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Amendment No. 2 with AR&J SOBE, LLC,~DD~~ ~6s,~~ AMENDMENT N0.2 TO THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MWMI BEACH, FLORIDA AND AR8~J SOBE, LLC DATED MAY 18, 2005 This Adment No. 2 to the Development Agreement made and entered this o~_day of ~c~G~, 2007, by and between the CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, a Municipal Corporation existing under the laws of the State of Florida, having its principal offices at 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139 (hereinafter referred to as CITY), and AR$~J SOBS, LLC., a Florida limited liability company, having offices at 2665 South Bayshore Drive, Suite 1200, Coconut Grove, Florida, 33133 (hereinafter referred to as DEVELOPER). RECITALS A. AR8~J Sobs, LLC {Developer) anticipates constructing a project on the land bordered by 5~' Street, 6"' Street, Alton Road and Lenox Avenue, (which includes the Alley, as defined below) containing a grocery store and other retail, commercial, office and/or restaurant uses and parking garage {the Project). B. On February 23, 2005, in consideration of the public benefits provided by Developer, the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2005-25$27, approving and authorizing the vacation of the City's rights to an alley located adjacent to the proposed Project (the Alley). C. Developer and City agreed to the terms and conditions for vacating the Alley; Resolution No. 2005-25827 also approved and authorized the parties to execute a Vacation Agn~ement. D. On May 18, 2005, in consideration of the public benefits provided by Developer, the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2005-25899, approving and authorizing a Development Agreement for the Project by and between the City and Developer. E. On July 12, 2006, pursuant to Resolution No. 2006- 26246, the Mayor and City Commission approved Amendment No. 1 to the Alley Vacation Agreement, said amendment providing for uniformity of dates in the Vacation Agreement to coincide with the dates in the Development Agreement, with respect to the Developer's deadline within which to execute a supermarket lease for the Project and for commencement of construction of the Project. F. On February 14, 2007, pursuant to Resolution No. 2007-26471, the Mayor and City Commission approved Amendment No. 2 to the Vacation Agreement, said amendment further providing for uniformity of dates in the Vacation Agreement to coincide with the dates in the Development Agreement, with respect to the Developer's deadline within which to execute the supermarket lease and for commencement of construction of the Project. G. Developer previously obtained aone-year extension to obtain a building permit from the Historic Preservation and Design Review Boards, said extension expiring on February 17, 2007, which building permit was timely obtained by Developer. H. On March 14, 2007, pursuant to Resolution No. 2007-26492, the Mayor and City Commission approved a First Amendment to the Development Agreement, said amendment providing for, among other things, extensions to the dates, respectively, for commencement and completion of construction of the Project. I. The following Amendment No. 2 to the Development Agreement is being proposed to adjust the parking space allocation between the City and Developer applicable to the Project; increase the City's Transit Facility Contribution; allocate to the City the responsibility to pay for certain metered parking 2 spaces contiguous to the Project previously in part payable by the Developer; allocate to the City the responsibility to pay for certain legal fees and costs of drafting and recording a Declaration of Condominium applicable to part of the Project previously in part payable by the Developer; and re- allocating revenues and operating expenses of the Project consistent with the adjustment to the parking space ratio between the City and Developer. NOW. THEREFORE. the parties hereto, and in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants, agreements, terms, and conditions herein contained, and other good and valuable consideration, the respect and adequacy are hereby acknowledged, do agree as follows: 1. ABOVE RECITALS. The above recitals are true and correct and are inaorpora#ed as a part of this Amendment No. 2. 2. MODIFICATIONS. A. The following terms in Article 1, entitled "Definitions," of the Development Agreement are amended as follows: (i) °City Spaces° means the ~ l~ parking spaces within the Transit Faality that are to be conveyed to the City and located substantially as shown on Exhibit "1" hereto. The City Spaces shall be comprised of the City Supermarket Spaces" and tlCity Non-Supermarket Spaces", as defined below. Anything in this Agn:ement to the contrary notwithstanding, in order to satisfy potential FAR, parking and governmental requirements, up to 14 (the precise number of which shalt be determined by Developer based on the governmental parking requirements imposed for the issuance of the building permits and final certificate of occupancy for the Project, not to exceed 14) of the City Non- Supermarket Spaces shall be owned jointly by the City and the Developer as tenants in common, eac~t as to an undivided 50% interest (and Developer shall retain said 50% interest when it conveys said up to 14 spaces to City), but (i) for purposes of City's 3 Transit Facility Contribution, the allocation of Revenues and Operating Expenses, allocation of payment in the event of condemnation, determination of the purchase price in the event of a sale and all similar purposes under the Declaration, City shall be deemed the sole owner of such up to 14 spaces, (ii) Developer shall, to the extent an exemption from taxes would otherwise be available in respect of said up to 14 spaces, pay any taxes in respect of said spaces (otherwise, City shall pay taxes on said spaces), (iii) Developer may, at any time convey its interest in any or all of said up to 14 spaces to the City for no additional consideration, and the City shall accept such conveyance and (iv) such up to 14 spaces shall, at developer's option, be the last spaces to be reconveyed to Developer in the case of a condemnation, and if any of said up to 14 spaces are at any time condemned, City shall, for no consideration, convey to Developer, at Developer's option, an equivalent interest in other City Non- Supermarket Spaces (or Supermarket Spaces, if there are no more City Non-Supermarket Spaces) so that Developer will continue to own, after the condemnation, if it so elects, up to the same number of spaces that it owned prior to the condemnation as a 50°lo CO-tenant. The provisions of the foregoing will be incorporated into and implemented by the Declaration at the time of its preparation. Further, anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if Developer, in order to satisfy potential FAR, parking and governmental requirements, requires more than the 14 spaces provided for above based on the governmental parking requirements imposed for the issuance of the building permits and final certificate of occupancy for the Project, the Parties shall negotiate in good faith to attempt to arrive at a mutually satisfactory solution, failing which Developer may unilaterally reduce the number of City Non-Supermarket Spaces to be sold to the City under this Agreement by the amount of the shortage in parking spaces required by Developer, whereupon the City's Transit Facility Contribution allocable to parking spaces shall be 4 reduced by an amount equal to the per parking space amount multiplied by the reduction in the number of parking spaces sold by the Developer to the City (and Developer shall promptEy reim burse the City for any excess payment paid by the City in respect therefore, if any). (ii) °City's Transit Facility Contribution° shall mean approximately 27 000 $~396:A3 per parking space (being calculated by taking 513500,000 $8~-,~4A and dividing same by the actual number of City Spaces) constituting the City Spaces plus an additional sum equal to the actual Hard Costs and Soft Costs incurred by Developer for the City Elevator plus an additional sum equal to the actual Hard Costs and Soft Costs incurred by Developer for the Transit Facility Dedication Area Finishes (but in no event to exceed $356,187.60 for the City Elevator and $118,204.80 for the Transit Facility Dedication Area Finishes) plus the additional sum of $333,333 for the Transit Facility Dedication Area, all of which shall be disbursed by City pursuant to Section 6.2 of this Agreement. Reference in the Development Agreement to the amount of the "City's Transit Facility Contri ution° indudina. but not limited tq Sections 5.3 and Section 12.1(f}. shall be 514,307.725.40. (iii) °Developer Spaces" means all parking spaces (currently contemplated to be approximately 581 546) located within the Transit Facility except for the City Spaces, and located substantially as shown on Exhibit "I" hereto. The Developer Spaces shall include a portion of the City Code required parking spaces for the contemplated supermarket user. The Developer Spaces shall not include any of the City Spaces that are co-owned by Developer as tenant in common with the City. B. Section 6.2.1(iv} of the Development Agreement is modified to provide that the City agrees, simultaneously with thesatisfaction of the Conditions, to pay the cost of removal of six (6) metered on street parking spaces on the south side of 6"' Street between Lenox Avenue and Alton Road, at a cost to the City of $90,000 5 {$15,000 per space). Developer is no longer responsible for its one-half share of metered parking space removal cost under Section 6.2.1(iv) (i.e., a cost of $45,000 for cost of rem oval of three (3) metered on street parking spaces), nor, accordingly, shall Developer be entitled to any reimbursement, refund, and/or credit, as a result of the City's agreement to undertake same, and any such monies shall inure to the benefit of the City. C. Section 6.3(c)(i) and (ii) of the Development Agreement regarding "Declaration Costs," is modified to provide that the City shall solely pay (i) the legal fees and cost of drafting the condominium documents, whether to Greenberg Traurig or such other law firm acceptable to the City (estimated to be approximately $30,000, assuming minimal negotiation and redrafting), and (ii) the cost of recording the Declaration. D. The third sentence of Section 4(e)(iii) of Exhibit "E° of the Development Agreement ("Material Terms of Declaration"} is modified as follows: The cost of maintaining, repairing, insuring, and, when necessary, replacing those portions of the Property (or components thereof), including the Garage, as enumerated on Schedule 1 not technically a part of the Retail Space (the "Operating Expenses°), shall be allocated to the Garage and shall ultimately be payable by the City and Developer in proportion to the number of City Spaces and Retail Spaces owned by each from time to time in relation to the total of all Retail Space and City Spaces in the Garage from time to time (initially, the City will pay 500/1081 = 46.25°~ and Developer will pay 53.750 _ o ° based on contemplated 1081 total parking spaces in the Garage; the City's share shall hereinafter be referred to as the "City Fraction", and shall be adjusted from time to time if and at the time, if any, that the ratio of City Spaces to Developer Spaces changes). E. Schedule 1 to Exhibit "E° of the Development Agreement ("Material Terms of Declaration°) is modified to incorporate Section 2(D) above. 3. OTHER PROVISIONS. All other provisions of the Development Agreement, as amended, are unchanged. 6 4. DEFINED TERMS. Capitalized terms shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Agreement unless othervvise defined herein. 5. RATIFICATION. The CITY and DEVELOPER ratify the terms of the Development Agreement, as amended by this Amendment No. 2. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment No. 2 to be executed in their names by their duly authorized officials as of the date first set forth above. ATTEST: CITY OF MIAMI BEACH By City Clerk 'llt(,e, Mayor k1a ,l a w~N' Robert Parcher ATTEST: DEVELOPER: AR$J SOBE PA a Florida limited Berkowitz Limii fi, LLC company, by tnership, its z, LLC, its manager by genera! partni ®:_~ C~ BY Signature JefFrey L. r~rnntz~ Manager T Print Nametfitle APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE ~ & FOR EXECUTION 7 /v7 ~e F:~atboWCoURWGREEMNT~Sth and Altar (Potarrdcin) -Amend. #2 to Dev. Agreement (FINAL).doc