HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 51-83 - 8/9/1983 - LOC ACCEPT/WOODLAND SQUARERESOLUTION NO. 51-83
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AN IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT FROM THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MOUNT PROSPECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $71,500-00
TO GUARANTEE THE MAINTENANCE OF COMPLETED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE
WOODLAND SQUARE OFFICE COMPLEX
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 a Letter of Credit from the First National Bank of Mount
Prospect in the amount of $71,500.00 to guarantee the maintenance of public
improvements in the development known as the Woodland Square Office Complex
as fully described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof in
accordance with engineering plans prepared by the Chia Company of Engineers
and approved by the Village of Elk Grove Village dated December 17, 1980,
reissued December 20, 1982 and revised June 3, 1983. Said Letter of Credit
becoming effective July 12, 1983 and expiring December 31, 1985.
SECTION 2: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage an approval according to law.
PASSED this 9th day of
August
1983.
APPROVED this — 9th day of August —1 1983.
Charles J. Zettek
Village President
ATTEST:
Patricia S. Smith
Village Clerk
REC-;VED E. G. V
First National Bank
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IRREVOCABLE
LETTER OF
CREDIT
Village of Elk Grove Village
901 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Gentlemen:
letter of Credit # 207
Date: July 12, 1983
Amount: $71,500.00
Project: Woodland Square
Office Complex
Completion Date: 9/30/85
Expiration Date: 12/31/85
We hereby establish our Irrevocable Straight Letter of Credit in your favor for the
Account of "Woodland Square Development Ltd., Inc.", 720 Hiawatha Court, Mount
Prospect, Illinois 60056, hereafter called the "Developer", in the aggregate amount
of $71,500.00 U.S. Currency available by your draft drawn on sight and marked
"Drawn under Document Letter of Credit, number 207 , dated July 12, 1983
These monies are to guarantee the completion of Public Improvements for the
following project: Woodland Square Office Complex described in the engineering
plans and specifications dated 12/17/80, reissued 12/20/82 and revised 6/3/83
prepared by the Chia Co. of Engineers, located at 701 E. Irving Park Road, Suite
203, Roselle, Illinois 60172, approved by the Village Engineer and agreements
(including any amendments thereof) on the property legally described 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 authorized
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 revised and pre-
pared by Chia Co. of Engineers, 701 E. Irving Park Road, Suite 203, Roselle,
Illinois 60172 and any agreements (including any amendments thereof) for the
following project; Woodland Square Office Complex (the Project), on property
legally described in Exhibit A (attached and made part of).
The improvements in the above described project consist of:
Watermain and appurtenances
Sanitary sewer services
Storm sewer and appurtenances
Roadway (curb & gutter, pavement)
Sidewalk
Street lights and signs
Parkway trees and sod
Excavation (soil erosion control/stockpile)
LETTER OF CREDIT #207 Page 2
These improvements itemized above shall be completed on or before September 30, 1985.
If said improvements have not been properly installed and satisfactorily completed on
or before that date as reasonably determined by the Village Engineer, then the village
of Elk Grove Village (the village) is hereby granted authority to draw upon this
Irrevocable Letter of Credit for the purpose of completing 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 with supporting waivers, liens and affidavits from
contractors or subcontractors furnishing material or performing work to complete these
improvements. 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 consent of the
"Developer" 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 following the completion date of
this Irrevocable Letter of Credit and said draft shall be duly honored upon presenta-
tion during the ninety (90) days in accordance with the terms and provisions herein con-
tained. 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 the
"Developer" to properly completely install all improvements required by the Village
of Elk Grove Village.
It is a condition of this Irrevocable Letter of Credit that it shall be automatically
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 request renewal of this Irrevocable Letter of Credit for such additional
one (1) year period. Such election will not be made 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 #290,most
LETTER OF CREDIT #207 Page 3
recent revision", except as hereinabove modified.
We hereby agree with the drawers, indorsers, and bona fide holders of drafts drawn
in compliance with the terms of this credit that they shall be honored on presenta-
tion.
First National, Bank of Mount
BY:
S. West" Vice)Pres
Attest:
Developer/Owner
"The undersigned hereby acknowledges the absolute right
of the Village of Elk Grove Village to draw on this
Irrevocable Letter of Credit subject to the conditions
herein set forth and waives any right to enjoin the
village from so proceeding."
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