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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6236: DEVELOPER PARTICIPATION CONTRACT WITH H & P ENGINEERING & BUILDERS, INC. P. O. No.6236 06/04/12 ht ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AS IT PERTAINS TO A DEVELOPER PARTICIPATION CONTRACT WITH H & P ENGINEERING & BUILDERS, INC. WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance 05 -37, the City shall enter into a Developer Participation Contract with H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc.; and WHEREAS, H & P Engineering & Builders is the owner of lots, as denoted in Exhibit "A ", and WHEREAS, thirty -three (33) single family residential units will be built with a deadline of December 31, 2018; and WHEREAS, the road or roads (i.e., Lake Arthur Drive & Lakeland Drive), water lines, sanitary sewer lines, storm sewers lines, ground raising, catch basins, other storm sewer construction, street lighting and electrical, underground utility extension, landscaping, paving, sidewalk to access pond, pond and pond landscaping and other ancillary improvements were to commence construction on or before January 1, 2013; and WHEREAS, the City's participation should not exceed the amount of $229,200. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 1 CITY OF PORT ARTHUR: Section 1. 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HAP Builders Developer 1 _ • 4 Exhibit"B" z.po6236 STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § DEVELOPER PARTICIPATION CONTRACT WITH H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur and H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. desire to enter into Developer Participation Contract pursuant to Chapter 212, Subchapter C, Sections 212.071 to 212.074 of the Texas Local Government Code, V.T.C.A.; and WHEREAS, H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. is the owner of lots, as denoted in Exhibit "A" and plans to construct thirty - three (33) single family residences; and WHEREAS, the improvements to be constructed by H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will be the completion of a road or roads, water lines, sanitary sewer lines, storm sewer lines, ground raising, catch basins, other storm sewer construction, street lighting and electrical, underground utility extensions, landscaping, paving, sidewalk to access pond, pond and pond landscaping and other ancillary improvements as is required by City Code and professional engineering analysis; and WHEREAS, once these improvements are constructed to City specifications, they will be deeded to the City of Port Arthur as public improvements without any liens or encumbrances; and WHEREAS, H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. is requesting that the City of Port Arthur participate in the cost of these Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh improvements as to develop these lots so that at least thirty - three (33) single family residential units will be built in the area denoted as Exhibit "A" by H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. with a deadline of December 31, 2018. NOW THEREFORE, the City of Port Arthur and H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. agree to the following: Section 1: The facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct. Section 2: On or before January 1, 2013, the developer will immediately commence construction and immediately clear and grub the site. The developer will also take such action as to maintain the progress of the construction without delay and stoppages. Section 3: H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will execute a performance bond for the construction of the improvements to ensure completion of the project. The performance bond will be in the amount of $800,000. The bond must be executed by a corporate surety in accordance with Chapter 2253 of the Government Code. The City will be a beneficiary of said performance bond. H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will have liability insurance of $1,000,000, and hold the City harmless from its construction activities. Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh 2 Section 4: The City of Port Arthur will pay for 30% of the following costs, with the total reimbursement by the City not to exceed $229,200 out of a projected cost for the public improvements of $764,000 on the following: • Engineering & Final Design • Environmental and Geo Technical Studies • Road or roads, water lines, sanitary sewer lines, storm sewer lines, ground raising, catch basins, other storm sewer construction, street lighting and electrical, underground utility extensions, landscaping, paving, sidewalk to access pond, pond and pond landscaping and other ancillary improvements. The City's share of these costs will be paid within thirty (30) days after these improvements and these studies have been completed in accordance with the City's Code of Ordinances and the public improvements have been accepted by the City. The City will receive a copy of all of the studies. H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will complete these improvements by December 31, 2018. Section 5: H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will enter into construction agreements to perform the improvements delineated in this agreement. If H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. uses its own resources or a related construction company, it must provide information and documentation that the costs thereof are equal to or less than if it was bid out, as to avoid Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh 3 the undue loading of costs, collusion or fraud as prohibited by Section 212.074 Texas Local Government Code. Also, all plans and specifications for public improvements will need to be approved by the City as is required of other developers. The City has the option to construct the public improvements, with H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. reimbursing the City for its share of the costs. Section 6: So long as H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. is in substantial compliance with the timetable in this Agreement, the City and H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. agree that the City will waive building permit fees, water tap fees, and sewer tap fees. Section 7. If H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc., or affiliated companies, does not build (construction completed and certificate of occupancy issued) at least thirty -three (33) single family residences on the tract in Exhibit "A" by December 31, 2018, then H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will repay the City as follows: Amount to be repaid equals the number of homes not built divided by 33 times the amount of moneys that the City has paid for the improvements and the amount of monies that the City has waived in building permit fees, water tap fees, and sewer tap fees. Section 8: Pursuant to Section 212.072 Local Government Code, the total cash participation of the City shall not exceed Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh 4 thirty percent (30%) of the total contract price for the proposed public improvements for said subdivision and this agreement provides a total cash incentive of less than 30%. H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. estimates the total contract price for the proposed public improvements to be over $764,000. Notwithstanding, the City's total reimbursement shall not exceed $229,200 in cash reimbursements. The total cash incentives and waivers for building permit fees, water tap fees, and sewer tap fees will not exceed thirty percent (30 %) of the total contract price for the proposed public improvements. Section 9. It is an essential term of this agreement that the single family residences will be sold on the market and not to any person or other organization that will take it off the tax rolls. Section 10: All of H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc's. books and other records, as they pertain to this project and public improvements that the City participates in, shall be available for inspection by the City, all as provided for by Section 212.074(b) Local Government Code. Section 11: This agreement will be construed in accordance with the laws of Texas, as well as the Ordinances of the City of Port Arthur. Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh 5 Section 12: The venue of all causes of action will be in Jefferson County, Texas. Section 13: The homes to be built shall be sold to homebuyers without regard to race, religion or national origin, and H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. will comply with the fair housing laws, as delineated under Chapter 46 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Port Arthur, and as described by State and Federal Law. Section 14: Reasonable delays (not to exceed thirty(30) days) in the performance of this Agreement may be approved by the City Manager, so long as the delays are not caused by the Y g g Y Y acts or omissions of H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. Section 15: Notice to the parties shall be as follows: TO: CITY OF PORT ARTHUR ATTN: John Comeaux Acting City Manager 444 Fourth Street P. 0. Box 1089 Port Arthur, TX 77641 -1089 TO: H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. ATTN: Habash Shomalzadeh 4506 Kandywood Drive Port Arthur, TX 77642 Phone: (409) -466 -6304 hpshomal @aol.com Section 16: The City makes no representation as to the marketability of said tracts or the suitability of them as single family residences. H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. Developer Participation Contract Hasan Shomalzadeh 6 has relied on its own feasibility studies thereon and its own inspection as to the condition and existence of the utilities on or adjacent to the property. Section 17: If the City does not comply with the terms of this Agreement, then H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. may terminate this agreement with thirty (30) days written notice. If H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. does not comply with the terms of this Agreement, then the City may terminate this agreement with thirty (30) days written notice. Section 18. The Developer certifies that they have not and will not knowingly employ an "undocumented worker" which means an individual who, at the time of employment, is not lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States or authorized under law to be employed in that manner in the United States. The Developer acknowledges that it has reviewed Chapter 2264, Texas Government Code, and hereby affirmatively agrees to repay the amount of any incentive with interest at the rate of ten percent (l00) per annum, not later than the 120 day after the date the City notifies the Developer of a violation. The Developer acknowledges the City may bring a civil action as to recover any amounts owed under this Chapter, and further acknowledges that the City may recover court costs and Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh reasonable attorney's fees incurred in bringing an action under Section 2264.101, Texas Government Code. Section 19: The City shall not give any other incentives on this property, either directly or indirectly and any other incentives are rescinded. Section 20: H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. shall provide opportunities to Port Arthur contractors to bid on or to provide quotes for the building of the improvements and the homes. Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh 8 SIGNED AND AGREED TO on this the day of 2012. H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. By: (Printed Name) ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF § BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day, personally appeared known to me to be the person whose name is described in the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he /she executed the same as the act and deed of H & P Engineering & Builders, Inc. for the purposes and considerations therein expressed, and the capacities therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this the day of , 2012. Notary Public, State of Texas Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh 9 SIGNED AND AGREED TO on this the day of 2012. CITY OF PORT ARTHUR By: JOHN A. COMEAUX, P.E.,ACTING CITY MANAGER ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § BEFORE ME, the undersigned Notary Public, on this day, personally appeared John A. Comeaux, P.E., Acting City Manager, known to me to be the P erson whose name is described in the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he /she executed the same as the act and deed of the City of Port Arthur, for the purposes and considerations therein expressed, and the capacities therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this the day of , 2012. Notary Public, State of Texas Developer Participation Contract_Hasan Shomalzadeh io