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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOption Agmt Modification ChinatownMODIFICATION T O OPTION TO PURCHASE REAL PROPERT Y This Modification to Option Agreement is made as of Aprils , 2008, by and between THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, a municipal corporation and charter city ("City"), and SL O CHINATOWN, LLC, a California limited liability company ("Copelands"), as successor i n interest to SAN LUIS OBISPO COURT STREET, LLC, a California limited liability company , with respect to that certain Option to Purchase Real Property, dated as of November 5, 2003 , between the City and Copelands (the "Original Agreement"). All capitalized terms not otherwis e defined herein shall have the meaning given in the Original Agreement . RECITAL S A.The Initial Option term began on November 5, 2003 and ended on May 4, 2005 . Copelands exercised the first Additional Option Term in a timely manner by submitting a Development Application to the City on April 28, 2005, and paying the applicable Additiona l Option Price, and such Additional Option Term ended on May 4, 2006 . Copelands exercised th e second Additional Option Term in a timely manner by paying the applicable Additional Optio n Price, and such Additional Option Term ended on May 4, 2007 . Copelands exercised the thir d Additional Option Term in a timely manner by the paying the applicable Additional Option Pric e and such Additional Option term (the "Current Option Term") will end by its terms on May 4 , 2008 . The parties acknowledge that construction of the Retail Complex on the Court Stree t Project Property was commenced as required under the Real Property Exchange Agreement an d has been completed . B.Copelands have entered into a Reimbursement Agreement with the City, and hav e paid the amount due thereunder, in connection with the fair market and re-use appraisal of th e Property by C .B . Richard Ellis . C.In order to preserve the status quo and the rights of all the parties under th e Original Agreement, the parties desire to modify the expiration date of the Current Option Ter m to extend through July 3, 2008, on the terms and conditions set forth herein . AGREEMEN T NOW, THEREFORE, the City and Copelands, in consideration of the mutua l representations, warranties and covenants contained herein, and other good and valuabl e consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, subject to the term s and conditions hereinafter set forth, and intending to be legally bound, do hereby mutually agre e as follows : 1.Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Original Agreement, the term o f the Option shall extend through 5 p .m ., on July 3, 2008 . 2.Except for the modification set forth above, the Original Agreement shall remai n in full force and effect . 1 OptionModification-032108 3 . This Modification may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of whic h shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original and all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to this Modification have duly executed it as of th e day and year first written above . SLO CHINATOWN, LLC , a California limited liability compan y By : Tom Cop Its : Manager CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO , a municipal corporation and Charter Cit y By : David F . Romero Mayor Attest : Approved as to Form : By : ~ Jo an P . Lowe 1 ity Attorne y Approved as to Form : 2 OptionModification-032108 ''N-14-Sto