HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.a. Muller Family Theaters, Inc. Development Contract CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
EXECUTIQE SIIMMARY FOR ACTION
PORT AUTHORITY MEETING DATE: AUGUST 17, 1993
AGENDA ITEM: MULLER THEATER PROPOSAL AGENDA. SECTION:
DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT OLD BUSINESS
PREPAREI) BY: STEPHAN JILK AGENDA ���� #
ATTACHMENTS: DRAFT AGREEMENT, MEMO APP D :
Attached for review and discussion is a memarandum from City Attorney Mike
Miles and a draft agreement for development of the theater.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: MOTION TO APPROVE THE DRAFT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
PORT AUTHORITY AND MULLER FAMILY THEATERS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
PROPOSED THEATER COMPLEX ON TEN ACRES OF LAND IN THE PROPOSED ROSEMOUNT
BUSINESS PARK
COIINCIL ACTION:
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TO: Rasemount Port Attthoxity
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FROM: Mike M�le llr�-�
DATE: August I3, 1993
RE: Muller Theater Comp3.ex Proj�ct
At tihe August 3 , 1993 meeting of the Rosemoun� Poxt A.uthority,
you adopted a Resalutian directing the preparat�.an and �x�cut�S.on of
a Development Agreement b�tw�en �he Port Authority and th� Mullers
and required tha'� �his be acccamp.LS.sh�d by August 17 , �993.
Rccording].y, attacheci is a proposed Developmeni: Agr�ement w}�ich the
Mullex' s caunsel, Dan Tyson, and I hav� negatiated �or your review
and po�ential approval at your August ii , 1993 meeting.
Please not� that �he exhibits alluded �o zn the �evelopment
Agr�ement have not been attach�d to it. Unfortunately, this i� th�
case because the exhibits ar� not yet available frbm 'Ghe variaus
resource persons who are put�ing t�hem togeth�r. Far example,
Exhibit H is a description o� the precise tract of land to be
occupied in �he Business Park by t11� Mullers anti, un�i]. we receive
a survey from th� surveyor undertaking this tiask pursuant tr� the
Purchase Agr�ement between the RPA ancl zhe .�,.bbotts , this exhibit
will not be available. similarly, the precis� na�.uxe and cc.»t r�f
the infrastructure has not been finally decided and so forth .
The proposed Development Agreement is fairly straSghtforwarci,
and I would ask that you please x-eview it priar to our TueSday
meeting. I will be p�eased to answer any questians you may have
either priar to or at the me�tinc� .
JMM:gmo
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, dated , 1993, is between
the Port Authority of the City of Rosemount, Minnesota, a body
corporate and politic, called herein the "RPA" and Muller Family
Theatre, a Minnesota general partnership, called herein "Muller, "
RECITALS
• Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 469 . 0813, the
City of Rosemount, Minnesota, is empowered to and has
established a Port Authority to serve as the principal
economic development entity in the City of Rosemount;
• The RPA is empowered to acquire land, issue bonds saith
the approval of th� City of Rosemount and provide land
and bond proceeds to persons and entities in order to
foster economic develapment within the City of Rosemount,
Minnesota;
• Consistent with its powers, the RPA is in the process of
acquiring land for a municipal busin8ss park, called
herein, "Business Park, " and is desirous of identifying
an anchor business for the Business Park;
• The RPA has been approached by several businesses seeking
to construct and operate a movie theater camplex as the
anchor business in the Business Park, called herein ,
"Project,, �
• The RPA established criteria relative to the construction
and operation of the Project, submitted the criteria to -
the businesses expressing an interest in the Project and
received proposals from said businesses ;
• On August 3, 1993, the RpA considered the proposals
submitted and, by Resolution, which is attached and
incorpora�.ed by reference as Exhibit A, selected the
Muller proposal;
• Through this Agreement, the RPA and Muller wish to
establish the mutual responsibilities and rights of the
parties with respect to the construction and operation of
the Project;
NOW THEREFORE, the RPA and Muller hereby mutually represent,
covenant and agree as follows :
ARTICLE I
GENERAL PROJECT DESCRIPTION/DUTIES
Subject to the terms and conditions set forth hereinafter,
Muller, as developer, shall construct and operate the Project. The
Project shall bs located on the site described in Article II .
Muller shall be responsible for all costs associated with the
construction and operation of the Project, including, but not
limited to, the following: land acquisition, utilities and other
infrastructure, construction and equipment, financing and
operations . . The RPA, upon approval of the Rosemount City Council,
shall issue bonds described in Article V(C) for: { 1 ) partial
construction of the Project, ( 2) purchase of necessary land and { 3 }
utilities and infrastructure for the Project, provided that Muller
shall be responsible for a11 debt service on all bonds issued. The
Project' s construction shall be substantially completed and
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operatian commenc�ed no� ���z� than 36d t2ays aftex availat3il.ity t;�� �
bond proceeds for the �ro��c�t, ca��.ed herein, �t�Fie—' � � �•ivn
D�ate. ,�
1�RTICZ.E II
THEATER SITElLAND AC(�UYSXTYON
A. Sl`i'�;. The Project shall be iocaCed on approximately ten
acr�s o� �.and, the specific description af which is attached
and incaa;poxated by re:�erence as Exhibit B.
f3. UAND ACQUISITIQN. The RPA intends to acc�uir.� L?�e
praperty des�ribed in Exhibit B and oth�r ].ands wl�ich,
collectively, shall consti�u�C� the Business Pa�'k pursuant to
a Purchase Agr��menti da�ed �1uly 28, 1993, be�:ween tri� RPA and
Roy E. PibboCt, called h�rein, �he ��.�.bbott Properey. �� The RPA
shall �cguire and l�ase, pursuant to the Lease d�scra.bed in
Axticle VI , to Muller, the prope�ty described in Exha.bi.t B.
ARTICLE III
LiTILITIES �D INr'1tAS`l'ltUCTURE
A. PRUvISTQN QF U'rYLY�I'Y�'$�INFRASTRI7CTURE. The RPA sha7.],, i�
c+�njunction with �he Gity o� Rosemount, eause the utilities
and in�rastru��ure im�rovements, call�d herein, ���proj�et
Utiili�i�s , " which are intended to Y�en�fit the �raject� anrl
specifically described in �xhibit C, which is attached hereta
and incorporated by reference herein, to be undertaken and
Gamp�.�ted in a mannex wha.ch will facili�a�.e Completion vf ttle
Project, by not later than the dat� se� for�h in Arta.c3.e I .
H. PAYMENT. Mu11�r �l�all pay fax all casts assoca.ated wxth
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pravision of the Project Utilities in the manner provided in
Article V, the cost of whieh is $
ARTICLE IV
PROJECT SPECIFICATIQNS AND DEVELOPMENT TIME LINE
A. PR�JECT SPECIFICATIONS . Muller shall cause to be
constructed on the property described in Exhibit B, a ten-
screen movie theater complex, called herein, the "Minimum
Improvements , ° substantially in conformance with the
preliminary plans and drawings set forth in Exhibit D, whieh
is attached and incorporated by reference herein.
B. PROJECT MANAGEMENT. At all times during the canstruction
of the Project, Muller shall serve as the developer and be
solely responsible for a11 aspects of the undertaking of the
Project, including, but not limited ta: Project oversight,
supervision of the contractors and material suppliers, the
securing of all necessary authorizations and permits from the
City of Rosemount, Dakota County and the State 'of Minnesota
and the meeting of all relevant Project time lines .
C. PROJECT CHANGES . No changes in the Project description
and materials contained in Exhibit D, nor in any subsequently
approved plans and specifications for the Pxoject shall be
authorized without the written approval of the RPA, which
approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.
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ARTICLE V
PROJECT FINANCING
A. THEATER PROJECT COSTS . The total cost of the Project is
appzoximately $ A breakdown of Project
costs is set forth in Exhibit E, which is attached and
incorporated by reference herein.
B. FINANCIAI, RESPONSIBILITIES OF MULLER.
1 . Cash Contribution/Escrow. By not later than
September 7 , 1993, Muller shall have placed in an escrow
account, with an Escrow Agent approved by the parties,
exclusively for use in construction of the Project, the
sum of One Million Dollars, called herein, "Developer' s
Equity. °
2 . Debt Service on Bonds . Muller shall also be
responsible for the timely payment of any and all bonds
�,�ssued by the RPA as described in Article V($) .
- \-3,! Bond Reserve Fund. To facilitate and ensure the
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Muller' s payment of debt service on the bonds described
in Article V{B) , a band reserve fund in the amoun�. of
$250, 000 . 00, shall be created and funded by Muller on the
date of execution of the Lease described in articie VI .
4 . Personal Guarantees/Additional Collateral . As
additional security for payment of the bonds described in
Article V(C) , Muller shall deZiver to the RPA on the date
of execution of the Lease described in Articie VI , the �
following:
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a. The personal guaxantees of Rabert J. Mu].l�r
and Michae]. S. Muller, jointly and severally
pledga.ng thQ fvll. paymen't of t}�e b�nds; and
b. Suoh additi.onal collateral, agreed to and
valued l�y the part�.es �3t $45Q, 000, which is
descxibed in Exhibit F, which is atitiached and
incorporated by r�L•erence herein. TIYe parties
agree that, at the sole discr�t.i.on of the RPA,
Muller may substitu�Ce collateral other than �.hat
described in Exhibit F, pxovidsd such other
callateral is of the same charact�r and value as
that initia�,].y provided .
C . ISSUANCE AND USE OF BONDS . Upor� approval of the
Rosemount Ci.ty Council , �he Rp� sha�l issue bonds in an amoun�.
sufiicient tio pay for thE property described �.n Exhibit 8 and
the Project U�ilities and shal�. issue bonds in the amaunt of
- _ Two Million Dollars fox _the purposes o� const�uctiory ai th� __
Pxoj�ct and the cost ot issuance o� the bonds and capitalized
interest . Upon approval a� the Rosemount Ca�ty Council, the
RPA shall issue the bonds described in_ �his Artic;�e by
November 1 , 1993, ax, in an�+ event, not lat�r than March 1 ,
1994 , .
ARTICLE VI
LEASE
.�L. AGREEMENT TO LEAS� THE PR�JF.CT. As consi�erai.ion far the
RPA' s issuanc� af bonds for the Projec�, the parLie� agree ta
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enter into a Lease as described below, called herein, the
��Lease. "
B. TERMS OF LEASE. The Lease between Muller and the RPA
shall include, but not be limited to, the following general
provisions :
1 . The RPA will lease the Project to Muller for a Lease
term coterminous with the term of the general obligation
bonds issued by the RFA for financing of a portion of the
Project cost .
2 . The rent to be paid by Muller will be payable at the
times and in the amounts sufficient to provide adequate
funds to the RPA �o pay the principal and interest on the
bonds issued under Article V(B) .
3 . Muller will have the option to terminate the Lease
or purchase the Project at any time, by paying an amount
sufficient to discharge the outstanding bonds , plus all
attorney` s fees and other customary expenses incurred by
the RPA in connection with the termination of the Lease
and discharge of the bonds .
4 . Muller will pay, as additional charges under the .
, Lease, amang other things, any taxes, special
assessments , insurance premiums and al1 bond registrar
and paying agency fees for the bonds .
5 . In the event the costs of the Project exceed the
bond proceeds and the Developer' s Equity, Muller will pay
all excess costs .
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6 . Upon the occurrence of an "event of default" under
the Lease, the RPA may exercise any remedies available to
it under law, including, but not limited to, terminatinq
the Lease and taking possession of the Project.
C . FdRM OF LEASE. The Lease enter�d into between Muller and
the RPA, which shall be executed not later than September 3,
1993, shall be substantially in the farm of the Lease attached
as Exhibit G and incorporated by reference herein.
ARTICLE VII
TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT/WAIVER OF CLAIMS
It is agreed that this Agreement is subject to the approval of
the Rosemount City Council, and tihat neither party may proceed with
the fulfillment of its abligations without said approval.
Therefore, if the Ros�mount City Council shall at any time and for
any reason, whether for just cause or otherwise, determine not ta
allow the RPA to proceed with this Agreement, this Agreement shall
terminate and be- of no effect whatsoever, except that this
provision shall survive any such termination and remain of full
force and effect. In such event, the RPA and Muller agree„to waive
any and all claims of whatsoever nature arising from their
communications , actions , negotiations or other work, one with the
other, including this Agreement, regarding development of the
Project; provided that the RPA shall reimburse Muller the full
amount of the security submitted with the Muller' s Proposal to the
RPA on July 28 , 1993 .
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ARTICLE VIII
MISCELLAI�IEOUS PROVISIONS
A. ENTIRE AGREEMENT/AMENDMENTS . This Agreement consti�tutes
the full and complete understanding of the City and Muller
regarding the subject matter thereof . Any amendments to this
Agreement must be in writing and must be executed by the
parties to this Agreement or their succes5ors in interest.
B. SURVIVAL OF COVENANTS . The promises made in this
Agreement shall remain in effect until all such promises have
been fulfilled.
C. DEFAULT/REMEDIES . The failure of a party to fulfill a11
of the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall constitute
an event of default by that party and, upon such occurrence,
shall entitle the other party to seek specific performance of
the provisions of this Agreement and recover any costs
_ _ ___ ___ - -incurred in obt�ining t�at remedy, incltrding- reasonable --____
attorney's fees .
D. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreemen� shall be govern�d by the
laws of the State of Minnesota .
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City and Muller have executed this
Agreement intending to be bound thereby.
Dated: CITY OF ROSEMOUNT PORT AUTHORITY
By:
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By:
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Dated: MULLER FAMILY THE�TRES
By:
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