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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2017-083 Resolution Accepting Public Utilities within the Automotorplex DevelopmentMember Pederson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF MEDINA RESOLUTION 2017-83 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PUBLIC UTILITIES WITHIN THE AUTOMOTORPLEX DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the City of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and existing under the laws of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, Medina MP, LLC (the "Developer") is constructing improvements within the platted development known as the AutoMotorPlex for the purpose of constructing automotive storage facilities; and WHEREAS, the Developer and the City have previously entered into an agreement dated May 10, 2017 (the "Development Agreement") related to the development of the Subdivision; and WHEREAS, consistent with the terms of the Agreement, the Developer has completed construction of sanitary sewer and watermain infrastructure improvements (the "Improvements"), to serve the units within the Development; and WHEREAS, the city engineer has inspected the Improvements and determined that they have been constructed in accordance with the plans incorporated in the Development Agreement; and WHEREAS, as required by the Development Agreement, the Developer or the Developer's contractor will be required to submit a warranty bond regarding repair or replacement of any defects in the Improvements for two years from the date of this resolution. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Medina, Minnesota as follows: 1. The City hereby accepts the Improvements as public improvements and shall maintain them, except as provided for herein. 2. The Developer shall remain responsible to repair or replace defective portions of the Improvements if they show signs of failure for two years from the date of this resolution, normal wear and tear excepted. 3. If the Developer shall fail to repair or replace defective portions of the Improvements as required herein and pursuant to the Development Agreement, the City shall utilize the warranty bond for such purpose. Resolution No. 2017-83 October 17, 2017 4. Upon receipt of the warranty bond and at the discretion of the city engineer, the City authorizes the release of the letter of credit for the Subdivision Improvements. 5. The terms and conditions of the letter from the city engineer dated October 5, 2017 attached hereto as Exhibit A are hereby incorporated into this resolution and made a part hereof. 6. City staff and consultants are authorized and directed to take all steps necessary or convenient to carry out the intent and purpose of this resolution. Dated: October 17, 2017. Attest: By: Jodi . Gallup, City Clerk By: Bob Mitchell, Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Anderson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Anderson, Cousineau, Martin, Mitchell, Pederson And the following voted against same: None Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Resolution No. 2017-83 2 October 17, 2017 Exhibit A WSB 701 Xenia Avenue South I Suite 300 I Minneapolis, MN 55416 I (763) 541-4800 October 5, 2017 Mr. Bruno Silikowski Medina MP, LLC 2800 Niagara Lane N Plymouth, MN 55447 Re: AutoMotorPlex — Warranty Bond Request City Project No. SD-16-188, WSB Project No. 3433-240 Dear Mr. Silikowski: WSB &Associates, Inc., the City of Medina's engineering consultant (Engineer), has observed the installation and testing of the waterma in and sanitary sewer utilities (Improvements) for the AutoMotorPlex development in accordance with the plans and as required by the Development Agreement. The City Council must formally accept the improvements by resolution at a regularly scheduled council meeting. Prior to acceptance of the Improvements by the City Council, the developer is required to submit a two- year warranty bond for 100% of the construction costs of the sanitary sewer and watermain improvements. At this time, the warranty bond shall be in the amount of $249,000.00 based on the construction cost estimates previously provided by the developer's engineer. City staff and the Engineer will consider a reduction in the Letter of Credit (LOC) after the City Council formally accepts the Subdivision Improvements. Please submit the warranty bond effective for two calendar years to the attention of City Administrator Scott Johnson at Medina City Hall. The approval of the LOC reduction will be contingent upon receipt of the warranty bond. Sincerely, WSB & Associates, inc. 4„9„,,z- Jim Stremel, P.E. City Engineer Resolution No. 2017-83 3 October 17, 2017 L)