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R98-066RESOLUTION NO. R98-~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A LETTERS OF CREDIT SUBMITTED BY HOME DEPOT EXPO DESIGN CENTER, AND ISSUED BY FIRST UNION BANK, (NO. S117968) IN THE AMOUNTS OF $8,415.00, AS SURETY FOR COMPLETION OF REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, upon recommendation of staff, does hereby accept Letter of Credit No. S117968 issued by First Union Bank in the amount of $8,415.00 as surety for the completion of paving, grading, and drainage in accordance w/th the City's Land Development Regulations for the project known as the Home Depot Expo Design Center located at S.W. 8t~ Street and Purple Heart Lane in Boynton Beach, Florida; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY TIlE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida hereby approves and accepts Letter of Credit No. S117968, submitted by Home Depot Expo Design Center and issued by First Union Bank in the amount of $8,415.00. Section 2. That this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~' day of April, 1998. ~~~~ot Expo-S117968 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA ~? Mayor ,_z// ~ ¢ Mayor Pro Tem Commissioner AMENDMENT TO IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT MARCH 23, 1998 :, :,i. CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH BUILOING DEPARTMENT --. 100 EAST BOYNTON BEACH BLVO BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33425 LETTER OF' CREDIT NO. Sl17968 GIENTI...EMEN: WE AMEND OUR ABOVE REFERENCED LETTER OF' CREDIT ISSUED IN YOUR FAVOR FOR THE ACCOUNT OF HOME DEPOT U,S.A., IN[:, AS FOLLOWS: -DOCUMEi~TARY REQUIREMENT :~:1 OELETEO IN ITS ENTIRETY AND RESTATED AS F:OLLOWS: 1. A STATEMENT PURPORTEDLY SIGNEr) 8Y AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF. THE CITY OF 80YNTON BEACH BUILDING DEPARTMENT STATING "THE FUf<OS DRAWN U~DER THIS LETTER OF C~EDIT 'ARe NEEDED TO PA'/ TO EXISTING cURBING, OVERLA~ EXISTING LANE, AND FOR RE~iTORATE OF TRAFFIC I~LACCORDANCE wITH CITY'S LAND MA~Ni:ENANCE OEVELOPM[-ZNT CODE SECTION 8 IN CONNECTION"' WITH THE PROPOSED' HOME DEPOT EXPO OESIGN CENTER AT S.W.' EIGHTH STREET AND PURPLE HEART WA~' AND HOME DEPOT U.S,A.~ INC~ HAS FAIL. ED TO COMPLETE THE WORK S'T'ATEB"; AND, iLN FOR AUTO-RENEWAL PROVISION -NUMBER OF DAYS FOR NOTIFICIAT-'I~ A~ENOED FROM 30 TO 90 AN;] THE FOL. LOWING ADDED THEREAFTER; NO PR LE TH SI AU DIE 'TH CR E:X TICE 'T'O THE CITY THAT I'HIS LETTER OF' CREDIT WII_L EXPIRE, IOR 'l"O TFIE PERFOI~-MANCE OF THE OBLIGATIONS GUARANTEED BY 'fl--liS fTER OF CREDIT, SHALL BE DEEI"iED A DEFAULT AND SHALL ENTITLE E CITY TO COLLECT ON THIS LETTER OF C~EDIT BY PRESENTATION OF GHT DRAFT(S> AND A STATEMENT PURPORTEDLY SIGNEO BY' AN i'HORIZED REPRESENTATIVE DF THE CITY OF 80YNTON BEACH BUILDING PARTMENT STATING "WE ARE IN REC. EIPT OF NON-RENEWAL NOTICE: FOR IS I...ETTER OF CREOIT ANO FUNOS ORAWN UNDER THIS LETTER OF EDIT ARE NEEDED TO PAY TO RESI'ORATE EXISTING CURBING, OVERLAY ISTING LANE, ANO FOR MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC IN AC[;ORBANCE WITH CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE SECTION 8 IN CONNE[;TION WITH THE CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE WHICH FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF TFtlS LETTER OF CREDIT AMENDMENT TO IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF' CREDIT Sl17968 PAGE NO, 2 MARCH 23, 1998 PROPOSED HOME DEPOT EXPO BESIGN CENTER AT 9x~_W. EIGHTH 'STREET AND PURPLE HEART WAY AND HOME 'DEPOT U,S.A; ~':-'.~NC HAS~, FAII-ED';~O COMPLETE THE WORK STATED," ~' "~' ' ALL OTHER TERMS AND CUNBITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED, THiS LETTER IS TO BE ATTACHED TO AND TO BECOME AN INTEGRAL PART OF' THE ORIGINAL CREDIT INSTRUMENT, UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN, THIS CREDIT IS SUBJECT '¥0 THE UNIFORM CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES FOR DOCUMENTARY CREDITS (1993 REVISION), INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PUBLICATION NO, 500, - -, FIRST UNION NATIONAl_ BANI< ,S 117968 001 - GCA CONSENT TO THIS AMENDMENT IS RE~UIRED FOR IT TO BECOME EFFECTIVE, PLEASE DATE AND SIGN BELOW ANO RETURN A COPY TO US EITHER BY MAIL AT OUR OFFICE LOCATED AT 301 SOUTH TRYON STREET~ INTERNATIONAL M7, CHARLOTTE], NC 28288-07'42 OR BY FACSIMIL-E AT NUMBER 704-383-6984, OATE AUTHORIZED SIGNA'i-URE .CITY OF BGYNTON BEACH BUILDING DEPARTMENT IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREOIT LETTER OF' CREDIT NO ! ISSUE DATE ! EXPIRY DATE J Sl17968 J MARCH 11, 1998 J MARCH 12, CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH BUI[,DING DEPARTMENT 100 EAST BOYNTON BEACH 8LVD BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33425 GENTLEMEN: WE HEREBY OPEN OUR IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF' CREDIT IN YOUR FAVOR FOR THE ACCOUNT OF HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC. IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF EIGHT THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FIFTEEN UNITED STATES DOLLARS ($8,415.00) AVAILABLE BY PAYMENT OF YOUR DRAFT(S> AT SIGHT DRAWN ON OURSELVES WHEN ACCOMPANIED 8Y THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENT (S); 1.. A STATEMENT PURPORTEOLY SIGNEO BY AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE (IF THE CITY OF 80YNTON BEACH BUILDING DEPARTMENT STATING "THE FUNDS DRAWN UNDER TFIIS LETTER OF CREDIT ARE NEEDED TO P~Y FOR THE COMPLETION OF PAVING, GRADING AND DRAINAGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY'S LANO D~VELOPM~NT COOE SECTION 8 IN CONNECTION WITH ._ THE PROPOSED HOME DEPOT EXPO DESIGN CENTER AT S.W. EIGHTH STREET ANO PURPLE HEART WAY AND HOME DEPOT U.S,A., INC. HAS FAILED TO COMPLETE TFIE WORK STATED"; AN[), 2, THE ORIGINAL I_.ETTER OF CREDIT AND ANY SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS. IT IS A CONDITION OF THIS CREDIT THAT IT SHALL BE DEEMED AUTOMATiCAL[_Y EXTENOEO, WITFIOUT AMENDMENT, FOR AODITIONAL ONE YEAR PERIODS UNLESS WE NOTIFY YOU IN WRITING AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE THE CURRF-'"NT OR ANY FUTURE EXPIRATION DATE TFIAT WE EL. ECT NOT TO EXTENO THIS CREDIT FOR ANY SUCFI ADOiTIONAL ONE YEAR P E R I 0 O. THE LETTER OF CREDIT IS IRREVOCABLE AND SHALL REMAIN ENFORCEABLE LINTIL RELEASED BY A RESOLUTION ADOPTED 8Y TFIE CITY COMMISSION OR THE CURRENT OR ANY FUTURE EXPIRY DATE, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER. THIS LETTER OF CREDIT IS ENFORCEABLE IN A COURT 0¢'" COMPETENT JURISDICTION IN PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORB]:A, AND IS TO BE INTERPRETED 8l FL. OROIA LAW. EXCEPT SO FAR AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN THIS CREDIT IS SUBJECT TO THE UNIFORM CUSTOMS AND PRACTICE FOR DOCUMENTARY CREDITS (1993 REVISION), INTERNATIONAL CI"IAMBER OF COMMERCE, PUBLICATION NO. 500 AND IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICT IS TO BE ]:NTERPRETEO BY FLORIDA LAW. I...ITIGATION HEREUNDER, IF' N[:CESSARY, SHALL BE IN A COURT OF COMPETENT ,JURISDICTION IN PAl_i'4 8EACH COUNTY, FLORIOA. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE WHICH FORtdS AN INTEGRAL LETTER OF CREDIT PART OF THIS IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT Sl179&8 MARCH 11 , 1998 PAGE NO, 2 WE FIEREBY AGREE WITH YOU I'HAT DRAFT(S) DRAWN UNDER AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS CREDIT SHALL BE DULY HONORED IF PRESENTED WITH DOCUMENT(S) AS SPECIFIED AND THE ORIGINAL OF THIS CREDIT, AT OUR OFFICE LOCATED AT 301 SOUTH TRYON STREET, INTERNATIONAL M7, CHARLOTTE, NC 28288-0742 ON OR BEFORE THE ABOVE STATE[) EXPIRY DATE, OR ANY AUTOMATICALLY EXTENDED BATE AS 'PROVtOEO FOR HEREIN. BRAF¥(S) BRAWN UNDER THIS CREDIT MUST SPECIFICALLY REFERENCE OUR LETTER OF CREDIT NUMBER, S/I. NCERELY , /1 . ~.F. IUTHORIZED SIGNATURE / .JCA FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY: AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE OF THE LETTER OF CREDIT, AND AT ALL TIMES SUBSEQUENT THERETO AND SO LONG AS THE LETTER OF CREDIT IS ENFORCEABLE, FIRST UNION NATIONAL BANK~ MUST HAVE A MINIMUM "PEER GROUP" RATING OF FIFTY (50) IN THE LATEST SHESHUNOFF QUARTERLY LISTING OR A MINIMUM RATING OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE (125) IN THE LATEST lOC BANK FINANCIAL QUARTERLY LISTING. AT ANY TiME OURING THE LIFE OF' TFIE LETTER OF' CREOIT, SHOULD OUR RATING FALL BELOW BOTH OF THE MINIMUM RATINGS INOICATEO ABOVE, OR SHOULO WE MERGE WITH ANOTHER FINANCIAl._ INSTITUTION~ OR HAVE A CONSERVATOR OR RECEIVER APPOINTED TO SUPERVISE OR CONTROL THE OPERATIONS OF OUR BUSINESS, OR BECOME INSOLVENT, HOME DEPOT U.S.A., iNC~ MUST, WITHIN SIXTY (60) CALENDAR DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION BY THE CITY OF ANY OF THE ABOVE: A. REPLACE THE EXISTING LETTER OF CREDIT WITH A REPt_ACEMENT I_ETTER OF' CREDIT FROM A F'INANCIAL. INS.t~IT'UTION WITH EITFIER OF THE MINIMUM RATINGS AS SPECIFIF-~I~-ABO~E, OR B. AT THE CITY'S OPTION, RFZPLAC~E~'~'~'~""'~- I_ETTEE' OF CREDIT BY OTHER SURETY ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY IN ACCOROANCE WITH THE CITY'S EXISTING SURETY POLICIES. '-