HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 8-87 - 2/10/1987 - LOC/TOUHY-HIGGINS SUB RESOLUTION NO. 8-87
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AN IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 8798
FROM CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 29, 1987
IN THE AMOUNT OF $217,300.00 TO GUARANTEE THE COMPLETION OF
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AT TOUHY-HIGGINS SUBDIVISION
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees
of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, State of
Illinois:
Section 1: That the President and Board of Trustees do hereby authorize
the acceptance of an Irrevocable Letter of Credit No. 8798 from the Citizens
Bank and Trust Company in the amount of $217,300.00 to guarantee completion
of public improvements at the Touhy-Higgins Subdivision in accordance with
plans and specifications with revisions dated October 31, 1986 prepared by
Cowhey, Gudmundson Leder, Ltd. , One Pierce Place, Itasca, Illinois 60143
and approved January 23, 1987. Said Letter of Credit expiring September 29,
1987.
Section 2: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval according to law.
PASSED this 10th day of February 1987.
APPROVED this 10th day of February 1987.
Charles J . Zettek
Village President
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
Village Clerk
Citizens Bank t C, m....
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IRREVOCABLE DOCUMENTARY LETTER OF CREDIT
DATE January 9, 1987
LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 8798
Village of Elk Grove Village COMPLETION GUARANTY
901 Wellington Avenue LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 8798
Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60007 DATE January 9, 1987
AMOUNT $217,300.00
PROJECT Touhy-Higgins Subdivision
COMPLETION DATE July 1 , 1987
EXPIRATION DATE September 29, 1987
Gentlemen:
We hereby establish our Irrevocable Straight Letter of Credit in your favor for
the account of McLennan Commercial Industrial Brokerage Company, 25 North North-
west Highway, Park Ridge, Illinois 60068 hereafter called the "Developer" , in
the aggregate amount of Two Hundred Seventeen Thousand Three Hundred and No/100
Dollars--------- $217,300.00 , U.S. Currency, available by your draft drawn on
sight and marked "Drawn under Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Letter of Credit
No. 8798 dated January 9, 1987". These monies are to guarantee the completion
of public improvements for the following project: Touhy-Higgins Subdivision
(the "Project") described in the engineering plans and specifications with
revisions dated October 31 , 1986, prepared by Cowhey, Gudmundson Leder, Ltd. ,
One Pierce Place, Itasca, Illinois 60143, approved on January 23. 1987
and agreements including any amendments thereof) on the property legally des-
cribed in Exhibit A (attached hereto and made part thereof) . Monies may be
drawn on sight by the Village of Elk Grove Village when accompanied by the
following document:
A signed statement by the Village Manager or any other duly auth-
orized official of the Village of Elk Grove Village certifying
that any portion of the site improvements has not been satisfactorily
completed in accordance with the Approved plans and specifications
with revisions dated October 31 , 1986, prepared by CowheGudmundson
Leder, Ltd. approved on January 23, 1987 and agreements including
any amendments thereof) for the following project: Touhy-Higgins
Subdivision, (the "Project") , on property legally described in Exhibit A.
Attached and made part of) .
IRREVOCABLE DOCUMENTARY LETTER OF CREDIT
Date: January 9, 1987
Page: 2
The improvements in the above described project consist of:
X] Watermain and Appurtenances
QX Sanitary Sewer and Appurtenances
❑X Storm Sewer and Appurtenances
QX Roadway (Curb & Gutter, Pavement)
QX Sidewalk
These improvements itemized above shall be completed on or before July 1 , 1987.
If said improvements have not been properly installed and satisfactorily com-
pleted on or before that date as reasonably determined by the Village Engineer,
then the Village of Elk Grove Village (the "Village") is hereby granted auth-
ority to draw upon this Irrevocable Letter of Credit for the purpose of com-
pleting fully said improvements in accordance with the provisions herein and
above set forth.
The principal amount of this Irrevocable Letter of Credit shall not be reduced
for any public improvements installed or completed unless such reduction is
approved by the Village Engineer in writing and then only in the exact amount
of such payments less 10% for interim maintenance. This remaining amount shall
never be reduced to an amount less than 110% of the estimated costs to complete
the remaining public improvements plus 10% of the cost of the completed public
improvements as a guarantee for maintenance purposes. The Village may submit
its sight drafts as herein above provided without the consent of McLennan
Commercial Industrial Brokerage Company or any other party.
Partial drawings are permitted under this Irrevocable Letter of Credit. Said
drafts may be submitted for payment for a ninety (90) day period folllowing
the completion date of this Irrevocable Letter of Credit and said draft shall
be duly honored upon presentation during the ninety (90) days in accordance
with the terms and provisions herein contained.
If, within thirty (30) days of the date of any demand (made in conformity
with this Irrevocable Letter of Credit) presented, we fail to honor same,
we agree to pay all attorney fees, court costs and other reasonable expenses
incurred by the Village of Elk Grove Village in enforcing the terms of this
Irrevocable Letter of Credit. The amount of each draft must be endorsed
on the reverse side of the original Irrevocable Letter of Credit by the Village
Engineer and attested by the Clerk. This Irrevocable Letter of Credit shall
be utilized to secure the installation of all improvements required under the
Municipal Code of the Village of Elk Grove Village and specified on the
engineering drawings and in the specifications and agreements. This Irrevocable
Letter of Credit shall not operate as a limitation upon the obligation of
McLennan Commercial Industrial Brokerage Company to properly completely install
all improvements required by the Village of Elk Grove Village.
IRREVOCABLE DOCUMENTARY LETTER OF CREDIT
Date: January 9, 1987
Page: 3
It is a condition of this Irrevocable Letter of Credit that it shall be auto-
matically extended for one year from the present expiration date hereof unless
thirty (30) days prior to such expiration date the Village Manager shall notify
the undersigned in writing, certified mail , return receipt requested that he or
she, based upon the advice and supporting documentation from the Village Engineer
that he or she does elect not to arbitrarily request renewal of this Irrevocable
Letter of Credit for such additional one (1 ) year period without due cause.
The undersigned shall notify the Village Manager, by certified mail , return
receipt requested, at least ninety (90) days prior to said expiration date that
said Irrevocable Letter of Credit is about to expire. It is expressly agreed
by the undersigned that the expiration date shall be automatically extended as
shall be required to comply with this notice provision and the requirements
stated previously.
This Irrevocable Letter of Credit is subject to the "Uniform Customs and Practice
for Documentary Credit, the International Chamber of Commerce Publication #400,
most recent revision," except as herein above modified.
We hereby agree with the drawers, indorsers, and bona fide
holders of drafts drawn in compliance with the terms of this S E A L
credit that they shall be honored on presentation.
Dated: January 9, 1987
Issuing F• ancial Instritution: Citizens Bank & Trust Company
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BY: /Commercial Loan Officer
Linda S./Count-
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Developer/Owner
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Developer/Owner
"The undersigned hereby acknowledges the absolute right of the Village
of Elk Grove Village to draw on this Irrevocable Letter of Credit sub-
ject to the conditions herein set forth and waives any right to enjoin
the Village from so proceeding." ,
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Developer/Owner: (1 ) (2) XdILA
res dent Secretary
*Note: (1 ) If propery�is in a trust, attach a copy of the Trust Agreement as an
Exhibit.
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EXHIBIT "A"
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
BEING A SUBDIVISION IN THE WEST HALF OF THE
NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 41
NORTH, RANGE 11, EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL
MERIDIAN IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.