALS
Following execution of this contract by Seller the pnce terms and conditions as contained
herein shall remain unchanged and be held unconditionally open for a penod of 45 days
following delivery in duplicate original to CRA staff for acceptance and approval or rejection by
action of the governing board of the CRA If this agreement is accepted and approved by the
CRA it will be executed by duly authorized CRA officials and delivered to Seller within 10 days
thereafter If this contract is rejected by the CRA governing board upon initial presentation this
contract shall be null and void in all respects and Seller shall be so informed in writing within 5
days of such action
6 TITLE
Seller warrants legal capacity to and shall convey marketable title to the Property by Statutory
Warranty Deed subject only to matters contained in Paragraph 7 acceptable to Buyer
Otherwise title shall be free of liens easements and encumbrances of record or known to Seller
but subject to property taxes for the year of closing covenants restnctions and public utility
easements of record and no others provided there exists at closing no violation of the foregoing
and none of them prevents Buyer's intended use of the Property Seller warrants and represents
that there is ingress and egress to the Real Property sufficient for the intended use as described
herein
7 TITLE EVIDENCE
Seller shall at Seller expense and wrthin 15 days prior to closing date deliver to Buyer a title
insurance commitment issued by a Flonda licensed title insurer agreeing to liens
encumbrances exceptions or qualifications set forth in this Contract and those which shall be
discharged by Seller at or before closing Seller shall convey a marketable title subject only to
hens encumbrances exceptions or qualifications set forth in this Contract Marketable title shall
be determined according to applicable Title Standards adopted by The Flonda Bar and in
accordance with law Buyer shall have 5 days from receiving evidence of title to examine it If
title is found defective Buyer shall within 3 days thereafter notify Seller in wnting specifying
defect(s) If the defect(s) render title unmarketable Seller will have 120 days from receipt of
notice within which to remove the defect(s) failing which Buyer shall have the option of either
accepting the title as it then is or withdrawing from this Contract Seller will if title is found
unmarketable make diligent effort to correct defect(s) in title within the time provided therefor
including the bringing of necessary suits
8 SURVEY
Buyer at Buyer's expense within time allowed to deliver evidence of trtle and to examine same
may have Real Property surveyed and certified to the Buyer Seller and closing agent by a
registered Flonda land surveyor If survey shows any encroachment on Real Property or that
improvements located on Real Property encroach on setback lines easements lands of others
or violate any restnctions contract covenants or applicable governmental regulation the same
shall constitute a title defect The survey shall be performed to minimum technical standards of
the Flonda Administrative Code and may include a descnption of the property under the Flonda
Coordinate System as defined in Chapter 177 Flonda Statutes
9 CLOSING PLACE AND DATE
Seller shall designate closing agent and this transaction shall be closed in the offices of the
designated closing agent in Pinellas County Florida within 90 days of the effective date unless
extended by other provisions of this contract If either party is unable to comply with any
provision of this contract within the time allowed and be prepared to close as set forth above
after making all reasonable and diligent efforts to comply then upon giving written notice to the
other party time of closing may be extended up to 30 days without effect upon any other term
covenant or condition contained in this contract
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10 CLOSING DOCUMENTS
Seller shall furnish closing statements for the respective parties deed bill of sale (if applicable)
mechanic s hen affidavit assignments of leases tenant and mortgage estoppel letters and
corrective instruments
11 =SING EXPENSES
Documentary stamps on the deed unless this transaction is exempt under Chapter 201 24
Florida Statutes shall be paid by the Seller Seller shall also pay title agent closing fees and the
costs of recording any corrective instruments Buyer shall pay recordation of the deed
12 PRORATIONS, CREDITS
Taxes assessments rent (if any) and other revenue of the Property shall be prorated through
the day before closing Closing agent shall collect all ad valorem taxes uncollected but due
through day prior to closing and deliver same to the Pinellas County Tax Collector with
notification to thereafter exempt the Property from taxation as provided in Chapter 196 012(6)
Florida Statutes If the amount of taxes and assessments for the current year cannot be
ascertained rates for the previous year shall be used with due allowance being made for
improvements and exemptions Assessments for any improvements that are substantially
complete at time of dosing shall be paid in full by Seller
13 OCCUPANCY
Seller warrants that there are no parties in occupancy other than the Seller or family members
or as otherwise disclosed herein Seller agrees to deliver occupancy of the Property at time of
closing completely vacant and in broom clean condition unless otherwise stated herein If
occupancy is to be delivered before closing Buyer assumes all nsk of loss to Property from date
of occupancy shall be responsible and liable for maintenance from that date and shall be
deemed to have accepted Property in its existing conditions as of the time of taking occupancy
unless otherwise stated herein or in separate writing
14 PROPERTY CONDITION
Seller shall deliver the Property to Buyer at time of closing in its present as is condition
ordinary wear and tear excepted and shall maintain the landscaping and grounds in a
comparable condition Seller makes no warranties other than is disclosed herein in Paragraph
20 ( SELLER WARRANTIES) and marketability of title Buyer's covenant to purchase the
Property as is is more specifically represented and subject to the following provisions
As Is With Right of Inspection Buyer may at Buyer expense and within 60 days following the
Effective Date ( Inspection Penod) conduct inspections tests environmental and any other
investigations of the Property Buyer deems necessary to determine suitability for Buyer's
intended use Seller shall grant reasonable access to the Property to Buyer its agents
contractors and assigns for the purposes of conducting the inspections provided however that
all such persons enter the Property and conduct the inspections and investigations at their own
nsk Seller will upon reasonable notice provide utilities services as may be required forBuyer's
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inspections and investigations Buyer shall not engage in any activity that could result in a
mechanics lien being filed against the Property without Seller's pnor wntten consent Buyer may
terminate this contract by wntten notice to Seller pnor to expiration of the Inspection Penod rf the
inspections and/or investigations reveal conditions which are reasonably unsatisfactory to Buyer
unless Seller elects to repair or otherwise remedy such conditions to Buyer satisfaction or
Buyer at its option may elect to accept a credit at closing of the total estimated repair costs as
determined by a licensed general contractor of Buyer's selection and expense If this transaction
does not close Buyer agrees at Buyer expense to repair all damages to the Property resulting
from the inspections and investigations and retum the Property to its present condition
15 WALK THROUGH INSPECTION
At a time mutually agreeable between the parties but not later than the day pnor to closing
Buyer may conduct a final 'walk through inspection of the Property to determine compliance
with any Buyer obligations under Paragraphs 8 and 14 and to insure that all Property is in and on
the premises No new issues may be raised as a result of the walk through
16 SELLER HELD HARMLESS
Buyer is self insured and subject to the limits and restnctions of the Ronda Sovereign immunity
statute F S 768 28 agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Seller from claims of injury to
persons or property dunng the inspections and investigations descnbed in Paragraph 15(b)
resulting from Buyer's own negligence only or that of its employees or agents only subject to
the limits and restrictions of the sovereign immunity statute
17 RISK OF LOSS
If the Property is damaged by fire or other casualty before closing and cost of restoration does
not exceed 3% of the assessed valuation of the Property so damaged cost of restoration shall
be an obligation of the Seller and closing shall proceed pursuant to the terms of this contract with
restoration costs escrowed at closing If the cost of restoration exceeds 3% of the assessed
valuation of the improvements so damaged Buyer shall have the option of either taking the
Property as is together with either the 3% or any insurance proceeds payable by virtue of such
Toss or damage or of canceling this contract
18 PROCEEDS OF SALE, CLOSING PROCEDURE
The deed shall be recorded upon clearance of funds Proceeds of sale shall be held in escrow
by Seller's attorney or by such other mutually acceptable escrow agent for a penod of not longer
than 5 days from and after closing dunng which time evidence of title shall be continued at
Buyer's expense to show title in Buyer without any encumbrances or change which would
render Seller's title unmarketable from the date of the last title evidence If Seller's title is
rendered unmarketable through no fault of the Buyer Buyer shall within the 5 day period notify
the Seller in writing of the defect and Seller shall have 30 days from the date of receipt of such
notification to cure the defect If Seller fails to timely cure the defect all funds paid by or on
behalf of the Buyer shall upon written demand made by Buyer and within 5 days after demand
be returned to Buyer and simultaneously with such repayment Buyer shall retum Personalty and
vacate Real Property and reconvey it to Seller by special warranty deed If Buyer fails to make
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timely demand for refund Buyer shall take title as is waiving all rights against Seller as to any
intervening defect except as may be available to Buyer by virtue of warranties contained in the
deed The escrow and closing procedure required by this provision may be waived if title agent
insures adverse matters pursuant to Section 627 7841 F S (1987) as amended
19 DEFAULT
If this transaction is not closed due to any default or failure on the part of the Seller other than to
make the title marketable after diligent effort Buyer may seek specific performance or
unilaterally cancel this agreement upon giving wntten notice to Seller If this transaction is not
closed due to any default or failure on the part of the Buyer Seller may seek specific
performance If a Broker is owed a brokerage fee regarding this transaction the defaulting party
shall be liable for such fee
20 SELLER WARRANTIES
Seller warrants that there are no facts known to Seller that would matenally effect the value of
the Property or which would be detnmental to the Property or which would effect Buyer's desire
to purchase the property except as follows (Specify known defects. If none are known, write
NONE )
Buyer shall have the number of days granted in Paragraph 14 above ( Property Condition ) to
investigate said matters as disclosed by the Seller and shall notify Seller in writing whether
Buyer will close on this contract notwithstanding said matters or whether Buyer shall elect to
cancel this contract If Buyer fails to so notify Seller within said time penod Buyer shall be
deemed to have waived any objection to the disclosed matters and shall have the obligation to
close on the contract
21 RADON GAS NOTIFICATION
In accordance with provisions of Section 404 056(8) Flonda Statutes (1989) as amended
Buyer is hereby informed as follows
RADON GAS Radon is a naturally occumng radioactive gas that when it has
accumulated in a building in sufficient quantities may present health nsks to
persons who are exposed to it over time Levels of radon that exceed federal and
state guidelines have been found in buildings in Flonda Additional information
regarding radon and radon testing may be obtained from your county health unit
22 CONTRACT NOT RECORDABLE, PERSONS BOUND
Neither this contract nor any notice of it shall be recorded in any public records This contract
shall bind and inure to the benefit of the parties and their successors in interest Whenever the
context permits singular shall include plural and one gender shall include all
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23 NOTICE
All notices provided for herein shall be deemed to have been duly given rf and when deposited in
the United States Mail properly stamped and addressed to the respective party to be notified
including the parties to this contact the parties attorneys escrow agent inspectors contractors
and all others who will in any way act at the behest of the parties to satisfy all terms and
conditions of this contract
24 ASSIGNABILITY, PERSONS BOUND
This contract is not assignable The terms Buyer' Seller' and Broker' (if any) may be
singular or plural This Contract is binding upon Buyer Seller and their heirs personal
representatives successors and assigns (if assignment is permitted)
25 ATTORNEY FEES, COSTS
In any litigation arising out of this contract the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover
reasonable attorney's fees and costs
26 TYPEWRITTEN OR HANDWRITTEN PROVISIONS
Typewritten or handwntten provisions shall control all pnnted provisions of contract in conflict
with them
27 BROKER REPRESENTATION
Seller and Buyer covenant with each other that neither is represented by a Real Estate Broker in
connection with the transaction contemplated hereby and that no brokerage fee or expense is
due to any Broker with respect to this transaction
28 EFFECT OF PARTIAL INVALIDITY
The invalidity of any provision of this contract will not and shall not be deemed to effect the
validity of any other provision In the event that any provision of this contract is held to be invalid
the parties agree that the remaining provisions shall be deemed to be in full force and effect as if
they had been executed by both parties subsequent to the expungement of the invalid provision
29 GOVERNING LAW
It is agreed by and between the parties hereto that this contract shall be govemed by construed
and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Flonda
30 COUNTERPARTS, FACSIMILE COPY
This contract may be executed in two or more counterparts each of which shall be deemed an
onginal and all of which together shall constitute one instrument A facsimile copy of this
contract including any addendum attachments and any written modifications hereof and any
initials or signature thereon shall be deemed an onginal
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31 ENTIRE AGREEMENT
Upon execution by Seller and Buyer this contract shall constitute the entire agreement between
the parties shall supersede any and all pnor and contemporaneous wntten and oral promises
representations or conditions in respect thereto All prior negotiations agreements memoranda
and writings shall be merged herein Any changes to be made in this agreement shall only be
valid when expressed in writing acknowledged by the parties and incorporated herein or
attached hereto
APPROVED & EFFECTIVE this day of 2003
SELLER
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Andrew Miller
Approved as to form
Pam Akin City Attorney
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER FLORIDA
By
Brian J Aungst Chairperson
Attest
Cynthia E Goudeau City Clerk
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Exhibit B
CONTRACT FOR EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY
THIS CONTRACT is made and entered into as of the 12th day of June 2003
by and between the CITY OF CLEARWATER FLORIDA a municipality hereinafter
referred to as the City and CLEARWATER MALL LLC a Delaware limited liability
company hereinafter referred to as the Owner for the exchange of properties in
Clearwater Florida as described herein
The parties hereto agree as follows
1 Exchange of Property The City shall convey title to certain real
property referred to as Parcel 1 which is described in Exhibit A to this contract to the
Owner The Owner shall convey or cause to be conveyed title to certain real
property referred to as Parcel 2 which is described in Exhibit B to this contract to the
City and Parcel 3 which is described in Exhibit C to this contract to the City The
conveyance of Parcel 1 shall constitute full consideration for the conveyance of Parcel
2 and Parcel 3 The conveyance of Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 shall constitute full
consideration for the conveyance of Parcel 1
2 Definitions In this contract Seller shall mean the City with respect to
Parcel 1 and the Owner with respect to Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 Purchaser shall mean
the Owner with respect to Parcel 1 and the City with respect to Parcel 2 and 3 The
Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract shall mean that certain Agreement for Sale
and Purchase of Property between Frank L McKinley & Joel Kehrer individuals and
Salvage Properties as seller and Owner as buyer dated as of June 12 2003 in the
amount of $1 013 050 substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D and
made a part hereof The Parcel 3 Contract shalt mean that certain Agreement for
Sale and Purchase of Property between Ruth M Mills & Arthur Miller Jr individuals
as seller and Owner as buyer dated as of 2003 in the amount of $145 000
substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit D and made a part hereof
These terms are used for convenience and do not imply the payment of any
compensation other than conveyance of real property in exchange for real property
3 Legal Descriptions The legal description of the properties being
exchanged between the parties are described as follows
a Parcel 1 — See Exhibit A attached
b Parcel 2 — See Exhibit B attached
c Parcel 3 — See Exhibit C attached
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4 Purchase Price It is mutually agreed that the transfer of Parcel 1 by the
City to the Owner and the transfer of Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 to the City shall constitute
the full and sufficient consideration for the exchange of properties
5 Commission Approval Following the execution of this contract by the
Owner this contract shall be held open for acceptance and approval by the
Clearwater City Commission for 30 days following receipt in the offices of the City of
Clearwater City Manager Unless this contract is unconditionally approved and
accepted by the City Commission within the 30 days and written notice of the approval
and acceptance delivered to Owner within 30 days following receipt by the aforesaid
City Managers Office the Owner may at its sole option and discretion terminate this
contract whereupon each party shall be relieved of all further obligations hereunder
The City shall cooperate with Owner in a timely manner in the execution of
applications necessary and required as to Parcel 1 so that Owner can submit and
process applications required to facilitate the Phase 11 redevelopment of Clearwater
Mall The only contingency to the City in acquiring fee simple title to Parcel 2 and
Parcel 3 is obtaining commercially reasonable title and survey to said parcels
6 Closing Date (a) This transaction shall be closed and the deeds and
other closing papers delivered no later than 30 days after receipt of written notice of
approval of this contract by the Clearwater City Commission Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary in this contract the closing of this transaction is contingent
upon the Owner s simultaneous closing on Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract
and the Parcel 3 Contract
(b) Seller s Possession After Closing City shall be entitled to remain in
possession of Parcel 1 from the Closing until it opens a replacement fire station for service at
565 Sky Harbor Drive Clearwater Flonda currently under construction (the Occupancy
Period) and City agrees to use its best efforts to construct and open said replacement fire
station In no event shall the Occupancy Period extend past February 28 2004 It shall be
the City s responsibility at City s sole cost and expense to remove all personal property
equipment and salvage located on Parcel 1 on or before the expiration of the Occupancy
Period City shall defend indemnify and hold Owner harmless from all cost expense and
liability resulting from Owner s use or possession of Parcel 1 from the period of Closing until
City shall deliver possession of same to the Owner Owner shall have the right to make
periodic inspections of Parcel 1 during the period of City s possession after Closing including
environmental inspections but Owner agrees to conduct such inspections in a manner that
will not unduly interfere with City s day to day operation City shall have no responsibility or
obligation to raise remove or demolish any of the existing buildings and structures on Parcel
1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this contract the City shall pay Owner
the sum of $5 000 per month payable in advance during the Occupancy Period Said
payments shall commence on the Closing Date and the first day of each successive
month The foregoing paragraph shall survive the Closing of this transaction
7 Title Evidence The Owner shall order and provide to Owner within
thirty (30) days after the full execution of this Contract at Owners expense a
commitment for title insurance in the amount of $1 200 000 00 which commitment
shall show a marketable unencumbered fee simple title in the name of the Owner as to
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Parcel 1 The Owner shall have fifteen (15) days after receipt of said commitment and
Survey (as hereinafter defined) for the examination thereof and within said period
shall notify the City in writing of any objections to said title If this notification is not
given within said time period then said title shall be conclusively deemed to be
acceptable to the Owner In the event that the title to Parcel 1 is not good and
marketable the City shall have fifteen (15) days thereafter to perfect the title If the
defects are not cured within such time then the Owner may cancel this contract or
waive the defects and accept the property without deduction on account of said
defects A final title insurance policy will be issued to the Owner within fifteen (15)
days after closing
The Owner at no cost to the City shall order and provide to City a
commitment for title insurance in the amount of $1 013 050 00 which commitment
shall show a marketable unencumbered fee simple title as to Parcel 2 and a
commitment for title insurance in the amount of $145 000 00 which commitment shall
show a marketable unencumbered fee simple title as to Parcel 3 The City shall have
fifteen (15) days after delivery of said commitments for the examination thereof and
within said period shall notify the Owner in writing of any objections to said title If this
notification is not given within said time period then said title shall be conclusively
deemed to be acceptable to the City In the event that the title to Parcel 2 and Parcel
3 is not good and marketable the Owner shall have forty five (45) days thereafter to
perfect the title or cause the title to be perfected If the defects are not cured within
such time then the City may cancel this contract or waive the defects and accept the
property without deduction on account of said defects A final title insurance policy will
be issued to the City within fifteen (15) days after closing The Owner and the City
shall mutually agree upon a title insurance company and closing agent provided that
the City shall accept the title insurance company in the Parcel 2 Clearwater
Automotive Contract and the Parcel 3 Contract
8 Permitted Exceptions The parcels shall be conveyed to the
Purchasers subject to no liens charges encumbrances restrictions exceptions or
reservations of any kind or character other than the following permitted exceptions
a Zoning ordinances and land use regulations
b Any easements restrictions or other matters that appear in the
commitment and/or survey (excluding standard exceptions) which are not
objectionable exceptions and
c Any agreements between the parties that are part of this contract
9 Survey The Owner at Owners sole cost and expense may obtain a
current survey (the Survey) of the Parcel 1 prepared by a duly licensed land
surveyor The Owner at Owner s sole cost and expense shall obtain a current survey
of the Parcel 2 and/or Parcel 3 prepared by a duly licensed land surveyor
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10 Closings and Possession Subject to satisfaction of the conditions
precedent set forth in this Agreement the exchange contemplated herein shall occur
simultaneously with the closing of the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract and
Parcel 3 Contract Said closings shall be simultaneous City shall accept a deed from
(i) the sellers under the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract instead of the
Owner and (ii) the seller under the Parcel 3 Contract City is aware that pursuant to
the terms and conditions of the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract Clearwater
Automotive shall shall have the right to remain in possession of the Parcel 2 property
for a period of two (2) years from and after the date of closing and it shall be such
occupant s responsibility at occupant s sole cost and expense to remove all personal
property equipment and salvage located on this portion of the property on or before
the expiration of the two (2) year penod from date of closing
11 Property Taxes To the extent any property taxes are assessed all
property taxes shall be prorated at closing
12 Intentionally Deleted
13 Condition Precedent to Owners Obligation to Close The
consummation of the transaction contemplated by this contract is contingent upon the
following
a
b
Owner s simultaneous closing on Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive
Contract and the Parcel 3 Contract If Owner does not close
under the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract and the Parcel
3 Contract this contract shall become null and void
Parcel 1 having a commercial land use and zoning classification to
accommodate the Owners intended Phase II redevelopment of
the Clearwater Mall Project
c Owners sole and absolute satisfaction
condition of Parcel 1
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Agreement
have occurred on or before December 31 2003 and a
above have not occurred then Owner has the option to
whereby the rights and obligations of the parties shall cease
with the environmental
if the Closing shall not
b and c immediately
terminate this contract
14 Closing Costs The Owner shall pay the following closing costs and
expenses in connection with the closing of Parcel 1
property
a All documentary stamps in connection with the conveyance of the
b The premium and all search fees payable for the owner s policy of
title insurance
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c Recording fees in connection with those instruments necessary to
render title acceptable to the Owner and
fees
d Its costs of document preparation and its attorneys fees
The City shall pay its costs of document preparation and its attorneys
The Owner shag pay all the costs of the Buyer pursuant to the terms and
conditions of the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract and Parcel 3 Contract
15 Risk of Loss With respect to Parcel 1 the risk of loss or damage to the
premises (other than buildings and other structures on Parcel 1) until delivery of deed
is assumed by the City The City further agrees to maintain Parcel 1 and to deliver
said Parcel 1 (other than buildings and other structures on Parcel 1) to the Owner in
the same condition as when the contract was executed ordinary wear and tear
excepted With respect to Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 the risk of loss or damage to the
premises by fire or otherwise until delivery of deed is assumed as expressly provided
in the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract and Parcel 3 Contract respectively
Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 will be delivered to the City as expressly provided in the Parcel
2 Clearwater Automotive Contract and Parcel 3 Contract respectively
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this contract the City its successors and
assigns does hereby release and forever discharge Owner Owner's successors
officers assigns and all of Owner s respective successors assigns and affiliates and
all of Owner s respective present and former members officers employees
representatives agents assigns of and from any and all claims demands obligations
or liabilities of any nature whatsoever including but not limited to claims for property
damages personal injury or death arising out of or in conjunction with the Parcel 2
Clearwater Automotive Contract the Parcel 3 Contract the City s occupation or use of
Parcel 2 and the permitted occupation or use of Parcel 2 after the transfer of Parcel 2
as permitted under the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract and the City s
occupation or use of Parcel 3 Notwithstanding anything to the contract in this
contract the City hereby defends indemnifies and holds Owner harmless from and
against any claims demands obligations or liabilities of any nature whatsoever
including but not limited to (i) claims for in connection with the presence or release of
any and all Hazardous Materials (as hereinafter defined) at or on the Parcel 2 and Parcel
3 including without limitation all costs of rei'noval and disposal of any and all Hazardous
Materials (as hereinafter defined) all costs of determining whether the Parcel 2 and
Parcel 3 are in compliance with applicable local state and federal environmental laws all
costs of causing Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 to be in compliance with applicable local state and
federal environmental laws all costs associated with claims for damages to persons or
property and Owners attorneys fees and consultants fees and court costs (ii) property
damages personal injury or death arising out of or in conjunction with the Parcel 2
Clearwater Automotive Contract for the occupation or use of the Parcel 2 or suffered
or incurred as a result of the City s or occupation or use of Parcel 2 for any purpose
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including the permitted occupation or occupation of Parcel 2 after the transfer of
Parcel 2 as permitted under the Parcel 2 Clearwater Automotive Contract except to
the extent of Owners negligence or Owners breach of the Parcel 2 Clearwater
Automotive Contract and (in) property damages personal injury or death arising out
of or in conjunction with the Parcel 3 Contract for the occupation or use of the Parcel
3 or suffered or incurred as a result of the City s occupation or use of Parcel 3 for any
purpose except to the extent of Owner s negligence or Owner s breach of the Parcel 3
Contract This indemnification shall include payment of all attorneys fees and costs
incurred by Owner in responding to any such claim demand or asserted obligation or
liability whether or not a lawsuit is actually filed pertaining to the indemnified matter
This indemnification shall survive the closing of Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 and the transfer
of title to Parcel 2 and Parcel 3 or the termination of this contract and shall be in
addition to any and other rights of Owner set forth herein or provided by law The term
Hazardous Materials as used herein includes without limitation hazardous materials
hazardous wastes hazardous or toxic substances polychlorinated biphenyls or related or
similar materials asbestos or any material containing asbestos or any other substance or
material as may be defined as a hazardous or toxic substance by any federal state or
local environmental law ordinance rule or regulation including without limitation the
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 as
amended (42 U S C Sections 9601 et seq) the Hazardous Materials Transportation
Act as amended (49 U S C Sections 1801 et seq) the Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act as amended (42 U S C Sections 1251 et seq) the Clean Air Act (42
U S C Sections 7401 et seq) Chapter 376 Flonda Statutes and in the regulations
adopted and publications promulgated pursuant thereto
16 Nonassignability Neither party may assign this contract provided
however that Owner may assign its rights to another entity owned and controlled by
the Clearwater Mall LLC and/or any of its members without City approval
17 No Brokers Each party affirmatively represents to the other party that
no brokers have been involved in this transaction and that no broker is entitled to
payment of a real estate commission because of this transaction
18- Notices All notices which are required or permitted hereunder must be
in writing and shall be deemed to have been given delivered or made as the case
may be (notwithstanding lack of actual receipt by the addressee) (i) three (3) business
days after having been deposited in the United States mail certified or registered
return receipt requested sufficient postage affixed and prepaid or (n) one (1) business
day after having been deposited with an expedited overnight courier service (such as
by way of example but not limitation U S Express Mail or Federal Express)
addressed to the party to whom notice is intended to be given at the address set forth
below
As to Owner
Clearwater Mall LLC
c/o The Sembler Company
5858 Central Avenue
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With a copy to
And
As to City
With a copy to
St Petersburg Florida 33707
Attn Gregory S Sembler
Thomas L Mulkey
New Plan Excel Realty Trust Inc
563 West 500 South Suite 440
Gateway Tower
Woods Cross UT 84087
E D Armstrong III Esquire
Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns P A
Post Office Box 1368
Clearwater FL 33757 1368
William B Horne II
City Manager
City of Clearwater
Post Office Box 4748
Clearwater FL 33758 4748
Pamela K Akin Esquire
City Attorney
Post Office Box 4748
Clearwater FL 33758 4748
Any party may change the address to which its notices are sent by giving the
other party written notice of any such change in the manner provided in this section
but notice of change of address is effective only upon receipt
19 Entire Contract This contract and the exhibits referenced herein
embodies and constitutes the entire understanding among the parties with respect to
the transaction contemplated herein and all prior or contemporaneous agreements
understanding representations and statements oral or written are merged into this
contract Neither this contract nor any provisions hereof may be waived modified
amended discharged or terminated except by an instrument in writing signed by the
party against which the enforcement of such waiver modification amendment
discharge or termination is sought and then only to the extent set forth in such
instrument
20 Applicable Law This contract is construed in accordance with the laws
of the State of Florida
21 Headings Descriptive headings are for convenience only and shall not
control or affect the meaning or construction of any provision of this contract
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22 Binding Effect This contract shall be binding upon and shall inure to
the benefit of the parties hereto and their heirs personal representatives and
successors by law
23 interpretation Whenever the context hereof shall so require the
singular shall include the plural the male gender shall include the female gender and
neuter and vice versa This contract and any related instruments shall not be
construed more strictly against one party than against the other by virtue of the fact
that initial drafts were made and prepared by counsel for one of the parties it being
recognized that this contract and any related instruments are the product of extensive
negotiations between the parties and that both parties have contributed substantially
and materially to the final preparation of this contract and all related instruments
24 Time is of the Essence Time is of the essence of this contract Should
any period of time specified herein end on a Saturday Sunday or legal holiday
(recognized in Clearwater Florida) the period of time shall automatically be extended
to 5 00 p m on the next full business day
25 Other Aareements No prior or present agreements or representations
shall be binding upon either party unless included in this contract No modification or
change in this contract shah be valid or binding upon the parties unless in writing and
executed by the party or parties to be bound thereby
26 No Partnership Nothing in this contract shall be construed to constitute
the creation of a partnership or joint venture between the parties
27 Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in several
counterparts each constituting a duplicate original but all such counterparts
constituting one and the same Agreement
Countersigned
Brian J Aun
Mayor Co issioner City Manager
CITY
CITY OF CLEARWATER FLORIDA
g
illiam B Horne iI
Approved as to form
t k
Pamela K Akin
City Attorney
''' t..Cynthia E Gou • eat,
1 City Clerk
Attest
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OWNER
CLEARWATER MALL LLC
a Delaware limited liability company
By
Title
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Exhibit A
Legal Description for Parcel 1
(To be replaced by an accurate metes and bounds legal description upon completion of the
survey required in Section 9 herein )
TRACT I A RESUB OF BASKIN S REPLAT AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 24
PAGE 42 PUBLIC RECORDS OF PINELLAS COUNTY FLORIDA LESS AND
EXCEPT THAT PART DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS
BEGIN AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE
SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 17 TOWNSHIP 29 SOUTH RANGE 16 EAST AND
RUN THENCE NORTH 89 46 01 EAST ALONG THE EAST WEST CENTER LINE
OF SAID SECTION 17 415 0 FEET THENCE SOUTH 0 21 26 WEST 50 00 FEET
THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 0 21 26 WEST 469 02 FEET FOR A POINT OF
BEGINNING RUN THENCE NORTH 89 46 14 EAST 192 95 FEET THENCE RUN
SOUTH 69 41 36 WEST 206 20 FEET THENCE RUN NORTH 0 21 26 EAST
70 79 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING
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Exhibit B
Legal Description for Parcel 2
(To be replaced by an accurate metes and bounds legal descnption upon completion of
the survey required in Section 9 herein )
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0030
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0032
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0033
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0060
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0061
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0062
PARCEL #15/29/15/65214/002/0180
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Exhibit C`
Legal Description for Parcel 3
(To be replaced by an accurate metes and bounds legal descnption upon completion of
the survey required in Section 9 herein )
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0034
PARCEL #15/29/15/65196/000/0063
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