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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 06.hLakeville fuly 30, 2015 AVONLEA AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT August 3, 2015 City Council Meeting Proposed Action Item No. Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Move to approve the Amendment to Development Contract - Avonlea. Passage of this motion will result in amending specified terms of the development contract. Overview The Amended Avonlea Development Contract includes reimbursement to the Developer for stream and wetland restoration projects within the Mattamy development. The Developer will design, permit and construct stream and wetland restoration improvements with construction of the Avonlea public improvements. The City and Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Organization (VRWJPO) will enter into a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) such that the VRWJPO will fund 100% of the stream restoration cost and 50% of the wetland restoration cost. The City will reimburse the Developer 100% of the stream restoration cost and 50% of the wetland restoration cost after the VRWJPO inspects and approves the work. The Developer is responsible for meeting the City's obligations under Article 6 of the JPA between the VRWJPO and the City. The reimbursement amount will not exceed the funding provided by the VRWJPO. Primary Issues to Consider • What is the benefit of the stream and wetland restoration projects? The restoration projects will provide increased floodplain storage, a re -meandered stream, enhanced vegetation and a reduction in the overall runoff rate from the Mattamy development. Supporting Information • Amendment to Development Contract - Avonlea Financial Impact: None Budgeted: Related Documents (CIP, ERP, etc.): Community Values: Good Value for Public Services N/A Source: N/A (reserved for recording information) AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT A VONLEA THIS AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT ("Amendment') is made this day of , 2015, by and between the CITY OF LAKEVILLE, a Minnesota municipal corporation ("City"), and MATTAMY MINNEAPOLIS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as successor by conversion to MATTAMY (MINNEAPOLIS) PARTNERSHIP, a Minnesota general partnership (the "Developer"). 1. The Development Contract dated , 20_, and filed for record with the Dakota County Recorder on , 2015, as Document No. for the plat of Avonlea (the "Development Contract") shall remain in full force and effect except as specifically amended herein. 2. Paragraph 28 of the Development Contract is amended to read as follows: 28. WETLANDS. The wetland delineation approved on September 10, 2013, identified four wetland areas on the parent parcels. A wetland replacement plan was approved April 7, 2015. The replacement plan identified 0.17 acres of wetland impacts necessary for the development of the property. The required replacement of 0.34 acres is proposed to be withdrawn from the Thomas Mariska Wetland Bank (Acct. # 1473) in Waseca County Major Watershed #38 in Bank Service Area #8. There are no 182818v] Pagel of 2 credits available in major watershed #38 (Dakota). No wetland impacts can take place until the all of the requirements for the Wetland Conservation Act have been fulfilled. The Developer and the City of Lakeville are coordinating with the Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Organization ("VRWJPO") to improve the watercourse located in Outlots F, G, and I and wetlands located in Outlot K by increasing flood plain storage, re -meandering the stream, enhancing the vegetation, and decreasing the overall runoff rate from the site. The design will be completed by the Developer and reviewed by necessary agencies, and the improvements will occur concurrently with the construction of the plat. The City of Lakeville and the VRWJPO will enter into a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) such that the VRWJPO will provide funding for 100% of the stream restoration cost and 50% of the wetland restoration cost. The Developer is responsible for meeting the City's Obligations under Article 6 of the JPA between the VRWJPO and the City of Lakeville for the Middle Creek restoration project and wetland restoration project within the Mattamy Homes Avonlea Development. The City will reimburse the Developer 100% of the cost of the stream restoration improvements and 50% of the wetland restoration improvements after the VRWJPO has inspected the improvements and determines that the work has been completed to the standards outlined in the JPA. The reimbursement amount will not exceed the funding provided by the VRWJPO. The Developer is responsible for the establishment of the wetlands, buffers and waterways. All previously disturbed wetland and wetland buffer shall be planted with a native seed mix. The Developer must post a $21,900.00 security at the time of final plat approval to ensure seeding is established within the Stream Buffer in Outlots F, G, I and K. The Developer must also post a $16,750.00 security at the time of final plat approval to ensure seeding is established for Wetland Restoration in Outlot K. Native seed, trees and shrubs will also be planted throughout the buffer and restoration areas. During the first five (5) full growing seasons, except where the City has determined vegetation establishment is acceptable, the owner or applicant must replant buffer vegetation where the vegetative cover is less than ninety percent (90%). All wetlands, watercourses and required buffers will be placed in Outlots dedicated to the City. Natural Area signs will be placed along rear property lines adjacent to the wetlands, buffers 182818vl Page 2 of 2 and ponding areas. The Developer shall post a $9,000.00 security at the time of final plat approval to ensure the placement of Natural Area signs. 3. Except as specifically provided herein, the Development Contract remain unchanged and in full force and effect. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Development Contract. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed this day of .2015. [The remainder of this page has been intentionally left blank. Signature pages follow.] 18281 Svl Paf;e 3 of 2 CITY OF LAKEVILLE 130 (SEAL) AND STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. COUNTY OF DAKOTA ) Matt Little, Mayor Charlene Friedges, City Clerk The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of , 2015, by Matt Little and by Charlene Friedges, the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Lakeville, a Minnesota municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation and pursuant to the authority granted by its City Council. NOTARY PUBLIC 1 828 iso] Paae 4 of 2 DEVELOPER: MATTAMY MINNEAPOLIS LLC Its STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. COUNTY OF DAKOTA ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of 2015, by the of Mattamy Minneapolis LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as successor by conversion to Mattamy (Minneapolis) Partnership, a Minnesota general partnership, on its behalf. NOTARY PUBLIC DRAFTED BY: CAMPBELL, KNUTSON Professional Association 317 Eagandale Office Center 1380 Corporate Center Curve Eagan, MN 55121 Telephone: 651-452-5000 AMP/cjh 182818vi Pap -e 5 of MORTGAGE CONSENT TO DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT PREMIER BANK, a Minnesota banking corporation, which holds a mortgage on the subject property, the development of which is governed by the foregoing Development Contract, agrees that the Development Contract shall remain in full force and effect even if it forecloses on its mortgage. Dated this STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF day of , 2015. )ss. PREMIER BANK By. Its: The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 2015, by , the _ Bank, a Minnesota banking corporation, on behalf of said corporation. NOTARY PUBLIC DRAFTED BY: CAMPBELL KNUTSON Professional Association 317 Eagandale Office Center 1380 Corporate Center Curve Eagan, Minnesota 55121 651-452-5000 AMP/cjh day of , of Premiere 182818v1 Page 6 of 2