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03-19 HRA Resolution No. 1286 HRA RESOLUTION NO. 1286 RESOLUTION APPROVING ASSIGNMENT AND SECOND AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CONTRACT FOR PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT BE IT RESOLVED By the Board of Commissioners (the "Board") of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Richfield, Minnesota (the "Authority") as follows: WHEREAS, the Authority and the City of Richfield, Minnesota (the "City") have heretofore approved the establishment of the Urban Village Tax Increment Financing District within the Richfield Redevelopment Project (the "Project") and have adopted a tax increment financing plan for the purpose of financing certain improvements within the Project in an effort to encourage the development of certain designated areas within the City; and WHEREAS, the Authority and the Richfield State Agency, Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the "RSA"), entered into the Amended and Restated Contract for Private Development, dated May 21, 2001 (the "Original Contract"), which affects certain property referred to in the Original Contract as the"Redevelopment Property"; and WHEREAS, the Contract was amended by the First Amendment to Amended and Restated Contract for Private Redevelopment, dated January 25, 2005 (the "First Amendment to Contract," and together with the Original Contract, the "Contract"), between the Authority and Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, formerly a Wisconsin corporation and the successor in interest to the RSA ("M&I"); and WHEREAS, there has been presented before this Board an Assignment and Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Contract for Private Development (the "Assignment and Second Amendment to Contract") proposed to be entered into between BMO Harris Bank N.A., a national banking association and successor by merger to M&I ("BMO"), McDonald's USA, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("McDonald's"), RSA, Woodlake-VEF IV, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and the Authority, pursuant to which BMO will assign its interest under the Contract to a portion of the Redevelopment Property (the "McDonald's Property") to McDonald's as well as the minimum improvements constructed thereon (the "McDonald's Minimum Improvements"), McDonald's will assume the rights, benefits, and certain obligations of liabilities of BMO under the Contract, and BMO will be released from the Contract; and WHEREAS, the Assignment and Second Amendment to Contract also contains amendments to provisions of the Contract with respect to the McDonald's Property and the McDonald's Minimum Improvements; and WHEREAS, the Board is satisfied that the terms of the Assignment and Second Amendment to Contract carry out the intentions of the parties and are necessary and appropriate and are in the best interests of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Richfield, Minnesota that: 1. The Assignment and Second Amendment to Contract is hereby approved in all respects. 2. The Chair and the Executive Director are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Assignment and Second Amendment to Contract for and on behalf of the Authority in substantially the forms now on file with the Community Development Director but with such modifications as shall be deemed necessary, desirable, or appropriate, the execution thereof to constitute conclusive evidence of their approval of any and all modifications therein. 3. The Chair and the Executive Director are hereby authorized to execute and deliver any and all documents deemed necessary to carry out the intentions of this resolution and the Assignment and Second Amendment to Contract. Adopted by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 19t day of March, 2018. V);fi-LI Mary p B. SLS ple, Chair L ATTEST: Erin Vrieze Daniels, Secretary �`