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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCDCpkt2012-09-25 Special MeetingSeptember 25, 2012 Special Meeting Packet AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING OF ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION September 25, 2012 at 5.00 p.m." . COMMUNITY ANNA CITY HALL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING DEVELOPMECORPORATION 111 N. POWELL PKWY., ANNA, TEXAS The Anna Community Development Corporation will conduct a meeting at 5:00 p.m.' on September 25. 2012, at the Anna City Hall Administration Building, 111 N, Powell Parkway, to consider the following items: 1. Call to Order. 2. Roll Call and Establishment of Quorum. 10 'If' 4v4�, . 3. Invocation and Pledge, 4. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding passing solutio pproving a Project Agreement with $t e City of Anna, regarding Slayter Creek Park. 5. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding passing a oj§ ut! on;approving an annual agreement with the Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce. s 6. Consider/Discuss/Action regarding approving a current fiscal year budget amendment. 7. Adjourn. This is to certify that I, Jessica Perkins, Chief Administrative Officer, posted this agenda at a place readily accessible to the public at the Anna City Hall and on the City Hall bulletin board at or before 6:00 p.m., September 21, 2012. .. LAv -� J sica Perkins, Chief Admini rative Officer ' ADDITIONAL NOTICE REGARDING MEETING TIME: In the event that the Anna Economic Development Corporation meets at the same time and place scheduled for this meeting, then this meeting will be delayed and will begin immediately after the conclusion of the meeting of the Anna Economic Development Corporation, IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: The Corporation may vote andfor act upon each of the items listed In this agenda. The Corporation reserves the right to retire into executive session concerning any of the items listed on this agenda, whenever It is considered necessary and legally justified under the Open Meetings Act. Disabled persons who want to attend this meeting and who may need assistance should contact the City Secretary at 972-924-3325 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Meeting: September 25, 2012 Budgeted Amount: n/a Item No. 4 Anna Community Development Corporation Agenda Staff Report Staff Contact: Jessica Perkins Exhibits: X Yes No AGENDA SUBJECT: Consider/Discuss/Action regarding passing a resolution approving a Project Agreement with the City of Anna regarding Slayter Creek Park. SUMMARY: The CDC issued 1.6m in bonds to assist the City with Park Projects. The City is requesting a Project Agreement with the Anna CDC to define the disbursement of these funds to contractors who will perform work on the parks. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends you approve the resolution authorizing the agreement. ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A PROJECT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS WHEREAS, the Anna CDC intends to allow and approve a project agreement with the City of Anna; WHEREAS, the Anna CDC has determined that the project agreement with the City of Anna is necessary for the disbursement of funds for and management of park projects; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, THAT: Section 1. Recitals Incorporated The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein for all purposes as if set forth in full. Section 2. Authority to Execute Project Agreement The Anna Community Development Corporation hereby approves the Project Agreement attached to this resolution as Exhibit A and authorizes the CDC President to execute same on its behalf. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Anna Community Development Corporation this day of 12012. APPROVED: Jason Focht, CDC President ATTEST: Sherilyn Godfrey, CDC Secretary CDC OF ANNA, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO._ PAGE 1 OF 1 EXHIBIT A CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS AND ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2012 PROJECT AGREEMENT -2- CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS AND ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2012 PROJECT AGREEMENT THIS PROJECT AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), dated as of September 25, 2012, is executed by and between the City of Anna, Texas (the "City"), and the Anna Community Development Corporation (the "Corporation"). WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the Corporation has been approved, authorized and incorporated, and exists and operates as a duly constituted authority and instrumentality of the City in accordance with Article 5190.6, Section 4B, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Ann., and now operating under Texas Local Government Code, Chapters 501, 502 and 505 (the "Act"); WHEREAS, at an election held in accordance with the provisions of the Act, the voters of the City approved a proposition (the 'Proposition") on the question of the adoption of a sales and use tax within the City at a rate of one-half of one percent (the "Sales Tax") to undertake economic development projects as described in Section 4B of the Act, including but not limited to projects for downtown development, facilities, and public parks, park facilities and events including senior citizen projects, projects for the promotion of professional and amateur athletics and sports including stadiums, ball parks, auditoriums, projects related to entertainment, convention, tourist, and exhibition facilities, amphitheaters and concert halls, open space improvements, learning centers, municipal buildings, educational facilities and facilities for use by institutions of higher education, museums, and related stores, restaurant, concession and automobile parking facilities, transportation facilities and roads, streets, recycling facilities, projects to promote new or expanded business enterprises including facilities to promote job creation and retention, job training facilities, and public safety facilities, drainage and storm water facilities and related improvements, demolition of existing structures, targeted infrastructure and any other improvements or facilities that are related to any of the above projects and any other authorized project that the Board of Directors of the Corporation determines will promote new or expanded business enterprises, and the maintenance and operations expenses for any of the above described projects, as authorized by the Act; WHEREAS, the City Council of the City (the "City Council") and the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the 'Board ") have determined to undertake projects to provide (i) public park and open space improvements including sports fields, pavilions, trail improvements, parking facilities, roads, restroom facilities, camping sites, skate board park and other park, open space, and recreational facilities, (ii) signage, lighting, landscaping, sidewalks, outdoor furnishings and other improvements for downtown streets to improve access and availability to the businesses and other establishments on and adjacent to downtown streets, and (iii) maintenance and operating costs of such projects, and other purposes permitted by law, in order to provide improvements for public park and open space purposes (the "Improvements"), all as authorized by the Act and the Proposition; WHEREAS, the parties hereto find it necessary and advisable to enter into this Agreement with respect to the Improvements in accordance with Texas Local Government Code, Section 501.054 to set forth the duties and responsibilities of the respective parties for the implementation and funding of the Improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements herein made, and subject to the conditions herein set forth, the City and the Corporation agree as follows: Section 1. DEFINITIONS AND INCORPORATION OF PREAMBLES. The terms and expressions used in this Agreement, unless the context shows clearly otherwise, shall have meanings set forth herein, including terms defined in the preambles hereto, which preambles are incorporated in and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 2. FINANCING OF IMPROVEMEN The parties agree that the costs of the construction of the Improvements, in the amount of $ 1,64,000.00, will be paid from the proceeds of the Anna Community Development Corporation Sales Tax Revenue Bond, Series 2012-B, in the aggregate principal amount of $1,645,000.00 (the "Bond") issued or to be issued and sold by the Corporation. The City and the Corporation acknowledge and agree that said Bond may be issued for other purposes in addition to providing funds to pay the costs of the Improvements. Section 3. PROJECT MANAGEMENT, FUNDING, AND PAYMENTS. The Corporation agrees to fund the Improvements with the Bond proceeds and the City agrees to manage the project(s) and contract(s) necessary to implement the Improvements, including but not limited to managing the Bond proceeds, subject to oversight by the Corporation. Said Bond proceeds shall be transferred to the City in trust and the City is authorized hereby to draw funds, make withdrawals, issue checks, and otherwise manage said Bond proceeds in accordance with existing City policies and under oversight of the Corporation. The City shall provide regular reports to the Corporation regarding expenditures made from Bond proceeds and status of the implementation of Improvements. Section 4. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS; OWNERSHIP OF THE IMPROVEMENTS. (a) The City will construct the Improvements and shall be solely responsible for the construction and maintenance of the Improvements, and the Corporation shall have no liability with respect to the construction, operation or maintenance of the Improvements. (b) Prior to the advertisement of bids for acquisition or construction of the Improvements or any portion thereof, the Board of the Corporation or its Chief Administrative Officer shall have the opportunity to review the design plans and specifications and make its recommendations to the City regarding such design plans and specifications. (c) The Improvements shall be owned by the City. Section 5. FINANCING OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION. The City agrees that upon receipt of the proceeds of sale of the Bonds it will proceed with due diligence with the construction and completion of the Improvements. The City does not anticipate delays in the construction of the Improvements and the Corporation shall not be liable for any damages caused by any delays in completion of the Improvements or any additional costs in reference to the Improvements. Section 6. FORCE MAJEURE. If, by reason of Force Majeure, either parry hereto shall be rendered unable wholly or in part to carry out its obligations under this Agreement, then such party shall give notice and full particulars of such Force Majeure in writing to the other party within a reasonable time after occurrence of the event or cause relied upon, and the obligation of the parry giving such notice, so far as it is affected by such Force Majeure, shall be suspended during the continuance of the inability then claimed, except as hereinafter provided, but for no longer period, and any such party shall endeavor to remove or overcome such inability with all reasonable dispatch. The term Force Majeure as employed herein, shall means acts of God, strikes, lockouts or other industrial disturbances, acts of public enemy, orders of any kind of the Government of the landslides, lightening, earthquakes, fires hurricanes, storms, floods, washouts, droughts, arrests, restraint of government and people, civil disturbances, explosions, breakage or accidents to machinery, pipelines, or canals, or other causes not reasonably within the control of the party claiming such inability. It is understood and agreed that the settlement of strikes and lockouts shall be entirely within the discretion of the party having the difficulty, and that the above requirement that any Force Majeure shall be remedied with all reasonable dispatch shall not require the settlement of strikes and lockouts by acceding to the demands of the opposing party or parties when such settlement is unfavorable to it in the judgment of the party having the difficulty. Section 7. REGULATORY BODIES. This Agreement shall be subject to all valid rules, regulations, and laws applicable thereto passed or promulgated by the United States of America, the State of Texas, or any governmental body or agency having lawful jurisdiction or any authorized representative or agency of any of them. Section 8. COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in a number of identical counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original for all purposes. Section 9. SEVERABILITY. In case any provision herein shall be invalid, illegal, or unen- forceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. Section 10. TERM OF AGREEMENT. The term of this Agreement shall be for the period during which the Bonds are outstanding and the Improvements are being implemented. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The Corporation and the City, acting under authority of their respective governing bodies have caused this Agreement to be duly executed and effective as of the date first set forth above. ANNA COMMUNITY CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION By President, Board of Directors By Philip Sanders, City Manager COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Meeting: September 25, 2012 Budgeted Amount: n/a Item No. 5 I Community Development Corporation Agenda Staff Report Staff Contact: Jessica Perkins Exhibits: _X—Yes No AGENDA SUBJECT: Consider/Discuss/Action regarding approving an annual agreement with the Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce. SUMMARY: The EDC and CDC have historically supported the annual events of the GACC. For the past two years the Corporations have entered into a fiscal year agreement for sponsorship. The annual agreement has allowed for better planning and budgeting. The GACC hosts 5 annual events a year: Awards Banquet, Golf Tournament, July 4th Celebration, Fall Glow Fest, and the Christmas Parade. The corporations have previously funded the GACC at $15,000 per year. This year the GACC is requesting additional funds for 3 of the events: Glow Fest, Christmas Parade and July 01. The total amount of sponsorship being requested is $20,500. The increase is to cover cost associated with more people attending the events such as increased costs for insurance and public safety. The CDC has approved the FY 2012-2013 agreement that is attached for your review. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends you approve the resolution. ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AUTHORZING THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT WITH THE GREATER ANNA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WHEREAS, the Anna Community Development Corporation (the "CDC") wishes to expend funds in support the efforts of the Chamber; and WHEREAS, the CDC believes that funding the Chamber is a necessary promotional expense for the CDC and the Anna community; and WHEREAS, the CDC intends that said funds be used solely for the events outlined in Exhibit A, insurance coverage, and permits necessary for the events; and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ANNA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, THAT: Section 1. Recitals Incorporated The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein for all purposes as if set forth in full. Section 2. Approval of Agreement The CDC hereby authorizes the Chief Administrative Officer to sign an agreement with Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce attached hereto as EXHIBIT A. Section 3. Approval of Funding The CDC hereby authorizes the Chief Administrative Officer to charge the CDC's promotional account in accordance with the procedures outline in EXHIBIT A. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Anna Community Development Corporation this day of APPROVED: Jason Focht, CDC President 2012. ATTEST: Sherilyn Godfrey, CDC Secretary CDC OF ANNA, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO. PAGE 1 OF 1 AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 THIS AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT (this "Agreement") is made by and between the Anna Community Development Corporation ("CDC"), and the Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce, Inc. ("GACC") and entered into on this day of 20 Section 1. Summary During the CDC's 2012-2013 fiscal year, the CDC hereby promises to make certain payments to the GACC to sponsor certain GACC events that GACC promises will promote the CDC and the growth and the development of the City. The amount of each payment is specified under this Agreement for each corresponding GACC event. Each payment is to be provided to the GACC prior to each event, but is contingent upon GACC providing a letter of intent to organize and hold the corresponding event and meet the corresponding benchmarks set forth herein, as well as to adequately promote the CDC and the City. Section 2. Definitions For purposes of this Agreement, the following meanings shall apply: (a) City shall mean the City of Anna, Texas. (b) CDC shall mean the Anna Community Development Corporation, a Texas nonprofit corporation. (c) GACC shall mean the Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce, Inc., a Texas nonprofit corporation. (d) Sponsor shall mean a person or corporation that pays or provides something of value to the GACC in connection with a GACC event in exchange for GACC providing promotional marketing or any other benefits associated with the GACC event. (e) Sponsorship Benefits shall mean at least that amount of sponsorship designation, advertising in print and broadcast media, marketing materials and opportunities, onsite and offsite signage and marketing, public relations benefits and all other benefits listed in this Agreement and/or otherwise available that would promote the CDC to an extent equal to or greater than any other Sponsor of the GACC event in question. In other words, Sponsorship Benefits shall provide the CDC with at least "equal billing" compared with any other Sponsor and shall provide the highest level of promotional or other benefits made available or provided to any other Sponsor, regardless of the amounts paid by the CDC as compared with other Sponsor Designation includes and shall mean: AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 1 OF 9 (1) the CDC shall be named as a Sponsor of the GACC event, that the CDC may use the same designation in all GACC-approved advertising, merchandising and promotions; and (2) the CDC shall have first right of refusal as a Sponsor of any subsequent events arising out of any of the GACC events in future years. Section 3. General Requirements 3.01 Letter of Intent The GACC agrees to provide to the CDC a letter of intent prior to each event and prior to the CDC's payment to GACC of any funds for such event. The letter of intent will be drafted on a standard form attached as "Exhibit A", and incorporated herein as if set forth in full. The letter of intent shall include a promise by the GACC to organize and hold the specific event setting forth its purpose and goals including the benchmark provisions set forth in this Agreement and shall constitute further binding contractual responsibilities of the GACC to attain those benchmarks and adequately promote the CDC. The letter of intent for any given event may set forth a different amount requested to be paid by the CDC than the amount estimated for such event as set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement. 3.02 Sponsorship Benefits The GACC agrees to furnish all materials, equipment, tools and other items necessary to provide Sponsorship Benefits to the CDC, and, in addition, all Sponsor Designations, advertising in print and broadcast media, marketing materials and opportunities, onsite and offsite signage and marketing, and all other public relations and promotional benefits as further described in this Agreement under each specific event. Advertising in print and broadcast media includes the CDC's identification as Sponsor on all print advertising secured promoting the GACC event. All such advertising shall reference the CDC as: The City of Anna Community Development Corporation. Marketing materials and opportunities, onsite signage and marketing, and public relations benefits will be provided for under each specific event in this Agreement. Section 4. GACC Events The GACC and CDC anticipate CDC sponsorship of the following events and provides specific terms of compensation, Sponsorship Benefits, goals and benchmarks to gauge promotional impact: 4.01 Glowfest 2012 Name/Purpose: Glowfest 2012, Community Fall Festival AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 2 OF 9 Date, Time, Location of Event: All Day on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Slater Creek Park (and surrounding private property) Deadline for GACC to provide letter of intent to CDC: Monday, September 24, 2012 Estimated Compensation amount: $7,500.00 Due Date of Payment: Monday, October 15, 2012 Sponsorship Obligations of GACC in addition to Sponsorship Benefits: CDC Logo on pre -event banners; CDC Logo on registration form; listed as "Platinum Level" sponsor in newspaper advertisement and article Promotional Benchmark Requirements: GACC will provide approximate headcount of attendees' and geographic locations where attendees reside. 4.02 2012 Christmas Parade and Winter Wonderfest Name/Purpose: 2012 Christmas Parade and Winter Wonderfest - Community Festival and Parade Date, Time, Location of Event: All Day on Saturday, December 10, 2011, parade route Deadline for GACC to provide letter of intent to CDC: Monday, November 12, 2012 Estimated Compensation amount: $2,500.00 Due Date of Payment: Monday, November 26, 2012 Sponsorship Obligations of GACC in addition to Sponsorship Benefits: CDC Logo on pre -event banners; CDC Logo on registration forms; listed as sponsor in newspaper advertisement and article Promotional Benchmark Requirements: GACC will provide a count or list of float participation. 4.03 2013 Annual Banquet Name/Purpose: 2013 Annual Banquet - Awards and appreciation banquet as well as a promotional event for current and prospective businesses in our community. Date, Time, Location of Event: 5:00pm — 11:00pm Saturday, February 23, 2013, Longhorn Hill Party Barn in Anna, TX Deadline for GACC to provide letter of intent to CDC: Monday, January 14, 2013 Estimated Compensation amount: $500.00 AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 3 OF 9 Due Date of Payment: Monday, February 11, 2013 Sponsorship Obligations of GACC in addition to Sponsorship Benefits: One table at the banquet; full-page advertisement placed on back of program; advertisement during event including signage and in PowerPoint presentation Promotional Benchmark Requirements: GACC will provide list of attendees 4.04 2013 Golf Tournament Name/Purpose: 2013 Golf Tournament, Networking event for current GACC members as well as a promotion to prospective new members and businesses Date, Time, Location of Event: All Day on Monday, April 22, 2013, Hurricane Creek Country Club Deadline for GACC to provide letter of intent to CDC: Monday, March 18, 2013 Estimated Compensation amount: $3,000.00 Due Date of Payment: Monday, April 1, 2013 Sponsorship Obligations of GACC in addition to Sponsorship Benefits: CDC Logo on postcard distributed throughout Anna, Van Alstyne, Melissa, Sherman & McKinney, Recognition as Title Sponsor in Program and on signage the day of the event, opportunity to display promotional material, signage placed on various holes Promotional Benchmark Requirements: GACC will provide a list of players 4.05 Anna Fireworks Event Name/Purpose: 2013 Anna Fireworks Event, Community Festival Date, Time, Location of Event: 5:00pm — Conclusion of Fireworks, Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Slater Creek Park and Anna ISD Football Stadium Deadline for GACC to provide letter of intent to CDC: Monday, June 3, 2013 Estimated Compensation amount: $7,000.00 Due Date of Payment: Monday, June 17, 2013 Sponsorship Obligations of GACC in addition to Sponsorship Benefits: CDC Logo on pre -event banners; CDC Logo on registration form; listed as sponsor in newspaper advertisement and article AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 4 OF 9 Promotional Benchmark Requirements: GACC will provide and estimated number of attendees Section 5. Compensation In consideration of the performance of GACC's obligations under this Agreement, including the provision of Sponsorship Benefits described herein, the CDC agrees to pay the GACC the total amount of compensation of ($20,500) during the CDC's fiscal year 2012-2013, subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement. Before the CDC shall have any obligation to make any payment to GACC with respect to any given event described in Section 4 of this Agreement, the GACC must timely provide the CDC with a letter of intent—signed by a GACC representative authorized to contractually bind the GACC—as described in Section 3.01 of this Agreement and the GACC must submit said letter of intent to the CDC before the applicable deadline for such event as set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement. The total ($20,500) amount of compensation shall be made in five separate payments with the amount of each payment being determined by the CDC by electing one of the two following options per GACC event: (1) the estimated compensation amount set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement; or (2) a different amount requested by GACC that is set forth in the letter of intent described in Section 3.01 of this Agreement and attached hereto as Exhibit A. If the CDC decides to honor any GACC request for a different amount than what is set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement, the CDC shall thereafter have discretion to alter the amount of payments it makes with respect to any remaining events so that its overall compensation paid to the Chamber under this Agreement does not exceed $15,000 during the CDC's 2012-2013 fiscal year. The GACC shall provide the CDC with a written receipt. Section 6. Licenses and Permits The GACC shall obtain and pay for any and all permits, licenses, disposal fees, or any other costs required for any of the GACC events and to fulfill this Agreement. The GACC shall take all reasonable steps necessary to ensure that all state, federal, and local permitting and licensing requirements are met at all times during all GACC events. The GACC must comply with all federal and state laws, and local ordinances while organizing and participating in the GACC events. Section 7. Independent Contractor Status/ Liability/ Indemnity It is expressly understood and agreed that the CDC has no right of control, supervision, or direction over any work performed by the GACC relating in any way to the GACC's undertaking of any of its events (the "Work"), including but not limited to its employees, agents, contractors, or its subcontractors, nor does the CDC have any control, supervision or direction of the means, methods, sequences, procedures, and techniques utilized to complete any of the Work. There shall be no joint control over the Work. The GACC agrees to fully defend, indemnify and hold harmless the AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 5 OF 9 CDC from any claim, proceeding, cause of action, judgment, penalty, or any other cost or expense arising or growing out of, associated or in connection with the Work. The indemnification includes, but is not limited to, attorney fees incurred by the CDC in defending itself or in enforcing this Agreement. By entering into this Agreement, GACC waives all rights and remedies in law or in equity except to seek enforcement of specific performance, without any right to reimbursement of costs or attorney fees, of the obligations under this Agreement. This provision is not intended to and does not waive any of the CDC's governmental immunities, including immunity from suit and liability. Section 8. Insurance GACC shall procure and maintain for the duration of this Agreement insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property, which may arise from or in conjunction with the performance of the Work or in any way related to the GACC's undertakings performed in connection with the GACC events, including but not limited to coverage for GACC, its agents, representatives, employees, contractors, or subcontractors. The form and limits of such insurance, together with the underwriter thereof in each case, must be acceptable to the CDC but regardless of such acceptance it shall be the responsibility of the GACC to maintain adequate insurance coverage at all times. Failure of the GACC to maintain adequate coverage shall not relieve the GACC of any contractual responsibility or obligation. Each policy shall provide that there will be no alteration or modification which reduces coverage in any way prior to 30 days written notice being given to the CDC. A copy of each policy, or at the CDC's discretion, a certificate of insurance, shall be filed with the CDC Secretary. Section 9. Default 9.01 Events of Default The occurrence, at any time during the term of the Agreement, of any one or more of the following events, shall constitute an Event of Default under this Agreement: (a) the failure of GACC to timely provide the CDC with a properly executed letter of intent in accordance with the terms of this Agreement prior to each event; (b) the failure of the GACC event to occur on the scheduled date, or—if the event cannot occur on the originally scheduled date due to inclement weather—the failure of the GACC event to be rescheduled and occur in accordance with Section 18 of this Agreement; (c) the failure of GACC to provide the CDC with all Sponsorship Benefits enumerated in this Agreement for each event; (d) the failure of GACC to meet each promotional benchmark requirement; AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 6 OF 9 (e) the failure of the CDC to pay the GACC according to the compensation terms of each event when such payment may become due; and (f) the CDC's or GACC's breach or violation of any of the material terms, covenants, representations or warranties contained herein or GACC's failure to perform any material obligation contained herein. 9.02 Uncured Events of Default Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default by CDC that can be cured by the immediate payment of money to GACC, CDC shall have 10 calendar days from receipt of written notice from GACC of an occurrence of such Event of Default to cure same before GACC may exercise any of its remedies as set forth in this Agreement. Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default by GACC that does not include the failure to abide by a deadline or to a failure described in Section 9.01(b), it shall have 10 calendar days from receipt of written notice from CDC of an occurrence of such Event of Default to cure same, or, if same cannot be effectively cured within 10 calendar days and fully and effectively provide CDC with the Sponsorship Benefits, the default may be cured by refunding CDC's entire sponsorship fee, unless such Event of Default creates or contributes to an emergency situation in which injury to persons or property reasonably appears imminent, in which case CDC is immediately entitled to exercise or seek all rights available to it at law or in equity. If with respect to any given event set forth in Section 4 of this Agreement, there is a failure of GACC to meet a deadline or a failure described in Section 9.01(b), the CDC shall be entitled to a full refund of any amounts paid by the CDC to GACC for such event. Section 10. Amendment; Termination This Agreement may not be amended except pursuant to a written instrument signed by both parties. This Agreement shall terminate once both parties shall have completed performance of their respective obligations hereunder. AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 7 OF 9 Section 11. Notice Notice as required by this Agreement shall be in writing delivered to the parties via postage prepaid, U.S. certified mail, return receipt requested, at the addresses listed below: CDC CDC President Anna Community Development Corporation 101 N. Powell Parkway Anna, Texas 75409 GACC GACC Director Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 1256 Anna, Texas 75409 Each party shall notify the other in writing within 10 days of any change in the address information listed in this section. Section 12. No Waiver of Immunity Nothing in this Agreement waives any governmental immunity available to the CDC under Texas law. The provisions of this paragraph are solely for the benefit of the parties hereto and are not intended to create or grant any rights, contractual or otherwise, to any other person or entity. Section 13. Entire Agreement This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between CDC and GACC and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations and/or agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument signed by both parties. Section 14. Governing Law and Venue This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas as to interpretation and performance. Any and all legal action necessary to enforce this Agreement shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Collin County, Texas or in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division. Section 15. Severability The provisions of this Agreement are severable. In the event that any paragraph, section, subdivision, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Agreement shall be found to be contrary to the law, or contrary to any rule or regulation having the force and effect of the law, such decisions shall not affect the remaining portions of this Agreement. AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 8 OF 9 Section 16. Contract Interpretation This Agreement is the result of negotiation between the parties, and shall, in the event of any dispute over the meaning or application of any portion thereof, be interpreted fairly and reasonably, and not to be more strictly construed against one party than another, regardless of which party originally drafted the section in dispute. Time is of the essence with respect to the deadlines set forth in this Agreement. Section 17. Force Majeure If a party is prevented or delayed from performing any of its obligations hereunder due to a natural or manmade event or condition not caused by such party and beyond such party's reasonable control, then such party's performance of those obligations shall be suspended until such time as the event or condition no longer prevents or delays performance. If any event or condition results in the creation of amounts of refuse in excess of ordinary amounts, then the parties shall discuss, but shall not be bound to conclude, terms and conditions for collection of those excess amounts. Section 18. Inclement Weather If the GACC cannot reasonably proceed with an event due to inclement weather, then the GACC shall reschedule the event so that it occurs in reasonably close temporal proximity to the original date scheduled for the event. A failure to so reschedule and hold the event is a material breach of this Agreement. Section 19. Assignment It is understood and agreed that GACC shall not assign, sublet, or transfer any of the rights and duties under the terms of this Agreement without the prior written approval of the CDC. Section 20. Effective Date This Agreement shall be effective upon the date first stated herein, and performance of such Agreement shall begin as soon thereafter as practicable. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, CDC and GACC have executed this Agreement. In Sara Cox Jason Focht Greater Anna Chamber of Commerce CDC President AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP COMMITMENT FOR 2012-2013 PAGE 9 OF 9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Meeting: Member 25, 2012 Budgeted Amount: n/a Item No. 6 Anna Community Development Corporation Agenda Staff Report Staff Contact: Jessica Perkins Exhibits: _X—Yes No AGENDA SUBJECT: Consider/Discuss/Action regarding approving a current fiscal year budget amendment. SUMMARY: The CDC has moved money around to cover a portion of the Buxton Agreement Expenditure and to recognize the bond proceeds issued in August. The total amount of expenditures budgeted for the year was $217,857. The amended budget will cover the fees associated with the sale of the bonds and the Buxton agreement which will increase the expenditures for the 2012 fiscal to $272,807.00 Amending Line Items: 6703 Contract services from $10,000 to $75,000 6711 Travel from $250.00 to $0.00 6753 Legal from $13,500 to $6,500 6761 Dues, Publications from $250.00 to $450.00 6941 Other Capital Expenditures from $30,000 to $27,000 STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends you approve the resolution. p O M 11% N09 V O(MOO P U(� T rM Wf. N O N OM p O 00 O M O N O l V O t h G C' 1 C l V O rn r o i n o r o m m N o O O 8 O O NMND r (O �mmw AQP PMN(O �OMH Cp NOaOAo Oi M qr P Q r.-�ONH 00 OHH O O O 1p (p IO IO�MMN W M M N N��H f 0 N ^ N O W HHHHHHH W I� l0 ww V I V vc M N HH N N eg HHH HHHHRH HHH SNF H d ° N ryR m O O o O << p�piy yy cy N IO 100rNN O� rh <YM tm+l. 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