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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20100517 - VI-02Memo To: Mayor Hicks and City Council From: John Hinzman, Community Development Director Date: May 17, 2010 SubjectCertificate of Satisfaction: :Jakata Properties, Inc. – Eischen Cabinets – 625 Commerce Drive REQUEST The City Council is asked to authorize execution of the attached Certification of Satisfaction for the Jakata Properties, Inc. Industrial Park Land Credit. Jakata has satisfied the terms of the agreement and does not owe any additional funds. BACKGROUND The City and Jakata entered into the Business Subsidy Agreement on May 5, 2005. Jakata received 0.85 acres in the Industrial Park for $1.00, with $49,984 of land value deferred for five years subject to meeting property improvement and wage goals. CERTIFICATION OF LAND CREDIT BALANCE The land credit program provides that the unpaid balance is due five years after sale. However, the total of the job and construction credits is subtracted from the unpaid balance of the land value. If the credits do not exceed the land value, the balance is due to the City. The owner also has the option to present payroll and building value documentation anytime during the five years. Jakata has provided the following documentation: A. County Assessors market value of the building: $432,000. Divided by 10 for a construction credit of: $43,200. B. Twelve month payroll of $832,905, less $744,646 existing payroll in 2005 = $88,259: $88,259 divided by $27,000 X $5,400 for a jobs credit of: $17,652. C. Unpaid balance of land value: $49,984 Less credits of $43,200 + $17,652: $60,852 Balance due: ($10,868) ATTACHMENT Certificate of Satisfaction CERTIFICATE This Certificate is executed this ____ day of _____________, 2010, by the City of Hastings, Minnesota, a home rule charter city under the laws of the State of Minnesota (the “City”). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, pursuant to a Purchase and Development Agreement dated as of May 5, 2005 (the “Development Agreement”), the City has conveyed to Jakata Properties, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Developer”) certain real property legally described as Lot 3, Block 1, Hastings Industrial Park Number 6, according to the recorded plat thereof, Dakota County, Minnesota (the “Property”); and WHEREAS , the Developer only paid a portion of the actual value of the Property in consideration for the City’s conveyance of the Property to the Developer but with the understanding that if the Developer did not meet certain construction and wage and job goals, all or a portion of the value of the Property not paid at the time of the closing on the conveyance to the Developer would be payable by the Developer; and WHEREAS , pursuant to the Agreement the Developer agreed that the Developer’s obligation to pay the value of the Property not paid at the closing on the conveyance would be assessed as a lien (the “Assessments”) against the Property, subject to discharge if and when the Developer meets its construction and wage and job goals set forth in the Agreement; WHEREAS , the Agreement also provided that upon request by the Developer and upon submission by the Developer to the City of documentation showing that the Developer has met in full or in part its construction and wage and job goals the City would execute a certificate to be recorded against the Property evidencing the Developer’s performance and discharging in whole or in part the Assessments as a lien against the Property; and WHEREAS , the Developer has provided to the City documentation sufficient to allow the City to execute and deliver to the Developer this Certificate in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, the City does hereby certify as follows: 1.The principal amount of the Assessments levied or to be levied against the Property pursuant to the terms of the Agreement is $49,984.00. 2.As of the date hereof, because of the Developer’s performance of its construction covenants and achievement of the wage and job goals set forth in the Agreement, the principal amount of the Assessments has been reduced by the amount of $_____0________. 3.The remaining principal balance of the Assessments, subject to further reduction as provided in the Agreement, is $___0_____. IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the City has caused this Certificate to be executed as of the date first written above. CITY OF HASTINGS By_________________________________ Paul Hicks, Mayor (Seal) By_________________________________ Melanie Mesko Lee, City Clerk STATE OF MINNESOTA) )SS. COUNTY OF __________) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of _______________________, 2010, by Paul Hicks and Melanie Mesko Lee, the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Hastings, a home rule charter city under the laws of the state of Minnesota. ______________________________ Notary Public This document was drafted by: BRADLEY & DEIKE, P. A. th 4018 West 65 Street, Suite 100 Edina, MN 55435 Telephone: (952) 926-5337