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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 4.5 Wallis Ranch Tr 7714 Improv Agmt STAFF REPORT CITY CLERK File #600-60 CITY COUNCIL DATE:February 16, 2016 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers FROM: Christopher L. Foss, City Manager SUBJECT: Approval of Tract Improvement Agreement for Tract 7714, Wallis Ranch, Neighborhood 4 Prepared by Jayson Imai, Senior Civil Engineer EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Pulte Home Corporation has purchased Tract 7714, Wallis Ranch Neighborhood 4 from Development Solutions WR, LLC. Pulte Home Corporation has executed a Tract Improvement Agreement and posted security to guarantee construction of site improvements associated with Tract 7714, allowing the security previously posted by Development Solutions WR, LLC to be released. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Pulte Home Corporation has signed a Tract Improvement Agreement and has posted bonds to guarantee the construction of site improvements within Tract 7714. Pulte Home Corporation will be responsible for all construction inspection costs related to the site improvements required for Tract 7714. The Homeowners’ Association will be responsible for maintaining the private streets and project-related landscape features. RECOMMENDATION: Resolution Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Approving the Tract Improvement Agreement for Tract 7714, Wallis Ranch, Neighborhood 4. Submitted By Reviewed By Reviewed By Public Works Director Administrative Assistant City Manager Services Director DESCRIPTION: Development Solutions WR, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, is the owner of Tract 7714, Wallis Ranch, Neighborhood 4 (Attachment 1). On November 17, 2015, Development Solutions WR entered into a Tract Improvement Agreement with the City (Resolution ITEM NO. 4.5 Page 1 of 2 No. 175-15) to guarantee the construction of tract improvements associated with Tract 7714. Development Solutions WR has not yet initiated construction of these site improvements. Development Solutions WR has since sold Tract 7714 to Pulte Home Corporation and wishes to transfer to the buyer its obligations under the original Tract Improvement Agreement. Per Section 6 of the Tract Improvement Agreement, the City must approve all such assignments of rights, interests and obligations. Development Solutions WR previously provided a Faithful Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials Bond for the construction of the on-site improvements associated with Tract 7714. Pulte Home Corporation has provided their own Faithful Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Bond to replace the bonds previously provided by Development Solutions WR and to secure the construction of site improvements for Tract 7714. Bond Bond Developer Number Amount of Bond Status Faithful Performance Development To Be Bond Solutions WR K09217356 $ 1,628,282.00 Released Labor & Materials Development To Be Bond Solutions WR K09217356 $ 1,628,282.00 Released Faithful Performance Pulte Home Bond Corporation 268005914 $ 1,628,282.00 Submitted Labor & Materials Pulte Home Bond Corporation 268005914 $ 1,628,282.00 Submitted Pulte Home Corporation will be responsible for all construction inspection costs related to the site improvements required for Tract 7714. All streets internal to Tract 7714 will be privately owned and maintained by the Homeowner’s Association. With the approval of the Tract Improvement Agreement with Pulte Home Corporation, the City may authorize the release of the bonds previously provided by Development Solutions WR to guarantee construction of the improvements for Tract 7714. Staff has prepared a Resolution Approving the Tract Improvement Agreement for Tract 7714, Wallis Ranch, Neighborhood 4 (Attachments 2 and 3). NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH: Public noticing occurred as part of the Tentative Map process. Copies of this report have been provided to Pulte Home Corporation and Development Solutions WR, LLC. ATTACHMENTS: 1. Copy of Final Tract Map 7714 2. Resolution Approving Tract Improvement Agreement for Tract 7714, Wallis Ranch, Neighborhood 4 3. Exhibit “A” to Resolution, Tract Improvement Agreement, Tract 7714 Page 2 of 2 RESOLUTION NO. - 16 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN * * * * * * * * * APPROVING TRACT IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT FOR TRACT 7714, WALLIS RANCH, NEIGHBORHOOD 4 WHEREAS , the CITY and Development Solutions WR, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, the owner of Tract 7714, entered into a Tract Improvement Agreement on November 17, 2015 (hereinafter the “Original Tract Improvement Agreement”), to complete those site improvements (hereinafter “The Improvements”) required by City of Dublin Planning Commission Resolution No. 14-18 adopted on April 29, 2014, in accordance with the requirements and conditions set forth in said resolution; and WHEREAS, Development Solutions WR, LLC has not yet commenced construction of The Improvements; and WHEREAS , Pulte Home Corporation, has acquired Tract 7714 from Development Solutions WR, LLC, and Development Solutions WR, LLC, desires to transfer to Pulte Home Corporation its obligations under the Original Tract Improvement Agreement; and WHEREAS , Pulte Home Corporation has executed and filed with the City of Dublin a Tract Improvement Agreement for Tract 7714 to construct The Improvements as required in accordance with the Conditions of Approval for the Tentative Map, and with the improvement plans attached thereto (hereinafter the “Tract Improvement Agreement”); and WHEREAS, said Tract Improvement Agreement is secured by a bond furnished by (. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company in the amount of $1,628,282.00 Bond No268005914), conditioned upon faithful performance of said Tract Improvement Agreement; and WHEREAS, said Tract Improvement Agreement is secured by a bond furnished by (. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company in the amount of $1,628,282.00 Bond No268005914), conditioned upon payment for labor performed or material furnished under the terms of said Tract Improvement Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that said Tract Improvement Agreement and bonds are hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager of the City of Dublin is hereby authorized to execute said Tract Improvement Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit “A.” BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Development Solutions WR, LLC, is released from the rights, interests and obligations of the Original Tract Improvement Agreement. 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the original Faithful Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Bond provided by Development Solutions WR, LLC, and issued by Westchester Fire Insurance Company in the amounts of $1,628,282.00 (Bond Nos. K09217356) for site improvements related to Tract 7714 be released. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of February, 2016, by the following vote: YES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ________________________________________ Mayor ATTEST: _______________________________________ City Clerk 2