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R-83-10RESOLUTION NO. 0 -83 -10 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY.OF A MEMORANDUM OF INTENT BY AND BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF'DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS AND SALVATORE C. BUCCOLA AND JAMES DiPIETRO CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE BY SAID VILLAGE OF INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS WHEREAS, the Village of Deerfield, Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois (the "Village ") recognizes that it is necessary to encourage the economic development of the Village by endeavoring to provide permanent opportunities for employment; and WHEREAS, the Village is a Home Rule Unit of Government and is authorized under the provisions of Article VII, Section 6 of the 1970 Illinois Constitution and the provisions of Ordinance No. 0- 81 -26, duly adopted by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village on April 6, 1981 and constituting Article 7 of Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code of Deerfield of 1975 (the "Enabling Ordinance "), to acquire, construct and finance development projects, to lease, sell or finance the same to or for any person, and to provide for the issuance of industrial revenue bonds in conjunction therewith; and WHEREAS, The Village, in order to encourage the economic develop- ment of the Village pursuant to its powers under the Enabling Ordi- nance and in furtherance thereof to induce Salvatore C. Buccola and James DiPietro (the "Developers ") to locate an industrial planned development, including all necessary land, buildings and equipment (collectively the "Project "), within the corporate limits of the Village, has indicated its intent to issue its industrial revenue bonds under and pursuant to the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance and to apply the proceeds therefrom to the payment of the costs of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project and to lease, sell or finance the Project to or for the Developers; and WHEREAS, the Developers, after considering a number of possible locations within and outside of the State of Illinois, and in reliance upon the intent of the Village to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project through the issuance of its industrial revenue bonds under the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance, have determined to locate the Project within the corporate limits of the Village; and WHEREAS, it is now deemed advisable to authorize the execution and delivery by the Village of a Memorandum of Intent expressing formally and in writing the understanding heretofore informally agreed upon by the Village and the Developers. i r NOW, THEREFORE, BE TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, SECTION The Village President is hereby authorized and directed ONE: to execute a Memorandum of Intent by and between the Village and the Developers, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to affix the seal of the Village thereto and to attest the same; and the Village President and Village Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to cause said Memorandum of Intent to be delivered to, accepted and executed by the Developers, said Memorandum of Intent, which is hereby approved and incorporated by reference and made a part of this authorizing resolution, to be in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A. SECTION All resolutions and orders, or parts thereof, in TWO: conflict with the provisions of this resolution, are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed and this resolution shall be in immediate effect from and after its adoption. AYES: Jackson, Marovitz, Marty, Swanson (4).. NAYS : None (0) ABSENT: Seidman, York (2) PASSED this 19th day of September A.D. , 1983. APPROVED this 19th day of September A.D. , 1983. VILLAGE CLERk X V L AGE 1RE S IDENT iJ .f• EXHIBIT A MEMORANDUM OF INTENT THIS MEMORANDUM OF INTENT, made and entered into this 19th day of SPptPmhPr , 1983, by and between the VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, a home rule municipality in Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois (the "Village ") and Salvatore C. Buccola and James DiPietro (collectively the "Borrower "); W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, the Village is authorized under the provisions of Article VII, Section 6 of the 1970 Illinois Constitution and the provisions of Ordinance No.-O- 81 -26, duly adopted by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village on April 6, 1981 and constituting Article 7 of Chapter 9 of the Municipal Code of Deerfield, 1975 (the "Enabling Ordinance "), to acquire, construct and finance development projects, to lease, sell or finance the same to or for any person, and to provide for the issuance of industrial revenue bonds in conjunction therewith; and WHEREAS, the Village, in order to encourage the economic development of the Village pursuant to its powers under the Enabling Ordinance and in furtherance thereof to induce the Borrower to acquire, construct and equip an office building and industrial facilities, including all necessary land, buildings and equipment (collectively the "Project "), within the coporate limits of the Village, has indicated its intent to issue its industrial revenue bonds under and pursuant to the .provisions of the Enabling Ordinance and to apply the proceeds therefrom to dio payment of the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project; and WHEREAS,fthe Borrower, after considiring a.number of possible locations and in reliance upon the intent of the Village to finance the cost of the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project through the issuance of its industrial revenue bonds under the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance, has determined to locate. the Project within the corporate limits of the Village; and WHEREAS, the Borrower will form a new limited partnership which will be assigned the rights of the Borrower under this Memorandum of Intent; and WHEREAS, it is now deemed advisable to express formally and in writing the understanding heretofore informally discussed by the parties hereto: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual undertakings herein expressed, the parties hereto recognize and intend as follows: A. The Village represents and intends: 1. That the Village is authorized by the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project and'for the prupose of.paying the cost of such acquisition, construction and equipping, including expenses incidental thereto, is authorized as aforesaid to issue its industrial revenue bonds payable from the income and revenues derived by the Village from the Project. 2. That the Village intends, subject in all respects to the provisions and requirements , of the Enabling Ordinance and to a sale of its industrial revenue bonds on terms satisfactory to the Borrower or its designee, to use its best efforts to -2- authorize, issue, Jell and deliver its industrial revenue bonds, to be issued in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $4,500,000 (the exact principal amount to be fixed by an ordinance of the Village at a later date and agreed to by the Borrower or its designee, but not to exceed -the cost of the Project and expenses incidental thereto as estimated at the time of issuance of the industrial revenue bonds) and to apply the proceeds therefrom to the payment of the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project, provided. that prior to the issuance and delivery of such industrial revenue bonds there shall have been entered into between the Borrower or its designee and the Village appropriate contracts whereby the Borrower or its designee will agree to enter into financing agreements with the Village upon terms which will comply with the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance and which will provide for the payment by the Borrower or its designee of amounts which will be sufficient to enable the Village to pay the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on such industrial revenue bonds as and when the same shall become due and payable. 3. That the financing of the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project by the Village is for a proper public corporate purpose and that the financing thereof for the Borrower is necessary to encourage the economic development. of the Village. B. The Borrower or its designee represents.and intends: 1. That the Project will result in increased employment in the Village. -3 2. That if the proposed industrial revenue bonds ' (including the rate of interest thereon) of the Village are satisfactory to the Borrower or.its designee, it will enter into financing agreements with -the Village upon terms which will be sufficient to pay the cost of acquiring, constructing and equipping the Project as well as the principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds prior to the issuance and delivery of any such industrial revenue bonds by the Village. 3. That the Borrower intends during the term of any such financing agreements to cause the Project to be used or occupied for use as an office building and industrial facilities. 4. That all representations of the Borrower contained in the Application and in any supporting doucment relating thereto are true and correct as of the date hereof, and have the same force and effect as if made on the date hereof. C. It is further recognized and intended between the parties hereto as follows: 1. That the industrial revenue bonds.to be issued by the Village shall never constitute an indebtedness of the Village or a loan of the credit thereof within the meaning of any consti- tutional or statutory provision, and such fact shall be. plainly stated on the face of each of the industrial revenue bonds. No holder of any of the industrial revenue bonds shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the Village to pay the industrial revenue bonds or the principal, interest or premium, if. any, thereon. The principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the industrial revenue bonds to be issued to finance -4- 1 the cost of the Project shall be secured by a pledge, either to the purchasers and holders of the industrial revenue bonds or to a trustee acting under an indenture of trust for the benefit of the holders of the industrial revenue bonds, of the income and - revenues derived by the Village from the Project and may be further secured by a mortgage on the Project and may be additionally secured by a pledge to said trustee of the aforesaid financing agreements between the Village and the Borrower or its designee. 2. That a primary inducement to the, Borrower in locating the Project within the Village is the intent of the Village to finance the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project through the issuance of its industrial revenue bonds pursuant to the provisions of the Enabling Ordinance. 3. That it is desirable that the Borrower or its designee rather than the Village arrange for the acquisition, construction and equipping of the Project in order to insure that the Project will conform to the requirements of the Borrower or its designee, for whose use the Project is to be designed. 4. That this Memorandum of Intent shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns; provided however, that in the event the industrial revenue bonds are not issued or sold as contemplated herein, there shall be no liability on the part of the Village or of the Borrower or of any of their officers or employees for such non - issuance or non - delivery, except that the Borrower hereby agrees to reimburse the Village for all reasonable expenses which the Village may incur at the Borrower's or. its designee's request concerning the proposed. Project. �M 5. That the Village shall be paid the amount of one - half of one percent (h$) of the aggregate principal amount of the industrial revenue bonds as an issuance and service charge. Said payment shall be made from the proceeds of the industrial revenue bonds. That all other costs incidental to the issuance of'the industrial revenue bonds including attorneys fees, printing fees and all other similar expenses maybe paid from the proceeds of said bond issue. In no event shall the Village be liable for any costs or expenses-arising from the issuance of the industrial revenue bonds. 6. That this Memorandum of Intent may be executed in separate counterparts, all of which shall be deemed a single instrument. 7. That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed, at the request of the Borrower, to publish notice of a public hearing on the proposed plan of financing the Project and the issuance of the industrial revenue bonds pursuant to said plan in the manner contemplated by Section 103(k) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended. 8. That it is understood by the parties hereto that the Village retains the right to issue the industrial revenue bonds in its discretion and the Village shall not be liable to the Borrower or any other party if it does not issue said bonds for any reason at any time subsequent to the date of this Memorandum. -6- r9� IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, acting by and through its corporate authorities, has caused its corporate name to be hereunto subscribed by Bernard Forrest,-its duly authorized Village President, and attested under its official seal by Naomi Clampitt, its Village Clerk; and the Borrower has signed its names, all being done as of the year and date first above written. VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS (SEAL) By= Village P s dent ATTEST: Village C erk Sa a ore C. Succola Jam DiPietro -7-