Title
Eastland Mall Redevelopment - Amendment to Extend the Pre-Development Agreement
 
Action
Action:
A.                     Authorize the City Manager to amend the existing pre-development agreement with Crosland Southeast to extend the expiration date to June 30, 2020, and 
 
B.                     Authorize the City Manager to extend the agreement for up to two, six-month terms.
 
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Tracy Dodson, City Manager’s Office
Todd DeLong, Economic Development
 
Explanation 
§                     City Council authorized the City Manager to negotiate and execute a pre-development agreement with Crosland Southeast on October 22, 2018.
-                     The agreement was executed on January 14, 2019, and
-                     On August 31, 2019, the agreement allowed for a one time, four-month extension to December 31, 2019.
§                     The scope of the pre-development agreement comprised the following:
-                     Community Communications and Engagement,
-                     Physical Site Investigation,
-                     Project Envisioning / Master Planning,
-                     Civil Engineering, and
-                     Fiscal Impact.
§                     The total estimated cost of the work remains between $550,000 and $600,000.
§                     Per the original agreement, the city shall reimburse 50 percent of the completed expenditures subject to a not-to-exceed amount of $250,000.
§                     The project is progressing, and additional time is requested to finalize pre-development activities and the terms of a development agreement.
§                     This extension to the agreement does not require additional funding. 
 
Fiscal Note 
Funding:  General Capital Investment Plan